Entertainment

Even when media doesn’t tout itself as being totally historically accurate, audiences can be swayed by certain portrayals of characters...

Filmic time bears little resemblance to what we experience in the real world, invariably cutting out the boring bits and...

Over the last couple of decades, superhero and comic book-based movies have saturated the film industry. From high-powered superheroes like...

We all love television. We watch everything from cartoons and news reports to soap operas and sports. Sometimes, it seems...

Releasing in 1967, Mel Brook’s black comedy The Producers was a wildly successful film that also featured one scene that...

Method acting has been in vogue since Marlon Brando first mumbled his way through Stanley Kowalski’s lines in Elia Kazan’s...

Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol (1843) is one of the most iconic Christmas stories. The novella is about Ebenezer Scrooge,...

Artists inspired by real life are famously allowed to exercise “poetic license.” That is, to not let the truth get...

Many filmmakers develop a brand. Audiences see a director’s name and know to expect a certain type of entertainment experience....

The reason the final dance in Dirty Dancing is so great is not only because of Patrick Swayze’s moves but...