The Greatest Films Of All Time saga rumbles on with the release of the full top 250 titles.
Tag: film critics
Why the Sight and Sound Poll Doesn’t Matter – And Why It Does
Thoughts from 2012 on ‘the greatest films of all time’ and the odd outliers of the Sight and Sound poll that year as we await the 2022 results.
In Defence Of… Fierce Creatures
The much-maligned British 1997 comedy farce is a lot more fun than humourless film critics would like you to think.
Movie 43 – Was It Really That Bad?
The most hated film of the 2010s now feels even more out of time than ever – but was it actually as awful as you have been told?
Noirvember: An Introduction
Setting the scene for our month of Film Noir reviews – and explaining why we are refusing to take a narrow view of just what ‘noir’ is.
Negative Reactions
The compelling awfulness of the YouTube Reaction Video.
Pulped Friction: Learning To Live With The World’s Most Over-Hyped Movie
Almost three decades on, Pulp Fiction remains the go-to Cool Movie for people who aren’t cool.
An Unlimited Supply: The EMI Video Catalogues
The pioneering home video offerings from one of Britain’s biggest entertainment companies.
Puncturing The American Dream: Honky Tonk Freeway Reconsidered
John Schlesinger’s notorious flop is a fascinatingly cynical – if heavily flawed – look at American culture.