Trends in 70's Cinema: Disaster Movies
Let’s face it, most of us have a soft spot for things blowing up in movies, and for a long time movies have been happy to feed our appetite for destruction. But it wasn’t always that way. I know it’s...
View ArticleTrends in 70's Cinema: New Hollywood
Do you enjoy special-effects laden blockbusters? How about gritty crime dramas? Or biting comedies? The New Hollywood movement helped to make all of these possible in mainstream cinema. New Hollywood...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Makeup Effects in Film
As in a great Halloween costume, makeup is an important aspect of film. Join us as we examine 10 films where makeup effects played a very large role.Using Makeup to Create A StyleExample: Edward...
View ArticleThe Original Shared Universe: A Look Back At the Universal Monsters
Summer is the time for superhero films but October is for ghosts and ghouls. Monsters were box-office gold long before superheroes thrived on screen and film buffs know it was the Universal Studios...
View ArticleJames Bond on Location: A Map For Every Bond Film
The twenty-fourth Bond film hits theaters this week. To gear up for the exciting release of Spectre, we’ve created this infographic to depict every locale that has been filmed in a Bond movie. James...
View ArticleRanked: Every James Bond Title Sequence
The Bond title sequences are an important tradition for the franchise. Join us as we count them down from worst to best.The title sequence is a trademark of the Bond franchise. It sets the tone for the...
View ArticleTop Ten James Bond Villains
Our month-long focus on James Bond continues with a look at the ten best Bond screen villains. Check it out! A good Bond villain does not always make for a great Bond film, but it doesn’t hurt. It’s...
View ArticleThe Most Useful James Bond Gadgets For Normal People
Part of the fun of being a spy is using nifty spy gadgets to accomplish your mission. As perhaps the most famous spy in cinema, James Bond gets to use all sorts of these crazy gadgets, courtesy of Q...
View ArticleRanked: Every James Bond Film
Cinelinx honors one of the longest running movie franchises in history by ranking all the primary Bond films from worst to best.Our month of James Bond comes to an end. For our grand finale, we're...
View ArticleThe 100 Best Films of the 21st Century (So Far) - Part 3: #50-26
Our countdown of the 100 best films of the 21st century continues. This is Part 3 #50 through 26.Click here for Part 1 (#100 - 76)! Click here for Part 2 (#75-51)! The first decade and a half of the...
View ArticleThe 100 Best Films of the 21st Century (So Far) - Part 4: #25-1
Our countdown of the top 100 films of the 21st Century (so far) concludes here with the top 25.Click here for Part 1! (#100-76) Click here for Part 2! (#75-51) Click here for Part 3! (#50-26) The first...
View ArticleSummer Movies By The Numbers: 2015 vs. 2016
We all know that this summer movie season hasn’t exactly been stellar. To figure out exactly how bad it was, we’re comparing it to last year’s summer movie season as well as some of the best in the...
View ArticleThe 100 Best Films of the 21st Century (So Far) - Part 1: #100-76
A new year means an opportunity to reflect on the past. This is our list of the 100 best films of the last 15 years, Part 1 #100 through 76.The first decade and a half of the 21st century has brought a...
View ArticleThe 100 Best Films of the 21st Century (So Far) - Part 2: #75-51
Our countdown of the 100 best films of the 21st century continues. This is Part 2 #75 through 51.Click here for Part 1 (#100-76)! The first decade and a half of the 21st century has brought a lot of...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Opening Title Sequences in Film
Title sequences don’t have to be boring. They can be just as exciting, creative, or innovative as the films they introduce. These are our picks for the 10 best opening title sequences of feature...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Opening Shots in Film
The opening shot of a movie is the audience's first impression, and we've all been told how important first impressions can be. These are our picks for the best 10 opening shots of feature films.Spring...
View ArticleTop 10 Opening Scenes in Film
How do you ensure that your film gets off to a good start? Make the opening scene unforgettable. These are our picks for the 10 best opening scenes in film. Spring is upon us, and what better way to...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Opening Lines In Film
Like the first words out of a baby’s mouth, the first lines uttered in a film are important. These are our picks for the 10 best opening lines in film.Spring is upon us, and what better way to...
View ArticleLooking Back 100 Years: The Birth of Classic Hollywood
This month, Cinelinx is taking you on a trip back through time. Join us as we examine how movies have changed over the last 100 years. To begin, we are going all the way back to 1917. This article is...
View ArticleLooking Back 75 Years: The War on Film
This month, Cinelinx is taking you on a trip back through time. Join us as we examine how movies have changed over the last 100 years. This week, we’re going back 75 years to 1942. This article is part...
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