Our Outstanding Movie Industry

The degree of plagiarism that has always existed is mind numbing. The worst part is that it exists not only blatantly, which everybody notices and comments on, but also on subtle and nuanced levels; and it is indulged in by the stalwarts of Indian moviedom. How often have we winced at the use of the James Bond theme music in the action sequences of so many Hindi movies of the sixties and the seventies or have been left bemused watching Shammi Kapoor croon Yar Dilruba, the Hindi equivalent of Elvis's Don't be Cruel. ...

Memorable Cousins Who Are Main Characters On Classic Sitcoms

The recent passing of actress Patty Duke last month brought back memories of her numerous roles. Her talent shone even as early as her childhood, when she starred as Helen Keller in a film adaptation of The Miracle Worker. In her teen years, she became known for her own sitcom, "The Patty Duke Show." ...

The New Huntsman Movie Is Here

The Huntsman franchise is back. While the first film did well, it remains to be seen if second one follows suit. Chris Hemsworth's fans will definitely be keen on watching this movie. ...

How to Move Up in the Workplace Via The Office Characters

Ever wanted to see different ways to move up in the workplace? This article shows how certain characters of The Office achieved that. ...

How to Get the Best Viewing Experience Out of The Office

This article gives a few pointers on how to get the best viewing experience of The Office. Can also help guide you through enjoying other television series. ...

The Office Business Transitions

Sometimes television series replicate real life scenarios. This article shows business transitions from The Office that can be related to business transitions in reality. ...

What Is The Consideration Before Buying A Portable Projector

To buy and set up a projector for a home theatre system or presentation could be somewhat challenging. Here are some pointers that can act as a good guide to look into. ...

Stand Out With an Audrey Hepburn Costume

Audrey Hepburn is one of the darlings of Hollywood. Born in 1929 in Britain, she moved to the USA and made several award winning movies among them Gigi and Breakfast at Tiffany's. To this day, Audrey is known as both a fashion and film icon. ...

Barber Shop: Their Own Style of Comedy

There are a lot of comedy movies catering specifically to African Americans, starring Eddie Murphy, Queen Latifah, Ice Cube and the like. Barber Shop: The Next Cut is part of one such comedy franchise that has Ice Cube play the lead in all the films. If you take a look at the list of movies and TV shows releasing in the United States, and the ones that succeed, you will find that comedy dominates the list. People love to laugh, and as the world becomes more and more troubled - with global warming, terrorism, and crime on the rise - there is an ever-increasing need for films that distract people from these issues. Or help them deal with these issues in a way that does not send them crying with despair. ...

There Is Still Some Good in Television (2)

I agree that there so many programmes that devalue good character and composure have pervaded the audiovisual industry today. But these programmes are NOT COMPULSORY. You are not forced to watch them. ...

There Is Still Some Good in Television (1)

The image of the device called the television has been terribly maligned by many a critic, but it ought not to be so. This vilified device still does!such in the society. ...

2016: Top Horror Films To Get Excited About In The New Year

We're only four months into the new year and it seems that horror movie buffs all around the world already have their hands full in terms of new gems to get excited about. Horror fans across the globe seem to have been suddenly blessed as of recent. This particular area of the film world has finally begun to thrive into a very glamorous and properly appreciated culture in film. ...

Rockin' It at the Valentine's Romance Oscar Style Lounge and Party

The 2016 Oscar season, getting Red Carpet Ready at the Eco-Luxe Lounge gifting suite. A party like no other with fun gifts, luxury items, delectable dishes and stars galore. ...

Brief History of Chester Cinemas

This is an article on the history of Chester's cinemas. I myself worked in the Classic Chester in the projection box. Chester's first full time cinema hall was the upper floor of what had been the Corn Exchange on Eastgate Street. ...

Classic Sitcoms Whose Characters Had To Judge a Beauty Contest

There have been many common themes in episodes from sitcoms over the past five decades, including the appearance of a look-alike for one of the characters. "The Brady Bunch" employed the technique several times, the first being when Peter (Christopher Knight) meets his exact double at school. Later in the series, the double of housekeeper Alice (Ann B... ...

The Search for Mr Right

Romantic comedy movies are extremely popular with women as they often capture the search for Mr. Right. The film of the same name is an example of films that show ordinary mortals falling for extraordinary people. It stars Anna Kendrick, Sam Rockwell and Tim Roth. ...

Existentialism In Dystopian Modern Sci-Fi

The Modern young-adult literary adventure movies, such as The Hunger Games, The Divergent series, The Maze Runner and The Lord of the Flies, have a recurring influence of a post-apocalyptic, dystopian society situated in a futuristic time. The traces of the Existential philosophies of the 20th century is still prevalent in modern Sci-fi. ...

Kid-Friendly Programming at the 2016 Florida Film Festival

When you find animated programs at a film festival, there's no guarantee they're suitable for children. In fact, some of the most provocative and explicit films lurk among the animated shorts programs and animated midnight movies. That's why festivals, such as the Florida Film Festival, offer Family Programming specifically for parents seeking kid-friendly films so the entire family can enjoy the festival experience. ...

Shahrukh Khan - The Undisputed King of Bollywood

Shahrukh Khan is a highly loved and celebrated actor of Bollywood who has acted in several blockbuster movies. He is considered as the most influential actor in present day Bollywood. If you will look at his journey from beginning till now, you will be awe-inspired. ...

Movie Selections From 2016 Florida Film Festival

The 25th Annual Florida Film Festival offers nearly 200 feature and short films from countries around the world, in addition to celebrity guests, special events, film forums, and parties. Each year's festival includes competing films in narrative features and documentary programs, plus special screenings of food films, international films, midnight movies, family programming, and Florida films. ...

Top TV Shows That You Must Watch Now

There are plenty of great TV shows or series that are available for you to watch now. There are a few shows that you watch anytime you feel like doing so. These shows are as follows. ...

Academics On Screen: TV's and Film's Outstanding Professors

Academics are often portrayed as stuffy scholars in movies and TV shows. These famous fictional professors are the complete opposite. ...