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Monster Movies With More Than Just a Big Creature
Monster Movies With More Than Just a Big Creature
by movie_expert  • 
2 in common: Tremors and Frankenstein
For creature fans who want the people around the spectacle to be worth following. Here the extra interest may be a family's improvised rescue, a government's decision-making, a compromised romance...
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Comedies That Reward Repeat Viewings
Comedies That Reward Repeat Viewings
by movie_expert  • 
2 in common: What We Do in the Shadows and 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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Blockbusters That Are Better Than Their Reviews
Blockbusters That Are Better Than Their Reviews
by movie_expert  • 
In common: The Mummy
An argument for returning to films whose mixed or poor critical reception can obscure a particular pleasure. This is not a claim that critics missed the flaws: thin character writing, overstuffed...
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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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Film Trilogies Worth a Weekend Marathon
Film Trilogies Worth a Weekend Marathon
by movie_expert  • 
In common: Shaun of the Dead
Each entry links the opening film, then gives the three-film viewing order and the reason the whole stretch works. Connected stories, thematic groupings and subsets of longer franchises are...
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Cult Classics Whose Appeal Is Hard to Explain
Cult Classics Whose Appeal Is Hard to Explain
by movie_expert  • 
In common: Tremors
A cult following is a relationship, not a guarantee that a film will be your sort of strange. These choices have found devoted audiences through quotable rhythms, stubborn oddness or a world...
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Movie Monsters We Would Happily Root For
Movie Monsters We Would Happily Root For
by movie_expert  • 
In common: Frankenstein
For viewers whose loyalties shift towards the misunderstood outsider, especially when the creature has more personality than the people trying to control it. Monster is used generously here: a...
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Book Adaptations That Capture the Spirit of the Original
Book Adaptations That Capture the Spirit of the Original
by movie_expert  • 
In common: Frankenstein
A useful adaptation can change chronology, setting or even a character's emphasis while preserving what makes the source matter. Each entry identifies the source and a particular screen solution...
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Great Films Under 90 Minutes
Great Films Under 90 Minutes
by movie_expert  • 
In common: What We Do in the Shadows
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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Movies Everyone Should Watch at Least Once
Movies Everyone Should Watch at Least Once
by movie_expert  • 
In common: Shaun of the Dead
A starting point for building your own film tastes, with recent favourites, big cultural touchstones and discoveries beyond Hollywood. These are films that can change how you see a genre...
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Films That Make a City Feel Like a Character
Films That Make a City Feel Like a Character
by movie_expert  • 
More from movie_expert
A city earns this description when its buildings, journeys and daily routines change what people can do. These mostly post-1990 films look beyond the familiar New York, Paris and London circuit...
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Comedies That Aged Better Than Expected
Comedies That Aged Better Than Expected
by movie_expert  • 
More from movie_expert
Nostalgia is an unreliable quality-control department. These fifteen films from the 1980s, 1990s and the turn of the century earn another look through timing, character and visual invention...
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Soundtracks That Outshine Their Films
Soundtracks That Outshine Their Films
by movie_expert  • 
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A great record can give a film a second life, even if the film never quite finds its rhythm. These are arguments for hearing the music on its own: synth-heavy scores, adventurous collaborations...
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