When you sit down to watch a movie you know from the first ten minutes or so if you’re going to like it or not. With that in mind, it’s essential for filmmakers to make sure they appeal to their audience in the opening sequence to draw them into the story and ensure they stay
David Lynch is one of the great minds of modern cinema, and one of the most unusual and cerebral filmmakers of all time. Renowned as one of the great storytellers of his age, David Lynch has developed a reputation for being one of the most unique directors in the industry. His work has met with
The audacious conception of an epic space opera set a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away paved the way for a beloved nine-movie sci-fi/fantasy saga centered on the Skywalker legacy, one that has captured the imaginations of millions of movie buffs, fantasy fanatics, and casual viewers alike. Star Wars, the brainchild of
The DC comic book hero Batman has been around for a long time, and so has the adaptation of the comics into film. Over the years, we’ve had many different actors portray this superhero, and here are the very best of them, all the way down to the best. 6. George Clooney The 1997 sequel
There’s nothing cooler than seeing a strong female take the lead role in a movie or TV show, am I right?! Yep, in the words of Queen Bey, girls really do run the world – and it seems they also run the world of geekiness. It’s all about girl power, it’s all about strong role
If you thought it wasn’t possible to foresee the future, you might want to reconsider. For years, people have been using sci-fi stories to make predictions of what’s to come, and a lot of them have turned out to be true. Their forecasts for the future have been as precise as those from The Simpsons;
Broadening our minds, expanding our consciousness, and taking our imaginations to new heights that are literally out of this world. Science fiction is one of the greatest genres to ever be born of the human mind. But not all science fiction is created equal. Today we are giving credit where credit is due, to the
Stephen King is considered the Godfather of modern horror and has written some of the most iconic and influential novels of the past thirty years. Not only have we had some incredible novels from the master of suspense, but, we have also had some excellent adaptations as well, for the big screen and the small.
The Big Bang Theory is easily one of the most intelligent sitcoms in recent years, and not just because of all the clever jokes. The main characters themselves all work at Caltech (California Institute of Technology) in a myriad of complex sounding jobs. So, what is it each character actually does? And what do you
Released in 1985, Back to the Future was a sci-fi comedy film directed by Robert Zemeckis. It starred Michael J. Fox as Marty Mcfly who travelled back in time to 1955 thanks to a scientific experiment blunder by Doc Brown who was played by Christopher Lloyd. In 1955, Marty met his future parents and became
Battlestar Galactica is a science fiction series that takes the genre to another level, incorporating many themes and questions that we deal with in real life. The show takes on a political slant and includes a great deal of religious and ethical inspection. It deals with many of the issues that are relevant in society
Nic Cage is definitely something of an acquired taste these days. Bursting onto the scene as a promising young actor, Cage lit up Tinseltown and bagged an Academy Award in 1994. However, the recent decade has seen him retreat to the relative ease and safety of the home video market. In spite of this, or
If any of you have a time machine, it’d be great if you could let us know, because we’d love to borrow it! We’re totally done being an adult and would like to go back to being a kid, thank you very much. We don’t have to stress about bills or worry about getting up
Whenever there are lists compiled of the greatest movies of all time, there is one name that is simply inescapable. Since its release in 1941, Citizen Kane has become one of the most revered and celebrated movies in Hollywood history. All art is subjective, of course, it is, but it’s clear that Citizen Kane has
Perhaps you have always had dreams of reaching the heights of Hollywood, but worry that your goals might be slipping further and further away? Have no fear; the glitz and glamor aren’t just for the youngins anymore. No, these actors got a late start on their careers at over 30, and have proved to the
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