T here have been a lot of terrific modern noir movies that serve as reminders that the genre's influence and tropes have had a lasting impact on cinema. The noir genre rose to prominence in the ...

Goal: Constructing the ideal modern buddy comedy using tropes and ideas that have been created for us through decades of buddy comedies leading up to this moment Let us dive right in. Types of ...

These are the best modern fantasy movies – made after 2000 – from obvious choices like “Lord of the Rings” to under-appreciated gems like “Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves.” ...

Steven Spielberg's classic movie ET: The Extra-Terrestrial is one of the most beloved movies of the 1980s and remained the most financially successful movie of all time for over 10 years.

Madame Bovary has a rich screen history, including movie versions by such auteurs as Jean Renoir, Vincente Minnelli and Claude Chabrol, who brought “Madame Bovary” to the silver screen.

With it's witty self-awareness and sharp deconstruction of modern horror tropes, Scream was a truly groundbreaking horror movie when it was released in 1996. By subverting audience expectations of ...

I’ve got a few favorites myself, but in the first ever issue of The Modern Monster, I want to talk about the movie that got me hooked on horror. We’re going back to a not-quite-modern 1996 to talk ...

“A Minecraft Movie” released April 4, and its success is far beyond the point of any question. It has earned more than $500 million during its first week-and-a-half, becoming the second most ...

The movie’s twisty structure was not easy to get right. “It took a long time to calibrate everything.” In March 2019, 48 hours after she showed the studio her cut, Gerwig gave birth.