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Peter Parks’ Creative Solutions and Minimal Use of CGI Helped the Visual Effects in the Film “The Fountain” Greatly. The Production Only Spent $140,000.

Arts & Entertainment, Celebrities & Entertainment News, Entertainment Industry, Entertainment Media, Movie Listings & Theater Showtimes, Movies, Shopping / November 15, 2022

Darren Aronofsky wrote and directed the epic magical realism romantic drama film The Fountain starring Hugh Jackman and Rachel Weisz. The film incorporates fantasy, history, spirituality, and science fiction into three storylines involving immortality and the resulting love lost, as well as one man’s pursuit of avoiding this fate in this life or beyond. But […]

Peter Parks’ Creative Solutions and Minimal Use of CGI Helped the Visual Effects in the Film “The Fountain” Greatly. The Production Only Spent $140,000. Read More »

According to the Film’s Director, Harold Ramis, Bill Murray’s Character in the Film “Groundhog Day,” Relived the Same Day for 30 to 40 Years.

Arts & Entertainment, Celebrities & Entertainment News, Entertainment Industry, Entertainment Media, Events & Listings, Movie Listings & Theater Showtimes, Movies / November 15, 2022

Groundhog Day is a 1993 American fantasy comedy film directed by Harold Ramis and written by Ramis and Danny Rubin. Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, and Chris Elliott star. Murray plays Phil Connors, a cynical television weatherman trapped in a time loop while covering the annual Groundhog Day event in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. He is forced to

According to the Film’s Director, Harold Ramis, Bill Murray’s Character in the Film “Groundhog Day,” Relived the Same Day for 30 to 40 Years. Read More »

Martin Lawrence Collapsed from Heat Exhaustion While Jogging in Heavy Clothing and a Plastic Suit in Preparation for Big Momma’s House in 1999. He Recovered in the Hospital After Entering a Three-Day Coma.

Arts & Entertainment, Celebrities & Entertainment News, Entertainment Industry, Entertainment Media, Shopping / November 8, 2022

Big Momma’s House is an American crime comedy film directed by Raja Gosnell and written by Darryl Quarles and Don Rhymer that was released in 2000. Martin Lawrence plays an FBI agent tasked with tracking an escaped convict and his loot by going undercover as his former girlfriend’s estranged grandmother, unaware of the bond he

Martin Lawrence Collapsed from Heat Exhaustion While Jogging in Heavy Clothing and a Plastic Suit in Preparation for Big Momma’s House in 1999. He Recovered in the Hospital After Entering a Three-Day Coma. Read More »

Vanilla Sky was the Only Movie to Get Permission to Shut Down Times Square for Any Amount of Time.

Arts & Entertainment, Celebrities & Entertainment News, Entertainment Industry, Entertainment Media, Movies / November 4, 2022

Many of us saw the Big Apple for the first time on the big screen. When famous locations are used in movies, we know and love, visiting those locations is even more exciting. We’ve compiled a list of popular films that depict iconic New York City locations. Do you know what movie was granted permission

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Over 90% of American Movies Made Before 1929 are Lost and Have No Copies.

Arts & Entertainment, Celebrities & Entertainment News, Entertainment Industry, Entertainment Media, Movies / November 1, 2022

It’s easy to forget how much of film history has been lost forever in the digital age when it seems like every movie, show, web short, or live performance is just a click away. The physical reels of the film had to be protected from age, decay, or being misplaced or thrown away in the

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David Blaine has been Buried Alive for a Total of Seven Days Throughout a Course of a Decade. He was also Encased in Ice for 64 Hours and Stood on a 100 Foot Pillar for 35 Hours.

Acting & Theater, Arts & Entertainment, Celebrities & Entertainment News, Entertainment Industry, Entertainment Media, Magic, Performing Arts / November 1, 2022

To perform this street magic, the magician enters a crowd and demonstrates his abilities by performing various magic tricks in descending order of difficulty. Do you know who David Blaine is? Over a decade, David Blaine has been buried alive for seven days, encased in ice for 64 hours, standing on a 100-foot-high pillar for

David Blaine has been Buried Alive for a Total of Seven Days Throughout a Course of a Decade. He was also Encased in Ice for 64 Hours and Stood on a 100 Foot Pillar for 35 Hours. Read More »

The Film Vertigo was Ignored by Critics Upon its Release but is Now Recognized as One of the Greatest Films Ever Made and Replaced Citizen Kane.

Arts & Entertainment, Celebrities & Entertainment News, Entertainment Industry, Entertainment Media, Movies, Shopping / October 28, 2022

Vertigo is a 1958 American film noir psychological thriller directed and produced by Alfred Hitchcock. The plot was based on Boileau-1954 Narcejac’s novel D’entre les morts. Alec Coppel and Samuel A. Taylor co-wrote the screenplay. But did you know that Vertigo replaced Citizen Kane as the greatest film ever made? Critics first dismissed Vertigo, but

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The Flintstones was the Most Financially Successful Network Animated Television Series. It was also the Longest-Running Series Until The Simpsons Surpassed it in 1997.

Arts & Entertainment, Cartoons, Comics & Animation, Entertainment Industry, Entertainment Media / October 27, 2022

An animated series is a group of works with a standard title that is usually related. These episodes should often feature the same primary characters, a variety of subsidiary characters, and a central subject. A series can have a set number of episodes, such as a miniseries, or it can be open-ended, with no set

The Flintstones was the Most Financially Successful Network Animated Television Series. It was also the Longest-Running Series Until The Simpsons Surpassed it in 1997. Read More »

A Chess Player in the Dutch Open Championship in the 1990s Deliberately Threw a Game by Getting Mated in Three Moves Because He Did Not Want to be Late for Madonna’s Concert.

Arts & Entertainment, Celebrities & Entertainment News, Entertainment Industry, Entertainment Media, Hip Hop Music, Individual Sports, International Sports Competitions, Music & Audio, Pop Music, Sports, Sports News / October 26, 2022

Chess is a two-player board game that is sometimes referred to as Western chess or international chess to distinguish it from related games like xiangqi and shogi. The game’s current form emerged in Spain and the rest of Southern Europe during the second half of the 15th century, evolving from chaturanga, a similar but much

A Chess Player in the Dutch Open Championship in the 1990s Deliberately Threw a Game by Getting Mated in Three Moves Because He Did Not Want to be Late for Madonna’s Concert. Read More »

The Movie “Sahara” was Plagued with Production Problems that Increased their Budget from $80 Million to $160 Million. The Movie Only Made $119 Million and is Considered One of the Biggest Box Office Failures of All Time.

Arts & Entertainment, Celebrities & Entertainment News, Entertainment Industry, Entertainment Media, Movies / October 26, 2022

While it seems arbitrary to compare the box office gross with the production costs to determine if a movie earned a profit because the movie theater keeps approximately half of the gross on average. The split varies for every film, with the distributor receiving a more significant percentage in the early weeks. But did you

The Movie “Sahara” was Plagued with Production Problems that Increased their Budget from $80 Million to $160 Million. The Movie Only Made $119 Million and is Considered One of the Biggest Box Office Failures of All Time. Read More »