What makes revenge films so popular? Is it the catharsis of knowing that justice has been served? Is vengeance universal to the human experience? No matter the reason, today we are taking a look at some of the best movies of all time that deal with revenge. “The Godfather” (1972) Director Francis Ford Coppola’s […]
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The MPAA, or Motion Picture Association of America, has a lot of power when it comes to the world of entertainment. But not many people know much about it. Few people even know what it does. The MPAA is the organization that determines the ratings of movies in the US. However, they also have other […]
From Adam West to Ben Affleck to a largely unknown Robert Lowrey, the list of actors who have played the legendary Batman is growing longer and more distinguished. With a new reboot in development set to hit theaters in 2021, here is a look back at five of the most famous actors to don the […]
What defines a “cult classic”? It’s a film that has achieved iconic status either through notoriety or because they’re just plain weird. People who love those types of movies can probably quote them line-for-line. Here are a few movies that definitely fit this category. “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” Movies like this one come with […]
Among the talented artists of Hollywood, none has more creatively varied his output than Quentin Tarantino. This Tennessee native cut his teeth on movies at a young age, solidifying his commitment to film by writing screenplays while working as a clerk at a video store. Which films are Tarantino’s best? Quentin J. Tarantino The Writer […]
One of the most dreaded phrases in the movie industry is “development hell.” This refers to movies that take far too long to be financed, filmed, and edited. Here are some of the most notable examples of movies that got stuck in development hell before finally being released. The Man Who Killed Don Quixote This […]
Summer is the busiest season at the movie theater. Parents need a way to entertain the kids with school out of session. Watching a film in an air-conditioned theater is also a great way to beat the heat. This boom in ticket sales is why the year’s most anticipated movies are always released in the summer. These […]
Television is in the midst of a revolution. Streaming media has changed the landscape in a way that hasn’t been seen since the early advent of cable. And while streaming services like Amazon Prime, Hulu, and Netflix are dominating the scene, it’s too lucrative a market to not draw in a flood of competitors. It […]
In modern times, 20th Century Fox is mostly known for producing big budget action movies and being a subsidiary of Disney. Many people have forgotten that it was one of the first major film studios, so it was behind a lot of truly impressive movies. These movies from Fox revolutionized the film industry and will […]
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences manages the Academy Awards, which means they make the rules as far as who gets to compete for an Oscar. They were recently asked to address the issue of whether original Netflix movies could qualify for Oscar awards, but, as those productions are considered television, the Academy’s […]