by Kevin Faber
Pearl Harbor was one of the most anticipated films of all time, and for a good reason: it had everything – action, romance, history. The movie came out in 2001 and was a huge success, grossing over $200 million at the box office. But what about Pearl Harbor has made it stand the test of time? Here are five reasons why the movie is still great more than 20 years later.
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Before The Office and Severance were hits, Office Space was the comedic emblem of the average person’s experience of modern corporate culture. This much-loved 90s comedy classic resonated so strongly with people because they could identify with the protagonist’s discontent, and the movie’s depiction of corporate bureaucracy hit all the right notes. If you feel like you’ve got a chronic “case of the Mondays”, you don’t need to go the same lengths as Peter, Michael Bolton, or Milton
Read MoreFor their 78th episode, our two softy film critics, emotional dads, and sobbing school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan welcome a special in-person collaboration episode coming from Will's recent visit to Chicago. He and Don assembled a group of Chicago film critic friends to put some content together. Mike Crowley of 25YL and "You'll Probably Agree" set up recordings at The Laugh Factory with us, himself, Cati Glidewell of "The Blonde in Front" and Collider freelancer Hayden Mears. This group talk covers movies that make us cry, Pass the tissues and let's get emotional!
Read MorePART 5- Recently, Will Johnson and I, representing our Cinephile Hissy Fit podcast were invited to participate on the Marvel Movie Minute podcast hosted by Pete Wright and Andy Nelson and sponsored by TruStory FM. Their format is very arduous and unique. They break down a Marvel film one minute at a time. You would think only talking about a single minute would be easy or not generate much talk, but, I assure you it’s the opposite. Will and I recorded a week’s worth of five shows covering the 16th-20th minutes of Captain America: The First Avenger. Enjoy these wonderful conversations all week!
Read MorePART 4- Recently, Will Johnson and I, representing our Cinephile Hissy Fit podcast were invited to participate on the Marvel Movie Minute podcast hosted by Pete Wright and Andy Nelson and sponsored by TruStory FM. Their format is very arduous and unique. They break down a Marvel film one minute at a time. You would think only talking about a single minute would be easy or not generate much talk, but, I assure you it’s the opposite. Will and I recorded a week’s worth of five shows covering the 16th-20th minutes of Captain America: The First Avenger. Enjoy these wonderful conversations all week!
Read Moreby Lewis Robinson
The subject of law and legal matters affects many people throughout their lives. For example, some may have to go to small-claims courts to recoup a limited financial loss. In contrast, others may find themselves in litigation when disagreements occur in business matters or personal situations such as divorce proceedings. Because many have had contact with the courts, the subject of law often finds its way into popular feature films because many audience-goers can relate to the topic in various ways.
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Some of the most thought-provoking films are those that make people think about choices such as right or wrong. These films challenge a person's assumptions and beliefs and force them to question the very nature of their thoughts and perceptions. It's easy to assume you would act or behave in a certain situation until you get a glimpse of possible choices and environments that can affect how a person behaves. One such film is Boiler Room.
Read MoreBlockchain and digital currencies will soon eliminate the need for a central bank to manage finance thanks to the particular services offered by defi development company. This word refers to initiatives to provide traditional financial services to customers directly, without the assistance of a third party. This article examines the biggest DeFi crypto to see in 2022 if you want to join in on the ground floor of the decentralized finance revolution.
Read MorePART 3- Recently, Will Johnson and I, representing our Cinephile Hissy Fit podcast were invited to participate on the Marvel Movie Minute podcast hosted by Pete Wright and Andy Nelson and sponsored by TruStory FM. Their format is very arduous and unique. They break down a Marvel film one minute at a time. You would think only talking about a single minute would be easy or not generate much talk, but, I assure you it’s the opposite. Will and I recorded a week’s worth of five shows covering the 16th-20th minutes of Captain America: The First Avenger. Enjoy these wonderful conversations all week!
Read MoreIt would be really easy for a movie like Breaking, tip-toeing in the Dog Day Afternoon direction, to turn up the brightness of the pariah spotlights and crank up the volume on the injustice pulpit loudspeakers. That’s not so here. Director Abi Damaris Corbin resists the temptations to pound messages and shout showy monologues. He and his screenwriting partner Kwame Kwei-Armah uphold the simple and poignant principles that were at hand with this true story and on the central figure’s mind during a fateful July day in 2017.
Read MorePART 2- Recently, Will Johnson and I, representing our Cinephile Hissy Fit podcast were invited to participate on the Marvel Movie Minute podcast hosted by Pete Wright and Andy Nelson and sponsored by TruStory FM. Their format is very arduous and unique. They break down a Marvel film one minute at a time. You would think only talking about a single minute would be easy or not generate much talk, but, I assure you it’s the opposite. Will and I recorded a week’s worth of five shows covering the 16th-20th minutes of Captain America: The First Avenger. Enjoy these wonderful conversations all week!
Read Moreby Pamela Foster
Sometimes a person who is going through a serious mental illness or issue may want to consider taking a look at some of the most popular movies for handling this particular feeling. It is quite common for people to express that they are attempting to deal with emotions like this, but they don't always know where to turn as far as making sure they get the help that they need to combat those challenging feelings.
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