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Darren Aronofsky Says He Gets “The Best Hate Mail Ever” & Teases New Project, 20 Years In The Making

October 18, 2021 1:00 pm

Darren Aronofsky is one of the most polarizing filmmakers working today. It says a lot when your most commercial film is “Black Swan,” right? Well, it would seem that his filmmaking work has turned him into a ...

The Social Distance: 21 Films About Isolation

Nicholas Laskin

May 7, 2020 1:12 pm

Features, News

The tradition of isolation in cinema, either psychological, physical, or both, is rich and also, a rather modern phenomenon (you don’t see a lot of 1930s movies about people contemplating their existence in a ...

Denis Villeneuve & Darren Aronofsky Remember Composer Jóhann Jóhannsson Two Years After His Death

Charles Barfield

February 24, 2020 1:22 pm

News

This month is bittersweet for fans of film composer Jóhann Jóhannsson. February not only marks the two year anniversary of the sudden, unexpected death of the Oscar-nominated composer but this month also sees ...

The 100 Best Films Of The Decade [2010s]

The Playlist Staff

December 2, 2019 11:32 am

Features, News

Look, making a Best of Decade list is an impossibility. As the 2010s come to a close, we’ve been agonizing over this (long-delayed) list for half a year now and even had to take a break and put it away this sum...

The Best Horror Movies Of The Decade [2010s]

The Playlist Staff

October 30, 2019 1:24 pm

Features, News

The 2010s felt like a banner decade for the horror genre. It’s difficult to say that definitively as time is the only thing that can really make that distinction, but as the decade comes to a close, it feels li...

2019 Best Live Action Short Film Oscars Predictions

Gregory Ellwood

February 21, 2019 7:26 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

For the most part, these were some dark, dark Oscars shorts. Out of all of them, "Marguerite" is the most moving which should give it the edge. "Fauvre" is the most cinematic, "Madre" has the best performance a...

‘Transformers: The Last Knight’ Leads 2018 Razzie Awards Nominations

Kevin Jagernauth

January 22, 2018 9:53 am

News

Tomorrow morning, the Oscar nominations will be announced, but as is tradition, the folks at the Razzie Awards are riding the Academy's coattails. The group has issued their nominations for the worst that 2017 ...

Honest Trailer For ‘mother!’ Reveals How Hard It Is To Date A Famous Person

Kevin Jagernauth

January 9, 2018 1:58 pm

News

Darren Aronofsky's "mother!" was certainly the most movie of 2017. His gonzo film put the Bible, environmentalism, fame, gender roles, and more into a blender, and he poured out the chunky concoction all over t...

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Ryan Oliver’s Top 25 Films Of 2017 [Video]

Ryan Oliver

January 1, 2018 2:57 pm

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2017 has come to a close, and with any hope, the anxiety-inducing existentialism that is staring us in the face day-after-day, minute-after-minute, will also come to a close in 2018. However, what I hope doesn'...

Denis Villeneuve’s Top 8 Films Of 2017

Kevin Jagernauth

December 29, 2017 3:59 pm

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Given the amount of work that was required to get "Blade Runner 2049" over the finish line, not to mention the extensive press rounds, it's hard to believe Denis Villeneuve had time to watch anything. However, ...

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