Roger Ebert stated, “Every great film should seem new every time you see it.” This rings true for some films and others not so much. So why is it that certain films always resonate within us? Sometimes we see a character on screen that can almost be us, or it’s a universe we wish we […]
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10 Great Thriller Movie Classics You’ve Probably Never Seen
Many directors have managed to create great thrillers that have been praised by audiences or critics. From European art-house thrillers to cult gems, here is a list of challenging thrillers that have either been neglected or mistreated. 10. Mr. Klein (1976) Directed by Joseph Losey, “Mr. Klein” is a Kafkaesque thriller about the misfortunate […]
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10 Movies That Would Not Have Worked With a Higher Budget
There is no doubt about it – film is a highly expensive business. Not only do films have production costs and everything that is associated with them, films must also allow money for promotion and marketing costs. And this adds up quickly, meaning that most film budgets go into the millions. Lower budget films make […]
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10 Great Recent Movies That Changed Cinema Language
Cinema is still an early art, but is one of the most rapidly changing forms today. You no longer need a huge magical box to create a movie, just a few collaborators, or even just one on your smartphone. Therefore, new ways of storytelling from around the world are constantly put into the realm. Thus […]
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10 Movies That Became Legendary Because Of How Bad They Are
Awful films have been around since the birth of cinema and they won’t be going away anytime soon, and frankly it’s kind of a miracle that we have so many great films based on how messy film productions can be. Getting everything in the right place so that filming can commence is such a humongous […]
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The 15 Most Disturbing Movie Scenes of All Time
The capacity of cinema to evoke authentic and powerful feelings from its audiences is one of its greatest abilities as a medium. Through its manipulation of images and sounds it can strike its audience into such an engagement with fiction that they feel compelled to react as if it were reality. Cinema can offer its […]