Twarz’s very first images — close-ups of blank faces in the cold — initially give the viewer the impression that we will be in for a serious drama. Then it cuts to establish the setting: these characters are standing outside a Christmas underwear shopping spree that’s just about to start. The lights turn on, the […]
Month: February 2018
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10 Great 2010s Movies That Received No Oscar Or Golden Globe Nominations
There are only so many Oscar and Golden Globe nominations to go around, meaning that each year there are exceptional films that go completely unrecognized regarding major awards. Below are ten great films that were completely shut out of Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations. 1. Take Shelter Jeff Nichols has directed five movies, […]
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10 Movie Directors Whose Films Have Great Dialogues
Conversations are some of the most common scenes in films, and when done well they can be extremely powerful. There are many ends that a conversation can fulfill; whether it’s a silent or loud confrontation, the revelation of a hidden intention, or a subtle manipulation, the potential of a conversation is limited only by the […]
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Top 25 Movies That Won Best Director At Cannes
Looking at the list of winners for best director, one can see that the many different juries of Cannes did a great job time and time again. A large number of names here are considered to be best in the craft. Here are the 25 selected to best represent the award. 25. So Close […]
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The 20 Best Movie Performances of 2017
Another year has passed, which means Taste of Cinema once again needs to look back at every great performance that has come along. Based on the competitive nature of this year’s awards season, it’s safe to say that 2017 has been one for the books. There will always be people who claim that a given […]
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The 15 Best British Movies of 2017
The British Film Industry is in a close relationship with Hollywood. British actors star in American films more than ever and the opposite holds true as well. In 2017, the United Kingdom was involved in the co-production of many American films, including some really successful ones such as “Baby Driver,” “The Killing of a Sacred […]