GUEST COLUMN: The 10 Best Films About Running of All Time

by Kevin Faber

Running is not one of the film industry’s favorite subjects, and few running films are as profitable as dramas, comedies and thrillers based on other topics. Hollywood prefers to stick to stories that can generate the highest sales, but sometimes, a running film breaks through and wows audiences and critics. If you’re a runner or enjoy watching films about the sport, you can check out these ten films that represent the best running movies of all time.

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GUEST EDITORIAL: 3 Reasons Why Escape Rooms Create Adrenaline in Movies

by Kevin Gardner

If you've been watching recent horror and action movies, you've probably noticed a new trend. This popular plot point, oddly enough, is the use of games to amp up adrenaline. Think of Alice in Borderland, Escape Room and its sequel, Ready or Not, The Belko Experiment, Saw, The Purge series and the ever-popular Squid Game. While this may seem odd, especially since games can feel childish, the method tends to succeed. One of the most effective games used is escape rooms, or, at least, similar situations. If you want to learn more, here are three reasons why escape rooms create adrenaline in movies.

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GUEST EDITORIAL: 4 Types Of Movies That Can Teach You About the Fashion Industry

by Devin Caldwell

The fashion industry is one of the most fascinating industries on earth. Anyone who pays attention to New York or Paris fashion week knows that the world of fashion is constantly changing, but few understand what's really going on under the surface. Thankfully, there are several films out there that are known for accurately portraying the ins and outs of the fashion world.

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GUEST EDITORIAL: 5 Classic Films About Security Hacking

by Devin Caldwell

Since the dawn of the computer age, Hollywood has produced films focused on hacking and massive security breaches. Cybercrime is a threat to governments, corporations, small businesses and private citizens, but moviegoers seem fascinated by the dark side of digital innovation. Hackers are often portrayed more sympathetically in films than in real life, but scriptwriters and producers are more concerned with a story’s entertainment value than its realism. Several films have been made on computer hacking, but these movies represent the most creative and influential approaches to exposing the danger of cybercrime.

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GUEST EDITORIAL: Learning Privacy Tips From TV Shows Like Netflix’s "You"

by Lewis Robinson

Having your private information exposed and getting scammed is never an enjoyable experience. It can take a long time to get money back once it's stolen, not to mention all the places you need to call and report an identity theft alert. Often businesses require signed affidavits before they remove or refund charges. That takes more time and stress on your end. Private information is accessible nearly everywhere, and if there are anything fans of the show, You can take away, it’s that you’ll want some safeguards in place to help keep away any Joe or scammer from getting your information.

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GUEST EDITORIAL: Fascinating Movies About Psychotherapy In the 20th Century

by Lewis Robinson

Psychotherapy has been one of the greatest innovations in the history of mental healthcare. It seems novel now that giving people an opportunity to talk through their problems, traumas, and stressors with a highly skilled professional was once a breakthrough. Even so, the taboo surrounding seeking help and the stigma associated with mental health issues was and still is very real. Hollywood’s depictions of therapists in the 20th century went a long way towards normalizing the experience of talk therapy. Of course, there were some movies that “got it right” more than others

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GUEST EDITORIAL: Portrayal Of the Legal System In Modern Film

by Lewis Robinson

Legal matters are contentious and often involve facts and circumstances that can make good drama. Many movies have been made that have scenes involving a courtroom drama. Some films work hard to be an accurate depiction of what would happen in a courtroom while others are more concerned about the overall storyline. What happens during the judicial process is far less exciting than what gets shown in movies. Here are some legal issues raised in films with a comparison of what would happen in a real court case.

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COLUMN: These 5 Boxing Movies will Inspire you to Step into the Ring

This week we want to target all the aspiring boxers out there who are finding it difficult to stay passionate about the sport that they love so much! After all, boxing is quite a difficult sport that requires you to stay on top of your game at all times, and yes sometimes it can get so overwhelming that you mind find it difficult to stay motivated. Pull up those boxing gloves because we have composed in this article a list of 5 movies that will really prompt you to enter the ring and give your best!

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COLUMN: 8 Most Inspirational Martial Arts Movies

The sacred game of martial arts has been practiced and studied since centuries. It ties its origin back to the Japanese; martial arts are one of the finest and famous forms of self-defense which covers multiple subgenres. Martials arts have its practitioner distributed fairly all across the world. The ancient practice is entrenched in contemporary culture, with so much cinematic work on this practice it can be categorized as a separate genre.

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COLUMN: Best Bodybuilding Documentaries to Watch on Netflix

With the help of this article, we will help you to know about some of the best documentaries that are related to bodybuilding. From basic side effects to the overall effect of exercise on the human body, you will be able to learn everything. Apart from this, these documentaries will show you the real-life of some of the best names in the bodybuilding industry. For a bodybuilder who is looking for motivation to start and continue the workout, these documentaries can be very important.

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PODCAST: Episode 34 of "The Cinephile Hissy Fit" Podcast

For our 34th episode, 25YL film critics, slimed dads, and unqualified school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan find themselves as split as they've ever been for Ghostbusters: Afterlife. We've got one host keyed into the fan service and nostalgia and the other who wants to put crooked sharp things in sensitive places. See who's who on this long-distance sequel. Also, enjoy a quick little discussion of the new and massive "Middle-Earth: Ultimate Collector’s Edition" 4K boxed set out now in stores.

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