Pop Culture for Fun

p{text-align:justify}   First you need a supernatural element. Lacking that, you’ll have to resort to slasher movies. Not that the two can’t coincide. Next, devise a way in which the killer, manifestation, or illness, can terrorize without being seen(this creates a good opportunity for jump scares, no one ever gets tired of those). For at least [...]

Posted on October 6th, 2008 by MrWiseguy
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  I recently watched all of the Farscape DVDs in order. Quite a fascinating show, if uneven at times. Late into the second or third season, don’t exactly remember which, there is a scene where the villain threatens the hero with attacking his homeplanet (the hero being a human tossed out in a far away part [...]

Posted on August 28th, 2008 by MrWiseguy
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Here’s some fictional quotes from directors based on their work(if you can come up with some others, I’m sure it would be a lot of fun): Peter Jackson: “We need more chemistry between Sam and Frodo!” Martin Scorsese: “A biography of Martin Luther King you say.I’ve got the perfect actor in mind.Call DiCaprio for me!” [...]

Posted on June 22nd, 2008 by MrWiseguy
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We all know Hollywood just loves to throw stereotypes at us, as long as they bring loads of cash into those big studios’ pockets.We also know the most used vehicle for said stereotypes is action (well, technically, it’s comedy, but for the purpose of this article we’ll all come to terms that it is in [...]

Posted on June 11th, 2008 by MrWiseguy
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