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Great movies that were based on graphic novels

These days it seems like comic book movies are more popular than ever, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe is the behemoth that just keeps on rolling. Some people prefer movies that are a little more original, however, there is something to be said for adaptations, and graphic novels are one of the more successful and

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The best movies to help you get over your ex

When a relationship ends, it seems as though love is everywhere. Every song on the radio was one you sang to one another, and every TV show was one that you binge-watched with him. If you really want to get over your ex, here are some movies that will remind you that not every relationship

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Best historical shows on TV

Are you a bit of a history buff? Whether you are already interested in history or not, there are a number of critically acclaimed historical television shows available. Even if you didn’t love history classes in high school, these great shows might just change your mind. Maybe you have a Netflix or Amazon Prime video

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Most obvious product placements in movies ever

Have you ever found yourself watching a movie and cottoned on to something that just keeps coming up? All of a sudden, these magical films that have taken us to an entirely new land come crashing down thanks to their obvious product placements. In fact, so much so they can often be distracting. Just how

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Movies you didn’t know were based on books

In the age of technology, it’s easier than ever to escape to a whole new world. You can stick on a movie and take a trip to the Land of Oz or a little vacation to Wonderland, and you can now even pop on your VR headset and physically transport yourself into space or back

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The best films by Danny Boyle

Danny Boyle has directed some of the most iconic films in the history of cinema. We will bring you some of his most interesting work, which you may or may not be aware of. Boyle was born in Greater Manchester, England, and has directed many films with gritty undertones. The first movie he directed (Shallow

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Great TV shows that were adapted from Films

Since Netflix and other streaming platforms blew up, we have been getting more great TV shows than we can shake a stick at. In fact, people now are much more likely to go home for some “Netflix and chill” time to binge watch their favorite series than they are to sit down in front of

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Dennis Lehane’s books that were adapted to the big screen

In Hollywood, Stephen King is generally the author who is the king (sorry) of adaptation. Indeed, countless works of King’s have been adapted to both movies and TV shows; it’s fair to say he’s the master, especially of horror. But, in recent years we have seen a new kid on the block, so to speak.

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Things in Grease you only notice as an adult

It’s fair to say that Grease was the first great love of our lives… Well, Grease and Patrick Swayze. But, Grease is something we could always pop on and watch over and over again, and it would always put a smile on our faces. In fact, Grease is one of the most beloved and popular

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The story behind The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly will forever be known as the masterpiece movie it undoubtedly is. Lauded as perhaps the greatest Western ever made, the film catapulted its star Clint Eastwood to superstardom and cemented Sergio Leone’s status as one of the finest directors of all time. The movie is regularly cited on

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Great foreign movie industries

Look, we’ve all heard of Hollywood, right guys? Well, Hollywood might be the largest and most powerful movie industry in the world, but it’s certainly not the only one. There are plenty of film industries across the world that have grown in popularity and stature over the past decade or so. In fact, some of

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The serious face of Jim Carrey

Rubber-faced comic actor Jim Carrey was known as the hero of comedy throughout the ‘90s. In movies like The Mask, Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, and Liar Liar, he developed a successful and iconic comedy career for a long time. But, in the late-’90s and mid-’00s, Carrey started to turn more toward serious roles and explore

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Famous rockers that appeared on the big screen

Ah, rockstars. They are a funny bunch. Seemingly never content with dominating the Billboard charts, and selling out arenas across the land. The guys (and gals) also feel like they need to get their fingers into other pies as well. One of the major arenas rockstars enjoy frequenting these days is the world of motion

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Which Doctor Who is the best one?

Now that Jodie Whittaker is set to take up the mantle of the new Doctor Who this coming autumn, the time has come to take a look back and see which Doctor Who is the best. Everybody has their own favorite Doctor, and there is always a fierce debate going on among fans as to

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Lifetime movies you should definitely watch

Ah, Lifetime. The movie channel that we love to indulge in thanks to all the made for TV films that somehow manage to combine some questionable acting with even dodgier storylines. However, that doesn’t mean we are free from their grips. The network has kept us coming back year after year with a line of

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