Detective stories trace their lineage back to Edgar Allen Poe, but it’s hard-boiled detective fiction penned by authors like Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler that has made the most impression on cinema, as evidenced by Flickchart’s Top Ten Detective Films.
At the height of his career, writer/director Billy Wilder was one of the most popular and well-respected filmmakers in Hollywood, and his films have stood the test of time, with ten of them appearing in the Flickchart Top 1000.
A DA VINCI CODE for geniuses or just weird old Italian men, Umberto Eco’s THE NAME OF THE ROSE was an unlikely source for one of film’s great medieval period pieces. Sean Connery stars and Christian Slater goes full-frontal.
The road to new, Disney-fied Star Wars grows more epic by the day. Yesterday, Disney announced plans to make two spinoff movies in addition to the Episode VII movie to be directed by J.J. Abrams. These movies will...
Rank the week of March 29th’s Blu-ray and DVD new releases against the best movies of all-time: Black Swan (DVD and Blu-ray | R | 2010) Flickchart Ranking: #11 Times Ranked: 25103 Win Percentage:...
In This Corner… Following the success of Peter Jackson‘s Lord of the Rings trilogy (the third installment of which went on to become only the second entry in that elite “Billion Dollar Club”), it...
This weekend Due Date, director Todd Phillips’ follow up to his massively successful hit of last year, The Hangover, will be released. The film stars two of Hollywood’s hottest commodities right now, Robert Downey...
That the film focuses more on Kong surprises me not at all. He more closely approximates an actual character, while…
Absolutely loved "Insidious: The Red Door"! The emotional depth and intense storytelling took this franchise to a whole new level.
I liked Guardians 3. It was a good ending to the trilogy. Gunn is one of the few filmmakers who…
Top Gun and Banshees deserve all the good awards.
North Dallas Forty might be appearing an article to come ;)