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GUEST COLUMN: Behind the Scenes of “Ocean's Eleven”

by Lewis Robinson

The 2001 film “Ocean's Eleven” was received very well by audiences, and has a score of 83 percent on Rotten Tomatoes to this day. Everything came together spectacularly, from the casting choices to the gripping story. However, some of what went on behind the scenes was just as gripping as the movie. Keep reading to learn about the following facts about the behind the scenes of “Ocean's Eleven.”

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GUEST COLUMN: 3 Things We Learned From the Documentary "Eating You Alive"

by Lewis Robinson

Eating You Alive is a 2018 documentary about how the foods we eat can influence our health. While most people know that eating fast food and other junk food is terrible for our health. However, not everyone may not know that even some homemade meals, as wholesome as they may seem, can also cause problems. Below are some of the things we learned from Eating You Live.

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Which are The Best Sad Movies of All Time?

A tragic movie can provide much more than a comforting "good cry." The films that leave you feeling the most uncomfortable often accomplish what is perhaps the pinnacle of cinema: creating empathy in the audience. Even though you probably can hardly bear to watch them more than once, they are the stories that touch you so deeply that you remember them for years to come.

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GUEST COLUMN: 7 Movies That Would Have Different Plots With Modern Technology

by Kevin Gardner

Watching older movies brings back nostalgia for simpler times. However, these films also help us appreciate the technology we have now. Just in the past few decades, we have seen wireless internet, laptops and tablets become ubiquitous parts of everyday life. Of course, these devices are nowhere to be found in films from the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Businesses portrayed in those movies also did not have modern essentials such as MDR.

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GUEST COLUMN: The Best Movies Shift Your Perspectives

by Kevin Gardner

The best sports movies, however, shift this paradigm and can take yours along for the ride. One good example is the movie Friday Night Lights, which follows the 1988 Permian High School football team from Odessa, Texas. Instead of an underdog team fighting against the odds to ultimately win, this film portrays the stresses faced by the real teenagers the story is based on.

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Is There a “Right” Way to Read a Movie?

The art of film analysis and critique is something that people enjoy to varying degrees. You can love movies without necessarily feeling the urge to pick them apart, scene-by-scene, frame-by-frame, but at the same time, some people might feel as though this is a move that helps to strengthen their love of the film and the medium in general. It’s subjective, and there’s no right way to enjoy a film when it comes to reading it.

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Running a Business Without CRM Can Cost You Real Money

CRM is a piece of software that allows you to keep track of your customers and business contacts. It's important to have a CRM system in place so you can see who your best customers are, what they're buying, and when they're buying it. If you're not using a CRM system, you're likely missing out on valuable insights into your business. Not only that, but you may also be losing money.

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Top Reasons for You to Trademark Your Brands

According to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), a trademark is a “word, phrase, design, symbol, or a combination of them” to identify specific goods and services. The trademark helps customers to identify the source of goods and services, protects the brand legally, and helps protect it from fraud and counterfeiting. Trademarks influence customers to a great degree because they communicate the underlying trust and credibility of the business. Some of the most important reasons for the importance of trademarks for your business:

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GUEST COLUMN: Best Gym Movies To Get You Motivated

by Kevin Gardner

You know how there are just some songs that make you want to get up, run around the room, and dance until your legs fall off? There are movies like that, too. If you've been lacking motivation to get to the gym lately and need a bit of inspiration, all you need to do is watch one (or more) of the best gym movies available to entertain and motivate you.

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GUEST COLUMN: Car Movies That Will Leave You Wanting To Get Behind the Wheel

by Kevin Gardner

The shiny paint. That new car smell of the interior. The revving of the engine under the hood. If you're a car person, you know just what it feels like to fall in love with a lady on four wheels. You can't always be on the road, unfortunately, but what you can do is spend a weekend having a movie marathon. Of course, it will need to feature some of the best car movies of the last few decades to truly be enjoyable.

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