Joaquin Phoenix is the most consistently surprising working actor because he doesn't repeat himself Pinned to Film Discussion Xia Wright @darksage82 ◉ · 1mo ago 14 23
The Western genre is having a quiet renaissance and nobody in mainstream press has noticed Pinned to Film Discussion Uma @neo_leaf489 ◉ · 2mo ago 22 2
Out of the Past is the most beautifully shot film noir and deserves a proper Criterion release Xia Wright @darksage82 ◉ · 21d ago 1 0
The Shining is a better film than the book and King has never gotten over it Anonymous · 21d ago 2 486
Vertigo's 4K restoration actually revealed some optical flaws that weren't visible in older prints Nate Garcia @dawnwolf ✦ A · 25d ago 0 0
True Grit (2010) is the Coen Brothers at their most accessible without sacrificing any intelligence Hank @eveningbreeze223 ◉ · 28d ago 0 0
Which Scorsese film would you show to someone who has never seen a Scorsese film? Isla @coldhash63 ✦ · 29d ago 4 83
The fall of practical effects coincided with studios losing interest in the artisan craft of filmmaking Faye Reed @silentpanda725 ◉ F · 29d ago 1 260
Watching Apocalypse Now on your phone is technically legal and morally wrong Xia @goldcoder ◉ · 1mo ago 0 238
LA Confidential is the best film made about Los Angeles as a city, period Xia Wright @darksage82 ◉ · 1mo ago 0 184
The 4K restoration of Lawrence of Arabia revealed details in the image that nobody had seen for decades Yara Singh @midnight_sage ✦ · 1mo ago 0 3
Streaming has made discovery easier and attention spans shorter — both are true simultaneously Zach Muller @steelhash ★ · 1mo ago 5 30
TIFF is where Oscar campaigns actually begin and Cannes is where reputations are made Cruz Lee @coolstack ◉ ADMIN · 1mo ago 0 255
Full Metal Jacket falls apart in the second half and that's intentional and brilliant Xia Wright @darksage82 ◉ · 1mo ago -4 323
Cannes Palme d'Or winners rarely match the buzz they generate at the festival Aria Meyer @happy_petal ★ F · 1mo ago 0 1
Chinatown is the definitive neo-noir but The Big Lebowski is the definitive neo-noir comedy Uma @neo_leaf489 ◉ · 1mo ago 5 316
Silence (2016) is the most personal Scorsese film and the one least likely to be someone's favorite Hope Scott @freshrunner ◉ R · 1mo ago -18 116
Barry Lyndon is Kubrick's most underrated film and also his most visually perfect Leo Carter @mega_wave88 ◉ · 1mo ago -1 351
Mean Streets is where Scorsese found his voice; Goodfellas is where he perfected it Kate Young @dawnnode ◉ MOD · 1mo ago 15 132
The half-star rating on Letterboxd was an important philosophical development Isla Wright @macrosage40 ◉ · 1mo ago 0 6
Everything Everywhere All at Once shows you can do bold visual storytelling on a small budget stackoverflow.com/questions/12345/how-to Hope Hall @cyberpixel ★ A · 1mo ago 20 325
Practical effects in Mad Max: Fury Road aged better in two years than CGI in Transformers aged in two months Uma Kim @cyberstorm ★ · 1mo ago 4 0