From the origins of storytelling and the creation of cinema, conflict has always been an element needed to push a narrative forward. Furthermore, conflict tends to have established heroes and villains. While protagonists are extremely important, villains are also crucial and enthralling to watch. When done well, antagonists can be fascinatingly complex or strike fear […]
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The 10 Best Thriller Movies of 2020
For a lot of people, 2020 wasn’t a particularly thrilling year. A majority of folks spent a significant amount of time on their couch or in their bed. Given the fact that they didn’t have a whole lot of choice in the matter, this was an unfortunate inevitability. People had to push a lot of […]
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10 Great Cult Horror Films You’ve Probably Never Seen
Cult films remain a tricky a genre to pin down. The traditional definition holds that they must be lesser known or regarded films, an underground indie or a box office bomb, that command a cult-like following with a small but dedicated fan base. They can be deliberately niche (Rocky Horror Picture Show), so bad they’re […]
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All 6 Laika Animated Movies Ranked From Worst To Best
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 Horror Movies Recommended By Ari Aster
Ari Aster burst into scene this past decade, dropping two instant hits in Hereditary and Midsommar and establishing himself as one of the most intriguing and sought-out directors in the business today. Both of his A24-backed arthouse horror films seem to have paved the way to an alternative way of storytelling in the genre, banking […]
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10 Films That Prove Jack Nicholson Was A Counterculture Icon
When most think about this 3 time Academy Award winner, whose 56 year acting legacy has seen him become one of the most recognisable screen talents across the planet, they tend to think of think of him in the lead role in one of four films; The Shining, Batman, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest […]