A lot of people know roulette from movies, where the high society gathers in a casino – most likely in Las Vegas. In fact, roulette is probably the best-known casino game in the world. And also the most popular one. Not a single professional casino can afford to do without a roulette table. Do you fancy a game of “Roulette?” To play this classic game, you need to know the roulette rules. We have summarized them for you so that no misunderstandings arise during the game.
Read MoreIf you thought all the spice in movies and movie commentary right now was centered on Dune, then you need to slide down the hills of the fresh and rotten debate for Marvel’s Eternals. The critic aggregator site has Chloe Zhao’s film scored as the blockbuster studio’s first “rotten” movie. Leave it to “Earth’s Mightiest Critics” led by Ian Simmons to talk about it on a live Kicking the Seat YouTube roundtable. Enjoy Ian, myself, David Fowlie of Keeping it Reel, Mike Crowley of You’ll Probably Agree, and Mark Krawczyk of Special Mark Productions to get hotter than some red-hot eye beams! Enjoy the movie and show!
Read MoreFor our 33rd episode, 25YL film critics, bullfighting dads, and sunburnt school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan swim to get spicy sand in every podcast crevice in critiquing Denis Villeneuve's Dune. This was a polarizing challenge for both hosts with big words and bigger thoughts. Come for the shared challenge and tirade and stay for the mutual love and respect for the fun movies encapsulate. Enjoy our podcast!
Read Moreby Lewis Robinson
These days, with all the available video sources, it's challenging to immediately determine not only what's inappropriate for your children to watch but what can be advantageous. Many movies are excellent for entertainment and conveying positive messages; you simply have to explore a little. Here is a sampling of some of the best movies for your children of all ages that adults will enjoy and encourage deep thoughts and motivation to be better people.
Read Moreby Emma Wilson
Set in Queensland, Australia, Drive Hard was initially written for Jean-Claude Van Damme. The directors, led by Brian Trenchard-Smith, had to rework the entire script and bring in new faces. That's where the idea of casting John Cusack and Thomas Jane as lead actors came in. The movie received limited theatrical and wide home video distribution in the United States through Image Entertainment Company. We can't also downplay the role of Chad Law, Evan Law, and Brigette Jean Allen, who are all behind the movie's excellent screenwriting to make it a humorous and action-packed drama.
Read MoreProduction companies in the film industry have found great success in rebooting and reimagining classic films over the years, with certain titles like Cleopatra having been remade on numerous occasions. When it comes to masterpieces that are deserving of a remake, the original film must have been popular, and a new version needs to offer a sense of nostalgia for viewers. There are a few gems out there that could undergo this treatment, with Oscar and Lucinda perhaps being a strong option to suit modern audiences.
Read Moreby Kevin Gardner
Everyone loves a gripping, edge-of-your-seat crime movie. Whether it's fiction or a documentary, you get wrapped up in the story along with the shock and awe of it all. Streaming services like Netflix and Hulu have entire genres about this topic with a revolving door of new releases, and there's something for everyone.
Read Moreby Lewis Robinson
How many times have you found yourself scrolling aimlessly through the latest celebrity news articles? The topics can range from dating to new fashion trends to top health and beauty routines. We are fascinated by these individuals. Their physique may inspire us to try a new diet or workout regimen that the celebrity swears by for its excellent benefits. Their looks may have us swiping our cards for the latest makeup or clothing trends. The admiration doesn’t stop just there. Some of us feel compelled to give to a charity that is brought to our attention by a famous person via social media or another form of endorsement.
Read Moreby Kathy D
Struggling with productivity is something that we never want to do. But when someone starts experiencing diminished productivity, it becomes a serious challenge to lead daily life. It’s like you want to finish off the maximum amount of work with all your efficiency, but you may fail to do so due to a lack of productivity.
Read MoreFor our 32nd episode, 25YL film critics, godly dads, and mystical school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan bring an instant episode covering Marvel's Eternals just in time for its release. The Marvel Shill Will was impressed by the heady fantasy while Don was counting sharks that were being jumped. Come for the shared challenge and tirade and stay for the mutual love and respect for the fun movies encapsulate. Enjoy our podcast!
Read Moreby Lewis Robinson
There's a saying in Hollywood that goes, "make it believable." Movie producers put a lot of time and energy into getting the science right. People buy the story because they understand how it could be possible. And then, as Terry Pratchett would say, "what is realism but a created impossibility?" It's not just about visual effects, either. With modern image-processing software and motion capture techniques, creators can mix CGI with traditional filming techniques to make animation indistinguishable from live-action footage. To speak of science fiction films as something set apart from other storytelling mediums sells them short.
Read Moreby Kevin Gardner
Is there anything that gets you excited for Christmas quite like a good holiday film? Christmas movies airing on television signal the start of the season. Chances are you’ll end up watching your favorite Christmas movie over and over again every year. They are as much a part of the Christmas tradition as decorating the tree or baking cookies. They can also inspire some serious holiday travel. If you’re looking to up the ante this year with a Christmas-themed vacation, settle into one of these 5 holiday films for inspiration.
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