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A Recap Of The 97th Oscars Ceremony: The Wins, Losses, and Overall Show Was a Breath of Fresh Air for the Academy
Stars, awards, and glamor, last week’s Oscar Ceremony saw many talented people in the industry get recognized for their work with Conan O’Brien’s welcome hosting...
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American Zoetrope: The Cinematic Dream Of Francis Ford Coppola and George Lucas that Never Was
Born out of a desire to craft compelling works of cinema separate from the Hollywood system, this is the story of American Zoetrope the dream that wasn't to be...
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Switching Screens: Video Games That Would Make Astonishing Adaptations
Video Game realms hold intricate histories, profound lores, and profound characters that would translate amazingly into the morion screen if done in a correct way....
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A Tribute to the Career of Director Bong Joon-ho: The Cinematic Genius of the Century
The talented South Korean director of ‘Parasite’ Bong Joon-ho has a career that spans across two countries resulting in triumphant success and international praise...
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The Force and Personal Struggles: Understanding the Deeper Conflict in Star Wars
The Force embodies inner struggles in ‘Star Wars’, symbolizing the conflict between light and dark; it reveals characters' moral dilemmas and drives their fateful decisions....
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Happy 50th Anniversary to Those Who Celebrate: 50 Years of SNL Magic
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Reality’s True Reflections: The Unique Power of Science Fiction
Born as a reflection of our waking reality, Science Fiction is more than just a mere futuristic view of life as we know it, but it acts as a warning of it....
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A Tribute to Ben Burtt- Responsible for the Revolutionary Sound Design of ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Wall-E’
Having conceived R2-D2's beeps and whistles and the empathetic robots in Wall-E to name a few, Ben Burtt has made an impressive impact in the craft of sound design...
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Sir Christopher Lee The Man That Did Every Side Quest of Life
From holding more than 280 film credits to becoming the oldest musician to hit the Billboard Charts, Sir Christopher Lee has left a profound impact on earth....
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How Hollywood Is Finally Taking Notice: Women Reshaping Hollywood’s Narrative
Women Are Redefining Cinema– And the World is Taking Notice Since the beginning of time, Hollywood’s narrative was largely led by the perceptions of males, with women limited to their work. However, times have changed– a seismic shift...
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The Beauty and Transcendence of Paolo Sorrentino- The Maestro of Modern Italian Cinema
The films of the underecognized Italian director Paolo Sorrentino are each as entrancing as they are wonderful looks into the struggles and lifestyles of various people...
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Chords That Make The Soul Ache: How Has Metal Music Inspired The Industry?
The bell that tolls for anyone, Metal Music has influenced more than just the music industry, It has fitted its claws deep into Film and Television for decades....
