Nick’s 9 Best Hero Films of 2012
The monomyth, or hero’s journey, is an accepted archetype of storytelling in which a character responds to the call of adventure and transforms ...
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The Top 6 Korean Films Released on Netflix in 2012
When it came time for the Flixist staff to do end-of-year lists, we obviously wanted to have things that reflected us as a ...
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Matt’s Nine Manliest Movies of 2012
Look there are good movies every year, and there are bad movies every year. That’s just a fact of life so why try ...
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Jenika’s Top 5 Animated Movies of 2012
In recent years, a lot of animated movies have been formulaic and underwhelming, but 2012 brought us the variety and quality that has ...
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Hubert’s 10 Best Documentaries of 2012
If you watch a lot of documentaries, you begin to admire the craft and diligence that goes into a great non-fiction film. There’s ...
The 12 best Jackie Chan fight scenes of the last 12 years
Roughly one year ago following the release of a promo video for Chinese Zodiac (CZ12), I did a list of the 12 best Jackie ...
Here’s a list of the ten biggest flops of 2012…so far
Can you believe November is almost over already? Pretty soon, it’ll be the end of the year…well, Forbes believes the year is over ...
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The 12 best Donnie Yen fight scenes
It was only a matter of time before this happened. I’ve already done Jackie Chan’s best fights and Jet Li’s best fights, so ...
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FlixList: Best of the Criterion Collection
There is just a day and a half left in Barnes & Noble’s 50% off art-house DVD/Blu-ray sale, and your friends at Flixist are ...
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Nine things that should happen to the Star Wars franchise
In the video above, George Lucas and LucasFilm executive Kathleen Kennedy sit down to discuss the future of the franchise now that Disney ...
The 12 best Jet Li fight scenes
Last year following the teaser trailer for Chinese Zodiac, I put together a list of Jackie Chan’s 12 best fight scenes. Now with ...
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The Top 10 Female Badasses
As we planned out Expendables 2 Week we noticed that action cinema, and The Expendables is kind of a sausage fest. The ladies of action hardly ...