The decades-spanning career of Québécois director Denis Villeneuve can be aptly described as a slow-burning firework; his stardom and popular critical renown years in the making. With beginnings in French Canadian cinema with films such as Maelström, Polytechnique and August 32nd on Earth after studying the art at Université du Québec à Montréal, Villeneuve’s works […]
Month: January 2018
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The 15 Best Indie Movies of 2017
2017 was a good year for indie cinema in the U.S., with some movies turning into theater hits. This list focuses on the best 10 productions of all genres. The criterion applied is absence of participation by Major Six in the funding of the movie – that is why ‘Get out’ or ‘ ‘the disaster […]
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10 Movie Directors Who Make The Most Complex Films
Sometimes, for the use of surrealism or for showing powerful metaphors and an intricate atmosphere that seems to hide the meaning of things (or creating a new one), a film becomes what could be called complex. For the great use of sound or imagery, or one or more of the other many elements used to […]
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The 10 Greatest Actresses of All Time
Acting is one of the main aspects of a certain kind of filmmaking. It is so powerful that some filmmaker’s careers and even certain movements are profoundly shaped by the actresses and actors that appear the films. Some actresses and actors have become idols and figures that represent and shaped entire generations. Sometimes we see […]
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The 10 Best Music Documentaries of The 21st Century
Filmmaker have frequently turned to the world of music to find the subject of their documentaries. Singers and icons abound worthy of closer inspection, and films provide an opportunity for fans and neutrals alike to journey deeper into their lives behind the public facade. Music documentaries have a rich history too: films like Jonathan Demme’s […]
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10 Great Movies To Watch If You Liked “Fight Club”
Fight Club was a box-office bomb upon its release yet it has since became a cult classic, an artistic triumph, and cultural anomaly. The film has gone on to inspire several articles and video that interpret the film as a cinematic criticism of anarchy, nihilism, and hyper-masculinity, all confidently claiming the film perceives these practices […]