by Lewis Robinson
The world of business is complex, multidimensional, and high-stakes. In other words, it’s the perfect setting for Hollywood movies! Business movies can be inspiring biopics, seedy exposes, and everything in between. There’s no limit to the creative inspiration filmmakers draw from business. Here are five very different, but very interesting films about the business world.
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Growing up, you might have had a family member that seemed to fall asleep better when there was a TV playing in the background. You would still be awake in your bedroom, playing Nintendo and thinking about what you're going to do tomorrow. In the living room, a parent would be snoozing loudly to the sound of Cheers or Golden Girls playing in the background. Believe it or not, there are actually people out there who find the sounds of background TV shows or movies soothing when they sleep. Background noise has proven to be beneficial for people in many areas, such as sleeping or working.
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Valentine's Day is a time for love and romance, but it can also be a time for fun and excitement. If you're looking to keep your Valentine's Day celebration spicy, then why not watch some classic love movies together? Here are five of the great love films that will help get your hearts racing this February 14th! If sappy isn't your style, don't worry! This list includes a variety of movies that all have deep underlying love stories.
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Finding the courage to follow your passion and become an entrepreneur is a dream for many. Pursuing that dream even when everything that can go wrong does takes something special. If you have hopes of being one of the big successes in your field, it takes more than just intelligence and know-how. These four films, all based on true stories, illustrate the internal skills you need to set you apart from the crowd.
Read Moreby Kevin Gardner
Has it ever bothered you that your favorite movies show people that just look too good to be natural? This has been a shared sentiment around the world for many years now. Hollywood mostly shows the best-looking people in movies and television shows, but this is not a realistic standard of how people look. When people only see these kinds of examples in their daily lives, it might take a toll on their self-esteem. Movie magic makes people look unrealistically beautiful, so it's important to not use this as a gauge to judge yourself.
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Precious stones are not only very valuable but also exquisitely beautiful. It is easy to see why people are drawn to them and desire to possess them. Perhaps it is even easy to understand why people would go to any lengths to get them. This may be one reason for the popularity of jewel heist movies. It is easy to admire the skill that goes into planning the heist yet, even if the jewel thieves are sympathetic, it can be satisfying to see them eventually caught.
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For decades, books have been adapted into films. From Little Women to The Silence of the Lambs, some times are simply begging to be on the big screen. However, few can compare to the mastery of The Shining, particularly when it comes to adapting a novel. If you'd like to learn more, here are three reasons The Shining is an excellent book adaptation.
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California is the home of Hollywood, where the world of movies and film comes to life. You will find celebrities walking down the street, the walk of fame, universal studios, and infinite theatres to watch your favorite flicks. It makes sense that some of the best cinematic masterpieces are set in the golden state. From the classics to recent releases, here are some of Hollywood's greatest films that have been set in California.
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Nearly everyone loves the movies. Seeing the story play out on the big screen is exciting, no matter which genre of film you're watching. As the credits roll, you may find yourself wondering what exactly goes into making a movie. Specifically, what does it mean when someone is listed as a producer? To help answer that question, here are five things that a producer has to do before the movie hits theaters.
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Technology has come such a long way in the past few decades that it is difficult to remember a time when you had to go to a movie theatre to watch a movie – and people living today have never experienced life without movies at all. However, even before movies and television, radio was the dominant way people would get their entertainment, paving the way for all entertainment that would come after it.
Read MoreSome portray it as an opportunity for revenge, like in “Memento” or “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” while others use it to explore deep questions about morality, such as “A Beautiful Mind” or “Shutter Island.” In every case however, there is more going on than just adding a mentally ill character for drama. Mental health conditions are explored from all angles: how they affect society at large and people around them, how they change the way people think and feel about themselves and their surroundings, what trauma treatment centers work best-or don't work at all-and so on.
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Movies often feature unforgettably delicious food. Here are a few of the best foods featured in the cinema, along with tips for preparing these items at home or ordering food from restaurants.
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