In many of his earlier films, Bong Joon-ho addressed numerous important social issues, like environmentalism, corporate greed and class inequality. That is hardly a surprise, considering Bong majored in sociology at the prestigious Yonsei University. In his native country of Korea and in cinephile circles, he is known for his nickname Bongtail (the combination of […]
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10 Great Sci-fi Films On Netflix You May Have Never Seen
For people who watch a lot of Netflix, it tends to get increasingly difficult to find some good titles they haven’t seen yet. The Netflix library is huge, but with some genres better presented than others, it doesn’t always feel like the offer is up par with the competition. Besides that, Netflix’s recommendations based on […]
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5 Reasons Why “Wild At Heart” Is The Most Subversive David Lynch Movie Ever
In May 2020 we celebrated the 30th anniversary of David Lynch’s film “Wild at Heart.” It was initially released in 1990 to mixed reviews. There were group walkouts in the first few screenings and there are stories of people heckling the movie at Cannes, even though it ended up winning the Palme d’Or. At the […]
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10 Great Thriller Movies You May Have Never Seen
A thriller is a film made to excite. A thriller wants to elicit responses like surprise, suspense and anxiety. The genre therefore relies on the experiential part of films. A good thriller creates an intense experience for the watcher, it must leave them on the edge of their seat. To do this filmmakers have come […]
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The 10 Best A24 Horror Movies
A24 is the studio that revived the American independent cinema and, apart from producing many of the best-received dramas of the last few years, it has also been behind some of the staples of modern horror cinema. Every time A24’s name is attached to a new horror movie we are filled with eagerness, and this […]
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10 Great Movie Classics You’ve Probably Never Seen
It’s always a good time to sit down to a seriously great film, right? And we all have dry spells where we seem to find anything but, too. So, why not make things a little easier, simplify them a bit, and narrow things down to ten incredible movies that you should check out in any […]