In the past five years the network has become unequivocally vicious. Conspiracy theories about the Clintons, endless reports about the birther movement, and Islamophobic rhetoric have been the network’s bread and butter.
In the past five years the network has become unequivocally vicious. Conspiracy theories about the Clintons, endless reports about the birther movement, and Islamophobic rhetoric have been the network’s bread and butter.
It’s probably not right to group these two esteemed actors together just because they have been married for twenty years, but in all sincerity I think all of America can agree we are blessedly obsessed with them both.
Since the premiere of The Mary Tyler Moore Show women in the workplace sitcoms have become a renowned genre. Before Mary moved to Minneapolis and began working in the newsroom under Lou Grant, she was a domesticated mother and straight man to Dick Van Dyke on The Dick Van Dyke Show.
Conte explained to Time in 2014, “There’s great ways for people to build an audience online right now,” he says. “There’s really no great way for people to make a living.”
Movie Guilt arises when you watch or read content that you have dubbed intellectually inferior or has no cultural worth. It is an attitude that many of my friends carry around
Female directors make money at the box office and have been tasked with supposedly male-centric content. Here is a list of female directors who are currently working in Hollywood and are prime examples of true artists in their own right.
Even just ten years ago it would have been unheard of to adapt critically lauded, adult minded literature for television because of its ultraviolence and sexual content.
It’s not just her purity and grace that audiences love, but her versatility. Kerr was typecast because of her proper English accent, but she fought against this with roles in “King Solomon’s Mines,” “The Prisoner of Zendaya,” and “Quo Vadis?”
Why do networks make these mistakes? Well, it’s a mix of different aims, the first being to tap into the vortex of pop culture at the moment. “Selfie” is a ubiquitous term that has its ruminations in internet culture, which is a market that begs to be tapped.
When I am talking about the worst, I don’t mean the movies that are so bad they’re good. I am not talking about “Plan 9 from Outer Space,” or “The Room,” or “Troll 2,” which is actually one of my favorite films. No, I am talking about the films that were so ridiculously bad that they actually angered me.
Categories that you can add include: The screenwriter(s), genre, when or where you saw it and who with, whether you used an online streaming service, or if it won any major awards.
Luckily there are two superb voices still left in modern filmmaking, who make movie musicals with a streak of humble nobility: John Carney and Damien Chazelle. Though you may not know their names, you undoubtedly have seen or heard of their beautifully poignant movies.
The obvious choice was to go much gorier. The Universal monster movies of the thirties and forties were much more interested in a quick fright and ghoulish apparitions than blood and gore, so the remakes had to step it up immeasurably.
Horror has always played a huge role in my movie watching experiences. Each of these entries came to me at a different time in my life. I remember watching “Halloween” on the last Halloween I went trick or treating, ending my childhood and ushering in my adult sensibilities.
My current obsession is a man that has been technically famous since the nineties, and has been known and successful for some fifteen years as a stand-up and radio host. Of course I didn’t come to know about Marc Maron through his radio hosting gigs years ago, or even his podcast WTF with Marc Maron.
When I have an entire day to myself, sometimes I binge films, because during the rest of the week I can’t seem to find the time. In these situations I sometimes try to beat my existing record, which at this moment stands at seven films in a row.
While mysteries featuring any gendered protagonist are interesting, women often bring something special to the table. It can be their cunning, their personal experiences, or just their ability to seem matronly and innocent when they are actually a master sleuth.
The Israeli born cousins were opposed in taste much of the time, but both wanted the same thing: a chance to be powerful, famous, and beloved. Their decisions regarding Cannon studios often were best for them rather than what was best for the company.
With the recent swarm of adult animated, stop-motion, and illustrated adult cartoon films, it feels like there are more animated films made for adults than children. Recent films in this genre include “Hell and Back,” about a young boy being saved from the throes of Hell by his friends, and the unreal parody “Sausage Party,” which released its trailer recently.