There is just something so interesting about the way that so many games are based on popular movies. This is especially prevalent in slot machines but there are very good reasons for that. Players love to line up their favorite characters at the spin of a wheel and it really makes the game that much more fun. Sometimes it isn’t really about the win but more about chuckling when you see your heroes defeat the villains and most movies do feature both!
Read Moreby Lewis Robinson
Watching a movie can, admittedly, be a commitment. It takes a lot of time and effort to watch something for two hours. However, there's also a lot to be gained from films. If you'd like to learn more, here are five reasons to watch a movie.
Read MorePhotography and filmmaking share many similarities. They both involve capturing frames. One is the art of taking a still picture, and the other is the art of taking a picture of moving stuff. Both, on the other hand, are decent ways to tell a story through art. Photographing yourself isn't the only way to learn and improve your skills. You can also be inspired by the work of other people. And movie about photography are the best way to learn more about different types of photography.
Read Moreby Lewis Robinson
Hollywood has been churning out movie musicals for decades. While the genre experienced somewhat of a decline in the seventies, it's steadily regaining popularity. One of the most solid entries in the genre is Hairspray, the movie adaptation of the Broadway musical. If you'd like to learn more about this endlessly entertaining film, read on for a review of Hairspray.
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If you're looking for a movie that's light-hearted and funny, then Ron's Gone Wrong is definitely worth watching. This comical movie was written by Peter Baynham and directed by Sarah Smith and Jean-Philippe Vine and produced by Julie Lockhart and Lara Breay. The storyline revolves around a schoolboy named Barney who receives a robot named Ron as a gift. However, things start to go wrong when Ron starts to malfunction, drawing the attention of a shady executive. Despite a few sad undertones, the movie is overall very comedic and enjoyable.
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The 1992 Disney Film, Newsies celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2022. This film helped to kick off several people's careers. Since the film has come out, there have been numerous live theatrical performances. All in all, this cult classic remains a favorite of many people today.
Read MoreI was recently welcomed back to Vinnie Greene’s Darkseid of the Moon podcast from his MDK Productions for a “Talking Points” segment. Vinnie and his co-host Noel John Tuohy wanted to interview me and talk about my path to where I’m at as a press-credentialed film critic. Casually so, I kind of spell out my story from country kid movie fan to school teacher to amateur blogger to Rotten Tomatoes approval. I greatly appreciate that chance to chat and share. Stay close to MDK for an upcoming zombie-themed episode on The Last Man on Earth. Follow Vinnie and Noel on Twitter and Facebook!
Read MoreFor the now one-year-old Cinephile Hissy Fit Podcast on their 56th episode, the Oscars feel like a bit of a birthday for the show. Shiny film critics, golden trophy dads, and envelope-opening school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan composed their second annual Oscar discussion. This time, they are joined by returning guest Lauren Knight and a new guest, Chicago-based film critic Cati Glidewell of The Blonde in Front. They share their picks, wishes, and snubs on spirited and extended episode
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Like most other industries, film and television were highly affected by quarantine. Fortunately, creatives in Hollywood managed to keep releases coming. Audiences were still able to delight in new offerings, despite the necessary delays and changes. So, if you're wondering how this happened, here are three ways Hollywood adapted to quarantine.
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It sounds too good to be true: instead of continuing education classes or in-office seminars, pop some popcorn and chill on the couch with a good movie to get better at your job. Movie culture can be inspirational for many professions but none less than digital marketers. From content marketing to old-fashioned advertising, from true stories to full parodies, these movies can all provide fresh insight into the job you do every day.
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Films have evolved from simply being a source of amusement to becoming a powerful medium for telling tales that are often missed and raising concerns that are considered taboo by the general public. This site focuses on the concept of instructional cinema and seeks to provide you with an exclusive list of must-see educational films.
Read MoreDid you know that a movie production involves much more than just the actors and the cameras? There are many different aspects of production that go into making a movie look and sound great. Here we will discuss four things you have probably never considered when thinking about movie production.
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