I have been bombarded with opinions regarding Original Netflix movies. Most people I talk to have a tendency to mention their movies in a negative light. I have heard over and over again that the Netflix originals were inherently bad and or underwhelming. As a wannabe journalist, I thought to investigate whether that claim was […]
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Idris Elba is one of the most popular actors working today. He releases a lot of new films and a lot of blockbusters. He has also been pretty much everybody’s pick for James Bond the last couple of years. Since he is such a prolific actor I thought I would look at some of his
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If you know anything about me you know that I love Asian cinema, particularly Korea and Japan are among my favorites. A lot of my favorite films are from Korea and Japan. They seem to have a unique way of telling stories. They also tell different kinds of stories and they have another sensibility when
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After finishing My post on Bioshock, I suddenly thought of making a post specifically about lighthouses. I know EXITING ISN’T IT? Now, it is going to be about lighthouses in media. I will be Exploring what role lighthouses serve in different kinds of media. I found Lighthouses’ aesthetically pleasing and beautiful, but I was interested
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Fahrenheit 451 or as it is known here in Europe 232.7778°C is a dystopian novel written by American author Ray Bradbury. When I did my Brave New World post I compared it with 1984 since both of them have plenty of things in common, yet still managed to be different in key aspects. Fahrenheit 451
Motivation sucks, motivation is overrated, motivation is fleeting and useless. If you listen to some motivational speakers they pretty much all say the same thing. “get up early and get after it” whatever that means. When it finally comes to the next day when you try to wake up early to work out you suddenly
The King This is part 2 of the king series where I explore various Kings in fiction, check out part 1 here. Before I get into it, can I just say how bad a title “The King” is. It is horrible, at least try to come up with something interesting, “The King” could literally be
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This will be the first part of a two-part series exploring two films about kings. This post will be about outlaw king an original Netflix film. Next week will be about “The King” likewise an original Netflix film. The purpose is to see if Original Netflix films are as bad as people say they are.
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Let’s all be real for a moment, self-help books suck. The idea that you can engineer the perfect life is something particularly optimistic. Yes, your life might suck right now, you might feel stuck without any hope for a brighter future. You might be born in a country plagued with constant war and without clean
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We all know the feeling, all our friends have seen a movie and won’t shut up about how bloody good it is. When it is finally time for you to see it, you find yourself with a feeling of “that was not as good as promised”. Or maybe there is a new game being released
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