The two largest film industries in the world (number of films produced and gross profit) are Hollywood (USA) and “Bollywood” (India). English is also the most widely-spoken language (it is also one of the three official languages of India), so it make sense that anyone producing a film to be released worldwide would want to… Continue reading Americanization of Film
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The ADHD Generation
Introduction So, there was this huge deal with ADD/ADHD as I was growing up (let’s say early 90s until 2000), and I knew a few kids who were super hyperactive, and they took medication that calmed them down somewhat. Later in life, they seemed to be fine, but nonetheless, there was much controversy about too… Continue reading The ADHD Generation
All these New Movies…
So, I recently came out of my art-film kick and decided to watch some good, old-fashioned (or rather, new-fashioned) blockbuster action films. I’ve seen so much hubbub about The Avengers, and the complete Marvel series, as well as The Dark Night Rises. I also decided to catch up on the X-Men series. I basically have… Continue reading All these New Movies…
X-Files in a Nutshell
So, I’m first of all a huge fan of the X-Files, and have watched every episode and every movie multiple times, in English as well as in German, and have read many fan-sites and documents explaining the all-elusive X-Files mythology. However, I just wanted to, once and for all, explain the mythology in my own… Continue reading X-Files in a Nutshell