The best 1980s erotic thriller movies sit at a fascinating intersection of neo-noir, psychological drama, sexuality,…
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Research Engineer by training. Filmmaker and film critic by passion. Founder of The Genre Junkie. I write films. I write about films. Sometimes both at once.
10 Best Solo Space Movies of All Time, Ranked
Some of the most memorable films ever made have been about space exploration. There’s something about…
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The 20 Best Horror Films of 2025, Ranked
Horror has undoubtedly become the most dominant genre in modern cinema. In 2025 alone, it accounted…
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The 13 Best Action Films of 2025 (From Pure Thrills to Genre-Benders)
Action (along with horror) remains one of the industry’s most lucrative and continually thriving genres, with…
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30 Best Dystopian Sci-Fi Movies of All Time, Ranked
Dystopian sci-fi is one of the most philosophically deep and culturally relevant subgenres of science fiction.…
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Best Neo-Noir Films of the 2020s
Noir has always been a genre I return to—its moody visuals, moral ambiguity, and emotional complexity…
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The Hidden Fortress (1958) Review – Akira Kurosawa’s epic adventure brims with wit, charm, and cinematic delight
Following the commercial failure of his previous films, Akira Kurosawa sought to repay Toho Studios for…
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10 Underrated Murder Mystery Movies of the 21st Century
Nothing gives a greater cinematic thrill and fulfillment than a well-executed and engrossing murder mystery, complete…
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The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973) review – Robert Mitchum delivers a career-best performance in Peter Yates’s gritty, underrated 1970s neo-noir
Too often overlooked, Peter Yates was a director of remarkable versatility whose career spanned an impressive…
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10 Best Underrated Heist Movies You May Have Missed
There’s nothing like a well-executed heist film—packed with tension, clever twists, high stakes, shocking betrayals, and…
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