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    Category: Movie and TV Reviews

    The Hunger Games Catching Fire review

    Number 324 on the top 1000 films of all time is Francis Lawrence’s science fiction, dystopia: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. After Katniss (Jennifer Lawrence) and Peeta (Josh Hutchinson)… Read more “The Hunger Games Catching Fire review”

    January 31, 2026December 24, 2025 by jameslintonwriting

    The Hunger Games

    Although the Hunger Games is not on the top 1000 films of all time list, its sequel Catching fire is, so it was only logical that I went… Read more “The Hunger Games”

    January 24, 2026December 24, 2025 by jameslintonwriting

    The Thing review

    Number 186 on the top 1000 films of all time is John Carpenter’s 1982 sci-fi horror ‘The Thing.’ Macready (Kurt Russell) is a helicopter pilot on an Antarctic research… Read more “The Thing review”

    January 10, 2026December 24, 2025 by jameslintonwriting

    Akira review

     Number 265 on the top 1000 films of all time is Katsuhiro Otomo’s cyberpunk anime ‘Akira.’ Set in a dystopic 2019, the landscape of Japan has changed immensely. Tokyo… Read more “Akira review”

    January 3, 2026December 24, 2025 by jameslintonwriting

    Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War review

    Number 185 on the top 1000 films of all time is the Korean war film, Tae Guk Gi: the Brotherhood of War. Set during the Korean War, Tae Guk… Read more “Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War review”

    December 27, 2025October 2, 2025 by jameslintonwriting

    La Strada review

    Number 184 on the top 1000 films of all time is Fellini’s drama: La Strada. Gelsomina (Giuletta Masina) is a young woman from a poor family. When her sister… Read more “La Strada review”

    December 20, 2025October 2, 2025 by jameslintonwriting

    Stalker review

    Number 182 on the top 1000 films of all time is Andrei Tarkovsky’s science fiction art film Stalker. Set in a distant future in an unnamed land, Alexander Kaidonovsky… Read more “Stalker review”

    December 13, 2025October 2, 2025 by jameslintonwriting

    8 1/2 review

    Number 181 on the top 1000 films of all time is Fellini’s 1963 surrealist, comedy-drama 8 1/2. Guido Anselmi (Marcello Mastrioianni) is a famous Italian film director who experiences… Read more “8 1/2 review”

    December 6, 2025October 2, 2025 by jameslintonwriting

    Network review

    Number 180 on the top 1000 films of all time is the 1976 black-comedy satire Network. Howard Beale (Peter Finch) long time news anchor of the fictional news network… Read more “Network review”

    November 29, 2025October 2, 2025 by jameslintonwriting

    Black Cat, White Cat review

    Number 179 on the top 1000 films of all time is the Serbian black comedy drama Black Cat, White Cat. Matko (Bajram Severdzan) is a small-time Romani crook who… Read more “Black Cat, White Cat review”

    November 22, 2025October 2, 2025 by jameslintonwriting

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