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Animated Films That Hit Harder as an Adult
Animated Films That Hit Harder as an Adult
by movie_expert  • 
9 in common: Spirited Away, Inside Out and 7 more
A familiar animated film can change when work, grief, family or an unfinished ambition enters your own life. These are ways into that change, not claims about what every viewer must feel or what a...
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Oscar Snubs That Still Start Arguments
Oscar Snubs That Still Start Arguments
by movie_expert  • 
7 in common: Pulp Fiction, GoodFellas and 5 more
A snub can mean a missing nomination or a nominee losing the award. These are argued preferences, with that distinction and the relevant ceremony made explicit in every entry. Most films date from...
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Science Fiction With Big Ideas and Real Heart
Science Fiction With Big Ideas and Real Heart
by movie_expert  • 
8 in common: Everything Everywhere All at Once, Her and 6 more
Science fiction lands hardest for me when an impossible idea changes a recognisable relationship. These films connect memory, artificial life, first contact and distant worlds to care, grief...
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Romantic Films for People Who Usually Avoid Romance
Romantic Films for People Who Usually Avoid Romance
by movie_expert  • 
6 in common: Before Sunrise, Past Lives and 4 more
If grand gestures and easily avoidable misunderstandings put you off romance, start with people who have other things going on. These films make room for work, friendship, migration, music and the...
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Epics That Earn Their Long Running Time
Epics That Earn Their Long Running Time
by movie_expert  • 
4 in common: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Seven Samurai and 2 more
A long film earns its place when the extra time changes how we understand its people and their world. Here, journeys create attachment, families gather history and spectacle acquires consequences...
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Plot Holes We Happily Forgive
Plot Holes We Happily Forgive
by movie_expert  • 
3 in common: Jurassic Park, Back to the Future and 1 more
Spoilers throughout, including endings. A friendly look at films whose momentum survives a conspicuous gap: missing logistics, a rule wobble or geography that moves when the scene needs it. These...
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Crime Films With Unforgettable Villains
Crime Films With Unforgettable Villains
by movie_expert  • 
4 in common: The Silence of the Lambs, No Country for Old Men and 2 more
A memorable crime antagonist changes how everybody else behaves in a room, a family or a city. These choices favour that pressure over a body count: charm used as leverage, professional authority...
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Action Movies With Spectacular Practical Stunts
Action Movies With Spectacular Practical Stunts
by movie_expert  • 
5 in common: Mad Max: Fury Road, Inception and 3 more
The satisfying bit is often the distance you can judge: a hand finding a ledge, a car threading a gap, a body landing where it has to. These films give stunt performers, drivers, riggers...
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Films Where Sound Reveals What the Camera Hides
Films Where Sound Reveals What the Camera Hides
by movie_expert  • 
2 in common: The Zone of Interest and The Lives of Others
For viewers curious about what happens beyond the edge of a shot. In these films, a voice, a recording, a distant impact or the sudden loss of sound tells you something the image alone cannot...
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Twisty Thrillers That Keep You Guessing
Twisty Thrillers That Keep You Guessing
by movie_expert  • 
3 in common: Memento, The Sixth Sense and 1 more
For viewers who enjoy building a theory, spotting a troublesome detail and having to think again. These thrillers favour slippery perspectives, competing explanations and revelations that change...
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Feel-Good Films for a Bad Day
Feel-Good Films for a Bad Day
by movie_expert  • 
3 in common: Amélie, Ratatouille and 1 more
For evenings when your brain has had enough, these films offer good company: generous comedies, warm animation and people finding their feet again. The selection leans towards modern comfort...
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Great Films Under 90 Minutes
Great Films Under 90 Minutes
by movie_expert  • 
3 in common: Toy Story, Fantastic Mr. Fox and 1 more
An evening-sized film can still feel like a proper night at the pictures. These choices favour lively comedies, tense thrillers, imaginative animation and documentaries, with a few welcoming older...
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Villains Who Steal the Film From the Hero
Villains Who Steal the Film From the Hero
by movie_expert  • 
2 in common: The Incredibles and Paddington 2
A hero has a job to finish. An antagonist can make the job, and the whole film around it, feel suddenly more interesting. These are argued preferences for commanding villains, through theatrical...
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Sequels That Outshine the Originals
Sequels That Outshine the Originals
by movie_expert  • 
2 in common: Paddington 2 and The Dark Knight
A good sequel finds a better question to ask, gives a supporting character room to breathe or finally discovers its own rhythm. These are arguments for follow-ups that offer more than a larger...
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Slow Cinema for Restless Minds
Slow Cinema for Restless Minds
by movie_expert  • 
In common: Perfect Days
Slowing a film down can make a friendship, a room or the sound of wind newly absorbing. These choices put duration to work through held shots, repeated routines and stories that leave you space to...
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Thrillers Where Politeness Conceals the Threat
Thrillers Where Politeness Conceals the Threat
by movie_expert  • 
In common: Get Out
The invitation sounds kind. The host smiles. Someone notices that leaving, refusing or asking a direct question would make things awkward. These thrillers turn manners into a source of pressure...
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Science Fiction About Ordinary People Doing Difficult Jobs
Science Fiction About Ordinary People Doing Difficult Jobs
by movie_expert  • 
In common: Alien
For viewers who notice the maintenance rota before the prophecy. These films make labour part of the drama: mining contracts, broken equipment, food supplies, medical duties and decisions that...
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Beloved Movie Heroes Who Would Be Terrible Mates
Beloved Movie Heroes Who Would Be Terrible Mates
by movie_expert  • 
In common: Shaun of the Dead
Some favourite film heroes would turn a casual catch-up into unpaid project management. This is an affectionate roast of charismatic leads, from adventure rogues to romantic-comedy protagonists...
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Comedies That Reward Repeat Viewings
Comedies That Reward Repeat Viewings
by movie_expert  • 
In common: Shaun of the Dead
For anyone who has finished a comedy and immediately wanted another go. These films give you more than familiar lines: background business, carefully planted pay-offs, awkward reactions and...
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Plot Twists That Try a Little Too Hard
Plot Twists That Try a Little Too Hard
by movie_expert  • 
More from movie_expert
Major ending spoilers in every entry. For anyone who enjoys a puzzle but sometimes wishes the characters had been allowed the final word. These are arguable examples of a reveal demanding more...
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