Posts Tagged ‘lists’

12 Best Long Takes at the Movies

Tweet Alfred Hitchcock went 10+ minutes without a cut in “Rope”; Orson Welles kept us scanning a scene for 3+ minutes in “Touch of Evil”; Robert Altman took the inspiration and ran with it for 7+ minutes in “The Player” — click on the + signs to learn what made these and other single-shot sequences [...]

15 Best (and 10 Worst) Movie Theme Songs

Tweet When they click (Moon River, Titanic), they’re timeless; when they clunk (The World Is Not Enough), they’re also unforgettable — for the wrong reasons. See what struck a chord or fell flat for us. Check out the list of the 15 best and 1- worst movie theme songs, brought to you by EW.

14 Sexiest Badass Fight Scenes

Tweet Angelina Jolie vs. Brad Pitt, Sarah Michelle Gellar vs. James Marsters, Josh Holloway vs. Michelle Rodriguez, and more great battles of the sexy. Check out the full list of the 14 sexiest badass fight scenes at EW.

2013 Oscar Winners

Tweet The 2013 Oscars have come and gone and, as predicted, there was no single film that dominated. The night was notable for its borderline crass jokes from host Seth Macfarlane and a foreseeable phony acceptance speech from Anne Hathaway. Below is a full list of the nominees and winners in bold. Best Picture Amour [...]

My 2013 Oscar Picks

Tweet The 85th Annual Academy Awards have announced the nominees and, as many expected, Steven Spielberg’s “Lincoln” leads the pack with 12 nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director. Also scoring several nominations are “Silver Linings Playbook” and “Zero Dark Thirty”. Check out the full list, along with my picks, below. It’s a tough field [...]

25 Biggest Oscar Snubs of All Time

Tweet Still fuming that Ben Affleck didn’t get nominated as Best Director? It’s not the first time fan faves got the cold shoulder. See the list of the most unjustly overlooked work in Academy Award history thanks to EW.

The 10 Best Cannibal Movies

Tweet With the release of Hansel & Gretel, let’s take a look at the 10 best cannibal movies, starting the granddaddy of them all. It inspired multiple sequels…then inspired a remake that inspired multiple sequels as well. Despite this, the original is unique in that it feels genuinely crazy, like you’re not just watching a [...]

14 Influential Sundance Movies

Tweet Take a look back at some of the films that got a boost in Park City, then shook up audiences and the industry, from “Stranger Than Paradise” to “Precious” and “Beasts of the Southern Wild”. Check out EW’s list of the 14 most influential Sundance movies.

Golden Globe Winners

Tweet The 70th Annual Golden Globe awards have come to a close and the field was split. On the TV side, the big winners were “Homeland”, “Girls” and “Game Change”. The feature film race was a dead heat and offered little hints as to who might have a big Oscar night. That being said, “Argo” [...]

2013 Oscar Nominations

Tweet The 85th Annual Academy Awards have announced the nominees and, as many ezpected, Steven Spielberg’s “Lincoln” leads the pack with 12 nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director. Also scoring several nominations are “Silver Linings Playbook” and “Zero Dark Thirty”. Check out the full list below. Nominations for the 85th Academy Awards Best Picture [...]