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Let's face it, not every film that takes home the coveted Best Picture Oscar deserves the honor. While the Academy Awards have certainly recognized some cinematic masterpieces over the years, there have been a few head-s
With his trademark aesthetic, unique characters, and captivating storytelling, Wes Anderson has created a cinematic universe that's impossible to ignore. From deep character studies of the people that populate the worlds
Uwe Boll, a name that often sparks strong reactions among movie enthusiasts. Some hail him as an innovative director with a unique vision, while others dismiss his work as nothing more than subpar filmmaking. Known for h
French cinema has a rich and diverse history, renowned for its artistry, emotional depth, and storytelling prowess. And while many examples of French classics can be found throughout history, I wanted to specifically foc
Colour psychology once brushed off as a mere marketing tactic, has proven to wield a profound influence on human emotions and reactions. Its impact reaches far beyond the boardrooms of advertising, extending its captivat
Pirates have always captivated our imaginations with their swashbuckling adventures, hidden treasures, and rebellious spirit on the high seas. From the Golden Age of piracy to the present day, these maritime outlaws cont
Ah, summer! The season of warmth, sunshine, and endless possibilities. As the temperatures rise and the days grow longer, there's no better time to relax, unwind, and enjoy some quality movie time. Unless of course, it's
Sunglasses have long been an essential part of film costuming. Not only do they add style, but they also play a significant role in adding to a character’s personality and look. While a good pair of shades are used to co
Horror films have long been a captivating genre that evokes a range of emotions, from suspense and fear to excitement and adrenaline. Whether you enjoy the thrill of a jump scare or the psychological intensity of a suspe
Nothing’s better than a warm summer day outside and hitting the movie theatre later in the day. As the summer gets closer, it’s worth knowing what’s coming out as warm weather approaches, especially if you consider
The Godfather Part III is considered by many to be a major disappointment and a flop in the history of cinema. The film, which was released in 1990, was the third and final installment in the iconic Godfather trilogy dir
The British Monarchy has been in the headlines quite a lot in the past couple of years - starting with the death Prince Philip in 2021, followed by that of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II back in September 2022, and endi
Many argue over what the best decade of cinema is. Surely, most point to the 1960s as being a major stepping stone for Hollywood, primarily with the emergence of the New Hollywood era in the mid-1960s. There’s a lot you
I don’t know what the exact figure is, but so many people in the world aspire to make movies one day, myself included. Besides heading out and making shorts yourself to learn the craft, watching many movies is a great wa
Deeming a movie overrated usually causes a bit of controversy since it’s typically done to insult or bash a movie many people love. Without being overly cynical or a contrarian, there’s much to learn from discussing over
Cormac McCarthy is considered to be one of the greatest contemporary American writers living and working today. McCarthy has written twelve novels, two plays, five screenplays, and three short stories, traversing the Wes
Who doesn’t love a good documentary? 2022 was great year for filmmaking, with there being many rock-solid documentaries throughout the year. As a result, below will discuss some of the best documentaries of 2022. It’s ch
The Golden Globes happened last week, and although they are not nearly as interesting when Ricky Gervais is not presenting, it was still a nice roundup of 2022 in terms of films and TV series. So, I prepared some main ta
Merry Christmas! I hope everyone is having a lovely time, enjoying some well-deserved time off and cherishing the time spent with their loved ones! In order to get fully into the festive cheer, my recommendation for this
Shakespeare's writings are so vast and numerous that variations on the stories will always be popping up at some point or another. And one niche of these stories takes them away from the stage and into film format. Acros
