By Simon Miraudo May 7, 2014 Cinema history is littered with memorable movie mums, from the nurturing to the smothering to… well, whatever you call the son-swapping ladies in Adoration. Here are five of my favourite, all with their own unique personalities and peculiarities. With the exception of maybe one, they’re certain to make you […]
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The 10 worst date scenes
February 8, 2013 
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By Simon Miraudo February 8, 2013 In Silver Linings Playbook, the manic depressive Pat (Bradley Cooper) asks young widow Tiffany (Jennifer Lawrence) out for dinner. He winds up ordering cereal and asking about her past sexual conquests. So… we’re hoping you’re not planning on replicating his unconventional moves this Valentine’s Day. With February 14 just […]
Continue readingThe top 10 time travel films
September 28, 2012 1 Comment
The top 10 time travel films. By Simon Miraudo. In Looper, Joseph Gordon-Levitt meets his future self and discovers he looks an awful lot like Bruce Willis. Hair-loss aside, there are worse revelations one could make about their destiny. In the spirit of that picture’s flagrant flexing of the space-time continuum, we’re sharing our top 10 time travel films. Select your […]
Continue readingInterview: Crispin Glover
July 9, 2012 3 Comments
Interview: Crispin Glover. By Simon Miraudo. You may recognise Crispin Glover as George McFly from Back to the Future, and you may even recognise him from Back to the Future Part 2 (though it isn’t him in the second instance, and he’ll tell you all about the lawsuit he filed against the makers for unlawfully […]
Continue readingThe top 10 movie jerks
May 18, 2012 4 Comments
The top 10 movie jerks. By Simon Miraudo. Ahhhhhh, jerks. They’re the movie characters we love to hate. Whether they’re the bane of our hero’s existence, or, in fact, the demented anti-hero of their very own film, they too deserve recognition in list form. In honour of the DVD/Blu-ray release of Jason Reitman and Diablo […]
Continue readingThe top 10 mad movie doctors
March 2, 2012 2 Comments
The top 10 mad movie doctors. By Simon Miraudo. “It’s alive!” “Great scot!” “Feed her!” These are the legendary catchcries of cinema’s best and craziest doctors. This week saw the long-awaited release of the formerly-banned horror flick The Human Centipede 2 on DVD and Blu-ray, and to celebrate we’re listing our all-time favourite mad movie […]
Continue readingBack to the Future director Replays with time travel
May 2, 2011 0 Comments
Director Robert Zemeckis is heading back to the future, minus the DeLorean, with an adaptation of the bestselling 1987 novel Replay. Vulture reports the director behind the beloved time travel series is in talks with Warner Brothers Pictures to helm the big screen adaptation of Ken Grimwood’s novel about a time travelling 40-year-old man, Jeff […]
Continue readingQuickflix’s Top 10 movie trilogies are…
July 17, 2009 5 Comments
We asked for your opinion, and boy did we get it. Our readers let us know what their favourite movie trilogy was, and now we’d like to debut our official Top 10. Kick it! There were plenty of votes, some obvious (see below), some unexpected (is the Final Destination trilogy really that good?). Check out […]
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