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Although it seems like the Asian horror boom has since long ended in the West, fervent fans know that isn’t true. The latest installment in The Grudge series is proving that interest still exists. Also, the genre is thriving quite well overseas. The difference now is there is more variety than ever before. No longer are studios riding the coattails of Hideo Nakata’s Ring or Takashi Shimizu’s Ju-on: The Grudge—we have a variety of subjects, more than ever before....

Netflix’s new Lord of the Flies based drama The Society, focuses on a group of teenagers left to fend for themselves in a replica of their rich Connecticut town of West Ham. As we watch this ragtag group of kids navigate their way through this weird phenomenon, we learn a little more about each character’s personality. With each episode, we get further insight as to why certain characters behave the way they do....

While animated movies aimed at teenagers and adults come along occasionally, all of the biggest animation studios - Pixar, Illumination, and Dreamworks, to name a few - direct their films towards children and families. The bulk of PG-13 animated movies are art films and anime, and usually only recognized by Western audiences for their appearance at awards shows, such as the Oscars, or for the acknowledgment they receive from curious Internet reviewers....

You can also get paid to review products and receive free items from renowned brands by sharing your honest opinion. Many people worldwide are becoming “product testers” for market research companies. While various paid product testing and survey sites are available, not every website pays for testing products and services. Therefore, most people find it challenging to identify the best product testing websites. That’s because renowned brands either work with authentic companies or run their product testing websites....

Gossip Girl is a series that is most known for its romantic relationships. Being the CW Soap Opera that it is, when it comes to these couples we are able to smell drama from a mile away. Saying Gossip Girl is “dramatic” is a bit of an understatement, considering all that has gone down on The Upper East Side with Manhattan’s finest elites. While the girls on the show can be incredibly cruel, the boys on Gossip Girl take the crown for being even worse....

The early 2000s were the golden age of the big, dumb action movie. Sure, nowadays audience can enjoy silver screen spectacles like Fast & Furious 9 and Marvel’s never-ending slate of superhero flicks, but back in the early 2000s, action movies seemed to have more fun, in a way that films like Thor: Ragnarok are just now starting to return to. To put things in perspective, some of the top-grossing action films of the year 2000 were Mission: Impossible II, X-Men, and Charlie’s Angels (all, notably, franchises that survived the ensuing two decades)....

Following is a handpicked list of Top A/B Testing Tools, with their popular features and website links. The list contains both Open Source(free) and Commercial(Paid) software: Best A/B Testing Software: [Free/ Paid] 1) Unbounce Unbounce is A/B testing tool that helps you to compare two variations of the landing page, advertise, content, and more. It helps you to increase your conversion rate by creating AMP (Accelerated Mobile Pages). Features:...

It’s inevitable: actors and actresses the world over are constantly bombarded with requests for photos from their adoring fans. Whether it is a designed meet-and-greet photo opportunity or a chance encounter in a public place, the average person is thrilled to meet a celebrity, and having a picture taken with someone famous is a uniquely modern trophy that can be proudly displayed to friends and family. Since hundreds of photos get taken of celebrities every day, some are bound to be less than spectacular....

Part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s success is that almost any creative mind can make an MCU movie. 15 different directors or directing teams helmed an Infinity Saga movie and three more will join that group. For better or worse, all of those films are still recognizable as “Marvel movies.” Those 15 different come from wildly different backgrounds and styles. Some of these directors’ outings outside the MCU are better than others....

It’s said that actors are a fickle, sensitive bunch. Some with varying levels of devotion to their craft. Because they’re constantly trying on new personalities, it’s not unusual for the person underneath to get a little weird over time. Wether it’s because of method acting, self-righteousness, or just plain old bad manners, here are Screen Rant’s 10 Actors No One Wants to Work With. Christian Bale In 2009, the world learned a lesson: do not interrupt Christian Bale when he’s working....

The dawn of the 2020s means that the year 1990 was officially 30 years ago. That’s a hard pill to swallow for many. Adulthood is in full swing for most ’90s kids now, which means many of them will be looking for ways to escape into the wonderful world of 1990s nostalgia. What better way to do so than through the magic of movies that have aged to perfection over the past 20-30 years?...

Love him or hate him, Kevin Smith has developed one of the biggest fan bases in cinematic history. The self-proclaimed comic-book nerd and View Askewniverse leader has remained popular since his indie debut feature Clerks in 1994. 25 years and roughly 15 movies later, Smith continues to build on his unique brand. Smith’s newest film, Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, opened last week to moderate reviews but poor box-office returns. Which, of course, got us to thinking about what Smith movies are the most beloved....

The films of the Marvel Cinematic Universe have produced some epic soundtracks, both with their original scores and compilations. In fact, the franchise’s first and only Oscar to date was awarded to Black Panther’s original score. An opening song is especially important in the soundtrack of any movie. If the element is overlooked by fans, it is only because it blended so perfectly with the rest of the film that it eased into the plot seamlessly, that the story was allowed to take center stage....

For those who’ve studied or worked in advertising, last night’s game was always going to be secondary. There’s a whole media-loving subculture for whom the game is all about the ads - and things have gotten even better this year: despite the general fragmentation of the TV-watching audience, the audience for the Bowl and for its commercials has only increased. Everyone seems to have their favorites this morning, but here are the ten that caught our eye, the 10 Best Super Bowl Ads of 2016....

The X-Men are a huge part of the world of Marvel Comics and have been a major ongoing franchise for FOX. However, one huge problem also stuck around for the studio and became increasingly worse as the movies progressed. That problem is, of course, the continuity of the films and how many issues it created. Some fans don’t necessarily realize how many issues there are with the continuity but here’s 10 that some people may not have noticed about the mutant franchise....

Jon Watts leaving the director’s chair for The Fantastic Four has left the MCU movie’s development in limbo, but producer Kevin Feige recently stated that Marvel Studios is approaching some “big-name” directors. However, there’s a reason why names like Christopher Nolan and Stephen Spielberg aren’t attached to Marvel projects. The auteurs have to work within the parameters of the MCU, which would likely dilute their visions, not to mention that they have huge salaries....

There are a variety of animal documentaries out there that are perfect for animal and nature lovers to enjoy. From soothing nature documentaries to more political ones about how humans impact animals, there are many animal documentaries to choose from. For fans who love to learn about animals and are fascinated by them, these 10 documentaries are perfect to add to that Netflix watchlist. Here are 10 of the best animal documentaries that you can stream right now on Netflix....

One of the most central Star Trek relationships is that between the captain and their first officer. It’s no surprise that the most important bond in TOS was between Kirk and Spock. After all, the captain and first officer work together to lead the ship. They are the driving heart and mind of the entire operation. Ever since, all captain and first officer relationships have been core parts of each series....

It used to be considered rude to discuss politics. With that in mind, any situation involving both people and power is by its very nature political. As such, the best way to handle political situations is with informed opinions. Documentaries are a great way to learn about complex topics in a short time. Right now, Netflix offers some fantastic political documentaries. These cover a wide variety of topics and perspectives. Some strive for neutrality, while others clearly are advocating an agenda....

There’s no dancing around it: 1984’s Footloose is one of the greatest dancing movies ever made. The story of big city liver Ren (Kevin Bacon) going to a town in rural America and clashing with the town’s pastor (John Lithgow) who banned dancing makes for a compelling story that has sealed itself into the stuff of legend. As Ren brings back music and dancing to the town of Bomont, he also finds love in the rebellious daughter of the pastor, Ariel (Lori Singer)....