History Of Film

New Yorker Film Festival: The 5 Scariest Movies Ever? — Ben Greenman of the New Yorker presents his list of the five scariest movies of all time. They are: 1. ???Texas Chainsaw Massacre,??? Tobe Hooper (1974) 2. ???The Silence of the Lambs,??? Jonathan Demme (1991) 3. ???The Body Snatcher,??? Robert Wise (1945) 4. ???Night of the Hunter,??? Charles Laughton (1955) 5. ???Mulholland Drive,??? David Lynch (2001) David Lynch is the master of the eerie, which has also been called the uncanny, and his strongest films successfully deliver shock-horror at the conclusion of scenes that are either comically mundane or traditionally suspenseful. Many filmgoers remember ???Mulholland Drive??? mainly for Robert... [Tags: body snatcher, charles laughton, creepy performance, history of film, horrible moment]

Kathlyn and Gay Hendricks: The Top 10 Relationship Movies Of All Time (Part 2) — Continuing from our previous post, here are movies 6-10 of our Top 10 list. 6. Love Actually
 7. Tootsie
 8. All Of Me
 9. Jillian's Vantage
 10. A Cool, Dry Place Love Actually
 Oh, how do we count the joys of this multi-faceted heart-fest? First, you get to feast your eyes and ears on some of the greatest actors of our time: Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman and Colin Firth. Second, there is a wildly funny turn by Bill Nighy, an aging rock star who makes an improbable promise he ultimately must make good on. Third, the movie touches on themes... [Tags: alan rickman, bill nighy, childhood and adolescence, colin firth, cool dry place]