5 Things Hollywood Gets Wrong About Poverty in Film
There’s a glaring disparity between real life and Hollywood’s portrayal of it. One area where filmmakers consistently miss the mark is in their de
Author: Virginia Repka-Franco
Virginia Repka-Franco has been writing for blogs webzines, and fiction magazines since 2002.
How to Construct Your Own “Hellboy’s Right Hand of Doom” at Home
If you are looking for the perfect scary conversation piece prop for that special Halloween party, look no further. If you get started soon you too can have a
Why The Movie Poltergeist Was a Game Changer in Horror
Who could forget the tagline “They’re Here” from the film Poltergeist, directed by the late, great Toby Hooper? Steven Spielberg wrote and p
What if Spongebob Squarepants Was an Anime?
Spongebob Squarepants an innovative cartoon series that premiered on May 1, 1999. Created by Stephen Hillenburg Spongebob Squarepants became a jewel in the cr
The Influence Twin Peaks has Had on Other Major Shows
If any show was the cornerstone of 1990s TV it was “Twin Peaks” created by David Lynch and Mark Frost. Set in the gloomy rain soaked northwest, th
Top Animal Planet Show Slapped With Fine for Mistreating Animals
Launched in 1996 as part of Discovery Communications, Animal Planet has been the go-to channel for cute, cuddly and harmless animal entertainment. Even so, th
Rating Jessica Biel’s Show “The Sinner” So Far
“The Sinner” that premiered on the USA Network this month is a refreshing type of murder mystery. Jessica Biel plays Cora Tannetti. Wearing minima
Did You Know The Conjuring Series has Made over $1 Billion?
For the past few years, The Conjuring Franchise has dominated the world of horror films. According to Looper.com, these movies, based on the case files of par
Will the UK Comedy “Peep Show” Ever Have a Home in the US?
In case you haven’t seen it, The UK Britcom “Peep Show” is one of the funniest, irreverent shows ever put on TV. For nine glorious seasons,
Guy’s Family Road Trip: Is It Worth the Watch?
In 2015, Guy Fieri’s sons wrote an open letter to their father’s fans titled “The Food Network is Killing Our Father”. The truth was that thei
