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David Fincher, Christopher Nolan, Martin Scorsese Praise Stanley Kubrick’s ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ [Watch]

December 24, 2017 2:35 pm

Film experiences are no more than a collection of sounds and colors that hit audiences with an emotional wall. It’s sentiments like these that bring simplicity to the otherwise enigmatic masterpiece in the Scie...

How The Opening Shot Of A Film Tells Us Everything

Julia Teti

September 1, 2017 2:59 pm

News

An opening shot of a film is not always the most memorable. Audiences usually take away with them an astounding line of dialogue, an action sequence unmatched by any film before, or a few notes of the score. Ho...

Supercut Savors These Eye-Popping Uses Of Match Cuts

Joe Blessing

June 30, 2017 3:33 pm

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While film can encompass elements of many other art forms – music, performance, visual composition, etc. – some techniques like the match cut are solely the province of the medium. The match cut, a juxtapositio...

The 100 Best Sci-Fi Films Of All Time

Oliver Lyttelton

May 15, 2017 12:23 pm

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If there was ever a time where sci-fi was seen as something only for geeks, that time has long gone. You could debate the exact point at which it changed — when Stanley Kubrick’s “2001” had audiences dropping a...

President Barack Obama Nerds Out, List His Must-Watch Sci-Fi Movies & TV Shows

Kevin Jagernauth

October 13, 2016 9:21 am

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With each new revelation this election cycle is bringing, you probably couldn't blame President Barack Obama for wanting to ride out his remaining days in the White House watching movies, and letting everyone e...

Frank Ocean’s 100 Favorite Films Includes Movies By Stanley Kubrick, Werner Herzog, Paul Thomas Anderson, More

Kevin Jagernauth

August 25, 2016 10:20 am

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After countless rumors of release dates, delays, and social media teases, this past weekend, Frank Ocean floored the music world by dropping two albums — Endless and Blonde — along with a massive magazine title...

The Sounds Of Silence In Cinema

Samantha Vacca

August 18, 2016 4:31 pm

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For over three decades at the inception of cinema, silent film reigned supreme. The expressions of the actors, whether they be painted on for effect or dramatized by gesture, were the gateway into the soul of t...

Pay Tribute To The Cinematic Genius Of Stanley Kubrick

Samantha Vacca

July 11, 2016 3:32 pm

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Richard Strauss may never have dreamed that his 1896 tone poem, inspired by Friedrich Nietzsche, "Thus spoke Zarathustra," would be infamous thanks to the use of the fanfare in Stanley Kubrick's stunning 1968 "...

The Best And The Rest: Every Stanley Kubrick Film Ranked

The Essentials: The Best Stanley Kubrick Film Ranked

Jessica Kiang

June 29, 2016 12:15 pm

Features

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As so often, it was Martin Scorsese who said it best: "Watching a Kubrick film is like gazing up at a mountaintop. You look up and wonder, how could anyone have climbed that high?" For cinema lovers, there may ...

Oscar Mistakes: 20 Classic Films Not Nominated For Best Picture

Jessica Kiang and Oliver Lyttelton

February 25, 2016 2:21 pm

Features

We’re now just a few days from the Oscars, where the makers and stars of “Mad Max: Fury Road,” “Spotlight,” “Room,” “The Martian,” “Brooklyn,” “The Big Short,” “The Revenant” and “Bridge Of Spies” will find out...

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