The evolution of motion pictures from their primitive beginnings to today’s highly advanced technological marvels stands as one of the most remarkable stories in the world of entertainment. The earliest movies were extremely basic black-and-white films with no sound whatsoever and low production values. The technical quality of movies has undergone tremendous strides in the… Read More »

We all see and enjoy movies. So what about gangster movies? Do you enjoy them? Most of them have the same story. So, do all gangster movies follow the same pattern? Well, let’s find out.   Unhappy Endings Whether it is a gangster film or a television show related to crime, the entire period of… Read More »

Scientific fiction (or sci-fi) is a film genre that uses speculative, hypothetical science-based depictions to show things that are not fully acknowledged by mainstream science, such as alien living forms, time travel, spaceships, sentient robots, interplanetary travel, or other technologies. It distinguishes itself from fantasy by relying significantly on scientific facts, ideas, and principles to… Read More »

It’s hard to determine the full effect the original Star Trek had on technology. Back when the show first ran, the phasers, tricorders, and communicators were nothing more than science fiction, nowhere near as real as cars, telephones, and other aspects of daily life. So many of the products used in the 1960s have gone… Read More »

Many written books have found their way onto the big screen over the years. Since 2001 however there has been a large boom in the number of adventurous films targeted at the teenage market that stem from these novels. Let’s investigate some of the very best teen film adaptations of the last decade:   3…. Read More »

As a society, we have a lot of preconceived notions about fatherhood. A father is wise and provides insightful guidance to his offspring. He is a man of integrity and an unassailable good character. He is well-experienced in the trials and tribulations of the outside world. He’s also a terrifying sight to behold when someone… Read More »