The Prestige • Best Movie Introductions “Are you watching closely?” After this scene, you better be. The opening scene of The Prestige is brilliant for many reasons (not just Michael Caine’s voice). Nolan perfectly sets the tone for this rivalry-fueled thriller. You learn about magic and you learn about our characters. When Christian Bale’s character […]
Bond: James Bond Films–How Profitable (Adjusted for Inflation)
July 5, 2024 by
After factoring in earnings of $2 billion from Skyfall and Spectre, the series has earned at least $14 billion adjusted for inflation.
Politics 2024: Biden Pushes Back at Skeptics–“No Indication of Any Serious Condition”
July 5, 2024 by
Joe Biden just gave what’s the most important media interview of his 54-year political career.
Movie Genres: Horror Films in 2023-Many Different Horror Tales
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The year of 2023 was extraordinarily rich for the horror genre, with films ranging from low-budget fare to big Hollywood sequels.
Substance, The: Coralie Fargeat’s Audacious Body Horror–Satirical Critique of our Culture’s Obsession with Youth and Beauty among Women
July 5, 2024 by
Demi Moore plays an ageing actress who goes to extreme measures in Coralie Fargeat’s audacious body horror–satirical critique of our culture’s obsession with youth and beauty among women.
