I don't know if you're like me, but I have been having a very hard time picking out movies to watch lately. It feels like I've seen all the mainstream titles I come across, and I'm always looking for hidden gems to unpack. Well, while researching lists of movies I needed to watch, I dug up this 1991 article from Entertainment Weekly, where they list what they think are the 100 Best Movies You've never heard of." The article not only delivered me a few titles I had never heard about, but it was cool to see which ones have become iconic since. A lot of these titles got remakes or became parts of the cultural lexicon recently, thanks to movies being inspired by them and thanks to actually being able to be found on streaming. Anyway, if you're looking to watch something tonight, this is a great place to start looking! Let's dive in. The "100 Best Movies You've Never Heard Of" From 1991This is the list from Entertainment Weekly with some brief descriptions of each movie for you to check out. Enjoy! Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) - Director: John Carpenter. A masterclass in minimalist tension, this film pits a skeleton crew of cops and a few convicts against a relentless street gang laying siege to a closing L.A. police station. It's a gritty, modern-day western that transforms urban decay into the wild frontier, all propelled by Carpenter's own iconic synthesizer score.Bad Day at Black Rock (1955) -...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Tuesday, 7 October