In a Musical, the world has certain exceptions. Intricated in the genre are tons of characters suddenly bursting into song and dance routines. We don’t think twice, it’s a given. But when a film is void of any other musical trends and is of a different genre, that is: war drama, thrillers, science-fiction and so […]
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The 25 Most Beautiful LGBTQ+ Movies of All Time
Saturday, June 28, 1969. We’re at the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village. It’s 1:19 a.m. in the dark nightclub. The walls are painted black and the only lights that are on are pulsating gel ones. It’s 1:20 a.m. and a total of eight police officers burst in through the double doors and shout: “Police! We’re […]
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The 15 Best Movies About Sibling Relationships
The relationships between siblings can be some of the most complex with love and familiarity often intertwined with jealousy and resentment and a host of other emotions. This of course allows film makers to explore different aspects of such bonds. Below is a select list of films from around the world which highlight some of […]
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The 15 Best Movies About Resilience
Resilience is the process of adapting well in the face of adversity, trauma, tragedy, threats or significant sources of stress— such as family and relationship problems, serious health problems or workplace and financial stressors. It means “bouncing back” from difficult experiences (American Psychological Association). However, even though resilient people can survive the tragedies they have […]
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The 15 Best Movies About Undercover Cops
These movies offer some insight into the shadowy world inhabited by undercover cops. These characters live a somewhat morally ambiguous life with repercussions on their mental health and can severely traumatise those close to them. Many are unsung heroes who successfully walk the tightrope between good and evil while others fall into the depths. Huge […]
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The 20 Best Movies About Human Experiments
A relatively common trope in horror films and psychological thrillers, the concept of human experiments is truly horrific due to the realities of their existence. From World War II Nazi experiments to the birth of psychology field testing, the implantation of testing humans has resulted in a lot of suffering, but also a lot of […]