Few figures are as effective at attracting audiences as the detective. Since the 1970’s, the detective genre has made unforgettable … More
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“The Usual Suspects” (1995) – Bryan Singer’s Captivating Crime Classic About Suspicious Detectives
Director: Bryan Singer Starring: Kevin Spacey, Gabriel Byrne and Benicio Del Toro ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actors in Hollywood have … More
“Zodiac” (2007) – David Fincher’s Spectacular Masterpiece About Obsessive Detectives
Writer/Director: David Fincher Starring: Brian Cox, Jake Gyllenhaal and Mark Ruffalo ‘A Haunting Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More
“Knives Out” (2019) – Rian Johnson’s Magnificent Masterpiece About Comical Detectives
Writer/Director: Rian Johnson Starring: Daniel Craig, Ana de Armas and Chris Pine ‘A Magnificent Murder Mystery’ Murder mysteries are a … More
“The Silence of the Lambs” (1991) – Jonathan Demme’s Spectacular Classic About Feminist Detectives
Director: Jonathan Demme Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster and Ted Levine ‘A Serial Killer Masterpiece’ Few figures in popular culture … More
“Se7en” (1995) – My Favourite Film About Detectives of All-Time
Director: David Fincher Starring: Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman and Kevin Spacey ‘A Mesmerizing Masterpiece’ Few filmmakers in the world have … More
“Les Miserables” (2012) – Helena Bonham Carter’s Brilliant Broadway Musical
Director: Tom Hooper Writer: William Nicholson (based on Victor Hugo’s novel) Starring: Hugh Jackman, Anne Hathaway and Russell Crowe ‘Magnificent … More
“Black Panther” (2018) – Angela Bassett’s Breathtaking Black Panther Blockbuster
Writer/Director: Ryan Coogler Co-writer: Joe Robert Cole Starring: Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan and Lupita Nyong’o ‘A Marvelous Blockbuster’ Over … More
“Contact” (1997) – Angela Bassett’s Spectacular Science-fiction Classic
Director: Robert Zemeckis Starring: Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey and James Woods ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood have made … More
“World War Z” (2013) – Brad Pitt’s Boring Zombie Invasion Blockbuster
Director: Marc Forster Writers: Drew Goddard, Matthew Carnahan and Damon Lindelof Starring: Brad Pitt, Mireille Enos and Fana Mokoena ‘Bland … More
“Se7en” (1995) – Brad Pitt’s Spectacular Serial Killer Classic
Director: David Fincher Starring: Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman and Kevin Spacey ‘A Mesmerizing Masterpiece’ Few filmmakers in the world have … More
My Favourite Films About Writers of All-Time
Not many figures attract audiences to theatres like writers. Since the 1990’s, movies about writers have earned a huge audience. … More
“Mank” (2020) – David Fincher’s Great Period Piece About Screenwriters
Director: David Fincher Writer: Jack Fincher Starring: Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried and Lily Collins ‘Filmmaking at its Finest’ When discussing … More
“Her” (2013) – Spike Jonze’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Technology Writers
Writer/Director: Spike Jonze Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Scarlett Johansson and Amy Adams ‘A Mesmerizing Masterpiece’ You rarely ever see movies that … More
“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” (2012) – Stephen Chbosky’s Beautiful Masterpiece About Teen Writers
Writer/Director: Stephen Chbosky Starring: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller ‘Meaningful Masterpiece’ “Why do nice people choose the wrong people … More
“The Shining” (1980) – My Favourite Film About Writers of All-Time
Writer/Director: Stanley Kubrick Starring: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall and Danny Lloyd ‘A Shining Horror Masterpiece’ Before I begin this review, … More
“Still Alice” (2014) – Kristen Stewart’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Memory Loss
Directors: Richard Glatzner and Wash Westmoreland Starring: Julianne Moore, Alec Baldwin and Kristen Stewart ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Not many actresses … More
“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part Two” (2012) – Kristen Stewart’s Worst Film
Director: Bill Condon Writers: Melissa Rosenberg (based on novel by Stephenie Meyer) Starring: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner ‘Disappointing … More
“Twilight” (2008) – Kristen Stewart’s Beautiful Adaptation of a Beloved Vampire Book
Director: Catherine Hardwicke Starring: Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Billy Burke ‘An Astonishing Adaptation’ Not many actresses in Hollywood have … More
“The Devil All the Time” (2020) – Tom Holland’s Captivating Crime Thriller
Writer/Director: Antonio Campos Co-writer: Paulo Campos (based on book by Donald Ray Pollock) Starring: Tom Holland, Robert Pattinson and Jason … More
“The Impossible” (2012) – Tom Holland’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Survival
Director: J.A. Bayona Starring: Tom Holland, Ewan McGregor and Naomi Watts ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More
“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part Two” (2012) – Rami Malek’s Worst Film
Director: Bill Condon Writers: Melissa Rosenberg (based on novel by Stephenie Meyer) Starring: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner ‘Disappointing … More
“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” (2012) – Logan Lerman’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Adolescence
Writer/Director: Stephen Chbosky Starring: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller ‘Meaningful Masterpiece’ “Why do nice people choose the wrong people … More
My Favourite Nicolas Cage Movies of All-Time
Few actors in Hollywood engage audiences like Nicolas Cage. Ever since the 1980’s, Cage has become one of the greatest … More
“Longlegs” (2024) – Nicolas Cage’s Spectacular Serial Killer Thriller
Writer/Director: Osgood Perkins Starring: Maika Monroe, Nicolas Cage and Alicia Witt … More
“Adaptation” (2002) – Nicolas Cage’s Captivating Classic About Screenwriters
Director: Spike Jonze Starring: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep and Chris Cooper ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Have you ever found yourself staring … More
“Leaving Las Vegas” (1995) – Nicolas Cage’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Alcohol Addiction
Writer/Director: Mike Figgis Starring: Nicholas Cage, Elisabeth Shue and Julian Sands ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actors in Hollywood have the … More
“Pig” (2021) – Nicolas Cage’s Most Underrated Movie
Writer/Director: Michael Sarnoski Starring: Nicolas Cage, Alex Wolff and Adam Arkin ‘Riveting Revenge Thriller’ Few movie-stars in Hollywood once regarded … More
“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part Two” (2012) – Robert Pattinson’s Worst Movie
Director: Bill Condon Writers: Melissa Rosenberg (based on novel by Stephenie Meyer) Starring: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner ‘Disappointing … More
“The Substance” (2024) – Demi Moore’s Amazing Oscar-Winning Masterpiece About Aging
Writer/Director: Coralie Fargeat Starring: Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley and Dennis Quaid ‘A Captivating Horror Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood have … More
“Jerry Maguire” (1996) – Renee Zellweger’s Captivating Romantic Classic
Writer/Director: Cameron Crowe Starring: Renee Zellweger, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Tom Cruise ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More
My Favourite Jodie Foster Films of All-Time
Not many actresses attract audiences to the theatre like Jodie Foster. Since the 1990’s, Foster has become an icon. Whether … More
“Contact” (1997) – Jodie Foster’s Captivating Science-fiction Classic About Alien Contact
Director: Robert Zemeckis Starring: Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey and James Woods ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood have made … More
“The Silence of the Lambs” (1991) – Jodie Foster’s Spectacular Serial Killer Classic
Director: Jonathan Demme Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster and Ted Levine ‘A Serial Killer Masterpiece’ Few figures in popular culture … More
“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part Two” (2012) – Kristen Stewart’s Worst Movie
Director: Bill Condon Writers: Melissa Rosenberg (based on novel by Stephenie Meyer) Starring: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner ‘Disappointing … More
“Gone Girl” (2014) – Ben Affleck’s Mesmerizing Mystery Masterpiece
Director: David Fincher Starring: Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike and Neil Patrick Harris ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few actors in Hollywood are … More
“Gone Baby Gone” (2007) – Ben Affleck’s Captivating Crime Thriller About Child Abduction
Writer/Director: Ben Affleck Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Monaghan and Morgan Freeman ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actors in Hollywood are as … More
“Good Will Hunting” (1997) – Ben Affleck’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic
Director: Gus Van Sant Starring: Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Robin Williams ‘A Timeless Classic’ Teachers are powerful figures that shape … More
“Knives Out” (2019) – LaKeith Stanfield’s Magnificent Murder Mystery
Writer/Director: Rian Johnson Starring: Daniel Craig, Ana de Armas and Chris Pine ‘A Magnificent Murder Mystery’ Murder mysteries are a … More
“Get Out” (2017) – LaKeith Stanfield’s Captivating Horror Classic About Racism
Writer/Director: Jordan Peele Starring: Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield and Allison Williams ‘A Captivating Horror Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood … More
“American Psycho” (2000) – Jared Leto’s Captivating Classic About Psychotic Killers
Writer/Director: Mary Harron Starring: Christian Bale, Jared Leto and Willem Dafoe ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actors in Hollywood that rarely … More
“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part Two” (2012) – Robert Pattinson’s Worst Movie
Director: Bill Condon Writers: Melissa Rosenberg (based on novel by Stephenie Meyer) Starring: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner ‘Disappointing … More
“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” (2012) – Logan Lerman’s Beautiful Masterpiece About Teenagers
Writer/Director: Stephen Chbosky Starring: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller ‘Meaningful Masterpiece’ “Why do nice people choose the wrong people … More
“Zodiac” (2007) – David Fincher’s Dazzling Masterpiece About Obsessive Detectives
Writer/Director: David Fincher Starring: Brian Cox, Jake Gyllenhaal and Mark Ruffalo ‘A Haunting Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More
“Knives Out” (2019) – Rian Johnson’s Magnificent Mystery Masterpiece About Comical Detectives
Writer/Director: Rian Johnson Starring: Daniel Craig, Ana de Armas and Chris Pine ‘A Magnificent Murder Mystery’ Murder mysteries are a … More
“The Silence of the Lambs” (1991) – Jonathan Demme’s Spectacular Classic About Fierce Female Detectives
Director: Jonathan Demme Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster and Ted Levine ‘A Serial Killer Masterpiece’ Few figures in popular culture … More
“Se7en” (1995) – My Favourite Film About Detectives of All-Time
Director: David Fincher Starring: Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman and Kevin Spacey ‘A Mesmerizing Masterpiece’ Few filmmakers in the world have … More
The Best Movies Made About Detectives Ranked
Few figures are as effective at attracting audiences as the detective. Since the 1970’s, the detective genre has made unforgettable … More
“Official Secrets” (2019) – Ralph Fiennes’ Powerful Political Thriller
Writer/Director: Gavin Hood Co-writers: Gregory and Sara Bernstein Starring: Keira Knightley, Matt Smith and Ralph Fiennes ‘A Tense Political Thriller’ … More
“Big Fish” (2003) – Marion Cotillard’s Fantastic Fantasy Masterpiece About Fathers
Director: Tim Buron Starring: Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney and Billy Crudup ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More
“Baby Driver” (2017) – Jamie Foxx’s Captivating Crime Thriller
Writer/Director: Edgar Wright Starring: Ansel Elgort, Jamie Foxx and Kevin Spacey ‘A Thrilling Ride’ In a Summer filled with superhero … More
My Favourite Carey Mulligan Movies of All-Time
Not many actresses in Hollywood have achieved appreciation of Carey Mulligan. Since the 2000’s, Mulligan has become an icon. Whether … More
“Drive” (2011) – Carey Mulligan’s Captivating Crime Thriller
Director: Nicolas Winding Refn Writer: Hossein Amini (based on book) Starring: Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, and Albert Brooks ‘Captivating Crime … More
“Promising Young Woman” (2020) – Carey Mulligan’s Spectacular Sexual Assault Satire
Writer/Director: Emerald Fennell Starring: Carey Mulligan, Bo Burnham and Alison Brie ‘Riveting Revenge Thriller’ Sexual assault is a sensitive subject … More
“Sinners” (2025) – Michael B. Jordan’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Bonds Between Twin Brothers
Writer/Director: Ryan Coogler Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Hailee Steinfield and Jack O’ Connell ‘A Meaningful Period Piece’ Brothers are powerful … More
“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” (2012) – Emma Watson’s Beautiful Masterpiece About Teenagers
Writer/Director: Stephen Chbosky Starring: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller ‘Meaningful Masterpiece’ “Why do nice people choose the wrong people … More
“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – John Hughes’ Captivating Classic About Rebellious Students
Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More
My Favourite Films About Fame of All-Time
Not many genres have earned acclaim of fame. Since the 1990’s, stories of celebrities achieving fame have made for engaging … More
“The Substance” (2024) – Coralie Fargeat’s Meaningful Oscar-Winning Masterpiece About Famous Actresses
Writer/Director: Coralie Fargeat Starring: Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley and Dennis Quaid ‘A Captivating Horror Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood have … More
“Midsommar” (2019) – Florence Pugh’s Haunting Horror Masterpiece About Religious Cults
Writer/Director: Ari Aster Starring: Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor and William Jackson Harper ‘A Mesmerizing Horror Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in … More
My Favourite Gary Oldman Movies of All-Time
Not many actors in Hollywood have earned appreciation of Gary Oldman. Since the 1950’s, Oldman has become a legendary icon. … More
“Mank” (2020) – Gary Oldman’s Powerful Period Piece About Citizen Kane
Director: David Fincher Writer: Jack Fincher Starring: Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried and Lily Collins ‘Filmmaking at its Finest’ When discussing … More
My Favourite Amy Adams Movies of All-Time
Few actresses in Hollywood are as amazing as Amy Adams. Since the 1990’s, Adams has become one of the greatest … More
“Her” (2013) – Amy Adams’ Mesmerizing Masterpiece About Technology Addicts
Writer/Director: Spike Jonze Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Scarlett Johansson and Amy Adams ‘A Mesmerizing Masterpiece’ You rarely ever see movies that … More
“American Hustle” (2013) – Amy Adams’ Captivating Con-Artist Period Piece
Writer/Director: David O. Russell Co-writer: Eric Warren Singer Starring: Christian Bale, Amy Adams and Bradley Cooper ‘Powerful Period Piece’ In … More
“The Master” (2012) – Amy Adams’ Mesmerizing Masterpiece About Cult
Writer/Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Phillip Seymour Hoffman and Amy Adams ‘A Masterful Achievement’ Not many actors in … More
My Favourite Films About Writers of All-Time
Not many figures attract audiences to theatres like writers. Since the 1990’s, movies about writers have earned a huge audience. … More
“Mank” (2020) – David Fincher’s Great Period Piece About Screenwriters
Director: David Fincher Writer: Jack Fincher Starring: Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried and Lily Collins ‘Filmmaking at its Finest’ When discussing … More
“Her” (2013) – Spike Jonze’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Technology Writers
Writer/Director: Spike Jonze Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Scarlett Johansson and Amy Adams ‘A Mesmerizing Masterpiece’ You rarely ever see movies that … More
“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” (2012) – Stephen Chbosky’s Beautiful Masterpiece About Teen Writers
Writer/Director: Stephen Chbosky Starring: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller ‘Meaningful Masterpiece’ “Why do nice people choose the wrong people … More
“The Shining” (1980) – My Favourite Film About Writers of All-Time
Writer/Director: Stanley Kubrick Starring: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall and Danny Lloyd ‘A Shining Horror Masterpiece’ Before I begin this review, … More
“Independence Day” (1996) – Will Smith’s Captivating Alien Invasion Blockbuster
Writer/Director: Roland Emmerich Starring: Will Smith, Bill Pullman and Jeff Goldblum ‘A Breathtaking Blockbuster’ Few movie-stars with a strong will … More
“Cast Away” (2000) – Tom Hanks’ Captivating Island Classic
Director: Robert Zemeckis Starring: Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt and Nick Searcy ‘A Captivating Survival Classic’ Imagine being stranded alone on … More
“Greyhound” (2020) – Tom Hanks’ Terrific Naval Warfare Thriller
Director: Aaron Schneider Writer: Tom Hanks (based on book by C.S. Forester) Starring: Tom Hanks, Stephen Graham and Rob Morgan … More
My Favourite Anthony Hopkins Movies of All-Time
Not many movie-stars have built a legacy as strong as Anthony Hopkins. Since the 1960’s, Hopkins has become an icon … More
“The Silence of the Lambs” (1991) – Anthony Hopkins’ Spectacular Serial Killer Classic
Director: Jonathan Demme Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster and Ted Levine ‘A Serial Killer Masterpiece’ Few figures in popular culture … More
“The Elephant Man” (1980) – Anthony Hopkins’ Meaningful Masterpiece About Facial Deformities
Writer/Director: David Lynch Starring: John Hurt, Anthony Hopkins and Anne Bancroft ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More
“Split” (2016) – Anya Taylor-Joy’s Captivating Horror Classic
Writer/Director: M. Night Shyamalan Starring: James McAvoy, Anya Taylor-Joy and Haley Lu Richardson ‘A Captivating Horror Classic’ Not many actresses … More
“Black Panther” (2018) – Chadwick Boseman’s Brilliant Black Panther Blockbuster
Writer/Director: Ryan Coogler Co-writer: Joe Robert Cole Starring: Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan and Lupita Nyong’o ‘A Marvelous Blockbuster’ Over … More
“Da 5 Bloods” (2020) – Chadwick Boseman’s Extraordinary Vietnam War Epic
Writer/Director: Spike Lee Co-writers: Danny Bilson, Paul De Meo and Kevin Willmott Starring: Delroy Lindo, Jonathan Majors and Clarke Peters … More
“Waves” (2019) – Lucas Hedges’ Fantastic Family Drama
Writer/Director: Trey Edward Shults Starring: Kelvin Harrison Jr., Sterling K. Brown and Taylor Russell ‘A Powerful Family Drama’ Family tragedy … More
“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2” (2012) – Rami Malek’s Worst Movie
Director: Bill Condon Writers: Melissa Rosenberg (based on novel by Stephenie Meyer) Starring: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner ‘Disappointing … More
“The Substance” (2024) – Demi Moore’s Meaningful Oscar-Winning Masterpiece About Aging
Writer/Director: Coralie Fargeat Starring: Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley and Dennis Quaid ‘A Captivating Horror Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood have … More
“Jerry Maguire” (1996) – Renee Zellweger’s Captivating Romantic Classic
Writer/Director: Cameron Crowe Starring: Renee Zellweger, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Tom Cruise ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More
“Room” (2015) – Brie Larson’s Moving Masterpiece About Childhood Trauma
Director: Lenny Abrahamson Writer: Emma Donoghue (based on novel) Starring: Brie Larson, Jacob Tremblay and William H. Macy ‘A Moving … More
My Favourite Robert Pattinson Movies of All-Time
Not many actors in Hollywood have earned appreciation of Robert Pattinson. Since the 2000’s, Pattinson has become an icon. Whether … More
“The Devil All the Time” (2020) – Robert Pattinson’s Captivating Crime Thriller
Writer/Director: Antonio Campos Co-writer: Paulo Campos (based on book by Donald Ray Pollock) Starring: Tom Holland, Robert Pattinson and Jason … More
“The Lighthouse” (2019) – Robert Pattinson’s Powerful Period Piece About Isolation
Writer/Director: Robert Eggers Co-writer: Max Eggers Starring: Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe ‘Incredible Isolation Thriller’ Imagine being stranded on an … More
“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part Two” (2012) – Robert Pattinson’s Torturous Twilight Conclusion
Director: Bill Condon Writers: Melissa Rosenberg (based on novel by Stephenie Meyer) Starring: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner ‘Disappointing … More
“Twilight” (2008) – Robert Pattinson’s Beautiful Adaptation of a Celebrated Vampire Book
Director: Catherine Hardwicke Starring: Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Billy Burke ‘An Astonishing Adaptation’ Not many actresses in Hollywood have … More
“Tenet” (2019) – Robert Pattinson’s Terrific Time Travel Thriller
Writer/Director: Christopher Nolan Starring: John David Washington, Robert Pattinson and Elizabeth Debicki ‘A Mind-Blowing Marvel’ Not many directors in Hollywood … More
“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part Two” (2012) – Kristen Stewart’s Worst Film
Director: Bill Condon Writers: Melissa Rosenberg (based on novel by Stephenie Meyer) Starring: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner ‘Disappointing … More
“Knives Out” (2019) – LaKeith Stanfield’s Magnificent Murder Mystery Whodunit
Writer/Director: Rian Johnson Starring: Daniel Craig, Ana de Armas and Chris Pine ‘A Magnificent Murder Mystery’ Murder mysteries are a … More
“Get Out” (2017) – LaKeith Stanfield’s Captivating Horror Classic About Racism
Writer/Director: Jordan Peele Starring: Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield and Allison Williams ‘A Captivating Horror Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood … More
My Favourite Kathy Bates Films of All-Time
Not many actresses in Hollywood have built a legacy as strong as Kathy Bates. Since the 1990’s, Bates has become … More
“The Blind Side” (2009) – Kathy Bates’ Meaningful Masterpiece About Caring Mothers
Writer/Director: John Lee Hancock Starring: Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw and Kathy Bates ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actresses have took … More
“Misery” (1991) – Kathy Bates’ Haunting Horror Masterpiece About Miserable Authors
Director: Rob Reiner Starring: Kathy Bates, James Caan and Frances Sternhagen ‘A Haunting Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood have … More
“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part Two” (2012) – Kristen Stewart’s Worst Film
Director: Bill Condon Writers: Melissa Rosenberg (based on novel by Stephenie Meyer) Starring: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner ‘Disappointing … More
“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” (2012) – Emma Watson’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Adolescence
Writer/Director: Stephen Chbosky Starring: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller ‘Meaningful Masterpiece’ “Why do nice people choose the wrong people … More
“Jerry Maguire” (1996) – Renee Zellweger’s Captivating Romantic Classic
Writer/Director: Cameron Crowe Starring: Renee Zellweger, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Tom Cruise ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More
“The Substance” (2024) – Coralie Fargeat’s Meaningful Oscar-Winning Masterpiece About Famous Actresses
Writer/Director: Coralie Fargeat Starring: Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley and Dennis Quaid ‘A Captivating Horror Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood have … More
The Best Movies Ever Made About Fame Ranked
Not many genres have earned acclaim of fame. Since the 1990’s, stories of celebrities achieving fame have made for engaging … More
“Midsommar” (2019) – Florence Pugh’s Haunting Horror Masterpiece About Religious Cults
Writer/Director: Ari Aster Starring: Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor and William Jackson Harper ‘A Mesmerizing Horror Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in … More
“Waves” (2019) – Lucas Hedges’ Fantastic Family Drama
Writer/Director: Trey Edward Shults Starring: Kelvin Harrison Jr., Sterling K. Brown and Taylor Russell ‘A Powerful Family Drama’ Family tragedy … More
“Spotlight” (2015) – Mark Ruffalo’s Spectacular Scandal Masterpiece
Writer/Director: Tom McCarthy Co-writer: Josh Singer Starring: Michael Keaton, Mark Ruffalo and Rachel McAdams ‘Filmmaking at its Finest’ It is … More
“Zodiac” (2007) – Mark Ruffalo’s Spectacular Serial Killer Masterpiece
Writer/Director: David Fincher Starring: Brian Cox, Jake Gyllenhaal and Mark Ruffalo ‘A Haunting Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More
“Dark Waters” (2019) – Mark Ruffalo’s Captivating Courtroom Drama
Director: Todd Haynes Writers: Mario Correa and Matthew Michael Carnahan Starring: Mark Ruffalo, Anne Hathaway and Tim Robbins ‘Tense Legal … More
“Sinners” (2025) – Hailee Steinfeld’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Bonds Between Twin Brothers
Writer/Director: Ryan Coogler Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Hailee Steinfield and Jack O’ Connell ‘A Meaningful Period Piece’ Brothers are powerful … More
My Favourite Films About Students of All-Time
Not many characters in entertainment have earned attention of the student. Since the 1980’s, stories of students have made for … More
“Eighth Grade” (2018) – Bo Burnham’s Powerful Portrait of Socially Awkward Students
Writer/Director: Bo Burnham Starring: Elsie Fisher, Josh Hamilton and Emily Robinson ‘Astonishing Drama’ Perhaps, no time in a person’s life … More
“Clueless” (1995) – Amy Heckerling’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Clueless Students
Writer/Director: Amy Heckerling Starring: Alicia Silverstone, Paul Rudd and Stacey Dash ‘A Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood … More
“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” (2012) – Stephen Chbosky’s Beautiful Masterpiece About Anxious Students
Writer/Director: Stephen Chbosky Starring: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller ‘Meaningful Masterpiece’ “Why do nice people choose the wrong people … More
“Vice” (2018) – Shea Whigham’s Powerful Political Biopic
Writer/Director: Adam McKay Starring: Christian Bale, Amy Adams and Sam Rockwell ‘Brilliant Political Biopic’ When it comes to the most … More
“American Hustle” (2013) – Shea Whigham’s Captivating Con-Artist Period Piece
Writer/Director: David O. Russell Co-writer: Eric Warren Singer Starring: Christian Bale, Amy Adams and Bradley Cooper ‘Powerful Period Piece’ In … More
“American Beauty” (1999) – Allison Janney’s Beautiful Masterpiece About Broken American Families
Writer/Director: Sam Mendes Starring: Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening and Wes Bentley ‘A Beautiful Masterpiece’ Few celebrities in Hollywood have faced … More
“Zodiac” (2007) – Robert Downey Jr.’s Spectacular Serial Killer Masterpiece
Writer/Director: David Fincher Starring: Brian Cox, Jake Gyllenhaal and Mark Ruffalo ‘A Haunting Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More
“American Hustle” (2013) – Bradley Cooper’s Captivating Con-Artist Period Piece
Writer/Director: David O. Russell Co-writer: Eric Warren Singer Starring: Christian Bale, Amy Adams and Bradley Cooper ‘Powerful Period Piece’ In … More
My Favourite Films About Writers of All-Time
Not many figures attract audiences to theatres like writers. Since the 1990’s, movies about writers have earned a huge audience. … More
“Mank” (2020) – David Fincher’s Great Period Piece About Screenwriters
Director: David Fincher Writer: Jack Fincher Starring: Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried and Lily Collins ‘Filmmaking at its Finest’ When discussing … More
“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” (2012) – Stephen Chbosky’s Beautiful Masterpiece About Teen Writers
Writer/Director: Stephen Chbosky Starring: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller ‘Meaningful Masterpiece’ “Why do nice people choose the wrong people … More
“The Shining” (1980) – My Favourite Film About Writers of All-Time
Writer/Director: Stanley Kubrick Starring: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall and Danny Lloyd ‘A Shining Horror Masterpiece’ Before I begin this review, … More
My Favourite Steve Carell Movies of All-Time
Not many actors make movies that excel like Steve Carell. Since the 1990’s, Carell has become a beloved icon. Whether … More
“Vice” (2018) – Steve Carell’s Powerful Political Biopic
Writer/Director: Adam McKay Starring: Christian Bale, Amy Adams and Sam Rockwell ‘Brilliant Political Biopic’ When it comes to the most … More
“Ocean’s 8” (2018) – Cate Blanchett’s Fun Feminist Heist Reboot
Writer/Director: Gary Ross Co-writer: Olivia Milch Starring: Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett and Anne Hathaway ‘Enjoyable Entertainment’ When it comes to … More
My Favourite Emily Blunt Movies of All-Time
Not many actresses in Hollywood are as beloved as Emily Blunt. Since the 1990’s, Blunt has become a feminist icon. … More
“A Quiet Place” (2018) – Emily Blunt’s Quietly Powerful Horror Classic
Writer/Director: John Krasinski Co-writers: Bryan Woods and Scott Beck Starring: John Krasinski, Emily Blunt and Millicent Simmonds ‘An Intense Thriller’ … More
“Looper” (2012) – Emily Blunt’s Terrific Time Travel Thriller
Writer/Director: Rian Johnson Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis and Emily Blunt ‘Original Entertainment’ “Looper” is written and directed by Rian … More
“Doctor Sleep” (2019) – Rebecca Ferguson’s Spectacular Sequel to a Shining Horror Classic
Writer/Director: Mike Flanagan Starring: Ewan McGregor, Rebecca Ferguson and Cliff Curtis ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood have … More
“Jurassic World” (2015) – Chris Pratt’s Riveting Jurassic Park Reboot
Writer/Director: Colin Trevorrow Co-writers: Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver, and Derek Connolly Starring: Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, and Irrfan Khan … More
“Zero Dark Thirty” (2012) – Chris Pratt’s Terrific Terrorism Thriller
Director: Kathryn Bigelow Writer: Mark Boal Starring: Jessica Chastain, Jason Clarke, and Kyle Chandler ‘Tense Terrorism Thriller’ From what I … More
“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part Two” (2012) – Robert Pattinson’s Worst Movie
Director: Bill Condon Writers: Melissa Rosenberg (based on novel by Stephenie Meyer) Starring: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner ‘Disappointing … More
“The Substance” (2024) – Demi Moore’s Amazing Oscar-Winning Masterpiece About Aging
Writer/Director: Coralie Fargeat Starring: Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley and Dennis Quaid ‘A Captivating Horror Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood have … More
“Jerry Maguire” (1996) – Renee Zellweger’s Captivating Romantic Classic
Writer/Director: Cameron Crowe Starring: Renee Zellweger, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Tom Cruise ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More
“Room” (2015) – Brie Larson’s Moving Masterpiece About Childhood Trauma
Director: Lenny Abrahamson Writer: Emma Donoghue (based on novel) Starring: Brie Larson, Jacob Tremblay and William H. Macy ‘A Moving … More
“Knives Out” (2019) – Toni Collette’s Magnificent Murder Mystery Whodunit
Writer/Director: Rian Johnson Starring: Daniel Craig, Ana de Armas and Chris Pine ‘A Magnificent Murder Mystery’ Murder mysteries are a … More
“Hitchcock” (2012) – Toni Collette’s Brilliant Biopic About Alfred Hitchcock
Director: Sacha Gervasi Writer: John J. McLaughlin (based off book by Stephen Rebello) Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Helen Mirren, Scarlett Johansson … More
“The Sixth Sense” (1999) – Toni Collette’s Haunting Horror Classic About Scared Children
Writer/Director: M. Night Shyamalan Starring: Bruce Willis, Toni Collette and Haley Joel Osment ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood … More
“Hereditary” (2018) – Toni Collette’s Haunting Horror Drama About Family Trauma
Writer/Director: Ari Aster Starring: Toni Collette, Milly Shapiro and Gabriel Byrne ‘A Terrifying Thriller’ Before I begin this review, I … More
“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part Two” (2012) – Kristen Stewart’s Worst Movie
Director: Bill Condon Writers: Melissa Rosenberg (based on novel by Stephenie Meyer) Starring: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner ‘Disappointing … More
My Favourite Michael B. Jordan Movies of All-Time
Not many actors in Hollywood have earned appreciation of Michael B. Jordan. Since the 1990’s, Jordan has become a beloved … More
“Sinners” (2025) – Michael B. Jordan’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Bonds Between Brothers
Writer/Director: Ryan Coogler Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Hailee Steinfield and Jack O’ Connell ‘A Meaningful Period Piece’ Brothers are powerful … More
“Creed” (2015) – Michael B. Jordan’s Captivating Masterpiece About Boxing Champions
Writer/Director: Ryan Coogler Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone and Tessa Thompson ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood … More
“Fruitvale Station” (2013) – Michael B. Jordan’s Heartbreaking Masterpiece About Police Brutality
Writer/Director: Ryan Coogler Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Octavia Spencer and Kevin Durand ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actresses have made … More
“Black Panther” (2018) – Michael B. Jordan’s Captivating Comic-Book Blockbuster
Writer/Director: Ryan Coogler Co-writer: Joe Robert Cole Starring: Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan and Lupita Nyong’o ‘A Marvelous Blockbuster’ Over … More
My Favourite Julia Roberts Movies of All-Time
Few actresses in Hollywood are as beloved as Julia Roberts. Ever since the 1990’s, Roberts has become one of the … More
“Ben is Back” (2018) – Julia Roberts’ Dazzling Drug Addiction Drama
Writer/Director: Peter Hedges Starring: Julia Roberts, Lucas Hedges and Courtney B. Vance ‘Powerful Drug-Addiction Drama’ Imagine being the mother of … More
“Midsommar” (2019) – Florence Pugh’s Mesmerizing Horror Masterpiece About Religious Cults
Writer/Director: Ari Aster Starring: Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor and William Jackson Harper ‘A Mesmerizing Horror Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in … More
“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part Two” (2012) – Robert Pattinson’s Worst Movie
Director: Bill Condon Writers: Melissa Rosenberg (based on novel by Stephenie Meyer) Starring: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner ‘Disappointing … More
“Eighth Grade” (2018) – Bo Burnham’s Powerful Portrait of Socially Awkward Students
Writer/Director: Bo Burnham Starring: Elsie Fisher, Josh Hamilton and Emily Robinson ‘Astonishing Drama’ Perhaps, no time in a person’s life … More
“Clueless” (1995) – Amy Heckerling’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Clueless Students
Writer/Director: Amy Heckerling Starring: Alicia Silverstone, Paul Rudd and Stacey Dash ‘A Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood … More
The Best Movies Made About Students Ranked
Not many characters in entertainment have earned attention of the student. Since the 1980’s, stories of students have made for … More
“Vice” (2018) – Shea Whigham’s Captivating Biopic About a Controversial Vice-President
Writer/Director: Adam McKay Starring: Christian Bale, Amy Adams and Sam Rockwell ‘Brilliant Political Biopic’ When it comes to the most … More
“American Hustle” (2013) – Shea Whigham’s Captivating Con-Artist Period Piece
Writer/Director: David O. Russell Co-writer: Eric Warren Singer Starring: Christian Bale, Amy Adams and Bradley Cooper ‘Powerful Period Piece’ In … More
“Adrift” (2018) – Shailene Woodley’s Spectacular Survival Drama
Director: Baltasar Kormakur Writer: Aaron Kandell, Jordan Kandell and David Branson Smith Starring: Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin ‘Spectacular Survival … More
“Red 2” (2013) – David Thewlis’ Worst Movie
Director: Dean Parisot Writers: Jon and Erich Hoeber Starring: Bruce Willis, Mary-Louise Parker and John Malkovich ‘Forgettable Sequel’ By settling … More
“Black Panther” (2018) – Andy Serkis’ Breathtaking Black Panther Blockbuster
Writer/Director: Ryan Coogler Co-writer: Joe Robert Cole Starring: Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan and Lupita Nyong’o ‘A Marvelous Blockbuster’ Over … More
“King Kong” (2005) – Andy Serkis’ Captivating Disaster Classic About a Frightening Ape
Writer/Director: Peter Jackson Starring: Naomi Watts, Kyle Chandler and Jack Black ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More
“The Report” (2019) – Adam Driver’s Powerful Political Thriller
Writer/Director: Scott Z. Burns Starring: Adam Driver, Annette Bening and Jon Hamm ‘Powerful Political Thriller’ When it comes to the … More
“Marriage Story” (2019) – Adam Driver’s Meaningful Masterpiece about Broken Marriages
Writer/Director: Noah Baumbach Starring: Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson and Laura Dern ‘Mesmerizing Masterpiece’ It is always hard to move on … More
“BlackKklansman” (2018) – Adam Driver’s Spectacular Racism Satire
Writer/Director: Spike Lee Co-writers: Charlie Watchel, David Rabinowitz and Kevin Willmott Starring: John David Washington, Adam Driver and Topher Grace … More
“The Devil All the Time” (2020) – Tom Holland’s Captivating Crime Thriller
Writer/Director: Antonio Campos Co-writer: Paulo Campos (based on book by Donald Ray Pollock) Starring: Tom Holland, Robert Pattinson and Jason … More
“The Impossible” (2012) – Tom Holland’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Tsunami Survival
Director: J.A. Bayona Starring: Tom Holland, Ewan McGregor and Naomi Watts ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More
“Sinners” (2025) – Michael B. Jordan’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Bonds Between Brothers
Writer/Director: Ryan Coogler Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Hailee Steinfield and Jack O’ Connell ‘A Meaningful Period Piece’ Brothers are powerful … More
My Favourite Films About Sibling Rivalry of All-Time
Not many characters in movies are as engaging as siblings. Since the 1970’s, siblings have often made for memorable movies. … More
My Favourite Sigourney Weaver Films of All-Time
Not many actresses have made movies audiences treasure like Sigourney Weaver. Since the 1980’s, Weaver has become a feminist icon. … More
“The Village” (2004) – Sigourney Weaver’s Mesmerizing Horror Masterpiece About Terrifying Villages
Writer/Director: M. Night Shyamalan Starring: Judy Greer, Bryce Dallas Howard and Joaquin Phoenix ‘A Mesmerizing Masterpiece’ Not many actresses have … More
“Aliens” (1986) – Sigourney Weaver’s Spectacular Science-fiction Aliens Sequel
Writer/Director: James Cameron Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Carrie Henn and Bill Paxton ‘A Spectacular Sci-fi Sequel’ Few film franchises about creepy … More
“Ghostbusters” (1984) – Sigourney Weaver’s Captivating Classic About Frightening Ghosts
Director: Ivan Reitman Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Bill Murray and Harold Ramis ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood have … More
“Alien” (1979) – Sigourney Weaver’s Spectacular Science-fiction Classic
Director: Ridley Scott Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerrit and Veronice Cartwright ‘A Spectacular Sci-fi Classic’ Aliens are creepy creatures which … More
“Phantom Thread” (2017) – Daniel Day-Lewis’ Powerful Period Piece About Fashion-Designers
Writer/Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Vicky Krieps and Lesley Manville ‘Powerful Period Piece’ Few filmmakers in the world … More
“The Devil All the Time” (2020) – Sebastian Stan’s Captivating Crime Thriller
Writer/Director: Antonio Campos Co-writer: Paulo Campos (based on book by Donald Ray Pollock) Starring: Tom Holland, Robert Pattinson and Jason … More
“Black Swan” (2010) – Sebastian Stan’s Magnificent Masterpiece About Psychotic Ballet Dancers
Director: Darren Aronofsky Staring: Natalie Portman, Vincent Cassel and Mila Kunis ‘A Mesmerizing Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood have … More
My Favourite Daniel Kaluuya Movies of All-Time
Not many actors possess the charisma of Daniel Kaluuya. Since the 2000’s, Kaluuya has become a beloved icon. Whether it’s … More
“Nope” (2022) – Daniel Kaluuya’s Spectacular Science-fiction Masterpiece
Writer/Director: Jordan Peele Starring: Daniel Kaluuya, Steven Yeun and Keke Palmer ‘A Spectacular Sci-fi Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood … More
“Black Panther” (2018) – Daniel Kaluuya’s Breathtaking Black Panther Blockbuster
Writer/Director: Ryan Coogler Co-writer: Joe Robert Cole Starring: Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan and Lupita Nyong’o ‘A Marvelous Blockbuster’ Over … More
“Get Out” (2019) – Daniel Kaluuya’s Mesmerizing Horror Masterpiece About Racism
Writer/Director: Jordan Peele Starring: Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield and Allison Williams ‘A Captivating Horror Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood … More
My Favourite Films About Writers of All-Time
Not many figures attract audiences to theatres like writers. Since the 1990’s, movies about writers have earned a huge audience. … More
“Mank” (2020) – David Fincher’s Powerful Period Piece About Screenwriters
Director: David Fincher Writer: Jack Fincher Starring: Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried and Lily Collins ‘Filmmaking at its Finest’ When discussing … More
“Her” (2013) – Spike Jonze’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Technology Writers
Writer/Director: Spike Jonze Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Scarlett Johansson and Amy Adams ‘A Mesmerizing Masterpiece’ You rarely ever see movies that … More
“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” (2012) – Stephen Chbosky’s Beautiful Masterpiece About Teen Writers
Writer/Director: Stephen Chbosky Starring: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller ‘Meaningful Masterpiece’ “Why do nice people choose the wrong people … More
“The Shining” (1980) – My Favourite Film About Writers of All-Time
Writer/Director: Stanley Kubrick Starring: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall and Danny Lloyd ‘A Shining Horror Masterpiece’ Before I begin this review, … More
“The Lovely Bones” (2009) – Saoirse Ronan’s Beautiful Drama About Child Abduction
Writer/Director: Peter Jackson Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Stanley Tucci and Mark Wahlberg ‘A Beautiful Adaptation’ Few actresses in Hollywood have achieved … More
My Favourite Naomi Watts Movies of All-Time
Not many actresses have built a legacy as strong as Naomi Watts. Since the 1990’s, Watts has become a beloved … More
“Vice” (2018) – Naomi Watts’ Powerful Political Biopic
Writer/Director: Adam McKay Starring: Christian Bale, Amy Adams and Sam Rockwell ‘Brilliant Political Biopic’ When it comes to the most … More
“The Impossible” (2012) – Naomi Watts’ Meaningful Masterpiece About Tsunami Survival
Director: J.A. Bayona Starring: Tom Holland, Ewan McGregor and Naomi Watts ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More
“King Kong” (2005) – Naomi Watts’ Magnificent Monster Classic About a Frightening Ape
Writer/Director: Peter Jackson Starring: Naomi Watts, Kyle Chandler and Jack Black ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More
“Mulholland Dr.” (2001) – Naomi Watts’ Mesmerizing Murder Mystery Classic
Writer/Director: David Lynch Starring: Naomi Watts, Laura Harring and Justin Theroux ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood have … More
“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part Two” (2012) – Rami Malek’s Worst Movie
Director: Bill Condon Writers: Melissa Rosenberg (based on novel by Stephenie Meyer) Starring: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner ‘Disappointing … More
My Favourite Kevin Spacey Movies of All-Time
Not many actors have created a legacy as controversial as Kevin Spacey. Since the 1990’s, Spacey has become an icon. … More
“American Beauty” (1999) – Kevin Spacey’s Beautiful Classic About Broken American Families
Writer/Director: Sam Mendes Starring: Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening and Wes Bentley ‘A Beautiful Masterpiece’ Few celebrities in Hollywood have faced … More
“The Usual Suspects” (1995) – Kevin Spacey’s Magnificent Murder Mystery
Director: Bryan Singer Starring: Kevin Spacey, Gabriel Byrne and Benicio Del Toro ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actors in Hollywood have … More
“Se7en” (1995) – Kevin Spacey’s Spectacular Serial Killer Classic
Director: David Fincher Starring: Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman and Kevin Spacey ‘A Mesmerizing Masterpiece’ Few filmmakers in the world have … More
My Favourite James McAvoy Movies of All-Time
Not many actors have made movies audiences enjoy like James McAvoy. Since the 2000’s, McAvoy has become a beloved icon. … More
“Split” (2016) – James McAvoy’s Spectacular Masterpiece About Split Personality Disorder
Writer/Director: M. Night Shyamalan Starring: James McAvoy, Anya Taylor-Joy and Haley Lu Richardson ‘A Captivating Horror Classic’ Not many actresses … More
“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part Two” (2012) – Robert Pattinson’s Worst Movie
Director: Bill Condon Writers: Melissa Rosenberg (based on novel by Stephenie Meyer) Starring: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner ‘Disappointing … More
“The Substance” (2024) – Margaret Qualley’s Meaningful Oscar-Winning Masterpiece About Aging
Writer/Director: Coralie Fargeat Starring: Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley and Dennis Quaid ‘A Captivating Horror Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood have … More
“Jerry Maguire” (1996) – Renee Zellweger’s Captivating Romantic Classic
Writer/Director: Cameron Crowe Starring: Renee Zellweger, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Tom Cruise ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More
“Room” (2015) – Brie Larson’s Moving Masterpiece About Childhood Trauma
Director: Lenny Abrahamson Writer: Emma Donoghue (based on novel) Starring: Brie Larson, Jacob Tremblay and William H. Macy ‘A Moving … More
“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part Two” (2012) – Kristen Stewart’s Worst Movie
Director: Bill Condon Writers: Melissa Rosenberg (based on novel by Stephenie Meyer) Starring: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner ‘Disappointing … More
“The Mummy” (2017) – Russell Crowe’s Worst Movie
Director: Alex Kurtzman Writer: David Koepp, Christopher McQuarrie and Dylan Kussman Starring: Tom Cruise, Russell Crowe and Sofia Boutella ‘Mindless … More
“Moonlight” (2016) – Mahershala Ali’s Meaningful Masterpiece About LGBTQ Communities
Writer/Director: Barry Jenkins Based on the play by Tarell Alvin McCraney Starring: Mahershala Ali, Ashton Sanders and Naomi Harris ‘Magnificent … More
“ParaNorman” (2012) – Casey Affleck’s Captivating Animated Classic
Director: Chris Butler and Sam Fell Starring: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Anna Kendrick, Casey Affleck ‘Astonishing Animated Achievement’ “ParaNorman” is directed by … More
“Gone Baby Gone” (2007) – Casey Affleck’s Captivating Crime Thriller
Writer/Director: Ben Affleck Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Monaghan and Morgan Freeman ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actors in Hollywood are as … More
“Good Will Hunting” (1997) – Casey Affleck’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic
Director: Gus Van Sant Starring: Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Robin Williams ‘A Timeless Classic’ Teachers are powerful figures that shape … More
“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2” (2012) – Kristen Stewart’s Worst Movie
Director: Bill Condon Writers: Melissa Rosenberg (based on novel by Stephenie Meyer) Starring: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner ‘Disappointing … More
“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” (2012) – Emma Watson’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Adolescence
Writer/Director: Stephen Chbosky Starring: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller ‘Meaningful Masterpiece’ “Why do nice people choose the wrong people … More
“Jerry Maguire” (1996) – Renee Zellweger’s Captivating Romantic Classic
Writer/Director: Cameron Crowe Starring: Renee Zellweger, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Tom Cruise ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More
The Best Movies About Sibling Rivalry Ranked
Not many characters in movies are as engaging as siblings. Since the 1970’s, siblings have often made for memorable movies. … More
“The Village” (2004) – Sigourney Weaver’s Mesmerizing Horror Masterpiece About Frightening Villages
Writer/Director: M. Night Shyamalan Starring: Judy Greer, Bryce Dallas Howard and Joaquin Phoenix ‘A Mesmerizing Masterpiece’ Not many actresses have … More
“Aliens” (1986) – Sigourney Weaver’s Spectacular Science-fiction Aliens Sequel
Writer/Director: James Cameron Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Carrie Henn and Bill Paxton ‘A Spectacular Sci-fi Sequel’ Few film franchises about creepy … More
“Ghostbusters” (1984) – Sigourney Weaver’s Spectacular Science-fiction Classic About Frightening Ghosts
Director: Ivan Reitman Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Bill Murray and Harold Ramis ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood have … More
“Alien” (1979) – Sigourney Weaver’s Spectacular Science-fiction Aliens Classic
Director: Ridley Scott Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerrit and Veronice Cartwright ‘A Spectacular Sci-fi Classic’ Aliens are creepy creatures which … More
Sigourney Weaver’s Greatest Movies Ranked
Not many actresses have made movies audiences treasure like Sigourney Weaver. Since the 1980’s, Weaver has become a feminist icon. … More
“Gangster Squad” (2013) – Ryan Gosling’s Worst Movie
Director: Ruben Fleischer Writer: Will Beall (based off novel by Paul Lieberman) Starring: Josh Brolin, Ryan Gosling, and Sean Penn … More
“Drive” (2011) – Ryan Gosling’s Captivating Crime Thriller
Director: Nicolas Winding Refn Writer: Hossein Amini (based on book) Starring: Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, and Albert Brooks ‘Captivating Crime … More
“Shutter Island” (2010) – Ben Kingsley’s Magnificent Masterpiece About Mental Hospitals
Director: Martin Scorsese Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Ruffalo and Sir Ben Kingsley ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few actors in Hollywood that … More
“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” (2012) – Paul Rudd’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Adolescence
Writer/Director: Stephen Chbosky Starring: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller ‘Meaningful Masterpiece’ “Why do nice people choose the wrong people … More
“Clueless” (1995) – Paul Rudd’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Clueless Teen Girls
Writer/Director: Amy Heckerling Starring: Alicia Silverstone, Paul Rudd and Stacey Dash ‘A Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood … More
“American Hustle” (2013) – Amy Adams’ Captivating Con-Artist Period Piece
Writer/Director: David O. Russell Co-writer: Eric Warren Singer Starring: Christian Bale, Amy Adams and Bradley Cooper ‘Powerful Period Piece’ In … More
“The Master” (2012) – Amy Adams’ Mesmerizing Masterpiece About Cults
Writer/Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Phillip Seymour Hoffman and Amy Adams ‘A Masterful Achievement’ Not many actors in … More
“Sinners” (2025) – Michael B. Jordan’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Bonds Between Twin Brothers
Writer/Director: Ryan Coogler Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Hailee Steinfield and Jack O’ Connell ‘A Meaningful Period Piece’ Brothers are powerful … More
My Favourite Films About Class Struggle of All-Time
Few genres have earned the appreciation of social class. Since the 1980’s, stories of social inequality have made for engaging … More
“Knives Out” (2019) – Rian Johnson’s Magnificent Murder Mystery About Class Inequality
Writer/Director: Rian Johnson Starring: Daniel Craig, Ana de Armas and Chris Pine ‘A Magnificent Murder Mystery’ Murder mysteries are a … More
My Favourite Corey Stoll Movies of All-Time
Not many actors have made movies audiences recall like Corey Stoll. Since the 1990’s, Stoll has become a beloved icon. … More
“The Report” (2019) – Corey Stoll’s Powerful Political Thriller About the Torture Report
Writer/Director: Scott Z. Burns Starring: Adam Driver, Annette Bening and Jon Hamm ‘Powerful Political Thriller’ When it comes to the … More
“The Bourne Legacy” (2012) – Corey Stoll’s Worst Movie
Writer/Director: Tony Gilroy Starring: Jeremy Renner, Edward Norton and Rachel Weisz ‘A Bourne-ing Reboot’ “The Bourne Legacy” is written and … More
“American Beauty” (1999) – Allison Janney’s Beautiful Masterpiece About Broken American Families
Writer/Director: Sam Mendes Starring: Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening and Wes Bentley ‘A Beautiful Masterpiece’ Few celebrities in Hollywood have faced … More
“Blade Runner: 2049” (2017) – Harrison Ford’s Sensational Science-fiction Sequel
Writer/Director: Denis Villeneuve Starring: Harrison Ford, Ryan Gosling and Robin Wright ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More
“The Killer” (2023) – Michael Fassbender’s Spectacular Serial Killer Thriller
Writer/Director: David Fincher Starring: Michael Fassbender, Tilda Swinton, Charles Parnell … More
My Favourite Films About Writers of All-Time
Not many figures attract audiences to theatres like writers. Since the 1990’s, movies about writers have earned a huge audience. … More
“Mank” (2020) – David Fincher’s Great Period Piece About Screenwriters
Director: David Fincher Writer: Jack Fincher Starring: Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried and Lily Collins ‘Filmmaking at its Finest’ When discussing … More
“Her” (2013) – Spike Jonze’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Tech Writers
Writer/Director: Spike Jonze Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Scarlett Johansson and Amy Adams ‘A Mesmerizing Masterpiece’ You rarely ever see movies that … More
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