Erotic thrillers are regarded as a unique subgenre of thriller films whose roots can be traced back as early as the ‘60s, peaking in the '90s, and coming back with a vengeance in the last decade.
Color is an undervalued element in film, but when used the right way color theory can elevate a film to next level and give a director their own unique feel and identity.
'Moonlight' is probably best-known for that now infamous Best Picture debacle, but it deserves much better than that. More than anything else, it tells the type of story that movies that compete for, and win Oscars, very rarely tell.
Wim Wenders is considered one of the generation's greatest filmmakers for his ability to communicate the depth of the human condition through the canvas of the American west; as evidenced in such masterpieces like 'Paris, Texas.'
'Squid Game' has quickly become the world's most talked about series. But beyond the violence and over-the-top setting, its story is surprisingly grounded in universal themes and complex social issues.
Much as Allen's work is undergoing a reappraisal, 'Midnight in Paris' is delightful enough, and far enough way from the controversy that it will likely stand the test of time.
There was once a time, albeit brief, when Steven Seagal was actually both cool and a plausible movie star; with the best of his run being 1992's 'Under Siege.'
Just over 25 years after 'Fargo', Delaware County, Pennsylvania, now has its own piece of popular entertainment to call its own, and its more than worth a viewing.
The early 2000s were a very different time. That's one of the only explanations for the existence of 'Freddy Got Fingered' ― the unreconstructed comedic id of Tom Green.
25 years ago 'Zero Effect' arrived, starring Bill Pullman and Ben Stiller as a quasi-Holmes and Watson, to very little fanfare, but ended up being a real delight and a super-unique way to tell a detective story.
This year marks the 50th anniversary of some great movies from 1972, and while 'Night of the Lepus' (a horror pseudo-Western about giant bunnies attacking) isn't a great film by any stretch, it is a great oddity.
Farah Nabulsi, gave us an eye-opening and heartrending look into the lives of everyday citizens who are suffering the consequences of political isolation and unrest through her Bafta-nominated and Oscar-nominated short-film, 'The Present.'
While one could make many cases against 'Argo', it's still a wildly entertaining film that's deserving of its accolades and even more remarkable for what it did for Ben Affleck's career.
Wilco's transition into "Heavy Metal Drummer" has to be one of my favorite moment's in pop music, and that moment also happens to be the basis of two of the greatest moments of 'I Am Trying to Break Your Heart.'
'The Birdcage' wouldn’t be all that shocking if it came out now, but 25 years ago, it was a truly watershed thing to be the subject of a highly popular studio comedy.
15 years ago this week, Will Ferrell and Adam McKay released 'Talladega Nights', a uniquely genius film about NASCAR that could appeal equally to people who are devoted fans of auto racing and those who hate and look down on it.
10 years ago Daniel Gelb delivered one of the truly great documentaries about food with 'Jiro Dreams of Sushi', a compelling portrait of a master at work.
Not to be confused with 2014's '24: Live Another Day', or 2017's '24: Legacy', nor the much-rumored prequel series about a young Jack Bauer, Fox have been trying to revive the show for years. I have a better idea. I think it's time to just let '24' be over.
Subs or Dubs? It's the argument that been raging for years amongst online communities and fans of film/TV entertainment. Let's take a closer look at to why some prefer one or the other, and the surprising politics that motivate a lot of the discord.
3 hours and 26 minutes. That’s the listed running time for Martin Scorsese’s new movie Killers of the Flower Moon. Is that just too long?
It's hard to think of another non-musical film in which the score is the best-known element, but 40 years on, 'Chariots of Fire' still holds up and is deserving of a reappraisal on its merits as an overall great film.
Award-winning Asian filmmaker Jacky Song captivatingly transports us back to the '50s in his latest provocative, mind-bending short film 'Incognito.'
Michael Moore has basically been making the same politically charged documentaries for three decades now, and back in '02 he delivered his most prominent work in 'Bowling for Columbine.'
If there’s any kind of magic that exists in the world, filmmaking is undoubtedly one of the first thing that comes to mind. And some of the industry's best have pulled off truly mind-blowing feats by shrinking things down.