The 1920s was a good decade as far as the film industry is concerned. Classics like Nosferatu and The phantom of the Opera still hold up today as great movies. There are so many 1920s horror films that have either gone down in history as classics, or have been deemed...
My favorite genre of movie is the mystery thriller. It’s just a combination of two other great genres, making movies both mysterious and thrilling. It’s a magic combination all right. One of my favorite in the genre is 8MM, which turned out to be a...
Everyone loves a good plot twist! If successful, it can turn an average movie into an excellent movie. If done badly, it can ruin the whole thing though. Twist movie endings must be completely unexpected. Any hint of what is coming next and the twist has failed. Only...
There are dozens of movies that have been successfully remade. Some of which were first created in a less advanced era in films, but were successful in their day. Some of which weren’t very well made at first. But their stories had the potential to be something...
Political correctness really has changed the world in recent decades. The climate of acceptability is a steep incline. What was accepted in the 1960 and 70s might seem a little off to our modern eyes. Some of it even seems outrageous – bloody outrageous. The way old...
There are so many movies that didn’t quite pan out, but still had potential to be good. Maybe it’s because they were produced in a time when film technology was terrible. Or maybe it was just poorly produced. But if the storyline is good, then it’s...
