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Do you know anything about this topic? Share your expertise with our thousands of visitors each day by submitting your quality, informative 'Movie History' article, and if you become a member we will pay you for your unique and original work (note that all submissions are reviewed by our editors). Your movie history Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to Movie History 1. Films - Forbidden Planet - By: Michael Russell Before Leslie Nielson became one of the funniest men in the movies with such classics as "The Naked Gun" series, he was actually a very serious actor. Most people today would have no idea of this fact. But yes, there was a time. One of his greatest films was the classic science fiction "Forbidden Pl... Featured ArticleHistory Movies #14 A good way to teach is using history movies. Many different subjects can be complemented by the use of history movies. Not only can these movies help teach, but they can also be rather entertaining to a class of students who have spent their entire lives immersed in technology. The use of history movies can interest students who are easily distracted during a regular lecture.The best subject to use history movies for is an actual history class. There are many different movies based o ...
Read full story 2. Telephone - The Movies And Tv - By: Michael Russell In this article we're going to review some of the most memorable telephone moments in TV and movie history. The telephone plays a very important part in our lives. Without it we wouldn't be able to communicate with people outside of shouting distance from our bedroom window. But... 3. John Wayne Movies - By: Michael Russell Did you know there are 172 John Wayne movies, besides the 27 movie appearances Wayne made as himself and the numerous films he produced? Did you know there are film buffs who go online to write about their favorite John Wayne movies? Did you ever watch John Wayne when he was young, in a movie call... 4. Beer - In The Movies - By: Michael Russell There is probably no drink more popular on the silver screen than beer. No, it's not a leading man or lady and it doesn't have any dialogue, but many times a cold bottle or mug of beer is the focal point of the scene. Need examples of this peculiarity of motion pictures? No problem. Stick around, ke... 5. Entertainment - Movies - By: Michael Russell Lately, there is a big complaint about people not going to the movies anymore. They say the box office is hurting, then you read about the hundreds of millions of dollars that the top movies are making with each new release and you wonder what these people are talking about. The truth is... 6. Films - Invaders From Mars - By: Michael Russell The 1950s were a special time in movie making, especially for the paranoid. Because of the whole McCarthy era communist conspiracy garbage, sci fi movies of the 50s were quite paranoid, with many of the themes focusing on brainwashing and our government being infiltrated by aliens. There was no movi... 7. Entertainment - The Greatest Shows On Earth - By: Michael Russell Entertainment. A term as broad as the Grand Canyon, as deep as the Atlantic Ocean and as delightful as a kid who's just been let loose in a candy store. Ever since man can remember, he has been in search of new ways to be entertained. In the old Roman days, it was seeing a lion tak... 8. Celebrities - Most Popular Broadway Stars - By: Michael Russell Broadway is unique. In most venues, TV, movies, radio, etc., we never really get to see our favorite celebrities up close and personal. But Broadway is different. Depending on how much money you dished out for tickets, you may end up just a few feet away from your favorite Broadway star. This is som... 9. Universal Studios, Hollywood: Behind The Scenes - By: Michael Russell One of the most unique popular theme parks is Universal Studios, Hollywood. The original Universal Studios theme park first started out as a great place to check out the behind the scenes look at shows and films that were filmed at Universal Studios. Now, however, the Studio has added ri... 10. Box Office History - By: Michael Russell Movies have been in existence for quite some time. This period of time is referred to as box office history. The box office is the turn used to describe the act of selling tickets. The box office is literally the place you go to buy your movie tickets. However, when someone is talking about box offi... 11. History Movies - By: Michael Russell A good way to teach is using history movies. Many different subjects can be complemented by the use of history movies. Not only can these movies help teach, but they can also be rather entertaining to a class of students who have spent their entire lives immersed in technology. The use of history mo... 12. Women's History Month Meets Cinematic Fever - By: Michelle Sweeney Love it or hate it every February the Oscar fever hits the media and you can rarely turn on the television or open the newspaper without hearing a mention of an actor, director or movie which is up for nomination. Australia of course has its own award ceremony in the form of the Austra... 13. Spirited Away Anime Movie Characters - By: Michael Russell I totally love all of the characters in the Spirited Away anime movie. I have had so much fun watching the Spirited Away anime movie over and over. The Spirit Away anime movie was released in Japan in July 2001 and it became highest-grossing film in Japanese history. The Spirit Away anime movie w... 14. Blockbusters - By: Michael Russell Movies that are considered blockbusters are often listed as the highest grossing movies of all time. If movies are blockbusters it just means that they have sold a lot of tickets and are extremely popular. In recent history, the Pirates of the Caribbean phenomenon indicated that the movies were bloc... 15. Highest Grossing Films - By: Michael Russell A lot of people place the highest grossing films in high regard. They think that since a movie sold a lot of tickets that surely it must be a good film. Well, this is not always the case, especially when you consider the fact that popular opinion does not always indicate quality. Some of the best mo... 16. Classical Movie - By: Michael Russell The classical movie has got to be one of the finest inventions since the stapler. The classical movie is the one which we got the benefit of when we were kids, when only three television channels and limited viewing opportunities were given reprieve because Saturday afternoons and Sundayswhen Dad w... 17. Movie Classics - By: Michael Russell I am a big fan of movie classics and I mean classics. One of my favorite channels is the Turner Classic Movie Channel offered by our local cable company. I really enjoy watching the older films because they are the foundation for our film experience today. There are also so many surprise... 18. Themed Chess Sets - By: Michael Russell Many people today choose to play with nontraditional chess sets that do not feature common chess pieces like bishops and kings, but rather, have more modern characters for the chess pieces. There are commemorative chess sets representing historical events such as the American Civil War.... 19. Films - X Men 3 - The Last Stand - By: Michael Russell In the world of film making, whenever an entry in a movie series says it's the end, you have the news with a grain of salt. Somehow they'll find a way to come out with another in the long line of sequels. With X Men 3 - The Last Stand, that may or may not be the case, but one thing is for certain. I... 20. Music And Movies Download Sites - Are They A Scam? - By: Henk Rekers Surfing the Internet, looking for music and movies to download, you will find a lot of so called music and movie download sites. These sites do not provide you with music, or movies to download, no, they provide you with file sharing soft ware you can use to search for, and download musi... 21. Cinematic Fever - By: Michelle Sweeney Love it or hate it every February the Oscar fever hits the media and you can rarely turn on the television or open the newspaper without hearing a mention of an actor, director or movie which is up for nomination. Australia of course has its own award ceremony in the form of the Australian Film Aw... 22. The Incredible History Of San Francisco - By: Michael Russell I grew up watching cowboy movies and tales of the old Wild West on weekend television with my dad. I can't help but think of those old black and white movies whenever I think of San Francisco or California in general. Whenever I think of visiting San Francisco there is a part of me that visualizes t... 23. Oregon Ski Vacations - By: Michael Russell Oregon is famous for the ski slopes found around the state, and if you are planning a ski vacation, you should definitely consider Timberline Lodge, located near Mt. Hood in Oregon. There is quite a bit of history in the area, starting with the lodge that was built during the Great Depression b... 24. Movie Trivia Game - By: Michael Russell I've been a film buff nearly all my life, so I consider myself pretty knowledgeable in this area. I own a vast DVD collection, remember most of what I see, and can quote dialogue (word for word) from entire scenes in my favorite movies. So you can probably imagine how thrilled I was when a friend ga... Please feel free to submit your quality, informative article for our readers. |
 This week back in 1895 Paris, the Lumiere brothers introduced the world to the film business. Stacey Vanek-Smith has the history. |
 By James Verniere. On the most amazing streak in modern movie history, Clint Eastwood now brings us Flags of Our Fathers, and |
| Evil Dead 2 - The Book Of The Dead 2 (dvd Movie) Ash (Bruce Campbell), the sole survivor of The Evil Dead, continues his struggle with the forces of the dead. With his girlfriend possessed by demons and his body parts runnning amok, Ash is forced to single- handedly battle the legions of the damned as the most lethal -- and groovy -- hero in horror movie history! Welcome to Evil Dead II: Dead by Dawn, director Sam Raimi's infamous sequel to The ... |
| Sting, The (se) (dvd Movie) The winner of 7 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, The Sting is recognized as one of America's favorite and most critically acclaimed films. Robert Redford and Paul Newman star as two 1930s con men, determined to avenge a friend's death. To do that, though, the duo must pull off one of the greatest double-crosses in movie history - and wrap everything up with an amazing surprise ending. Ot... |
| The Angel Collection Dvd The Angel Collection, (DVD/WS) Touted as the most popular teen prostitute saga in American movie history, the ANGEL trilogy (ANGEL, AVENGING ANGEL, and ANGEL 3) is the story of a 15 year-old honor student who moonlights as a hooker on Hollywood Boulevard. However, when some of her fellow prostitutes turn up murdered, Angel trades in her hot pants for a gun, hoping to catch the killer. This specia... |
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