If you are selective about which movies to watch, using lists of top recommendations is one place to start. For example, the Internet Movie Database (IMDB) has their to 250 movies as voted by their users; as does the New York Times with their Best 1000 Moves Ever Made list. Seeing why these movies make it to these lists requires a little deeper research. Our recommendations will help you find reviews for new and classic movies along with places to get suggestions.
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Thursday, May 2, 2013
Growing up there seemed to be westerns on our one and only television regularly and usually they starred either The Duke (for you younger folk that’s John Wayne), Lee Marvin or Clint Eastwood. Now I have no memory of actually watching these movies, but just by being in the vicinity of them they... |
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Thursday, April 4, 2013
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is a film unlike any other you have seen before. The way it skips through history will remind you of Forrest Gump, but the fantasy of a man aging in reverse changes the perspective just enough to create a unique viewing experience. Director David Fincher (Fight... |
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Thursday, March 28, 2013
Wordplay, directed by Patrick Creadon (I.O.U.S.A.), is a film dedicated to the history and culture of the crossword puzzle. Starting out as just another puzzle on the puzzle page, the crossword puzzle (specifically the New York Times’ edition) has become something much more. For some, the... |
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Thursday, March 28, 2013
There is definitely a division between Old Bond and New Bond. This difference is most easily noted by looking at Bond himself. Daniel Craig’s blonde Bond stands at 5’10”. A brick powerhouse bathed in machismo grand style, while the original (Sean Connery) was a classy 6’2” that lurked behind a mist... |