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MEDIA APPEARANCE: Featured in Spot Pet Insurance piece on iconic dog roles

I was recently approached to offer a list of iconic dog roles from movies by the PR company for the Spot Pet Insurance website. I love those mental exercises of ranking and celebrating, so I barked… err… jumped at the chance. While I am currently pet-less myself at home, I’ve had my cherished animal buddies in the past. I feel I put together a solid little list to lead their article. Check out my cited Top 5 and the full article linked below.

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GUEST COLUMN: "Hotel Transylvania" Movie Review

by Lewis Robinson

Are you looking for the next great family movie night selection? Look no further! Hotel Transylvania has it all! Follow along, as Drac, a single dad, teaches his daughter how to do vampire things, like fly, and tries his best to protect her from the outside world, especially humans. Keep on reading to discover more about this cute cartoon.

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GUEST COLUMN: Taking Another Look at 2013's "The Great Gatsby"

by Devin Caldwell

Written by F. Scott Fitzgerald in the 1920s, "The Great Gatsby" is regarded as one of the greatest novels of the 20th century, if not the greatest American novel of all time. Once its artificially extended copyright protection ran out at the end of 2020, people were clamoring for a new film adaptation. In fact, there had already been such an adaptation in 2013, before the copyright protection ran out. Australian director and producer Baz Luhrmann originally made a name for himself in the United States with "Moulin Rouge!" a glitzy, stylized story set in 1900s' France with contemporary music.

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GUEST COLUMN: Top 5 Reasons Movies And Vaping Make The Awesome Combination

If you like vaping, you can find ways to enjoy it with your friends or family, like at parties, during road trips, or on hikes. Moreover, you can also vape before, during, or while watching a movie. There are plenty of reasons why vaping and movies are a great combination enabling you to enjoy both things you love doing most, and they include;

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INFOGRAPHIC: The Highest-Grossing Movies Filmed in Each State

Although the film industry frequents some states more than others, every state has its claim to Hollywood fame—and when you recognize a cherished landmark from your own home state, it can inspire an excitement that’s hard for other blockbusters to match. The team at USDISH gathered a list of the highest-grossing movies ever filmed in each state. Find the one that took the most box office earnings in your state—and then stream it On Demand to see if you can spot the scenes filmed on your home turf.

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GUEST COLUMN: 5 Movies You Can Enjoy With Your Stoned Sweetheart

by Kathy D

Whether you're a seasoned smoker or just getting started, there's nothing quite like watching a movie while high. And what could be better than enjoying a cozy night in with your stoned sweetheart? If you're looking for a movie to watch with your stoned sweetheart, we've got you covered. From comedies to dramas, these films are sure to keep you entertained. So, grab some snacks, order black diamond strain now, and get ready for a night of cinematic fun!

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INFOGRAPHIC: The Most Popular ’90s Rom-Coms in Each State

A romantic comedy, or rom-com, is a type of movie that reduces romance lovers to tears and causes a fresh case of swooning over the likes of Tom Hanks and Richard Gere. Romantic comedies have been entertaining the masses for decades, but ’90s romantic comedies are known as some of the best. So are these classic films still near and dear to our hearts more than two decades later? (Yes, despite what we like to tell ourselves, the ’90s were no longer “just ten years ago”). Turns out our love for the likes of Pretty Women and While You Were Sleeping is still going strong throughout all 50 states.

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GUEST EDITORIAL: Why You Should Consider Southern Utah for Your Next Film Location

by Andrew Adams

Southern Utah is a great place to shoot your next film for many reasons. The desert landscapes are like no other and provide a unique backdrop for any kind of movie. The climate in Southern Utah is very predictable and consistent, which makes for predictable shoots with few unknowns. Not to mention, the cost of shooting in Southern Utah is much more affordable than in other locations around the country, so you will be able to save a lot of money while still getting high-quality footage.

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INFOGRAPHIC: Which Films Increase Car Prices The Most?

Appearing on the silver screen will often increase the profile of any actor that graces a big-budget Hollywood flick, but what about the various vehicles that make appearances too? We’ve looked into some high-profile cars from some of our favorite films and franchises, and studied how much their value increased simply by appearing in these movies. CarLeaseSpecialOfficers has assembled excellent data below.

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INFOGRAPHIC: Keanu Reeves’ Most Iconic Roles

Contributing to his rising popularity could be a reason that many view him as a wholesome guy. He’s known for being an average Joe who takes the train and enjoys horseback riding and surfing, both hobbies inspired by previous movie roles. Keanu’s roles have made him into the star he is today, but his wholesome and relatable offscreen persona makes him even more beloved. The creative folks at ACE Cash Express have created this excellent infographic to show the actor and his films off:

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