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‘The Batman’: Matt Reeves Was Inspired By Gus Van Sant’s Kurt Cobain & The Safdies’ ‘Good Time’ When Writing Bruce Wayne

December 20, 2021 12:08 pm

One of the most memorable parts of the trailers for “The Batman” is the use of Nirvana’s “Something in the Way” to underscore the darkness and the vibe of the film. This isn’t comic book Batman. This is someth...

The Best Soundtracks & Scores Of The Decade [2010s]

The Playlist Staff

December 12, 2019 3:30 pm

Features, News

Maybe it's time to let the old ways of this almost-finished decade die, yeah? But it wouldn't be complete without our deep dive into the best soundtracks and scores of the 2010s. It's admittedly somewhat weird ...

The Essentials: Robert Pattinson’s 10 Best Performances

Nicholas Laskin

October 16, 2019 12:46 pm

Features, News

For a long time, Robert Pattinson was known to most as moody, sparkly vampire Edward Cullen from the enduringly lucrative“Twilight” series. Since his initial ascent, the prodigiously talented London-born actor ...

A24 Public Access Will Screen “Moonlight,” “Lady Bird,” & Other Films On Billboards Across The Country

Charles Barfield

July 10, 2019 10:29 am

News

For a while, A24 had been teasing a new project that seemed like it could be a streaming service. The indie distributor seemed like it was poised to have a go at the Streaming Wars with its own brand of critica...

Ryan Oliver’s Top 25 Films Of 2017 [Video]

Ryan Oliver

January 1, 2018 2:57 pm

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2017 has come to a close, and with any hope, the anxiety-inducing existentialism that is staring us in the face day-after-day, minute-after-minute, will also come to a close in 2018. However, what I hope doesn'...

Guillermo del Toro’s Top 10 Films Of 2017

Kevin Jagernauth

December 29, 2017 3:22 pm

News

Well, we've spent the whole month looking at what critics - and we- really liked across the past year in the film. But what about those who make movies themselves? It's time for the directors to have their say...

Kyle Kohner’s Top 20 Films Of 2017

Kyle Kohner

December 29, 2017 10:59 am

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While it’s been a rough 2017 overall, It’s been a phenomenal year in film. With that being said, below is a list ranking what I believe are the top 20 films of 2017. It was painstakingly difficult cutting my li...

The Best Scores & Soundtracks Of 2017

Oliver Lyttelton, Jessica Kiang and Rodrigo Perez

December 13, 2017 1:49 pm

Features, News

Even before filmmakers were even able to record and sync sound, movies and music have been tied together. Back then, music was played on a piano or an organ. Now, some of the world’s greatest composers write sc...

Film Comment’s Best Movies Of 2017 Includes ‘Good Time,’ ‘Get Out,’ ‘Lady Bird’ & More

Kevin Jagernauth

December 12, 2017 4:20 pm

News

Everyone needs a bit of distraction from staying away from "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" spoilers. One way you can do that is by going through our Best Films Of 2017, and once you've done that, you might want to ...

The Best Cinematography Of 2017

Jessica Kiang

December 7, 2017 2:02 pm

Features, News

On a heath, a startled hare looks up. In its eyes are reflected the lights of a ferris wheel, in whose neon glow Armie Hammer dances to an 80s tune. A little girl with ice-cream sticky fingers runs past and nea...

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