5 Fictional Characters That Really Needed Contact Lenses
It’s a hard life for bespectacled fictional character sometimes. Those that wear glasses in real life sometimes barely need them, but it seems like everyone in movies and on T.V. is rendered completely blind when parted with their eyewear. What’s worse is it usually results in dire consequences, both for them and those around them. [...]
Some of the greatest movies ever have included intense courtroom battles that include contentious testimony and weeding through truth and deceit. Many memorable scenes in movies have depicted these battles where whole groups of people are fighting together against a person or a company that appears to have done wrong by the community. There are [...]
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Oscar season is in full swing and while people can’t stop raving over last year’s Oscar-bait releases let’s take a quick look at some of the movies that everybody’s waiting for in 2013. From fantasy romps to sci-fi extravaganzas let’s count down ten of the most eagerly awaited movies coming out in 2013. 10. Anchorman: [...]
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Court rooms can be places of high drama and over the years have provided the setting for numerous movies featuring dramatic stand-offs, comedic moments and dynamic verbal duels. Here we take a look at some of six most memorable lawyers featured on film. Gregory Peck as Atticus Finch in To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) The [...]
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In the run up to this year’s Academy Awards on 24th February, actresses the world over find themselves in a fashion frenzy to pinpoint the right shoes, the perfect hairstyle and of course, that ultimate Oscar-worthy dress. However, every year there are always some that simply miss the style mark. By a long way. Here’s [...]
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With so many movies becoming firm favorites with fans and some even making cinematic history, it’s surprising to think that they may have been inspired by earlier films, television programs or even comic books. We’ve compiled a list of films which have been accused of replicating, or even repeating, stories from lesser known sources. 1. [...]
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Dogs seem to have cornered the market on cinematic self-sacrifice. Whether it’s Lassie, Old Yeller, The Tramp or Bolt – movie canines regularly represent loyalty, ingenuity, selflessness and companionship. But what about cats? Though less publicized, our furry friends of the feline persuasion also have heroic qualities that shine on the silver screen. Don’t let [...]
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1. The Italian Job (1969) This classic film combines British design (supplied by Michael Caine and a fleet of Mini Coopers) with Italian style (Lamborghini Miuras). The film makers apparently struggled to get Mini’s car maker BMC to supply them with enough Mini Coopers. Despite the free publicity involved, BMC insisted on supplying many of [...]
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In the build-up to Halloween, sitting down with the family to watch a scary movie is a great way to get into the festive spirit. Here are a few spooky flicks the whole family will enjoy: Ghostbusters (1984) This classic 80s movie has definitely stood the test of time when it comes to scares and [...]
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New Year’s Eve – the eve of a new year, and a new beginning for many. We love movies. We love new beginnings. So here are some clips from movies that show that magical New Year’s moment when anything seems possible. Well, the movies themselves might not show that anything is possible. But you get [...]
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