Films come in various lengths, and some filmmakers have created exceptionally long movies that push the boundaries of time. While this might seem daunting to some, it offers the opportunity to become fully engrossed in the storytelling and be transported to epic battles, as seen in such pics as War and Peace or Gettysburg, or to faraway lands, such as ancient Egypt in Cleopatra.
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Martin Scorsese’s latest western epic, Killers of the Flower Moon, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Lily Gladstone and Robert De Niro, has entered the list of the top 20 longest films in box office history with a runtime of 3 hours and 26 minutes. Scorsese’s previous film, 2019’s The Irishman, surpasses this with a runtime of 3 hours and 29 minutes.
Some experimental films have pushed the boundaries of time to extremes.
Related: 30 Feature Films With Shortest Production Schedules, From ‘Little Shop of Horrors,’ And ‘The Blair Witch Project’ to ‘Whiplash’
Martin Scorsese’s latest western epic, Killers of the Flower Moon, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Lily Gladstone and Robert De Niro, has entered the list of the top 20 longest films in box office history with a runtime of 3 hours and 26 minutes. Scorsese’s previous film, 2019’s The Irishman, surpasses this with a runtime of 3 hours and 29 minutes.
Some experimental films have pushed the boundaries of time to extremes.
- 11/6/2023
- by Robert Lang
- Deadline Film + TV
Stars: David Emge, Ken Foree, Scott H. Reiniger, Gaylen Ross, David Crawford, David Early, Howard Smith, Daniel Dietrich | Written and Directed by George A. Romero
I remember seeing the 1978 classic, Dawn of the Dead, in the mid-90s. It was one of the first horror movies I ever really fell in love with, and helped turn me into a fully fledged horror fan. George A. Romero’s masterpiece has become an iconic picture in the history of cinema, and one of the most beloved horror films of all time. While it wasn’t the first zombie movie, it certainly changed the landscape of what a zombie movie could be. From the location to the music to the scenes of gore, Dawn of the Dead is absolutely and undeniably great.
We all know what the film is all about. It’s the tale of a group of survivors holding up in...
I remember seeing the 1978 classic, Dawn of the Dead, in the mid-90s. It was one of the first horror movies I ever really fell in love with, and helped turn me into a fully fledged horror fan. George A. Romero’s masterpiece has become an iconic picture in the history of cinema, and one of the most beloved horror films of all time. While it wasn’t the first zombie movie, it certainly changed the landscape of what a zombie movie could be. From the location to the music to the scenes of gore, Dawn of the Dead is absolutely and undeniably great.
We all know what the film is all about. It’s the tale of a group of survivors holding up in...
- 11/6/2020
- by Chris Cummings
- Nerdly
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