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Great Film Scores

  Introduction Apart from actors and stories the core element of making a successful movie is its score and soundtracks. Movie soundtracks play an integral part in the whole movie going experience. The following films have great film scores worth mentioning. 1.  American Graffiti (1973) Pop-culture in America at it's peak in the 1970s and many rising pop-stars grabbed the attention of the audience. Similarly, American Graffiti is a coming-of-age...
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Top Modern Horror Movies of All Time

  Horror is a cyclic genre and that’s why you can go for a while without hearing about a classic movie coming out of it. Nevertheless, horror films have continued to draw movie buffs whenever a classic one is released. If you don’t have the time to go to the theater, classic horror movie DVD’s are a good option. People often flood theaters to catch the latest horror movies and...
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Popular Boxing Films

    People love boxing movies because of the emotional charge and the thrill that come with it. Boxing movies motivate people because they show them that with persistence and hard work, you can succeed. Boxing films also show people that to succeed you need dedication and sacrifice. The inspiration people get when watching boxing films have made them popular among movie lovers. This’s why boxing films always feature in...
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Beloved Family Films

    We all have a favorite movie we want to watch time and time again since we feel comfortable and get what we expect. Here are some of the best Beloved family films. 1)  The Wizard of Oz (1939) Dorothy Gales (Judy Garland) lives with her dog Toto (Terry) on a farm belonging to her Aunt Em (Clara Blandick) and Uncle Henry (Charley Grapewin). Toto bites a neighbor Miss...
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Worthwhile, But Seldom Seen 21st Century Films

    The 21st Century has produced some of the greatest movies in film history. Countless movies have been written, directed, and produced. Some movies, in spite of receiving many awards, are not well known or frequently watched. These movies feature phenomenal casts, writers and directors. Here are just a few of such movies. 1)  Departures (Okuribito) (2008) Departures is a Japanese drama film directed by Yōjirō Takita. The plot is about Daigo Kobayashi...
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Most Overrated Films of All Time

  Introduction  It is not necessary to acknowledge each and every movie that is made. The taste and genre are key elements plus the story has to be relatable to make it a hit, or it has to be entertaining enough. The following movies did great box office receipts, but were widely considered to be a letdown for many audiences.  1)  Avatar (2009) This is a revolutionary science-fiction movie that...
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Underrated Movies

   Introduction The following movies are not praised or appreciated as much as they should be. Every movie doesn't need to become a hit, however, the following movies do deserve more appreciation because of their direction, acting or story line. 1)  Little Man Tate (1991) It is a family-drama marking Jodie Foster’s directorial debut. The movie was not heavily budgeted and still achieved commercial success as well as critics’ appreciation...
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Great Classic Romantic Comedies of The 40s

   1)  Blithe Spirit (1945) Plot Charles Condomine (Rex Harrison), a novelist, is seeking background material to use for a mystery he is working on. He invites eccentric medium Madame Arcati (Margaret Rutherford) to his home to conduct a seance. Charles, his wife Ruth (Constance Cummings), and their guests, George (Hugh Wakefield) and Violet Bradman (Joyce Carey) try to restrain themselves from laughing as Madame Arcati performs a peculiar rituals...
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Top Modern Classic Movies (The Last 20 Years)

    Introduction For a movie to be classic and a blockbuster, it need not to be an old movie, it can be a modern one. There have been some great movies released in the past 20 years that have broken numerous records at the box office and have been critically acclaimed by both audiences and critics. The following are just a few of them. 1. The Matrix (1999) The Matrix,...
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Top Worst Rated Movies Ever Made

    The rating of movies is vital to success, and audiences around the world decide on the feedback given by critics. The execution of a movie may not impress the critics, and that can damage its reputation. and it can receive negative reviews and ratings by independent service like IMDb that incorporates a database regarding movies and rates it. The following are the worst-rated movies ever made. 1)  Plan...
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Different Cultures Through The Movies

    Cinema is a bonding spectrum that connects people from different backgrounds and brings them together on one platform. It is important to portray various cultures of the world through cinema, it is an appropriate way to reflect the different perspectives of different cultures. 1)  Coco (2017) Coco is an animated movie produced by Pixar animation studios and it is directed by Lee Unkrich, and is based on an...
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Different Cultures Through The Movies

  Introduction Cinema is a bonding spectrum that connects people from different backgrounds and brings them on one platform. It is important to portray various cultures of the world through cinema as it grabs a lot of eyeballs and it is an appropriate way to reflect the different perspectives of different cultures. 1.  Coco (2017) Coco is an animated movie produced by Pixar animation studios and it is directed by Lee...
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Great Movies About Old People

    1)  The Bucket List (2007) The Bucket List is an American buddy comedy-drama cast in 2007. The movie is about two terminally ill men who are on a road trip with a wish list of things they will do before they kick the bucket. Movie Plot The movie centers upon two elderly men, a blue-collar mechanic Carter Chambers (Morgan Freeman) and a billionaire health care mogul Edward Cole...
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Movies Featuring Older Leading Female Actors

  1)  Driving Miss Daisy (1989) - Jessica Tandy (June 7, 1909, to September 11, 1994) This is an American comedy-drama cast in 1989. The story is from  Miss Daisy's point of view, through a network of relationship and emotions that are focusing on her home life, friends, family, and her fears. Plot  Daisy Werthan or Miss Daisy (Jessica Tandy) is 72 years old. A Jewish, widowed, and retired school teacher....
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Highly Anticipated Movies That Bombed

Introduction The movie industry is a risky business that depends on the mood, taste, and acceptance of the audience. For a movie to be successful and a hit, it has to entertain or build a connection with the audience as they are the sole factor influencing the fortune of the movie. Many movies promised much but deliver nothing other than disappointment. The following movies were highly anticipated maybe because of...
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Mistakes From Some of the Best Movies Ever Made

  Introduction The sole purpose of cinema and movies is to entertain and take the viewer on an emotional ride and it becomes very hard to notice any unusual incidents happening in the movie.  But even the greatest movies of all time can make errors and some of them have been shared down below. 1)  The Godfather (1972) If not the greatest then certainly one of the greatest and most...
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Top Classic Horror Movies of All Time

     1)  Nosferatu (1922) This is a 1922 German expressionist horror movie. The movie is adapted from Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel Dracula although various names and other details are changed from the novel, for example, Count Dracula is renamed as Count Orlok to avoid copyrights issues. Plot It is in the year 1938, Thomas Hutter (Gustav von Wangenheim) who lives in a fictional town Wisborg, German is employed by...
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Great Films About Older Couples

  Love is something people fall in at any age. Romantic love between middle aged couples is rich and mature because they know exactly what they want. Furthermore, they are mature enough to deal with each other’s baggage and complications. Films about older couples falling in love is a great reminder that it’s never too late to fall in love. It’s possible to find that person at any age. This...
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Great Car Chase Movies

Car chases in movies are not only indispensable to make a good action movie but this undoubtedly helps the filmmakers to produce electrifying and audacious movies for the cinema. The exhilaration due to some incredible features and stunts not only make the movie pay off but on the other side, the crowd in cinemas relish when the deerstalker successfully catches its target or when the car being chased gets away....
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Great Classic Spy Movies

  People often have a curiosity about things related or unrelated to them and also have an interest in reasoning the motives behind the action, all these subjects are suitably answered through a spy/thriller movie that engages its viewer from the word go. And cinema has provided some exceptional, classic, and best spy movies of all time. Some of the great must-watch classic spy movies are mentioned below.   1) ...
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Great Prisoner of War Classic Movies

      Introduction Prisoners of war used to be detained in highly secured premises during World Wars but their resistance and commitment allowed them to escape which inspired filmmakers to produce a movie based on their stories. The following are a few great prisoners of war movies. 1) The Great Escape (1963) It is a classic war movie inspired by true events of allied prisoners and based on a...
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Top Box Office Actors 2018 to Present

  Hollywood with its great contribution to making movies, has proved to be the top entertainment industry of the world. With every passing decade, new talent is being introduced to audiences via Hollywood. The new filmmakers are using the latest technology to add new features in their movies which garner increasing attention to the entertainment industry. Here is list of some of the top actors who are contributing to the...
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Top Box Office Actors of the 2000's

  The era of the 2000's is also of significant importance for the movie industry. Hollywood, building on the developments of the 1990's adopted computers to pamper the effects which were previously more expensive than the 2000's. The era of simulations, comics and superheroes have also given us the aptitudes that amused the world with incredible skills. Here is the list of top movie actors of the 2000's. 1)  George...
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Top Box Office Actors of the 1980's

The decade of eighties is one of the brightest epochs of Hollywood in which many young and talented actors and filmmakers emerged. The trends changed and high-concept movies are the output of this era. The more refined action, romantic, thriller and horror movies came in this era by which some of the movies go with decades in the form of their sequels. Some great actors of this era are listed...
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