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Study Determines the Best Movie of All Time

Can there be a single greatest movie of all time? The team at PixlParade thinks so. They created a scoring system based on ratings from top review sites like Metacritic and Rotten Tomatoes, the number of major awards won, and box office earnings. They listed the 50 films that scored highest and found that out of all films, The Godfather earns the highest score. This classic is considered a masterpiece by many critics. The story follows the Corleones, a powerful organized crime family, and tracks the rise of Michael Corleone while raising questions about morality, loyalty, and family. This is a timeless film that has resonated for generations. With iconic music, strong performances, and meticulous cinematography, it’s no wonder that many consider it the greatest film of all time. While not everyone will agree on the top spot, you’ll find many other common choices in the top 10.

Study Determines the Best Movie of All Time

Explore El Camino’s Massive Filmography

Chevy’s El Camino looms large in film history with a huge number of screen appearances documented in a new graphic from Speedway Motors. The team sorted the muscle car’s film appearances by model and demonstrated how massively popular this car is as a film prop. The model with the most appearances is the 1978 El Camino. The smoother edges on the bulky chassis gave the car a rugged yet stylish look that was versatile to a film’s mood. It appeared in Boyz n the Hood, Reservoir Dogs, and There’s Something About Mary, to name a few films. The 1982 and 1973 models were popular too. The ’82 had 84 film appearances, including Anchorman, Boogie Nights, and Straight Outta Compton. The ’73 model had 58 film appearances, including Gremlins and Wall Street. The El Camino’s versatility is on display here with a wide variety of film genres and models used in films.

Explore El Camino’s Massive Filmography

The Top 50 Highest-Grossing Science Fiction Movies of All Time Ranked by Their Rotten Tomatoes Score

Film buffs have a lot of criteria for rating and analyzing a film, but many fans agree that Rotten Tomatoes scores are a reliable indicator of a film’s quality. Rotten Tomatoes is a website that creates a total score for a movie based on the opinions of professional film reviewers and critics. Film buffs often look to Rotten Tomatoes as a gauge for the quality of a film.

The Top 50 Highest-Grossing Science Fiction Movies of All Time Ranked by Their Rotten Tomatoes Score

Exploring the Use of Thermal Optics in Filmmaking infographic

Films make use of cutting-edge technology to create the spectacle of movie magic and present their stories in the most beautiful and emotionally moving ways. The team at Pulsar displayed the ways thermal optics have been used to enhance the emotional impact of films while also featuring fictional characters who incorporate thermal optics into their stories.

Exploring the Use of Thermal Optics in Filmmaking infographic

AI’s Role in the Future of Filmmaking
Artificial intelligence rapidly transforms the movie industry, from script analysis to post-production editing. The Theater Seat Store team explored how AI is already being integrated into various aspects of filmmaking and what this could mean for the industry’s future.

AI’s Role in the Future of Filmmaking

Hollywood’s Highest-Grossing Films
When it comes to the silver screen, success is defined by box office returns. The teams at Theater Seat Store determined which pictures shone brightest throughout film history by drawing in the biggest audiences. Here are the results:

Hollywood’s Highest-Grossing Films

A Superhero Clash with the Highest-Grossing Superhero Films infographic

The team at PixlParade unleashed a colorful graphic ranking 50 superhero films by how high they grossed at the box office and listed their Rotten Tomatoes scores as well. Superhero fans have strong opinions and will go to bat for their favorite franchises and heroes. This graphic reveals how those fans showed up at the box office.

A Superhero Clash with the Highest-Grossing Superhero Films infographic

Discover the Shows and Movies with the Most Binge-able Content
The key to a successful binge-watch is plenty of content to enjoy. The team at Theater Seat Store created the ultimate guide to your next binge with a list of shows and movies with the highest number of content hours to enjoy. They also created a convenient list of streaming platforms and even a popcorn recipe so you can make the most of your binge-watch session!

Discover the Shows and Movies with the Most Binge-able Content

Are These Hollywood’s Most Successful Actors?

In the glittering world of Hollywood, financial success often speaks volumes. This graphic by Ever Present has unveiled a surprising ranking of actors based on their cumulative box office earnings. This unique perspective on stardom reveals some unexpected front runners in the race for cinematic gold.


Topping the list is the versatile Samuel L. Jackson, whose prolific career spans an impressive 69 leading roles. His consistent presence in blockbuster franchises has cemented his position as the highest-grossing actor. Following closely are Scarlett Johansson and Robert Downey Jr., both Marvel powerhouses who've significantly boosted their earnings through superhero roles.

Are These Hollywood’s Most Successful Actors? infographic

38 Imaginary Friends from Books Movies, and TV Shows

Have you ever experienced the joy of having an imaginary companion or even a delightful group of make-believe friends during your childhood? Extensive research spanning several decades suggests that a majority of individuals have encountered an imaginary friend during their early years. However, parents need not worry about this normal aspect of childhood development.

38 Imaginary Friends from Books Movies, and TV Shows #Infographic

Question Still remains Eight Years Later: #oscarsstillsowhite?

 

Michelle Yeoh was selected on Tuesday (24th January) for an Academy Award for her lead role in independent flick Everything Everywhere All at Once. This Malaysian Chinese actress is the very first women of Asian descent ever to be nominated in the Best Actress category (when discounting Natalie Portman who has U.S. and Israeli citizenship). Despite the fact that this milestone has received extensive coverage, there have also been voices condemning the lack of Black Best Actress nominees this year, showing that eight years after the hashtag #oscarssowhite, the argument about diversity at the Academy Awards is still ongoing.

 

Question Still remains Eight Years Later: #oscarsstillsowhite? #Infographic

Avatar Releases Late to Take the 2022 Box Office Crown


Following up on the highest-grossing movie of all time was always going to be a difficult task. This task becomes even more intimidating because of the difficult circumstances in the post-pandemic world. The winner of Multiple Academy Award, James Cameron and the director of two of the three highest-grossing movies ever, is not one to be fearful of a challenge, though, and so, after multiple delays and three years of shooting, "Avatar: The Way of Water" premiered in London on December 6, 2022.

 

Avatar Releases Late to Take the 2022 Box Office Crown #Infographic

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