There are few things more thrilling in cinema than seeing and hearing a great piece of music matched with great visuals. We've already highlighted the best scores of 2013, now here's the year's best use of pre-recorded (ie existing music not written for the screen) music.
Against the Grain: 10 Reviews We Got Wrong (Or Right?) in 2013
Here at Waffler Towers we're often baffled by the praise heaped on movies we feel are undeserving. Other times we champion a movie only to see it trashed in the mainstream. Using Rotten Tomatoes as a reference point, here are 10 examples from 2013 where our evaluations differed wildly from the general consensus. Were we completely wrong or just not drinking the right Kool-Aid?
The 5 Best Movies of December 2013
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The 10 Worst Movies of 2013!
It's the time of year for feasting on fowl so TMW's editor presents you with his year's biggest turkeys.
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The 5 Best Movies Of November 2013!
TMW's editor picks his five favorite new releases of the past month.
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Horror Movie Icons Share Their Favorite Fright Flicks!
We asked a host of luminaries from the world of horror to list their favorite genre movies. Here are their answers. Unless stated otherwise, all movie titles refer to the original screen version. Thanks to everyone who contributed.
The 5 Best Movies of October 2013
TMW's editor picks the five new releases that most impressed him during October. (For me, the strongest month so far this year - Ed.)
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Our Horror Top Tens!
The writers here at Waffler Towers share their favorite horror movies. Unless otherwise stated, all titles refer to originals rather than remakes.
10 Best John Williams Scores
A new 'Star Wars' trilogy means we can look forward to three more great scores from arguably America's greatest ever film composer. Here are 10 of John Williams' most memorable works to date, from a career spanning six decades.
10 Leading Men Who Could Never Be Stars Today
It seems, now more than ever, to become a Hollywood leading man you need to be a conventionally handsome Anglo-Saxon actor with a square jaw and perfect cheekbones.
The 5 Best Movies of July 2013
The five mainstream new releases most enjoyed by the Waffler this July.
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