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Here are 10 modern films that I think are destined to become cult classics.
How do I define a “cult classic”? Well I’m glad you asked. A cult classic is a movie that is considered to be one of the best of its genre, or an excellent movie, by a small group of people.
Big box office winners can’t be cult classics. Mainstream films that bomb at the box office can be. But most cult films come from the horror, comedy, sci-fi genres, as those niche audiences appreciate them more initially as the rest of the world finally catches up.
Here are 10 modern films that I think are destined to become cult classics.
How do I define a “cult classic”? Well I’m glad you asked. A cult classic is a movie that is considered to be one of the best of its genre, or an excellent movie, by a small group of people.
Big box office winners can’t be cult classics. Mainstream films that bomb at the box office can be. But most cult films come from the horror, comedy, sci-fi genres, as those niche audiences appreciate them more initially as the rest of the world finally catches up.
