Ever since “Coraline” burst onto the big screen in 2009, Laika Studios has been renowned for its dark stop motion fairy tales with touches of childhood whimsy, Before Laika became Laika, it was Will Vinton Studios, home of legendary king of claymation Will Vinton (Closed Mondays, The Adventures of Mark Twain). Will was a better […]
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10 Great Ozploitation Movies You May Have Never Seen
Ozploitation. Not The Wonderful Wizard of Oz – we’re talking about Australian genre cinema of the 70s and 80s! In the early 70s, Australia’s government decided to create Australia’s own cinema culture by founding the Australian Film Commision. Emerging from the shadows of the Australian New Wave, ozploitation found itself answering to Australia’s primal, grindhouse […]
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The 10 Best New Year Movies
Let’s all say it proudly: 2020 sucked! 2020 was booty, from the coronavirus death toll to no hyped movies being released. Everyone’s ready for a new year and a fresh start, but will 2021 be any better? Probably not. Years aren’t good or bad, life doesn’t get better depending on the year- people get better, […]
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10 Great Christmas Movies You May Have Never Seen
Yup. It’s that time of the year again. I love Christmas. Yes, the holiday season is probably- no not probably- DEFINITELY a capitalist ploy for conglomerates to vacuum up as much money as possible before the year whisks out, but I don’t know. Something about seeing a battered, freezer burned baby Jesus battle a blizzard […]
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The 10 Best Thanksgiving Movies
Sandwiched between Halloween and Christmas, Thanksgiving’s like the awkward middle child that’s always forgotten. This underrated American Holiday isn’t as flashy as the other two big ones, but Thanksgiving still manages to be an absolute blast- the perfect time to eat pie, chow down on turkey, visit relatives, and if you’re in Sweet Home Alabama, […]
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The 10 Best Chow Yun Fat Movies
Chow Yun Fat is the coolest action star of all time because he’s the sweetest. Or maybe it’s because he’s the sweetest he’s the coolest. On May 18, 1955, Chow Yun Fat was born on Lamma Island, Hong Kong. His mother was a cleaner and vegetable farmer, his father an oil tanker. Living in a […]