Movies To See Before You Die: “Hausu”
HAUSU is a J-horror, a scrapbook of tropes, and a movie whose trailer alone caused Roger Ebert to say “WTF.”
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All the News That’s Fit to Rank: Week of September 4
Miss all the latest news in the movie world this week? We’ve got you covered with All the News That’s Fit to Rank!
The Guilty Pleasures: “Congo”
Take a trip to the Congo and find out if the movie adaptation of post-Jurassic Park Michael Crichton is a guilty pleasure worth indulging!
Soundtracks of Significance: Philip Glass’s “Koyaanisqatsi”
The first of the legendary Qatsi movies warns against the artificiality of modern life, but soars by the grace of a modern, synthesized score.
50 Years Later: The Sound of Music’s Unrecognized Greatness
THE SOUND OF MUSIC is loved and respected, but not as much as you’d expect during the fifty years since its debut. Here’s some of the many reasons its greatness should be celebrated.
Controversial Clashes: “Blue Velvet” vs. “I Spit On Your Grave” (Part 1)
This article will be discussing a number of films known for their explicit violent and sexual content. Reader discretion is advised. I Spit On Your Grave and Blue Velvet share a number of things in...
Empirical Evidence that Flickchart is the Future of Film Criticism
The homepage of Flickchart states “If they’re all 5 star movies, which one is the best?” I put that to the test to determine just how effective their system is, and just how broken...
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 ;)