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5 Most Surgically Augmented Celebrities

April 4, 2019 by Lucia Janssen

Augmenting your look is a staple of the A listers’ lifestyle, it seems.  Time an again, you see botched nose jobs, oversized lips, and other protruding appendages be hacked on by plastic surgeons.  

Some stars get so many different procedures done, that you can hardly even tell it’s the same person.  Take a look at a few of the most surgically augmented celebrities of your day, and don’t be afraid to have a few laughs (or gasps).  

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Enjoy Movies More By Learning About Special Effects

March 21, 2019 by Lucia Janssen

If you’ve ever talked to someone who is a movie fanatic, then you know how much passion can go into the hobbyist aspect of enjoying cinema. One of the elements of moviemaking that can be the most fun once you get into the details is how all of the special-effects work. You can spend a lifetime learning how people and companies put together these effects, and that will help you immerse in the world of filmmaking more than if you never took the time to study.

Take a few examples of the perspectives surrounding special-effects to learn about to begin your intellectual journey into this cinematic realm. How do special-effects artists create appropriate makeup? How do you use green screens? What sort of animation techniques are available to moviemakers these days? And, how does the audio side of films work respecting special-effects and their multimedia associations?

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Love, Engagements, and Weddings On TV

June 12, 2018 by Lucia Janssen

Relationships and love are at the center of most TV programs, at least tangentially. Sometimes you can compare your successes with TV character successes. Sometimes you watch reality TV shows just to see how much of a train wreck other people’s lives can be. But sometimes it’s interesting just to theorize how your own concepts of love, engagements, and weddings fit with that of mass consciousness.

Some of the shows that you can look at to pique your curiosity include reality shows featuring bachelors and bachelorettes, reality shows about real housewives, bridezillas in progress, and ever-popular soap operas for people who are interested in extended timelines. [Read more…]

Movie Suggestions To Get You In The Christmas Spirit

January 3, 2018 by Lucia Janssen

Tis the season for loafing by the fire with a glass of eggnog and a heartwarming movie. No one wants to go out on a cold winter’s night and fight the frost. Try kicking back with the family, a bag of steamy popcorn, and a timeless Christmas classic.

If you are not sure where to begin when it comes time to choose a specific title, the internet is here to help. Take a moment of your time to read through this brief listing of a few of the best movie suggestions to get you in the Christmas spirit. [Read more…]

Famous Japanese Horror Stories Turned Movies

August 14, 2017 by Lucia Janssen

Japanese horror movies are known for their ability to scare the wits out of people but at the same time, keeps their attention enough to let them keep watching until the end. Carefully placed jumpscares, interesting storylines, and accompanied with the appropriate music at the right time makes Japanese horror movies so entertaining and so scary. However, another reason why Japanese horror movies are so well-known for their ability to tell horror stories is because of the abundance of urban legends they have in their country. Some urban legends are popular, and probably so scary, that these urban legends have been translated to the big screen. [Read more…]

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