Hollywood Into Darkness
How dark will Hollywood go to reach a broader audience? Are brooding, gritty, and foreboding the elements we crave in our tentpole films?
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Flickchart Daily: Matchup of the Day & New Movies in Theaters (w/Bonus Joan Crawford Matchup)
Matchup of the Day The revered Japanese director Akira Kurosawa came into the world on this date, so here we go with: Ran vs. SUPER
Flickchart Looks Back at the Best Ranked Summer Movies of 2011
Flickcharters have been busily ranking over the past months – both the old and the new – and we have up-to-the-minute results on which movies in 2011 have climbed the charts to sit atop...
Unfiltered: Organic Lists vs. Filtered Lists of Documentaries
Okay, I’m aware that anyone can use Flickchart to filter their favorite documentaries. That’s Flickchart 101, Derek. But I decided to focus on documentaries this week because I made an organic list of my...
The Guilty Pleasures: Dragon Edition
Dragons. Are there any cooler creatures in all of mythology? Unfortunately, in the world of celluloid, these great creatures of imagination have not really gotten their due. (At least, not in live-action cinema; why...
New Movies Streaming on Netflix Instant Watch: April 18 – 24
New to Instant Streaming On Wednesday April 20th Easy A (PG13 | 2010) Flickchart Ranking: #472 Times Ranked: 11921 Win Percentage: 58% How Many Top-20’s: 27 Users ________________________________________________ Directed By: Will Gluck Starring:...
Reel Rumbles #27: “Die Hard” vs. “Lethal Weapon”
In This Corner… It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, which means many people will be turning their movie-watching attention to a lot of those feel-good holiday favorites. But for some, this is...
New Movies in Theaters: September 3, 2010
Is there any chance one of these films wil become your favorite movie of all-time? The American – watch the trailer ► Roger Ebert loved it, and it’s the leader 2/3 of the way...
Predators: A Flickcharter’s Movie Review
Check out Flickchart user Nigel Druitt’s review of PREDATORS, using movie matchups as film criticism.
Reel Rumbles #16 – “The Dark Knight” vs. “Fight Club”
In This Corner… Duplicity is the order of the day for this week’s Reel Rumbles, and I don’t mean that forgettable Julia Roberts flick that came out just a short while ago. This week,...
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 ;)