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.
Read Moreby 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.
Read MoreReadying its eager and loose dramatic license, the opening message of The Harder They Fall begins with “While the events of this story are fictional…” and changes to proclaim “These. People. Existed.” fading in one word at a time with those table-slamming periods. Consider that an emphatic shout to be heard that is louder than any broken bone or gunshot that follows in this Netflix release. The indignation seething from this movie is warranted and gladly received.
Read MoreFor their 30th episode, 25YL film critics, gun-tottin' dads, and paper-grading school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan welcomed a new guest to the dais for the first of two episodes. Say hello to the enigmatic Byron Lafayette, a newer film staff writer from 25YL. At his request, the three dive into competing politics first in 1952's Gary Cooper classic High Noon! We've got extra stoicism for you listeners! Next week, John Wayne claps back with The Searchers.
Read MoreAll can be asked in a simpler way. Can the melodramatic be made mythic and can the gaudy be made truly grand? Do that and you’ve got the fans and the newbies. Denis Villeneuve’s Dune moves a great many things in spectacular fashion: sand, swords, aircraft, plots, necks, eardrums, eyelids, and more. For all its triumphant fury, what Dune doesn’t move is the heart. That is the unconquered core barrier that remains unshaken. Golly, do we ever have a jaw-dropping and cold movie!
Read MoreAnyone who’s watched Sudeikis knows the Everyman archetype suits his charm and talent. The independent film South of Heaven from Big Bad Wolves director Aharon Keshales challenges Jason to take a podunk pariah that has been pushed into a corner and unravel him to commit violence to defend himself and the honor of the woman he loves against his better judgment and softhearted morals. It is indeed a very valiant turn within a movie that tailspins wide of the mark behind him.
Read MoreFor our 29th episode, 25YL film critics, faith-challenged dads, and rocksteady school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan cap off a guest host double Phoenix-based film critic and podcaster Ben Cahlamer. Last episode, the trio went around virtual table on Paul Schrader's "The Card Counter." Possibly challenging it as the better film is Schrader's previous film and Ethan Hawke masterpiece "First Reformed." Pass the holy water. This one gets spiritual.
Read Moreby 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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Former lead vocalist of Queen, Freddie Mercury led one fabulous life. If you think the Academy Award winning film Bohemian Rhapsody depicts Mercury’s life in a colorful light, you’re in for a wilder ride if you’re interested in knowing more about the man. Lesley-Ann Jones, Author of Mercury: An Intimate Biography of Freddie Mercury, covers the most compelling aspects of Mercury’s life. She interviewed members of Queen, Mercury’s lovers, family members, and many more. She even visited places of significance to the lead vocalist such as London, Zanzibar, and India. Here are some interesting facts that are never revealed in the Academy Award winning movie.
Read MorePlaying League of Legends only for entertainment is not a challenge and even relaxing, but if you are one of those players who want to boost their ELO on their accounts, then you should be prepared for a big challenge. Boosting your ELO is never easy, especially if you are not fully familiar with League of Legends. However, there are some tips that you can use to boost your ELO much more easily. These tips can save you a lot of time and nerves. Also, there are many things while boosting your ELO that you should not do. Avoiding these can also save you a lot of time and nerves. We have listed the most important factors that you should do while boosting your ELO and how they can save a lot of time and nerves for you.
Read MoreCasino gambling is regarded as a fun and social activity; if you would want to participate and strive to win the jackpot reward, there are a wide range of online gaming options available, click here for some examples, all mentioned gaming casinos offer good odds, promotions, offers as well a good welcome package to help you get started on the right foot. Nevertheless, let’s take a look at the films that you need to watch:
Read Moreby Emma Wilson
According to the federal government, even as marijuana gets legal in most states, it remains a Schedule-I drug, whether for medical or recreational purposes. So, how did that happen? In his new documentary Grass Is Greener, legendary rapper Fab 5 Freddy examines how cannabis has influenced the Black music scene from the dawn of jazz to the present day, as well as the government's rationale for taking possession of it illegally.
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