Soccer, or football, as they know it in Europe, is quite the world phenomenon (if the world doesn’t include the U.S.). Practically a religion in many South American countries (like Brazil or Argentina), a revered tradition in others, like Italy or the United Kingdom, the sport is both an industry and a way of life [...]
Posted on June 22nd, 2010 by MrWiseguy
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There was a time when romantic comedies were not just about bringing together two attractive, likable actors in front of a screen to do a predictable and unoriginal movie. There was a time when a romantic comedy was all about the dialog, the fun banter between the protagonists, the exchange between people playing a flirtatious [...]
Posted on April 10th, 2010 by MrWiseguy
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TV currently has several animated popular animated series, offering from low-brow humour to gross-out comedy to intellectual fare.Now, what separates these is not really theme or art, but approach. “Futurama” is one of my favourite animated shows, now cancelled yet resurrected through a series of straight to DVD movies(which is the perfect solution as far [...]
Posted on June 23rd, 2008 by MrWiseguy
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