The early decades of 1900s saw the rise of Hollywood patriotic films. Though this genre has become rare nowadays yet some directors find patriotic films as a call for the uplifting of mankind. The 1920s and 1940s saw the two World Wars. It was the perfect time to instill patriotism in the heart of common […]
In the spring of 1889, Charlie Chaplin was born to almost unknown music hall entertainer parents. The boy grew up to be the greatest international star of the American silent comic cinema. He also became twentieth century’s first media Superstar, the first artistic creator. Chaplin was the first acknowledged artistic genius of world cinema, recognized […]
Movies are probably the most fun filled entertainment that people can have. Age is no bar for watching movies. Starting from children to adults, movies can mesmerize everybody. The first thing that comes to our mind when we talk about movies is a big hall, large screen, lights off, comfortable seats and obviously popcorns. However, […]
While an actor plays the role of a character in a movie he goes fully into the life of the character assigned to him. With his acumen, personal skill and understanding, the actor performs his role and does justice to the character. A capable actor forgets his real personality and gets immersed in the character […]
Time and again romantic movies have recreated the magic of human emotions. And some films have a deep impact on the viewers all over the world. Not only the classic movies but also some recent movies have many a time taught us about love. Different relationships, different emotions, and even the strangest of characters have […]
A film is promoted with the aim to reach the maximum number of target audience. Film producers presently invest quite a huge amount of money in promotional techniques especially in big industry like Hollywood. They leave no stone unturned in using various kinds of promotional techniques so that the film will capture the attention of […]
Blockbuster movies are those which are very popular or successful in terms of reception in the market. It even works for films which are made on very low budget. They too may eventually succeed and exceed the expectation of the producer and the public. For example, Fried Green Tomatoes, The Rugrats Movie, The Blair Witch […]
Sir Alfred Hitchcock was born on 13 August 1899 in Leytonstone, London. He was the son of East End greengrocer William Hitchcock. He was knighted in 1980, and died in the same year. Alfred Hitchcock had a long and extremely productive career making extremely [popular mystery, suspense and horror movies that all bore his distinctive […]
In the tradition of your best lovable buddies, Cheech & Chong, Reyn and Stimpy, Beavis and Butthead, Pinky and the Brain, comes “Pineapple Express,” a stoner comedy that partakes of the lovable comaradarie that buddies share, not to mention a few bong hits, before hitting the hard stuff for a major John Woo action-style […]
Now, I am probably about 15 years older than the girls in this movie, and I am a man. Fortunately, I had no trouble empathizing with the four young women who are bound to friendship through their magical bifurcated nether garment(fancy word for pants) — more so than I did with the Sex and the […]
