Ben Hur - the Academy Awards
The Academy Awards, more commonly known as the Oscars, is one of the most prestigious and widely recognized awards in the world. The award ceremony for film recognition was first introduced by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in…
620Big Movies and Oscar Winners
For a film to be considered for an Academy Award, it first needs to be shortlisted by the movie’s respective branch of the Academy. These branches are; the Directors Branch, the Producers Branch, the Screenwriters Branch, and so on. In all,…
630Titanic wins the most Academy Awards
The Titanic is one of the most famous movies of all time, and it also won the most Academy Awards in its year of release. It became the first film to win as many as 11 Oscars. This record was not broken until 2003 when The Lord Of The Rings: The…
530Avatar Box Had the Biggest Box Office Ever
When it comes to blockbuster movies, the word of mouth has a huge impact on their success. If viewers like the movie, they will tell their friends to go watch it. The same goes for if they don’t like it. As you can imagine, this is why studios…
509Gone with the Wind was the Highest Grossing Movie of its Time
The movie “Gone with the Wind” is a classic that is still enjoyed today. But did you know it almost didn’t get made? The book and movie are set in the South during the Civil War and Reconstruction era. At that time, most motion picture…
482The Avengers End Game - Highest Grossing Worldwide
The Avengers: Endgame is the culmination of everything that has happened in the Marvel Cinematic Universe since Iron Man came out back in 2008. The movie had to resolve all the loose ends from 21 different movies, and it did so successfully. The…
519A Spy into James Bond 007 Merchandising
Licensed merchandising is a billion-dollar business, and the James Bond franchise has been one of its biggest beneficiaries. Following Sean Connery’s departure from the role of 007, it took another 16 years before the character was revived on…
573Amitabh Bachchan is a Bollywood Legend
Today, many actors are as popular and successful as the legendary Amitabh Bachchan. There may be no other actor in Bollywood today who is known and loved by everyone. On his 72nd birthday, let’s look at why Mr. Bachchan is a legend in the…
592A Classic Movie - A Christmas Carol
In the 19th century, when movies were first invented, it was natural that films would be made about Christmas. After all, Christmas is a time that focuses on magic, fairy tales, and the joy of children. And so many classic films have been based…
484Ben-Hur is a Biblical Classic
With so many classic films to choose from, it’s difficult to know where to begin. Fortunately, we’ve got you covered! Our article on the best Ben-Hur movie versions is filled with helpful information on this epic tale of betrayal and…
499Swedish Movie Star Greta Garbo
Greta Garbo was a Swedish actress with a unique look. She had pale skin, large blue eyes, and red hair unusual features for an actress at the time. Garbo went on to become one of the most successful movie stars of all time, perhaps in part due…
518Sophia Loren is a Hollywood Goddess
Did you know that Sophia Loren is the only actress to have won an Academy Award, a New York Film Critics Circle Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Golden Globe all in one year? That's right! In 1962, Loren won all four of these prestigious awards for…
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