To consider a film “foreign” is to take part in an anglo-centered Copernican revolution, something pretty artificial for an art that was born in France and perfected by great cinematic schools from many continents. However, we stick to this definition for conventional reasons, and maybe for a good old-fashioned imperialist fascination with the dynamics of […]
Day: June 26, 2017
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10 Famous Movies That Are Blatant Rip-Offs Of Other Films
There’s an old saying that every story has been told. It is basically impossible to write a film that is one hundred percent unique, as every type of plot has been thought of in some form or another. On the other hand, it is easy to forget that filmmakers are movie buffs as well, and […]
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The 10 Best Turning Points in Famous Actors’ Careers
When you are an actor or an actress, you are always liable to a change in pace, whether it’s for better or for worse. Many performers bounce back and forth, and we are usually there to stick by their side. This list is a look at 10 actors and actresses who had their own moments […]
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The 25 Best Movies of the 21st Century (So Far)
So far the 21st century has been an exciting, variable, and unpredictable period for cinema. While we’ve been seeing less and less movies being shot on 35mm in favor of now ubiquitous and widely accessible digital formats, the following list doesn’t really delve into these trends and it also eschews the gimmicks and populist movements […]
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All 16 Tony Scott Movies Ranked From Worst To Best
Tony Scott was a director who knew what kind of movies he wanted to make. He made action movies and he didn’t apologize for it. He wasn’t looking for an Oscar. He let his older brother Ridley handle that department. However, when you look at his filmography you see that he was more than an […]