Movies

In Defense of Bratz

It’s easy to explain to someone why you love a movie if say, it’s The Godfather or Jurassic Park. Drama, intensity, visual spectacle. But what if the movie you like isn’t quite at that level? Well, you might say, mediocrity has gotten its fair play as ubiquitous TV rerun staples like Shawshank…

Journey of a Lightsaber

WARNING: There are small spoilers ahead for “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”.

PLEASE STOP: Saoirse Ronan’s Name and Accent Are NOT Narrative Devices

Despite how many chat show…

Jodie Foster’s New Movie ‘Money Monster’ Explains Our Rigged Financial System

I am going to watch the…

Remembering Alan Rickman

Today it was announced that the British actor Alan Rickman has sadly passed away at the age of 69.

What Can Hollywood Teach Brands About Content Marketing?

The 10 Greatest Films of Alan Rickman

Alan Rickman was born in 1946, in London. He didn’t pursue…

BLACK HAWK DOWN Meets Bayhem in 13 HOURS: THE SECRET SOLDIERS OF BENGHAZI

Putting the Blinders Back On

The Academy Awards and Actors of Color, By the Numbers

[I originally posted this on my Facebook page today, January 14, 2016. Also, I know that I’m throwing around a lot of numbers below. I don’t want to clutter the…

Frequencies (OXV: O Manual)

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Startup Lessons from ‘The Martian’

Watching The Martian, my mind was partially tethered to work as usual; serious detachment issues…

The Force Awakens: An Old Hope or A New Hope?

Well, here goes... I suppose there was never really any fighting it. Like so…

BLACK HAWK DOWN Meets Bayhem in 13 HOURS: THE SECRET SOLDIERS OF BENGHAZI

Oscars 2016: Complete list of nominees

Just this Thursday morning (bright and early at 8:30 a.m. EST!) the Academy of Motion…

Ranking the Star Wars Franchise

I thought The Force Awakens felt overly similarly to A New Hope, but I still enjoyed it. I can…

88th Academy Awards: Predictions

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Jogos Vorazes: A esperança parte 2

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OSCAR! OSCAR! (Jeff) OSCAR!

Yes, the 88th Academy Award Nominations are out and the only thing less surprising than the whiteness of the…

The Immortal Dr. Lazarus

Cold, calm, calculating.

2016 Oscar Nominations Announced…Guess What! They Fail To Nominate Any Actors Of Color…Oscar Is White

Leonardo or not? That is the question.

It’s the sixth time Leonardo DiCaprio is nominated for Oscar Awards. He was already there…

Where In The World Wide Web Is Brad Pitt?

Nowhere. Brad Pitt is not on the Internet.

ทำไมปัจจุบัน เก้าอี้โซฟา ถึงเป็นที่นิยม

มาจากเรียนรู้กอดผมแนะนำให้ให้เข้าไปที่เว็บมีอะนะครับอินเตอร์ก่อนนะเป็นห่วงนะเว้ยที่จะให้เข้าคือแบบนี้นะถ้าเค้าจะเรียนเทคนิคอลนจะจะเรียนเหตุผลก็คือคุณประเทศหุ้นผมก็เลยตีความหมายว่าน่าจะเป็นเทคนิคอลจะเนี่ยเราก็ไปดูกันนะเราไปดูจะบอกว่ากะจะเกษียณจริง ๆ…

No Coração do Mar

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O novo filme do grande Ron Howard (Rush — No limite da emoção, Uma mente Brilhante, O…

Victor Frankenstein

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As adaptações cinematográficas do conto de Mary Shelley sobre o Frankenstein…

My Oscar 2016 bets

(Predictions made before watching most of the movies)

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The Revenant

ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE

Maze Runner: Prova de Fogo

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Star Wars: O despertar da força

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Five Star Wars gadgets all fans should own

As Star Wars fever grips the nation – Dublin City Council even turned the Spire into…

Beast Of No Nation

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O novo e primeiro filme da revolucionária empresa californiana ( Netflix), chega com…

What happens to cinemas when the thread breaks?

I haven’t been to many movies in the past decade — when you’re a cash-strapped, tech-savvy, beer-seeking uni student the cost really doesn’t make a lot of sense.

CREED (2015)

A confident and compelling reinvention of the ROCKY franchise.

What We Talk About When We Talk About ‘Benghazi’

“13 Hours,” Michael Bay’s new film takes on a political landmine

words by Andrew Leask, photos courtesy of Paramount Pictures

Can you please explain why?

007 Spectre

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O novo filme do espião britânico 007 se mostra burocrático e filosófico no mesmo molde do anterior…

What its like to be an actor in Star Wars: The Force Awakens

As an actor, surely one of the biggest grossing movies of all time, Star Wars: The Force Awakens must be an amazing experience. Well you might think this but in all honestly the physical acting seems like a fairly mundane and…

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The Martian.

A film directed by Ridley Scott and starring Matt Damon. It tells the story of survival of the Astronaut Mark Watney (Damon) to be left for dead on Mars after a Sand storm. There is no possible way for the audience to not connect with this character so…

Sicario

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Um dos melhores filmes sobre narcotráfico já feitos até hoje. “Sicario — Terra de Ninguém” do grande…

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The Peanuts Movie

A movie brought by Blue Sky studios (Ice Age, Rio) based on the comic by Charles M. Schulz. The story takes us to a village where children play in the streets and tells us the story of Charlie Brown and his loyal friend Snoopy we could say it’s a…

Star Wars the Force Awakens: Success or Bust?

For many Star Wars fans, Friday, December 18th, 2015 will be a day of the…

Que horas ela volta?

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O filme “Que horas ela volta?”é uma grande surpresa ao cenário brasileiro, uma…

Spotlight: Segredos Revelados

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