Ken Russell didn’t do subtle. His films on the surface are resolutely bombastic and revel in the ludicrous. Some might call his brand of cinema excessively silly and in the worst possible taste, but that’s why the British filmmaker was a singular maker of movies. “Crimes of Passion” (...
Consider famous films like The Great Dictator and It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown. While one summons laughter and deep political thought, the other conveys the innocence of childhood beliefs and traditions. Equally enchanting are the narratives of The Great Escape and The Great Gatsby, bring...
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We here at Daily Dead have been doing our best to honor the 40th anniversary of all the great horror and science fiction films that were released throughout the year 1980 over the last several weeks. Today we wrap up our celebrati...
That doesn’t preclude my appreciation of it, any more than it precludes my appreciation for films of the 70s, the 80s, or the 20s for that matter. Good film is good film, and having no appreciation for the first 3 decades of cinema and some of its greatest innovators seems a severe ...
Pictured in: “The King’s Speech” Colin Firth Part of the “Brit Pack” of rising, young British actors in the late ’80s, his films have grossed more than $3 billion worldwide to date. Pictured in: “Witness” Harrison Ford
Best Netflix movies: the 40 best films worth watching in April 2025 Features By Tom Power Contributions from Matthew Bolton, Grace Morris, Lucy Buglass, Axel Metz, Amelia Schwanke last updated April 8, 2025 What are the best Netflix movies to stream today? TechRadar reveals all When you...
” One of the best films of its era, “Blue Velvet” stars Kyle MacLachlan as Jeffery Beaumont, an average young man who finds an ear in a field, leading him into a dark waking nightmare that includes an unforgettable performance from Dennis Hopper as the vicious Frank Booth. Roger Ebert ...
” From Tayarisha Poe’s “Selah and the Spades” toRaven Jackson‘s “All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt” to his most recent work onRaMell Ross‘s “Nickel Boys,” Fray has used that ethos to craft some of the most affecting and innovative films of the last decade. With each new film,...
But why should you revisit these films today? Whether you’re a long-time fan or someone who hasn’t seen them in years, here are ten great reasons to rewatch theRoboCopfilms. 1. A Perfect Blend of Action and Satire On the surface,RoboCopis an explosive 80s action film filled with sh...