For most of his career, Robert Bresson utilized classical music (Schubert, Monteverdi, Bach) in the soundtracks of his films. However, later in his career he became critical of its use in film. Despit…
While it would be a stretch to say that International cinema dominated the world throughout the '50s, it seems though that many of the generally considered greatest films ever made from that decade ca…
Prison escape plan movies. Where prisoner make a plan to escape from prison. Making an escape plan takes time and patience with limited materials. Escaping isn't an easy task in heavily guarded prison…
Founded in 1923 as Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio by brothers Walt and Roy, Walt Disney Pictures is celebrating its first 100 years of history as one of the most important film production studios in t…
Movies about independence capture the spirit of self-determination, and the pursuit of freedom. These films explore themes of liberation, rebellion, and the struggle for autonomy in various contexts, …
Which winner of the "Best Film" prize awarded by the French film magazine Cahiers du Cinéma is your favorite? Note: Only titles with at least 7500 votes were included. Discuss here
Here is a list of some of Disney's scariest and darkest out-of-the-norm movies for children. Which movie was most frightening to you? Discuss the list here
While IMDb may be famous for the Top 250, it is not the only one. A popular social media platform for cinephiles is Letterboxd. This too has a Top 250 and while there are a plethora of similarities to…
War is hell and these films from the 1950s showed us exactly why. The following films either took place during wartime, showed us ways in which the war affected others or immersed us directly into the…
In 2022, the Sight & Sound magazine asked film professionals for their favorite movies in their decennial poll. Out of their Top 100 list, these are the 32 works which received less than 25,000 vo…
I am big into studying World War II, and I love watching movies based on its events. One thing I have noticed is that most WWII movies are basically biographical - it chronicles a real event, though i…
We are not talking about lighting here. We are talking about subject and content matter about evil, racism, prejudice, cruelty, murder, greed, hatred, insanity, death, and etc.. It has always been in …
