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10 Things You'll See in Almost Every Tim Burton Movie. Burton's Bruce Wayne is an outcast, too.

10 Things You'll See in Almost Every Tim Burton Movie

Just not as twitchy. But it's clear that Bruce hasn't really been part of Gotham society for a while, given his no-show at the press conference at the start of the film and his hiding from the crowd at the party in his own mansion. This is not the usual playboy Bruce Wayne, is it? I think of myself as a big Burton fan. Even his failures have a unique look and feel that sets them apart from the pack. You know I went back and forth on that for a long time. Which is part of what I love in that film and part of what a lot of Batfans hate. The 30 Best Films of the Decade. 20.

The 30 Best Films of the Decade

Super Troopers Say what you’d like about the movies they’ve made since, but don’t spread ill-will toward Broken Lizard’s breakout hit. The first ten minutes of this film might be some of the best scripted comedy in history, let alone the decade. This is one of two most-quotable films on our list, one that forever popularized the mustache ride. It has just as much wackiness as it does earnest human moments, which makes all the difference. 19.

The poem and namesake for the film is about a young man leaving his love behind to face the tumult of rebellion and dirt and death. 18. One of a few directorial debuts that made our list, Brick was crafted by Rian Johnson on a shoestring budget with a little-known actor named Joseph Gordon-Levitt leading this tale of high school corruption. 17. It’s hard to make a list of the decade’s best and not include the work of Martin Scorsese, who finally broke into Oscar gold with this 2006 release. 16. What effing Ian Guy? Now playing in cinemas on Goodfilms. The 50 Best Movies on Netflix Instant. We love the convenience of streaming movies on Netflix Instant, but we don’t always love the navigating through the countless films in the service’s ever-expanding catalog to find something to watch.

The 50 Best Movies on Netflix Instant

So we’ve compiled our list of recommended titles for you—whether you love classics, comedies, documentaries or just good ol’ fashioned kung-fu. The genres vary greatly here—and range in age from brand new to 87-years-old—but all 50 of these films come with the Paste stamp of approval. The list is up to date as of February 2013, but we’ll continue to update the list from time to time as Netflix Instant changes its offerings. 50. In the LoopYear: 2009Director: Armando Iannucci If clever verbal humor were easy, we’d have more comedies like In the Loop. 49. 48. 47. 46. The 52 Most Anticipated Movies of 2013. Just yesterday, a friend of mine posted a message to her unborn child on Facebook, saying that if the little bugger came a week before the due date and ruined her chance to see Star Trek Into Darkness, there would be consequences.

The 52 Most Anticipated Movies of 2013

That’s dedication. It’s also the kind of excitement we just can’t keep bottled when we look at the upcoming slate of potential greatness lying ahead. Every year, after shoving the last 365 days into every taxonomy possible, we like to look optimistically toward the future — stretching our gaze to the fresh hope of a new cinema season where there is at least one movie a week to look forward to. At least statistically speaking. There’s nothing we can do about that one week in September where all the crap gets unloaded. But more than that, this list of 52 most anticipated movies represents the mindset of Film School Rejects itself.

Go grab your calendar. 52. Release: December 25th 51. Release: TBA Read the Review Watch the Trailer Release: July 19th. 1Channel.ch. Netflix. New DVD Releases.