This article contains spoilers for Sonic the Hedgehog 3. Read at your own risk. Movies that are adaptions of video games have gotten a very bad reputation over the years. While it’s certainly gotten a lot better as studios have slowly, but surely, become more open to being stronger in their faithfulness to the game they’re adapting. Which is a …
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Sex and the City is still a fan-favorite show! In the series, Sarah Jessica Parker‘s Carrie Bradshaw turned to her best friends Miranda (Cynthia Nixon), Charlotte (Kristin Davis) and Samantha (Kim Cattrall) for advice as she experiences love and lust in New York City. The award-winning series ran on HBO for six seasons from 1998 to 2004. All four ladies …
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The art of the biopic is one that’s hard to master. It’s easy for a movie based on a real figure’s life and work to end up feeling dull and didactic, but when a filmmaker is able to capture the spirit of their legacy and transmit it in a way that’s compelling, these can be some of the most unforgettable …
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Anime has evolved over many decades, ever since its start with The Dull Sword in 1917. It is currently in the best shape of its life, being one of the most popular mediums in the world because of its creativity and stunning animation. However, a turning point for anime was in the 1990s, a decade when it reached the West …
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Since the dawn of cinema, the box office has been a crucial element in the movie industry that can easily make or break a film depending on its financial performance. In recent years, the number of movie goers has unfortunately dwindled at the theaters, which has taken a massive toll on the box office and hurt movies that actually earn …
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Hamlet is up there with the likes of Macbeth and Romeo and Juliet as one of William Shakespeare‘s most famous plays. It’s an epic, violent tragedy that takes multiple hours to act out in full, thanks to having a large cast of engaging characters who are all involved in its story about family conflict, betrayal, and death (so, so much …
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While the horror genre is known for its ability to scare audiences, horror movies can also provide electrifying thrills. Zombie horror, in particular, is often far more fast-paced and action-packed than its genre peers, especially since the early 21st century popularization of running zombies. In these films, survivors are forced to run, barricade themselves in safe places and, when all …
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Created by Craig McCracken and released in 1998, The Powerpuff Girls was one of Cartoon Network‘s original series, also known as a “Cartoon Cartoon”. It followed a trio of young girls named Blossom (Cathy Cavadini), Bubbles (Tara Strong), and Buttercup (E. G. Daily), who used incredible superpowers to defend the city of Townsville from near-constant threats. Thanks to its simple …
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Remaking a movie is always going to be a tricky endeavor. The potential of a remake is always enticing; the framework of classic movies can be bolstered by technological innovations and shifting cultural perspectives. Remakes also have the potential to introduce newer generations to material that they otherwise could have no interest in. That being said, Hollywood has turned out …
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A staggering achievement and, for my money, the year’s most surprising, captivating, and incredible game, UFO 50 is actually a collection of 50 games, all released in the 1980s by developer UFOSoft. The thing is, however, that UFOSoft never actually existed. Instead, these are new games, a wonderful smorgasbord of games in different genres—role-playing games, platformers, side-scrolling action games, games …
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