The staff at Filmic Magazine is excited to present its fourth annual Top 10 feature! Over a period of two weeks, Filmic members were asked to submit ranked lists reflecting the very best 2016 films they saw. The following is the final ranked aggregate. HONORABLE MENTIONS Logan (dir James Mangold) In this current era of superheroes and shared universes … Continue reading
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Black Panther
by Michaela Jackson There are some films you MUST see in theaters to truly appreciate the emotions they elicit in the members of the audience. Streaming films at home is undoubtedly masochistic because audience members are depriving themselves of rich, unique experiences that one could only get in a theater. Black Panther is a film … Continue reading
Call Me By Your Name
by Michaela Jackson Cinema has cunning ways of delivering people what they didn’t know they wanted, but what their souls unconsciously very much needed. 2017 was an especially wonderful year for film. We were shown contemporary stories that were crucial for offering some sort of lifeline amidst the chaos of the modern world and nostalgic … Continue reading
Across the Universe
by Michaela Jackson The first time I saw Across the Universe, 8-year-old me wasn’t sure what to make of it. It was dazzling and impressive, but I wasn’t sure what I was looking at and how I was supposed to feel about the film. A little more than a decade later, as I watched this film … Continue reading
A Hard Day’s Night
by Michaela Jackson Created at the height of “Beatlemania” to guarantee the longevity and relevancy of The Beatles’ (Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison, Ringo Starr) careers and projects, A Hard Day’s Night is a musical comedy/mock-documentary that delights and captivates die-hard fans, occasional listeners, and all demographics in between. The film, shot in cinéma vérité … Continue reading