When it comes to generating empathy, there are few art forms that can compare to the power of cinema. Cinema can use the power of other art forms such as theater, music and poetry to create moments that affect us as few things can. As Ingmar Bergman once said, “No art passes our conscience in […]
Year: 2017
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The 10 Best American Movies of The 21st Century
The 21st century may only be in its infancy but audiences have been provided with a plethora of great films by great filmmakers; there are surely works released in these past 17 years which will be defined as classics in future decades. Hollywood and America has provided numerous such examples. Auteurs of previous eras have […]
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10 Great Movies That Make You Miss Your School Days
Ah, your schooldays. They are the best days of your life, or at least that is how the old saying goes. In film, there are many different types of schooldays. From conservative boarding schools to quirky home-schooling, from the freedom of college to the cliques of high school, there are a multitude of portrayals of […]
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The 10 Most Popular Movie Directors of All Time, According to IMDB
The IMDB Top 250 is an invaluable source for movie lovers. From it one can find a crowdsourced consensus for the best movies ever made. But did you know that nearly a quarter of the films on the list are directed by just ten people? Some of the most popular directors have an amazing strike […]
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All 8 Superhero Movies From 2017 Ranked From Worst To Best
Since the beginning of their renaissance over the past decade, superhero movies have quickly become some of the most profitable and popular films that are highly anticipated by audiences every year. It seems each year sees one or two big blockbuster superhero films that break box office records and receive rave reviews from critics. But […]
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The 10 Best Japanese Movies of 2017
The year 2017 has been quite a strange year for the Japanese movie industry after the rather successful previous one, which was shaped by the reintroduction of the Roman Porno series, the new Godzilla films, and “Your Name.” The industry is still dominated by manga adaptations and family/social dramas, but this does not mean that […]