The 15 Best Movies About Poets and Poetry, Ranked
You might not think poetry and cinema mix well, but these great movies will make you reconsider.
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The 12 Best Movies About Planes and Aviation, Ranked
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The 15 Best Road Movies of All Time, Ranked
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The 10 Best Movies About Divorce and Breakups, Ranked
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The 10 Best Man vs. Animal Movies, Ranked
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The 15 Best Shakespeare Movies, Ranked (Based on His Plays)
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The 15 Best Period Piece Drama Movies, Ranked
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The 8 Best Modern Disaster Movies That’ll Have You on Edge
Most disaster movies have a bad rap for excessively mindless action. These modern disaster movies show that they can be incredible.
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The 10 Best Movies About Royalty and The Royal Family, Ranked
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The 12 Best Movies About Characters Who Love Music
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The 8 Best Movies With Comedy Actors in Dramatic Roles
It's a wondrous sight when an actor who specializes in comedy movies steps up to do a dramatic movie—and knocks it out of the park.
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The 6 Best Movies About Man and Animal Relationships
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Why Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life Is a Perfect Movie: A Retrospective
Is there such a thing as a perfect movie? The Tree of Life is not your usual film, and that's only one reason why it's perfect cinema.
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The 8 Best Movies About Fashion, Clothes, and Designers
Even if you aren't into fashion, you can't deny that the world of fashion is ripe with compelling characters and dramatic potential.
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The 6 Best Tragic Romance Movies That Left Us in Tears
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The 15 Best Whistleblower Movies of All Time, Ranked
Betrayals aren't always bad—especially when it's done to blow the lid on corruption and conspiracies. These whistleblowers are gutsy!
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The 10 Best Competition Movies, Ranked
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The 10 Best Modern Black-and-White Movies (From 2000 and Later)
The black-and-white aesthetic is still used in modern cinema, often to striking effect. Here are some great examples of monochrome done well.
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10 Must-Watch Movies About Self-Discovery and Finding Oneself
Some of the most engaging stories happen on the inside—when characters struggle against themselves and learn to overcome.
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The 8 Best Movies That Take Place in One Day
Some of the most thrilling movies are those that pack a whole lot of drama and action into a single day. Here are the best examples of such movies.
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