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The Most Controversial American Movies Ever Made, Part 1 True Cult Classics Part 2 After finishing my project on the 100 best American Movies of the 20th century worth watching today, I thought the next most interesting project would be the most controversial movies that hold up today. Once again, … Read more
The 20th Century’s Best American Films Worth Watching Today, Part 8 (1994-1999) Controversial Movies Part 7 (1988-1993) True Cult Classics If you’ve gotten to Part 8, hopefully you’ve been able to try some classic movies worth watching that came out before you were born. We continue and conclude the 90s here. To reiterate … Read more
The 20th Century’s Best American Films Worth Watching Today, Part 7 (1988-1993) Part 6 (1980-1987) Part 8 (1994-1999) Modern Precision & Genre Reinvention We’re continuing the 80s and breaking into the 90s now, and I’ll continue to write about the best classic movies worth watching today. If you want to know more about … Read more
The 20th Century’s Best American Films Worth Watching Today, Part 6 Part 5: (1970-1979) Part 7: (1988-1993) The High-Concept and Blockbuster Perfection (1980–1987) We’re up to the 80s now, and I’ll continue to break down classic movies worth watching today. In the 1980s, Hollywood really mastered the high-concept movie. Films from this era featured … Read more
The 20th Century’s Best American Films Worth Watching Today, Part 5 Part 4 (1960-1969) Part 6 (1980-1988) The Auteur Explosion and Blockbuster Birth (1970–1979) This is the next decade in our series, where I break down the classic movies worth watching today. In the 1970s American movies became rougher, stranger, and more willing to … Read more