“Mononymous?” we hear you cry, “What the deuce does that mean?” Don’t worry. Let us explain. Martin Scorsese’s Hugo is out today and in order to celebrate this momentous occasion, we have decided to prepare for you a list of the top ten films with titles that are a single name. Apparently, “mononymous” means this, thus we bring you the Top Ten Mononymous Film Titles.
Take Shelter is destroying cinema screens up and down the country with a combination of tornadoes, earthquakes and Michael Shannon, and if we somehow live through that there’s always another film waiting to wipe out humanity. Still, you’ve got to laugh, eh? Rather than get depressed about the inevitable extinguishing of our world, we’ve decided to look at Hollywood’s top 10 most baffling apocalyptic films…
Looks like being in Contagion gave her the acting bug. Ha HA!
All You Need Is Kill. Really.
Will the big screen Doctor wear a bow tie? Bow ties are cool.
It’s day one of our cinematic advent calendar! Unfortunately, though, Mr Takagi won’t be joining us… for the rest of his life…
It’s not often you get an All-American Sports Movie that celebrates the joys of cold, clinical science over fuzzy, intangible human emotion, but then Moneyball isn’t exactly your average sports movie. The true story of a baseball squad that defeated the odds by taking emotion out of the game, Moneyball combines the frankly terrifying talents of Bennett Miller, Aaron Sorkin, Steven Zaillian and Brad Pitt; expertly demonstrating the true potential of a perfectly constructed team.
Significant other forget to buy you an Advent calendar again? Never mind, darling, we’re here to dry your tears. Every day from now until we get bored Christmas Eve, you can open a fresh window and find cinematic treats behind it!
The wonderful Salt Of Life is out on DVD on the 5th December, and to celebrate we’re giving away a copy to three lucky readers! We absolutely loved this funny and charming drama (you can check our review for proof), so frankly you’ve no excuse. And just in time for Christmas eh?
In the immortal words of Noddy Holder, “IT’S CHRIIISSSSSTTTMAAAAASSS!!”. Well, not quite yet. But it is the first day of December today (we don’t miss a trick here at BFF). And to celebrate, we bring you the top ten films that sound as though they should be about Christmas but really, really aren’t. Luckily, we’ve reinvented all these titles to make them more palatable this Yule.
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