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GUEST COLUMN: 4 Interesting Films That Help You Understand Sleep Deprivation

by Lewis Robinson

Not only are there many causes of sleep deprivation, but there are many who suffer from sleep deprivation, and have to deal with insomnia as a normal part of their life. In fact, it is so common that Hollywood has taken notice and made multiple movies about sleep deprivation and insomnia. If you are interested in movies that deal with the idea of sleep deprivation and its effects, here are some films to check out.

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GUEST COLUMN: Amazing Must-watch Documentaries About Aging

by Emma Wilson

There have been many documentaries made on the different aspects of aging. While some deal with the intricacies and complications that aging brings and using Tranquility u200badult diapers, others show how beautiful the process is and that it is not the end of the world. However, almost each of these documentaries inspires us to lead a beautiful and healthy life. Here is a list of fantastic documentaries about aging that you can watch online.

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Love Disney Movies? Here's What Your Favorite Means

Your personal tastes in everything say so much about you and if you are a die-hard Disney fan who has a list of favorite Lion King Quotes, then this is the article for you. One of the best indicators of your personality (according to society, people, and every child you will ever meet) is what your favorite Disney film is. Everyone has a favorite Disney movie and those who say that they don’t are in the closet about admitting their love for all things Disney. Don't worry, though. By the end of this article, you will understand all that you need to know about yourself simply by connecting with your favorite Disney movie.

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GUEST EDITORIAL: What to Know About the Show as Theaters Reopen

by Lewis Robinson

If you are an aficionado of going to the theater to see motion pictures, you must be relieved to see the pandemic fading and the cinemas beginning to reopen. You might also be interested in knowing that the theaters missed you more than you missed them. From 2019 to 2020, American cinemas suffered a 72% decline in revenue. Many independent theaters did not survive and some chains had to consolidate in order to make it through the year financially. Even though the slowdown has passed and those theaters that made it are open and showing films again, things have changed in many ways.

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GUEST COLUMN: Quintessential Las Vegas Movies

by Kevin Gardner

Sin City. Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. It’s a truly unique city, not just in America, but in the whole world. For some, it’s a vacation destination with great food and shows. For others, it’s an adult Disneyland filled with the decadence of gambling, sex, and booze. Whichever way you look at it, Las Vegas is a massively appealing setting for Hollywood movies, from depressing dramas about down-on-their-luck losers to cool portrayals of suave sophisticated and high rollers. Here are five truly iconic movies set in the desert layover that became a symbol of the best and worst of America.

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GUEST COLUMN: Best Chick Flicks For Your Next Movie Night

by Devin Caldwell

A chick flick is a movie that focuses on stories about and (usually) by women. They are sometimes dismissed as silly, and some of them legitimately are. Nevertheless, some are really quite profound and explore important truths about life. As for the chick flicks that are silly, that's not necessarily a bad thing either. Everyone needs a chance to relax and escape into some pure, mindless entertainment once in a while. So snuggle up on the couch, either with your best gal pals or your favorite furry friend, and enjoy the following chick flicks on your next movie night.

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GUEST COLUMN: 5 Top Movies About the High School Experience

by Devin Caldwell

High school is a rite of passage throughout the world. Not everyone has the exact same experience, but everyone experiences high school, which makes a movie about it instantly relatable. For some people, high school represents the glory days; for others, it was a complete horror show. Nevertheless, no matter what your experience was like, there is a movie that accurately represents it.

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GUEST COLUMN: 4 Positive Messages From the "Dumplin'"

by Devin Caldwell

Dumplin' is a 2018 film from Netflix based on the 2015 novel of the same name. It tells the story of a plus-size teenage girl from Texas named Willowdean Dickson, Will for short, who has a strained relationship with her beauty-queen mother. The mother is disappointed in Will's size and only refers to her by the nickname "Dumplin'." Lucy is Will's aunt and kindred spirit who encourages her niece in a love for Dolly Parton music.

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GUEST COLUMN: All About 1993's "The Washing Machine" 

by Emma Wilson

At the time of production, the movie's director Ruggero Deodato expresses his disappointment about the film. He talks about how the movie was produced too fast hence raising some challenges with casting. He believes that the casting did not get done correctly, and the casts that appeared in the movie were not the correct group to portray the movie's intimacy. He expresses his desire to have a better group of actors do the film.

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GUEST COLUMN: Essential Tips for Writing a Script or Screenplay

by Susan Melony

Writing a screenplay or script is an essential part of making a film, and it’s the foundation that’s going to determine the quality of what you’re able to produce. There aren’t secrete formulas or structures to follow, no matter what you might have been taught up to this point. The only real formula you need to remember, which isn’t really a formula at all, is to keep it simple. The following are some basic, fundamental tips to create a script or screenplay that can be turned into something that plays out beautifully on the screen or stage.

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GUEST COLUMN: Why Romantic Comedies Are The Best Option to Make a Funny Weekend

by Kelly Richardson

There are plenty of memes on the internet about weekends being short and not so fun since there's never enough time to do as many things as we want. It's understandable if you feel bad about having only two resting days after spending about five days at work. Some people are even freelancers, so they don't get to spend weekends without working. This lack of long weekends can cause strains in your relationship, especially with Ukrainian brides and other newly-weds that crave attention.

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