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Every sibling relationship is fraught with its share of issues, but the most extreme example of rivalry is displayed in one of the most famous Bette Davis movies, Robert Aldrich's ...
If you have an idea for a movie script/screenplay and little to no writing experience, translating your idea into written form can seem a bit daunting. The first step is to fully f...
What is Burmese about Burmese hip hop (rap)? In the case of the Burmese hip hop/ rap artists, MC’s or rappers become the voice of the youth, especially the adolescent male populati...
In The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, director Terry Gilliam takes us on a journey with a traveling theatre group, led by the once immortal Doctor Parnassus. The group travels al...
Although the movie industry has taken another hard hit this past year due to the inflation of ticket prices (most notably due to the 3-D trend gaining appeal amongst most audiences...
The media and music industry bloggers love to talk about Twitter. While its true that simply having an account with the world's most used social network will allow you the opportun...
Yesterday, I got into a legitimate, knock-down, drag-out yelling argument with my father during an hour-long drive from my home in the suburbs to Chicago for a hair appointment. Th...
There are several reasons one may need to learn "how to write poetry", chief among them being for educational, professional or personal purposes.
For educational reasons, one may...
Have you always wondered how to sing like a professional, but lacked the confidence to learn? Maybe you've been told that you have a nice voice, but you are frightened of the sta...
I love any question that gives me the opportunity to dole out recommendations while dispelling popular cinematic myths. What's the beginners guide to the best foreign movies you a...
The race to stage and screen is the new authors' dream. They want to walk with the stars on the red carpet and be an international success. So few have said no that many die har...
As is usually the case in writing, there is no single answer, no one right way to develop characters in fiction. There is no wrong way, either, although some methods are far less e...
Writing fiction is an art form that many people find both challenging and rewarding. Unlike biographies or other fact based writing, creating a work of fiction leaves the writer w...
There are very few franchises in Hollywood that exhibit the same vitality as those within the horror genre. The only thing audiences love more than being scared is going back for ...
Getting started making independant films can be a daunting process, but it's not as difficult these days depending on your goals. While your odds of becoming the next Spielburg ar...
Fantasy is a unique genre to write within, because it requires an immense use of the imagination and the creation of a world (and even a set of physics) that has never existed befo...
It's hard to define a show as underrated these days. Television has become so niche that just about anyone could claim their favorite laffer isn't getting enough love. That's where...
Another year is coming to a close in the music industry. As we have seen the mainstream control dwindle over the years, 2011 is destined to be a good year for underground music a...
Before I started stand up my ex boyfriend told me that I would have a really hard time of it because there simply weren't any funny female comedians. This gentleman was of course t...
ALF the sci-fi sitcom originally aired on NBC from September 22, 1986 to March 24, 1990. The main character of ALF the sci-fi sitcom was Gordon Shumway, who is nicknamed ALF (Alie...