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Moving bits of paper around (the old way) or painting with billions of pixels (the new) has conjured up some of the greatest films of all time. From The Iron Giant to Persepolis, Guardian and Observer critics pick the 10 best • Top 10 war movies • Top 10 teen movies • Top 10 superhero movies • Top 10 westerns • Top 10 documentaries • Top 10 movie adaptations • More Guardian and Observer critics …
Yippee-ki-yay! It’s action-movie time! rom Die Hard to Deliverance, here’s what the Guardian and Observer’s critics think are the 10 best ever made. Let us know what you think in the comments below • Top 10 romantic movies Peter Bradshaw on action movies In some ways, it should be the quintessential cinema genre. After all, what does the director shout at the beginning of a take?
A long time ago, in a land far away… there were no space movies. Luckily, we have lots and the Guardian and Observer’s critics have picked the 10 best ever • Top 10 romantic movies • Top 10 action movies • Top 10 comedy movies • Top 10 horror movies Peter Bradshaw on sci-fi Science fiction has produced some of cinema’s boldest and most glorious flights – in every sense.
When you grow up, your heart dies – or so they say. Here’s the proof: from Heathers to Juno, the Guardian and Observer’s critics pick the 10 best teen movies • Top 10 action movies • Top 10 crime movies • Top 10 arthouse movies • Top 10 family movies • Top 10 war movies • More Guardian and Observer critics’ top 10s 10
War is hell, for sure, but war can make for undeniably brilliant movie-making. Here, the Guardian and Observer’s critics pick the ten best • Top 10 romantic movies • Top 10 action movies • Top 10 comedy movies • Top 10 horror movies • Top 10 sci-fi movies • Top 10 crime movies • Top 10 arthouse movies • Top 10 family movies 10. Where Eagles Dare As the second world war thriller became bogged …
He’s made five movies this year alone and they’re all bad, but this Christmas might bring his Alien Vs Predator moment So let’s ask ourselves, since his supposed “return to form” a year ago in David O Russell’s Silver Linings Playbook : how’s Robert De Niro been doing? Was that movie the harbinger of some late-flowering, crepuscular blaze of glory, mirroring in old age the sunburst that was his …