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The 25 Best Films Of 2019 You Didn’t See

January 10, 2020 2:42 pm

With today’s never-ending sea of content production, we all inevitably miss out on seeing at least a few films on our radar. Catching up the movies somehow passed us by is often how many cinema lovers spend the...

Cahiers du Cinéma’s Top 10 Of 2019 Features ‘Synonyms,’ ‘Bacurau’ & Other Surprises

Charles Barfield

January 6, 2020 3:26 pm

News

With the Hollywood Foreign Press Association handing out its picks for best films of 2019 last night at the Golden Globes, it’s time to look at another foreign press outlet and see what they think are the best ...

Charles Barfield’s Best Of 2019 Highlights Films That You May Have Missed

Charles Barfield

December 31, 2019 3:38 pm

News

Another year has come and gone, and with it, another 12 months of quality cinema. And while the internet is flooded with critics and writers sharing their top 10s and Best Of’s, I wanted to use my platform a li...

Kimber Myers’ Top 10 Films Of 2019

Kimber Myers

December 31, 2019 1:07 pm

News

I am a movie crier. The ending of “Jojo Rabbit” had me alternating between hiccuping sobs and giggles with a similarly afflicted friend over just how much we were crying. I sniffled my way through the entirety ...

Oktay Ege Kozak Presents The Best Films Of 2019 In Video Form Featuring ‘Rocketman,’ ‘Captive State’ & More

theplaylist

December 31, 2019 11:15 am

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Top 10 lists are great. Even when you disagree with the picks, there’s something about a Top 10 list of films that just begs to be debated. But you know what’s better than a thousand words written by someone ex...

Loudest Laugh, Favorite Shot & More Alternative 2019 Year-End Awards [Be Reel Podcast]

Chance Solem-Pfeifer

December 30, 2019 2:35 pm

News, Podcasts

With 2019 all but gone and neither host having yet seen the motion picture “Cats,” Be Reel reflects on the year in film with a series of semi-original accolades. LISTEN: The Top 10 Films Of 2019 Peep the...

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Paul Schrader, Guillermo Del Toro, Luca Guadagnino & More Share Their Favorite 2019 Films (Including A Video Game & TV Series)

Charles Barfield

December 30, 2019 11:35 am

News

It’s been said a million times and is fairly obvious, but filmmakers are some of the biggest fans of movies in the world. Why else would you choose to devote your life to an artistic medium unless you are a hug...

Barack Obama’s Best Films & TV Of 2019 Includes Some Sleeper Picks Like ‘Ash Is Purest White,’ ‘Diane,’ ‘Transit’ & More

Charles Barfield

December 30, 2019 10:46 am

News

Every year, I have a ton of Top 10s that fly across my desk. Many of our writers love to share their opinions on the greatest films of the past year. And yes, we publish quite a few, even if many of them share ...

The Best Animated Movies Of The Decade [2010s]

Drew Taylor and Ella Kemp

December 28, 2019 5:49 pm

Features, News

This has been a robust and diverse decade for animation, although it might not seem like it. While the decade has largely been dominated by mainstream powerhouses like DreamWorks, Pixar and Disney (whose curren...

Nicholas Laskin’s Top 10 Films of 2019

Nicholas Laskin

December 27, 2019 1:57 pm

News

It seemed like much of the latter half of this year was spent arguing about what is or is not cinema. To be fair, it’s a debate that’s very much worth having, particularly considering how oversaturated our medi...

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