Though greatly fluctuating in popularity throughout the decades and being wholly indebted to American iconography, values, and history, few film genres can claim to be as universally appealing, flexible, and durable as the Western. Reports of its demise have been greatly exaggerated over the decades, harkening back to its brief twilight and steady decline at […]
Author: Guillermo de Querol
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The 10 Most Entertaining Thriller Movies of All Time
The appeal of the thriller movie is quite simple and universal: In its platonic form, it scratches a particular itch and satisfies our collective urge for action and suspense in a way that frankly no other genre can. No generation of moviegoers has ever grown tired of shelling out for new titles that will get […]
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The 10 Most Beautiful Movies of All Time
Good-looking movies are a dime a dozen. And combing through likely titles for this list, one quickly realizes there are far too many eye-popping gems in cinema history to name, which renders the task of narrowing down the 10 most visually sublime movies of all time awfully subjective and arbitrary. It also explains some glaring […]
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The 10 Most Rewatchable Sci-Fi Films of All Time
Great sci-fi movies satisfy a unique craving in all of us that no other genre can. To qualify for this list, however, it’s not sufficient to be a universally acclaimed or highly influential genre touchstone that’s held up remarkably well today. Screw that. Today, we’re counting down a number of compulsively rewatchable sci-fi movies that […]
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The 10 Most Philosophical Movies of All Time
Cinema has always asked profound and timeless questions: What is it to be human? Are we alone in the cosmos? What is the meaning of life? It’s hard to pin down what makes a movie inherently philosophical, it’s not based on set criteria and they come in all shapes and forms — from bleak post-apocalyptic […]
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The 10 Most Entertaining Western Movies of All Time
Perhaps no other film genre has fallen so in and out of style over the years as the Western, with reports of its inevitable demise harkening back all the way to the mid-20th century during its brief twilight and steady decline at the close of the studio era to its subsequent resurgences and revivals. Though […]