GUEST COLUMN: Top Movies That Accurately Portray Mental Illness

by Lewis Robinson

There are many modern depictions of mental health issues in movies across America. While some of these portrayals are more accurate than others, they all shed a light on how important it is to take care of your mental well-being. When watching these types of depictions, keep in mind that mental health issues can certainly be exaggerated and even glamorized in films, and so it’s a good idea to check in on your own mental state from time to time. Keep reading to learn about popular movies that illustrate the struggles of mental illness.

2021, Column, Editorial, GUEST EDITORIAL, Home MediaDon ShanahanAugust 3, 2021Comment

GUEST COLUMN: Movie Date Guide to Building Sexual Chemistry in No Time

by Miranda Davis

Movie dates undoubtedly bring a lot of good times, especially for first-timers looking to create a romantic relationship. While it is an evergreen teen dating idea, it's something that old and seasoned daters used many years ago. Regardless, you can still use this idea to bring someone you recently met from one of the dating apps listed in Dating Reviewer closer and build sexual chemistry. That said, you need a movie date guide to hack your planned movie outing. Below is a guide to consider.

2021, Column, Editorial, GUEST EDITORIAL, Home MediaDon ShanahanAugust 2, 2021Comment

GUEST COLUMN: Top Spy Films of the Last Decade

by Kevin Gardner

Suspense, intrigue, deception, … there is plenty in a good spy thriller to grip you until the heart-stopping conclusion. Some may think that the heyday of the spy film peaked in the 1960s with the James Bond franchise and its imitators. However, the genre is still alive and well, and the qualities that made spy films appealing to begin with are still woven into their DNA. If you've missed any of the top spy films from the last decade, here is your chance to catch up.

2021, Column, Editorial, GUEST EDITORIAL, Home MediaDon ShanahanJuly 30, 2021Comment

GUEST COLUMN: Top Vehicles In the Fast & Furious Franchise Ranked

by Lewis Robinson

There are many reasons fans love the Fast and Furious movie franchise. Some people love the action. Some tune in for their favorite stars. However, almost everyone loves the series' iconic cars. These are the top nine.

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GUEST COLUMN: Movies That Inspire You to Overcome Challenges

by Adrian Johansen

Inspirational movies are always fun to watch. No matter what you might be going through, certain films can motivate you to do better, push through your challenges, and come out stronger on the other side. Even if you have absolutely no connection to what’s going on in the film, that struggling athlete crossing the finish line or that person rising from living in the streets to working on Wall Street can give you all “the feels.” There is no shortage of inspirational movies that can inspire self-growth and success. If we went through even a small section of them, you’d be reading all day.

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GUEST COLUMN: Must-Watch Documentaries About the Future of Learning

by Emma Wilson

I trust we are on the dawn of a brand new generation of hugely amplified mastering, creativity, and inventiveness. We now have the era to make schooling handy to anybody inside the international community and the adaptable digital mastering equipment to customize the way everybody learns and works. However, this new generation requires a new emphasis on lifelong learning and creativity. These days’ students must emerge as self-directed lifelong rookies because inside the fast-paced virtual financial system, it's far a necessity to be constantly adapting with the aid of mastering new knowledge and capabilities.

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6 Useful Tips On How To Shoot A Perfect Company Commercial

Shooting a company commercial or internal communication video can be tricky. The way it is different from a regular television commercial is what confuses most people. If you are working on your corporate video and have questions, here are six tips that would help you shoot the perfect video.

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GUEST COLUMN: Actors Who Transformed Their Bodies For Their Roles

by Kevin Gardner

Most actors sink deep into their characters to appear more convincing on screen, but some go to extreme lengths to transform their bodies for a role. Rapidly losing or gaining weight isn’t a recommended activity for anyone, but actors have a high-paid team of personal trainers, dieticians and medical experts to monitor their progress and offer assistance. Even with a group of experts, you’re risking your health when you participate in unusual diets. However, most professional actors accept the risks and are happy with the results.

2021, Column, Editorial, GUEST EDITORIAL, Home MediaDon ShanahanJuly 20, 2021Comment

GUEST EDITORIAL: Do Actors Eat Real Food in Movies?

by Kevin Gardner

When food is displayed in movies, it often makes your mouth water and signals your brain to browse the kitchen for snacks. Set designers and culinary artists spend countless hours creating food scenes. For large productions, filmmakers may spend several thousand dollars on culinary props and professional chefs. Although much of the food you see on screen is real, some of it is unsuitable for human consumption. Real food does not always appear appetizing on film, and artists use various techniques to improve the food’s look when filming under bright lights.

2021, Column, Editorial, GUEST EDITORIAL, Home MediaDon ShanahanJuly 20, 2021Comment

GUEST EDITORIAL: Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice: The Real Way Movie Theatres Make a Profit

by Lewis Robinson

Everyone loves going to the movies! Even in the midst of a booming digital age when you can watch pretty much anything you want on your phone, people still throng to the movie theatre. Why? There are a lot of complicated psychological explanations for this behavior, but basically, people want a group event. Human beings are communal creatures after all. Your local movie theatre is in no danger of going out of business. People will always want to share the opening of the next big blockbuster with a crowd. But if you think all those ticket sales are what translates to big money for a theatre, you'd be wrong.

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GUEST COLUMN: 5 Movies That Blend Business and Heart

by Kevin Gardner

The business world is a popular choice for filmmakers and has been for decades. Often films about business deal with the cutthroat nature of the industry and frequently, the bad guy walks away with the spoils. But there are a few rare films that are set in the business world with a message that has more to do with heart and the importance of happiness. These movies teach you that money doesn't buy happiness but also that success doesn't have to darken your soul. According to these films, you just might be able to have it all. In no particular order, here are five great movies about business and the human spirit.

2021, Column, Editorial, GUEST EDITORIAL, Home MediaDon ShanahanJuly 14, 2021Comment

GUEST EDITORIAL: 3 Types of Humor That Comedy Movies Should Bring Back

by Kevin Gardner

Comedy in film has changed in the last several decades. Since the general public's sense of humor is constantly evolving, this is completely understandable. However, there are a few elements of classic comedy that shouldn't be ignored or forgotten. So, here are three types of humor that comedy movies should bring back.

2021, Column, Editorial, GUEST EDITORIALDon ShanahanJuly 14, 2021Comment