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April 7, 2021ANIMATION, AWARDS, CINEMA TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, FEATURES TV, GLOBAL, most-featured, TV TOP, Beauty and the Beast, Bob Iger, Brothers Grimm, Carlo Codi, Cinderella, culture, D23, D23 Expo, disney, Disney classics, Disneyfi, Disneyfication, disneyfication problem, fairy tales, fairytale, Grimm Brothers, Hans Christian Andersen, I’ve Got No Strings, mickey mouse, Part of Your World, Peter Pan, Pinocchio, princess, princesses, Sleeping Beauty, snow white, Stephen King, The Adventures of Pinocchio, The Little Mermaid, Under the Sea, Villeneuve, When You Wish Upon a Star, Carrie Fishbane
The Disneyfication Problem: Disney Repeatedly Plagiarizes By Decimating Source Material And Stealing Others Works
There is a side of Disney beyond all the cute animals and vibrato-belting princesses, and it’s not pretty - they plagiarize - the Disneyfication problem....
April 5, 2021CINEMA TOP, GLOBAL, LATEST REVIEWS, Appie Boudellah, Aram van de Rest, brides, Bridesmaids, bridezilla, Comedy, Dutch film, engagement, family betrayal, family drama, Female empowerment, flash mob, foreign comedy, Foreign Film, foreign romance, Just Say Yes, just say yes review, makeover, montage, Netflix original, protagonist, rom-com, Romance, Sisters, social media, wedding, women empowerment, Yolanthe Cabau, Alexa Sutherland
‘Just Say Yes’: A Dutch Romantic Comedy Where A Canceled Wedding Is A Positive Thing
‘Just Say Yes’ follows the stereotypical timeline that many rom-coms tend to chase with several wild subplots and a wide array of colorful characters....
April 5, 2021CINEMA TOP, GLOBAL, LATEST REVIEWS, most-featured, analysis, biography, Biopic, Clients, Distressing, drama, elite, empowerment, equality, Escorts, Explicit, Exploitation, family, Fernande Grudet, Film, Friends, gender, History, Lessons, Madame Claude, madame claude review, Money, morality, netflix, Power, Status, Suffering, tragedy, Trigger Warning, Violence, women, Danessa Naj'e Lopez
Is Netflix’s, ‘Madame Claude’, A Biopic of Female Empowerment? Or Is It A Film of Female Suffering?
‘Madame Claude’ is based on a true story. This knowledge of the film made it so much more intense of an experience as these are real individuals....
April 2, 2021AWARDS, CINEMA TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, GLOBAL, LATEST REVIEWS, LGBTQ, LGBTQ CINEMA, most-featured, A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night, academy awards, Accountability, AMC, Ana Lily Amirpour, anime, Asian Filmmaker, asian filmmaking, Best Picture, black filmmakers, Black filmmaking, Black Mirror, Blind Faith, Cancel Culture, Chewing Gum, christopher nolan, diverse actors, diverse filmmakers, diverse films, diversity, Ernest R. Dickerson, ford v ferrari, greta gerwig, hollywood diversity, I May Destroy You, inclusion, joker, Juice, little women, Michaela Coel, Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon, Perfect Blue, POC, quentin tarantino, Satoshi Kon, Studio Ghibli, Wes Anderson, Jordyn McEvoy
Want Diverse Films? Start Uplifting Diverse Filmmakers, Rather Than Blaming White Directors
Why holding your favorite white filmmakers accountable isn’t the solution to Hollywood’s racism problem. Instead watch movies from diverse filmmakers....
April 1, 2021ANIMATION, AWARDS, CINEMA TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, GLOBAL, most-featured, 000 Fathoms, 1954 Godzilla, 1998 Godzilla, 2014 Godzilla, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, American adaptation, Avengers, Avengers: Age of Ultron, B-movie, basketball, Bryan Cranston, CGI, Charles Barkley, corny, Dark Horse Comics, Dark Universe, DCEU, dinosaur, Dracula, dunk, Eiji Tsuburaya, Elizabeth Olsen, Fat Man, Frankenstein, Frankenstein Conquers the World, Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man, Frankenstein’s monster, Gareth Edwards, Ghidorah, Gigan, Gigantis the Fire Monster, Godzilla, Godzilla 2000: Millennium, Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla, Godzilla King of the Monsters, Godzilla Raids Again, Godzilla vs. Barkley, Godzilla vs. Biollante, Godzilla vs. Destoroyah, Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah, Godzilla vs. Kong, Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II, Godzilla vs. Megalon, Godzilla vs. Mothra, Godzilla: Final Wars, Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S., Heisei era, hercules, Hiroshima, Invasion of Astro-Monster, Ishiro Honda, Italian westerns, Japanese fishing vessel, Japanese military, Jaws, justice league, Kaiju, kaiju cinema, kaiju films, Keiji Ota, Ken Watanabe, kid-friendly, King Kong, King Kong Escapes, Kong: Skull Island, Legendary, Legendary Pictures, Little Boy, Lucky Dragon 5 incident, Matakichi Oishi, Matthew Broderick, MCU, Mechagodzilla, Minilla, Monsters, Mothra, Movie of the Year, Nagasaki, nba, netflix, Netflix anime, Nike, nuclear fallout, nuclear holocaust, nuclear radiation, nuclear test, ratings war, Raymond Burr, Rodan, Rogue One, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Roland Emmerich, rubber suit, Scrappy-Doo, shared universe, Shin Godzilla, Showa era, Spaghetti Westerns, steven spielberg, stop-motion, stop-motion animation, suitmation, Terror of Mechagodzilla, The Avengers, The Beast from 20, The Mummy, The Return of Godzilla, The Wolf Man, TIME Magazine, time travel, Toho, Tokyo, Tristar, Universal, Universal Classic Monsters, Universal Monster Rallies, Universal studios, VFX, western adaptation, Willis O’Brien, World War II, Daniel Choi
A History of ‘Godzilla’, Coming Full Circle with ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’
Where does Godzilla come from? Here’s a timeline of the ‘Godzilla’ franchise from the original in 1954 to the present day....
March 28, 2021CINEMA TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, FEATURES TV, GLOBAL, LGBTQ, LGBTQ CINEMA, most-featured, TV TOP, Abroad, benedict cumberbatch, buddha, chitwan, christopher nolan, Colombo, COVID-free, Croatia, disney, Doctor Strange, Dubrovnik, Estonia, everest, Fast & Furious, Filming, game of thrones, georgia, hollywood, incentives, Indiana Jones, Interstellar, jake gyllenhaal, james bond, kathmandu, keanu reeves, little buddha, Location, Mamma Mia!, mt everest, nepal, netflix, pre-production, production, Rebate, regulations, Scouting, Sri Lanka, Star Wars, steven spielberg, Tangerines, Tbilisi, The Last Jedi, Trinidad & Tobago, Zagreb, David Tsintsadze
Off the Beaten Path: 6 Small Countries That Are Excellent for Filming
Let’s take a look at six countries off the beaten path that offer benefits definitely worth considering in the post-pandemic filming spree. ...
March 28, 2021AWARDS, CINEMA TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, GLOBAL, LATEST REVIEWS, most-featured, A Girl At My Door, A24, Academy Award Winners, Ang Lee, animation, Asian American life, Asian culture, Asian films, asian movies, best asian movies, Better Luck Tomorrow, bong joon ho, Chinese Culture, Crazy Rich Asians, Crouching Tiger and Hidden Dragon, drama, Hayao Miyazaki, Horror, In the Mood for Love, Justin Lin, Kar-Wai Wong, korean films, List, lulu wang, parasite, Spirited Away, Studio Ghibli, Taiwanese Culture, the Farewell, The Wind Rises, Train to Busan, Yeon Sang-Ho, Jordan Qin
The 10 Most Impactful and Best Asian Movies to Binge Right Now
In the wake of the terrorist attack that took place on March 16th, we’ve compiled a list of impactful Asian movies from the 21st century....
March 28, 2021CINEMA TOP, GLOBAL, LATEST REVIEWS, most-featured, 13 Days of Mourning, Ashutosh Rana, Astik, caste system, Comedy, family drama, Film Analysis, Film Lighting, Funeral Rites, Funeral Tradition, grief, Hierarchy, hindu, inclusivity, Indian Cast, Indian Culture, Indian Lead, indian movies, Indian Tradition, Lighting, Nazia, netflix, Netflix original, Pagglait, Pagglait Review, Rafey Mehmood, review, Sanya Malhotra, Sayani Gupta, Tradition, tragedy, Umesh Bist, widow, Jordan Qin
Sanya Malhotra’s ‘Pagglait’: A Life-Altering Movie About Grief and How it Manifests
In 'Pagglait', writer-director Umesh Bist summons a star performance from Sanya Malhotra who acts as a recent widow with the inability to grieve....
March 25, 2021FEATURES, FEATURES TV, GLOBAL, MUSIC TOP, TV TOP, america, Arizona, artist, Building, celebrity, charity, Charter, children, Christian, community, education, family, Foundation, Funding, georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, humanitarian, humanity, international, Laos, Miami, Ministry, Mr. 305, Mr. Worldwide, Music, Nevada, Nicaragua, organization, Philanthropy, Pitbull, poverty, rapper, Schools, SLAM, sports, Texas, VH1, Worldwide, Danessa Naj'e Lopez
Pitbull: Why “Mr. Worldwide” Truly Lives Up to His Name, An Insight on the Philanthropy of Rap Superstar
Although Pitbull is so much more than the music he produces, he definitely isn’t shy when it comes to his philanthropy....
March 23, 2021GLOBAL, most-featured, NEWS, NEWS TV, TV TOP, Adam Wingard, Akira, Alex Cassell, Ash Ketchum, Attack on Titan, Cowboy Bebop, cowboy bebop anime, cowboy bebop news, Daniella Pineda, Daredevil, Death Note, Detective Pikachu, Dragonball, Han Solo, Harold & Kumar, hollywood, hollywood insider, John Cho, jordan peele, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, netflix, Pokemon, ryan reynolds, Searching, Spike Spiegel, Star Trek, Star Wars, The Boys, The Mandalorian, Thor: Ragnarok, willem dafoe, Patrick Nash
Everything We Know About Netflix’s Upcoming ‘Cowboy Bebop’ Show
Here's why 'Cowboy Bebop' was so wildly well-received upon its release, and how the new miniseries can preserve its beloved status among its global fanbase....
March 23, 2021CULTURE TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CULTURE, GLOBAL, most-featured, 2020, 2021, AAPI, Activism, Ally, allyship, america, Anti-Asian Racism, APAA, Asian, Asian-American, black lives matter, Civil Rights, COVID-19, Discrimination, diversity, donald trump, Jenny Yang, Minority, Model Minority, pandemic, people of color, Performative Activism, POC, politics, racism, racist, representation, Shooting, Social Change, social media, stereotypes, Stop Asian Hate, Lana Nguyen
#Stopasianhate: Increasing Anti-Asian Racism and Attacks – Go Beyond Performative Activism and a Hashtag
The recent violent attacks against Asian Americans are a result of systemic racism and perpetuated violence against the community - destroy anti-Asian racism....
March 20, 2021CINEMA TOP, GLOBAL, LATEST REVIEWS, affair, audience, call me by your name, Christmas, Comedy, coming-of-age, Cooking, critique, Danish, danish movies, Denmark, Facebook, family, Film, food club, food club review, friendship, Italian countryside, Italy, movie, movie review, normal people, risqué, rom-com, Romance, rustic, social media, subplots, travel film, traveling, vacation film, womanhood, women, Alexa Sutherland
‘Food Club’: A Danish Travel Film of Women in Their 70s Living Their Italian Cooking Dreams
‘Food Club’ is a Danish film that follows three women nearing their 70’s who have been best friends since childhood....
