In 1887, successful real estate salesman Harvey Gundersen-Wilcox purchased more than 50 hectares of land in the suburbs of Los Angeles and created a ranch there. This is stated in the Voice of America video. There are several versions of where the name “Hollywood” came from. According to one of them she called it...
Do you like going to cinemas? It is clear that today you can watch almost everything via the Internet, but the cinemas have a special atmosphere and, of course, the very unique taste of popcorn that you cannot make at home, writes Sergey Kurylenko on his blog, who moved to ...
With its bustling streets and attractions, New York has been a favorite filming location for Hollywood films for many years. From Katz's Delicatessen, which rose to fame when Meg Ryan pretended to have an orgasm in When Harry Met Sally, to the upscale 21 Club where ...
The film about Elton John in the Russian box office was five minutes short: scenes with gay sex and drugs disappeared from the picture. The Ministry of Culture said that they had nothing to do with this, and the distribution company said that they had edited the film to match the Russian ...
Why did the US Department of Defense cease cooperation with Marvel, what help did Michael Bay receive during the filming of "Transformers" and what is "military porn". KinoPoisk tells about the influence that various state institutions have on cinema. This article focuses on the collaboration between the American military and Hollywood. "Mutual Exploitation" In 2017, Hollywood and the Pentagon celebrated the anniversary of their joint ...
We all wanted to visit a bar or restaurant from our favorite movie, to feel the atmosphere in which our favorite actors and their characters spent their time. It's not as difficult as it sounds. Many of the iconic cinematic locations exist in real life and can be ...
During the years of Ukraine's independence, not a single Ukrainian film received an Oscar. Although for the same three decades there was not a single list of this award, where among the laureates or at least the nominees would not appear the film that was created or starred in ...
The Holocaust occupies one of the saddest places in the history of human error. This is a lesson that everyone needs to learn and remember forever. Remember, out of respect for those who could not meet the dawn of the next day just because they were born into their own family, ...
The British director who shot the comedy Death of Stalin, Armando Iannucci, jokingly suggested on Twitter the idea of shooting a satirical film about Donald Trump. Now eight different film studios are competing for the right to make the film. According to the plot, the President of the United States is settled in an exact copy of the White House, says ...
The CIA has complaints about many popular films, including Spielberg's "Spy Bridge". In the internal edition of the CIA, they found reviews of films, books and TV series, writes TJournal. It seems that the scouts do not like the way they are portrayed: the department watches a movie ...