Category: Best & Worst
Four Most Interesting Films Set On The Planet Mars
Fictional representations of Mars have been popular for over a century and with good reason. Apart from the beauty of the planet’s dramatic red colour, early scientific speculations that its surface conditions might be capable of supporting life have often … [Read the Rest]
2012: The Best Movies of February
2012 promises to be a fantastic year in cinema. Not too long ago, we posted a list of thirty of our most anticipated films of 2012, and so I decided I would keep track of my favourite films released each … [Read the Rest]
2012′s Great Movie Moments: February
At the end of each month, the Sound On Sight staff will band together to write an article about their favourite scenes in films released. Here are our favourite scenes from the month of February. Click here to see January’s … [Read the Rest]
Doing the Time Warp: 8 Great Time Travel Episodes
In honor of leap day, those extra 24 hours we get every four years, a time travel list seemed in order. One of the most consistent and popular tropes of genre fiction, time travel opens up worlds of possibility and, … [Read the Rest]
Ten Terrific War Movies You Probably Never Heard Of
I’ve always been a war film buff, maybe because I grew up with them at a time when they were a regular part of the cinema landscape. That’s why I read, with particular interest, my Sound on Sight colleague Edgar … [Read the Rest]
10 Great Date Night Shows
It’s Valentine’s Day and, for many, that means date night. In this economy, however, a night on the town can be prohibitive. What’s a TV lover to do? Perhaps this is an acceptable alternative? A quiet night in, with a … [Read the Rest]
Best Found Footage Movies (Not Horror)
There are various ways in which the found footage genre uses the camera to tell the story. Some let the camera do all the work while others provide interviews, commentary, and other narrative features. The former consists of films like … [Read the Rest]
2012: The Best Movies of January
2012 promises to be a fantastic year in cinema. Not too long ago, we posted a list of thirty of our most anticipated films of 2012, and so I decided I would keep track of my favourite films released each … [Read the Rest]
2012′s Great Movie Moments: January
At the end of each month, the Sound On Sight staff will band together to write an article about their favourite scenes in films released. Here are our favourite scenes from the month of January. – The Grey – In … [Read the Rest]
Five least-anticipated films of 2012
Here we are, a brand-new year full of brand-new movies (or brand-new versions of old movies). 2011 is behind us and we’ve got a clean slate, and new adventures to go on. Now comes the time where we make a … [Read the Rest]
Five Portrayals of Politicians In Movies
The news must have had every paid up member of the Conservative Party choking on their breakfast cup of tea. In a thousand Home Counties bungalows, men called Jeremy or Brian must have reached for their writing paper and fountain … [Read the Rest]
Thirty Most Anticipated Films of 2012: #1-10
Chris Clemente, Justine Smith and Ricky D each choose their ten most anticipated films of 2012. The list begins with Chris’s picks. Click “Next Ten” at the bottom of the page to continue on. Please note: These lists are in … [Read the Rest]
Ricky D’s 50 Favourite Films of 2011 + favorite performances, director and more
I always hear people say they don’t make movies like they used to.Well truthfully they don’t, but they still make great movies each and every year. 2011 was another successful year and while I only listed about 50 films below, … [Read the Rest]
The Best Quebec Films From 2011
The “foreign” film, product of another world where people converse in odd dialects and act in peculiar ways. We need to be honest that the vast majority of films that most people consume every year are either American mainstream blockbusters … [Read the Rest]
2011: A Year in Review Part I
2011 was one of the best years for film in recent years. There are about 25 films that could have made my top ten list and each film in my top 5 could be my number one. I saw about … [Read the Rest]
