Its always impressive and cool to look back on the beginnings of famous actors and actresses. Despite many people growing fondness of these celebrities usually some time into their acting career, most of the time people will know someone from… Continue reading "No Way Out"
The Salem Witchcraft trials during 1692 -93 was a period of horror, paranoia, and unfortunate shedding of innocent blood for colonial Massachusetts. Considered one of North America’s most notorious case of ‘mass hysteria’’, the event has been used in popular… Continue reading "The Crucible"
A genre that was very popular during The Great Depression (thriving within the 1930s), screwball comedy was a sub-genre of the romantic comedy archetype that satirized traditional love stories with a higher focus on ‘battle of the sexes’ dynamics between… Continue reading "Bringing Up Baby"
Malcolm X is a figure in black history that people might not be as well-versed on as others who were famous in the profession of advocating. While names like Martin Luthor King, Nelson Mandela, Harriet Tubman and Rosa Parks are… Continue reading "Malcolm X"
Its interesting going back to older films and seeing how things were perceived and received very differently from how they would be in a new era. While what was shown in media during the eve of the 20th century could… Continue reading "The Young Lions"
It feels like it’s been a long time since a show has taken over the world quite like Squid Game has. Released during the latter half of 2021 on Netflix, Squid Game wasn’t just a very successful show, its arguably… Continue reading "Squid Game"
The film noir is a genre of film that was heavily utilized during the 1940s and 50s, generally being considered the ‘’classic period’’ for American film noirs. Being associated with cynical attitudes and motivations, depressed characters with an affinity for… Continue reading "Chinatown"
You’d be surprised how much mileage a movie can get when it tries to make the focus on not-so-great people. While it seems counter-productive to make a movie filled with nothing but unlikeable people, there have been shows and films… Continue reading "Raging Bull"
Ip Man (also known as Yip Man) is a Chinese martial arts master who has left a strong mark on Chinese history for his involvement in usage and teaching of the Chinese martial art Wing Chun which he passed on… Continue reading "Ip Man"
Have you ever come across a movie that you fell in love with against all odds? Throughout the massive line-up of movies a person is going to see in their lifetime, its often those that you’d never expect to enjoy… Continue reading "Ron’s Gone Wrong"
