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Movie Review – I Wanna Dance with Somebody
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Prior to this movie what I knew about Whitney Houston was that she sang the national anthem for the 1991 super bowl. It was noteworthy to me because… Wow! She hit it out of the park and then some, and the first Gulf War was beginning and so it made it that much more patriotic.…
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How Films Have Managed To Have A Positive Impact On Mobile Phone Sales Throughout History
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in ListTechnology is infiltrating all aspects of our lives. Both when it comes to practical solutions and when it comes to entertainment. As a result, it is no surprise that the introduction of the smartphone transformed the industry. An industry that has already significantly benefited from the internet’s evolution. People undoubtedly follow their stars in their…
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Christmas First Watch Review – The Ref (1994)
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Ah yes, Christmas is, first and foremost, a time for family. Mind you, with a family like this one I can understand why people going off skiing somewhere distant or stock up on microwave roast meals and keep the curtains closed. Throw in the heightened fears of burglary surrounding houses full of brand new gear…
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Movie Review – Avatar: The Way of Water
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I’m not wowed by the movie, but I wasn’t disappointed. I can’t see the movie in 3D until Wednesday. I’ll update my review afterward to speak to the 3D quality. But based in what I saw, I’ll bet it’s pretty stunning. Pros I enjoyed the dynamic that the child characters added. Specifically, Kiri, voiced by…
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Horror and the Brain: Do Horror Films Improve Students’ Brain Activity?
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in ListHorror movies have long been a source of entertainment and fascination for people around the world. But did you know that they also affect our brain activity? Recent scientific research has shown that horror movies can actually change how we think and feel. For starters, studies have found that watching horror films leads to increased…
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Christmas Classic First Watch Review – We’re No Angels (1955)
What links Batman, James Bond, The Man From U.N.C.L.E., and Steptoe & Son? Obviously, one answer is the 1955 film We’re No Angels otherwise I’d be rambling even more than usual! There is also more than a sprinkling of whimsy and imagination but I’m guessing you’re all getting used to that by now. Incidentally, this…
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Best Of British Biographies – Judi Dench
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in BiographyI know there are always tales of stage or screen royalty and there are some people who you tend to assume are the rightful occupants of that title. Ian McKellen, Helen Mirren, Maggie Smith, Michael Caine, Anthony Hopkins, and Patrick Stewart are the leading examples of their generation. Amongst them there is one more who,…
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The Best TV Series With Short Episodes
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in ListIn an era of content glut, shows are adapting to the needs of audiences and experimenting with short formats. Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu are creating series with short episodes themselves. And they are as thrilling as shows and movies that inspired those who created games similar to those located on this page. The length of…