The 1990s was an excellent time for thrillers, sometimes erotic: Basic Instinct, Wild Things, sometimes action-orientated: Breakdown, Mercury Rising, and sometimes forgotten…So, let’s look at ten thrillers from the 1990s that deserve a little more love. 1. Snake Eyes (1998) Nicolas Cage plays a shady Atlantic City cop who must piece together murderous events in Brian De […]
Author: David Harkin
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10 Great 1980s Thriller Movie Classics You Probably Haven’t Seen
The 1980s was an excellent time for thrillers; Blow Out, Gorky Park, Frantic, the list goes on and on. We all know them, and some of us love them. But some films, although just as good, can get left behind. Due to little or no exposure on streaming sites or never getting that fancy Blu-ray release, some […]
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10 Great British Cult Films You May Not Have Seen
It is relatively safe to assume that the term cult film sits under a broad umbrella of ‘so bad they’re good’ monster movies, low budget horror, comedy misfires, and many more genres and subgenres of cinema. So, let’s begin by looking at ten cult films, mainly from the 20th century, some of which are perhaps […]
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10 Great Sci-fi Film Classics You Probably Haven’t Seen
The science fiction genre has provided constant wonder and excitement since the early days of cinema when George Méliès flew rockets to the moon. The genre ranges from a time when the fanciful science of invisible men and homemade monsters thrilled audiences, to the paranoia-induced UFO movies of the 1950s, the stillness of space in […]
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10 Great Thriller Movies You Probably Haven’t Seen
Some thrillers are brilliant examples of cinematic technique and narrative structure. Some have a twist in their tail or a narrative hook to catch your attention. Others are sometimes forgotten, taken off television schedules, left on the self, or lost among the more famous titles on Netflix. Some thrillers get a raw deal with their […]