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Topic: Movie Culture
Streaming Has Killed Media Ownership: What Lies Ahead for Movies, TV, Games?
We all know that streaming platforms have shifted society away from ownership. But what's next? Here's what awaits us in the years to come.
5 Ways the Oscars Event Can Become Relevant Again
The Oscars have become bogged down in controversy and irrelevance. Is there any way for the Academy Awards to recover?
The 15 Best Movie Franchises, Ranked (And Why They’re Great)
Between all the popular movie franchises from over the years, which ones are truly great and worthy of their reputations?
The Return of the Western: 4 Movies and TV Shows That Brought It Back
It's been a long time since spaghetti Westerns were popular, but it seems like the genre is coming back—with a few modern twists.
The Silent Movie Era, Explained (And the Greatest Silent Films)
It's been a long time, but the silent era of cinema is worth remembering. Here's what you need to know about those early decades in film.
4 Ways Streaming Has Changed Cinema and Movies Forever
Streaming services haven't only changed how we watch movies—they've influenced what kinds of movies are getting made.
The 20 Best A24 Movies, Ranked (And Why They’re So Uniquely Great)
The indie film company A24 has produced some of the best movies of the century. Here are our picks for the best A24 movies to watch.
The Invention of Cinema, Explained: Who, What, Where, When?
Movies are commonplace now, but in the grand scheme of things, cinema is still a young form of entertainment. How did we get to where we are?
Why Are Sci-Fi Movies So Popular in Modern Cinema? 5 Reasons
Science fiction used to be brushed off as genre trash for geeks, but today sci-fi is one of the most popular and loved movie genres.
Why English-Language Movie Remakes Need to Stop: 4 Reasons
Most movie remakes are unneeded, but one type of movie remake is downright worthless: English-language remakes of foreign films.
6 Ways the Lord of the Rings Movies Changed Cinema Culture Forever
The Lord of the Rings movie trilogy is phenomenal in so many ways—to the point that they've had a lasting impact on the culture of cinema.
James Cameron’s Streaming vs. Theatrical Release Idea, Explained
James Cameron thinks that theaters and streaming services should show different versions of the same film. Here's what that would mean.
The Impact of The Godfather Movies on Cinema and Pop Culture
The Godfather and its sequels paved the way for all kinds of evolutions in cinematic storytelling and filmmaking.
8 Perfect Post-Winter Holiday Movies for the New Year
After Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day, watch these movies to help you get over your "holiday hangover"!
South Korea’s Modern Auteur Filmmaking, Explained (And the 4 Most Influential Films)
South Korean cinema has been turning heads this century. What is it that makes South Korean films so uniquely compelling?
The Contra Zoom Film Technique, Explained (And 5 Examples in Movies)
The contra zoom, also known as the dolly zoom, is an iconic technique that immediately signals something unusual to the viewer.
What Is ILM’s StageCraft Technology? 4 Ways It’ll Revolutionize Filmmaking
Industry Light & Magic (ILM) is revolutionizing the movie and TV industries with StageCraft. Here's what's so great about it.
The 10 Most Popular Movies of the 1930s, Ranked
When you think of the most iconic 30s movie, what comes to mind? Here are our picks for decade-defining movies from the 30s!
The 10 Most Popular Movies of the 1940s, Ranked
When you think of the most iconic 40s movie, what comes to mind? Here are our picks for decade-defining movies from the 40s!