35 years ago, Ridley Scott gave us a whole new way of looking at science fiction. The original Blade Runner depicted a dystopian future when most science fiction was more optimistic. The future was only scary in the 1980s if you were in outer space. Blade Runner seemed to combine all of our worst fears about the future, shoving a toxic Earth with a rancid climate and hyper-consumerist economy right in our faces....
When it comes to family friendly Halloween movies, there is one that seems to always top all the charts, be the first on everyone’s must-watch list and play over and over during the month of October: Hocus Pocus. Released in 1993, it stars Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy as the Sanderson sisters, who are witches. While this story is amazing, there are some other Halloween-themed movies that should be on everyone’s mind this time of the year....
Not only are the Grey’s Anatomy writers exceptionally talented in the intriguing style that they write the series’ main characters, but they are also skilled at making the patients and passing guest stars very memorable. An important aspect of the series are the patients. Save a handful that receive multiple episode arcs, most patients come and go within one episode. Having such a short period of time to make these minor characters real and interesting enough so that the audience grows to care about their stories, is no easy task....
The first horror movies were based on mythology and folklore - cautionary tales designed to mold young minds into making wise choices. If they didn’t, they were sure to encounter a gruesome creature that would make them wish they’d learned the fable’s lesson. Over the decades since these stories have been interpreted with a visual medium, horror films have evolved, inventing their own mythology with creatures like Freddy Krueger and Pinhead....
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend really did the most. Not only was it one of the only musical shows on television, but it also turned the trope of the crazy ex-girlfriend on its head. Rebecca Bunch (Rachel Bloom, also the co-creator), the titular character, leaves her high-powered lawyer job behind and moves to West Covina, California to follow her high school summer camp ex-boyfriend. Once there, she proceeds to insert herself into his life in a variety of unhealthy ways....
Avengers: Endgame wrapped up an incredible decade’s worth of Marvel character arcs this year. While it closed chapters on some of the longest-standing heroes, the Russo brothers were able to tie up these stories with a nice little bow that many fans appreciated. The actors behind these characters have also shown immense gratitude in being a part of the films, especially in regards to Chris Evans and Robert Downey Jr. who bowed after their final acts in Endgame....
Running for six seasons comprising a whopping 123 episodes, horror detective show Grimm follows the adventures of Nick Burkhardt, a detective with the ability to see mythological creatures called Wesen. With this as the subject, it’s understandable that the logic in Nick’s world is not what we’re used to. In fact, nothing in his world is what we’re used to. From mythological creatures to names no one can pronounce (unless they happen to be German) and some surprisingly familiar-sounding stories, Nick’s cases lead us on a great and memeable adventures....
As we reach the end of 2019, cinephiles are making their lists of the best films of the year as well as beginning to predict which movies will be winning Oscars in the upcoming awards ceremony. While the award for Best Picture is voted on by the members of the Academy, the final choice, of course, does not reflect everyone’s opinion. Though there is usually controversy, many of the films crowned as Best Picture are great films worth seeing....
Whether it be Catch-22 or Outlander, some of the most beloved TV series spawn from books. Some series take great liberty with their source texts–putting them in different eras, or extending the story far beyond the textual canon–while others stay faithful to their origin. Many of these series aren’t even the first attempt at adapting these books: the Sherlock Holmes character has been portrayed 41 times on the small screen alone....
Disney has been around for nearly 100 years! Because of this impressive longevity, there are some films in this genre that fail to hold up to today’s standards. As time passes, the films we consume tend to become more progressive and open-minded based on societal standards. More recent Disney films like Frozenand Moanado a great job adding more progressive characters and plotlines to the story, and it is safe to say that Disney has come a long way....
While the Game of Thrones finale may have disappointed some fans, there’s no denying the series’ overall impact. This show was a financial behemoth, indulging audiences’ unquenchable thirst for blood, nudity, politics and mesmerizing characters. The series featured remarkable actors who embodied the characters of gifted author George R. R. Martin, whose work is always elaborate. Martin’s source material offered up an immersive, lived-in fantasy world that subverted expectations of the genre....
Let’s check out some of the best mobile phones under Rs 20000. There is no dearth of smartphones nowadays. With new phones being launched every other week, users are definitely spoilt for choices. You have new smartphone launches from Xiaomi, Samsung, Redmi, Oppo, Vivo quite frequently. And there are smartphones from Nokia and Asus that also show up every now and then. But thanks to the cut-through competition going on in the smartphone segment, every major manufacturer has started providing power-packed feature devices at an affordable price....
It’s been 20 years since Tony Soprano first took us across that toll bridge from New York to New Jersey and brought us into his world. The Sopranos has earned a place as a cultural and artistic icon. It paved the way for current shows that have the same visceral context, like Game of Thrones and The Walking Dead. With a prequel movie on the horizon, it’s a good time to get re-acquainted with the family....
World War II is arguably the darkest chapter in the history of humanity. More than sixty million people died, including about forty million civilians, and Eastern Europe saw the Battle of Stalingrad, the single largest battle to take place in any war. Given its historical relevance and long-lasting impact, filmmakers have used the conflict as a setting for films ever since it ended. The following list will recognize the very best of these, ordering them by rank....
Detective Pikachu has done well since its release, being regarded as the best video game movie ever made. With great casting, direction, and special effects, there is a lot in the movie for both new and old fans to appreciate. With the movie being based in the Pokémon universe, there are a lot of subtle cameos that hint at classic elements to the franchise as well as other Pokémon that don’t have major time in the movie....
In this day and age of a thousand different cable channels, as well as streaming services like Netflix and Hulu popping up every eight seconds, it’s not that surprising to see some more off-the-wall content being produced for the masses. However at the time that the TV series Twin Peaks initially began to air, it was one of the weirdest shows in TV history. It’s honestly baffling that ABC ever even picked it up in the first place....
It’s rare when a blockbuster film also becomes a critically acclaimed hit, but that’s just what happened with 1990’s sci-fi action-adventure, Total Recall. Based on a novel by best-selling sci-fi author Philip K. Dick and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as Douglas Quaid, it follows a simple construction worker who buys a vacation package to Mars. His trip is just the beginning of the most exciting and adrenaline-filled adventure of his life, involving a whirlwind of epic shootouts, memory implants, martial arts, and even a three-breasted prostitute named Mary....
Following is a handpicked list of Top OS for Hacking with their popular features and download links. BEST OS for Hacking: Top Picks 1) Kali Linux Kali Linux is a Security Distribution of Linux specifically designed for digital forensics and penetration testing. It is one of the best hacking OS which has over 600 preinstalled penetration-testing applications (cyber-attack performs against computer vulnerability). This OS can be run on Windows as well as Mac OS....
You can send text messages, not from mobile phones but also from certain websites. These web pages provide either free or paid online messaging services. However, some sites require registration for account creation, while other sites do not prompt any registration. Many Websites to Send Free SMS are available in the market, so selecting one is a difficult task. The following is a list of the Top Websites to Send Free Text Messages with their features, pros, cons, key specifications, and website links....
iRobot Roomba 694 vacuum cleaner Do you know who likes to vacuum? That’s right: nobody. What better gift can you give someone than time? iRobot’s Roomba 694 is designed to save time, be more accurate than any Roomba before it, and excite whoever receives one. Seriously, nobody is upset when they get to skip chores. Sega Homestar home planetarium If you’ve never wanted to turn your home into a planetarium, you will now....
