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Ever since the Internet came into its own, the debate has raged over whether file-sharing is killing the entertainment industry. While some insist that those who pirate music or books are, in fact, the customers whom do the most to drive up sales, others say that they’ve deprived the industry of billions over time. While [...]
Posted by Dustin Koski on Thursday, December 20, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under Entertainment · Tagged A Trip to the Moon, bootleg copies, California Jam, Confucius’s Classics, Doctor Who: The Invasion, Dustin Koski, La Jetee, Listen to This Eddie, Mystery Science Theater 3000, Nosferatu, Pink Flamingos John Waters, pirated classics, South Park: Jesus vs. Santa, TopTenz
The first commercially screened movie was Workers Leaving the Factory, and it was… workers leaving a factory. With competition like that, and in the notoriously repressive nature of Elizabethan times, you probably expect the early movies to all be dull and predictable. Don’t you believe it. In the days before censors, focus groups, or rules [...]
Posted by Dustin Koski on Thursday, October 27, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Movies · Tagged Abel Gance, Boris Karloff, edison frankenstein, Edwardian era, Emile Cohl, execution of mary queen of scots, fantasmagorie, Fiction, film, Frankenstein, Frankenstein in popular culture, George Melies, Horror film, Incoherent Movement, jaccuse, Mary Queen, Mass media, model for future vampires, movie firsts, Night of the Living Dead, Nosferatu, Santa Claus, serpentine dance, Shaun of the Dead, Sherlock Holmes, sherlock holmes a game of shadows, Sherlock Holmes Baffled, The Temptation of St, the temptation of st anthony, The Widow Jones, Thomas Edison, Twilight, Victor Frankenstein, Victorian era, weird movie firsts
The cinema is an ever evolving art form that has made countless changes in the short time that it has existed. Great masters and auteurs have risen and fallen, inspiring countless other filmmakers. One of the most common ways that filmmakers pay tribute to their influences is to quote, or “homage,” their favorite movies or [...]
Posted by Nathanael Hood on Monday, August 30, 2010 at 12:01 am
Filed under Movies · Tagged accountant, Actor, Akira Kurosawa, Al Capone, American cinema, Apache, Apache Corporation, Bill Murray, Bruce Willis, Caligari, Capone, CapOne Berhad, carbon copy, charlie chaplin, Chicago, Copacabana club, Copacabana nightclub, Dashiell Hammett, David Holm, director, Dragon Ma, Eddie Adams, Eliot Ness, Esteban, George Lucas, Georges, Gordon Conquers, Hamlet, Harold Lloyd, Herbert H. Heebert, Illinois, Indiana, indiana jones, Ingmar Bergman, Jack Torrance, Jacques, Jane Fonda, Janet Leigh, Jean-Luc Godard, Jerry Lewis, john wayne, John Williams, journalist, Karen Hill, King, local undertaker, manager, Marine Police, Marion Crane, Martin Scorsese, Ming, movie scenes, Nathanael Hood, nearly omnipresent police officer, New Mexico, Norman Bates, Nosferatu, officer, Paul Thomas Anderson, Psycho, pulp fiction writer, Quentin Tarantino, Raiders of the Lost Ark, relentless energy, Ryuzo Kikushima, Safety Last!, screenwriter, sea captain and oceanographer, Sergio Leone, Southern California, stanley kubrick, Steve Zissou, stuntman, Susan, The Battleship Potemkin, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, The Glass Key, The Ladies Man, The Shining, the Star, The Star Tribune Company, Tout Va Bien, Trip to Mars, Tsar, Union Station, United States, USD, Ving Rhames, Walter Payne
