Realizing your potential is about doing things you never knew you could do and breaking the boundaries that hold you back. But that is not always easy because your struggles can have other plans. In t…
In 1947 the O.S.S. (Office of Strategic Services) became the C.I.A. This year they celebrate their 75th year in service. What is your favorite movie or TV Series where a CIA employee is featured? Plea…
World Environment Day is celebrated annually on 5 June for encouraging awareness and action for the protection of the environment. There have been numerous documentaries spreading awareness about prot…
"Oscar bait is a term used in the film community for movies that appear to have been produced for the sole purpose of earning nominations for Academy Awards or "Oscars", as they are com…
On September 14, 1814, U.S. soldiers at Baltimore’s Fort McHenry raised a huge American flag to celebrate a crucial victory over British forces during the War of 1812. The sight of those “broad stripe…
Julia Roberts originally wanted to be a veterinarian. When her brother, Eric Roberts, achieved some success in Hollywood, Julia decided to try acting. At the age of 20, she made her first big screen a…
Intelligence. Suspense. Entertainment. This list looks at both the real and fictionalized game shows portrayed in films. The game show must have been broadcast through some entertainment medium and mu…
Which one of these feature or short films chosen by the Oscar winning director of Everything Everywhere All at Once, Daniel Scheinert is your favorite? Discuss your answer here. *Pulled from a publish…
Roger Ebert called him "the most gifted screenwriter of the 2000s". He has won an Academy Award and was also nominated for another with his fictional twin brother Donald. Which of these scri…
American Hustle (2013) will be in theaters Dec 20 and it features some heavy-hitting young actors, but as con artists, how will they measure up to the experienced hustlers in these movies? Discuss the…
December 3, 2020 is Julianne Moore's 60th birthday. It's been 30 years since her first role in a feature film. From this selection, what's your favorite performance by Julianne Moore? Discuss here aft…
It was recently announced that Lupita Nyong'o will be starring in the adaptation of the best-selling book Americanah (2021). While black women have made great strides over the years in the film indust…
The Wilhelm scream was recorded for the film Distant Drums (1951). You can hear the scream in a scene where a man is bitten by an alligator. Years later this sound effect was called 'Wilhelm', named a…
In November of this year the German people will celebrate the fall of the Berlin Wall 30 years ago. The "Cold War" was officially dead and the Soviet Union collapsed a scant two years later.…
Anthropologists and art historians have discovered that culturally, the human perception of color begins with three primary colors: black, white and red. These colors are the most basic to humans of a…
Jesus Christ needs no introduction. He is one of the most famous and recognized figures in the world. The phrase "Jesus Christ" has become an expression for many years; it is often used in a…
