Faith Can Move Mountains
I should preface this by saying that I am not a religious man. Not in the conventional sense, anyhow, and, with that in mind, please bear with me for the following spiel. 1,265 more words
I should preface this by saying that I am not a religious man. Not in the conventional sense, anyhow, and, with that in mind, please bear with me for the following spiel. 1,265 more words
Film has always been largely a communal affair. You go to the cinema with a group of friends to see the latest blockbuster, you get your popcorn and fizzy drink and sit in a packed auditorium for two hours, sharing the magic of film with all those around you. 346 more words
With the advent of digital screen media, the film industry has exploded with new content and content creators. Platforms like YouTube have allowed for millions of content creators to display their work on the international stage in a way that is both affordable and easy. 227 more words
Beginning with the popularisation of film in the early 20th century, actors donning yellow-face makeup in order to play Asian roles became a regular occurrence… 506 more words
In 2008 Marvel Studios released ‘Iron Man’ which, followed Tony Stark as he transformed from a billionaire, playboy philanthropist to a crime fighting engineer in a weaponized suit of armour. 382 more words
The Film Industry…”Netflix and Kill?” (CBS)
The music industry is not the only one affected by the rapid increase of online streaming. The online streaming powerhouse that is Netflix now boasts over 118 million subscribers worldwide, (Cook, 1). 365 more words
If you read a lot of pop culture criticism, you’ll very quickly come across three words: vital, essential and necessary. Critics, especially film and TV critics in my experience, love to describe the very best art in the same way most people describe things like food, shelter and healthcare. 2,981 more words