The Five Nights at Freddy's video games are easy to understand even for people who only play occasionally and are conceptually quite funny: as a night security guard in a pizzeria, you have to keep an eye on the surveillance cameras as animatronic animals that have come to life (the pizzeria's mascots) try to kill you. The premise is of course very thin for a film adaptation, and director Emma Tammi really doesn't have a single new idea to offer.…
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Daredevil 2003
When other people lose their sight, they simply go blind. However, Matt Murdock also develops a bat-radar-sense, the ability to jump from skyscrapers without taking any damage and can apparently hear or smell (?) when an attractive woman is nearby. Either that or Jennifer Garner is just so sexy that even the blind can see her beauty ... In Marvel Comics, the blind lawyer and part-time ninja Daredevil is one of the coolest, most urban superheroes, deeply rooted in his…
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Young and Innocent 1937
Even though Young and Innocent is one of the lesser-known talkies directed by Alfred Hitchcock, it contains one of his most brilliant scenes. In a sixty-seven-seconds tracking shot, he reveals the sought-after murderer in the grand finale. The camera hovers from a great height above a party crowd dancing to the song 'No One Can Like the Drummer Man' and then moves so close to the murderer that the camera stops right in front of his eyes. What a groundbreaking,…
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From Russia with Love 1963
Quintessential Bond. Not just one of the masterpieces of the 007 series, but one of the best and most elegant spy films in cinema history. Director Terence Young creates an over-the-top glamour spy world, following the logic of a comic strip, always wandering between pulp and mystery. With somnambulistic coolness, Sean Connery struts as the macho agent through a finely spun intrigue that is fuelled directly by the subconscious fears of Cold War paranoia.
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