All posts by Mojib
The Greatest Movies of All Time: Requiem for a Dream
In the US, 1996 to 2004 was undoubtedly the bleakest time for becoming a cinephile: multiplex chains squeezed out smaller theaters even in mid-sized cities, Miramax, Paramount Vantage, Sony Pictures Classics and other mini-majors standardized the independent f...
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The Greatest Movies of All Time: Moonrise Kingdom
When Moonrise Kingdom’s barely-pubescent lovers- on-the-lam Suzy Bishop (Kara Hayward) and Sam Shakusky (Jared Gilman) are finally tracked down by the rest of Sam’s Khaki Scout troop, a stand-off ensues. Paced with the end of their runaway love affair, they, l...
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The Greatest Movies of All Time: Gremlins 2
Gremlins are bad, but Ted Turner is worse. That's the upshot of Joe Dante's buck-wild sequel to his surprise 1984 hit about a pack of rabid monsters overrunning a small American town at Christmas time.
Gremlins? Yuletide backdrop was modelle...
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Greatest Movies of All Time: Tree Of Life
I am unable to offer any kind of succinct a or definitive answer to the oft posed question, why does Jessica Chastain suddenly start to levitate in this shot which occurs precisely 54 minutes and 31 seconds into Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life.
Thirteen m...
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Blade Runner 3 – What was planned for the third movie?
While Blade Runner 2049 was a semi-flop in cinemas, with the dust settling on Blade Runner's resurrection, thoughts can now turn to the next one. Empire wrote the article below, which discussed a possible third movie. While it's unlikely, the interviews provid...
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