by Manuel Marino | Movies
Nowadays, the younger generation tends to prefer watching modern digital films. They are more interested in special effects, stunning actors and actresses, and a simple storyline. In other words, they enjoy watching movies without much depth. It is indeed sad, but it is the reality we face.
However, there are numerous exceptional older films that deserve a place in every home: “It Happened One Night,” “Mr. Smith Goes To Washington,” “Sunset Boulevard,” and many more. These classic films showcase terrific performances by great actors and actresses. While they may lack special effects, the quality of the actors’ performances is so incredible that it is impossible to claim these movies are not worth watching. Every older film has a complex and interesting story to tell.
Those who consider older films uninteresting are mistaken. Let’s take a look at Alfred Hitchcock’s movies, for example. It is impossible to sum up all your thoughts in just one line after watching his films. His masterpiece “The Birds” is a testament to his brilliance. Without a doubt, not all modern films are bad; there are many good ones as well.
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“Old Movies Vs Contemporary Movies”
by Manuel Marino | Movies
After the cancellation of “The Incredible Hulk” TV series Cereal, a blend of old and new - Today we interview Jaques Smit, an incredible man. Just read all his current positions: Managing Director at MindNova Advertising Pty (Ltd), Marketing Director at Inland Kitesurfing Pty (Ltd), CEO at Avonstorm Entertainment, Producer at Avonstorm Pictures Pty (Ltd), Technical Director at Blo-Tant Pty (Ltd). Here is the interview and I initially ask about Cereal, his… in 1982, three TV films were produced six years later, featuring Bill Bixby and Lou Ferrigno reprising their original roles as Dr. David Banner and the Hulk, respectively. These films aired on NBC.
The first film, titled “The Incredible Hulk Returns,” premiered in 1988. It marked the first time Marvel Universe characters appeared in the TV series. The show’s creator, Kenneth Johnson, had previously omitted any references to the Marvel Universe during the show’s run from 1977 to 1982. In this film, Banner encounters a former student who has acquired the hammer of Thor, a Viking warrior who has been barred from entering Valhalla, the realm where fallen soldiers are supposed to go. The film served as a backdoor pilot for a potential Thor-focused live-action … ...Read the rest.
“Hulk Movies”
by Manuel Marino | Movies
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There is a long history of films transitioning to the small screen in the form of TV shows. Some achieved great success and longevity, while many others turned out to be disasters. On the surface, it seems like a logical and brilliant idea to take a beloved movie and adapt it into a more easily consumed TV series Cereal, a blend of old and new - Today we interview Jaques Smit, an incredible man. Just read all his current positions: Managing Director at MindNova Advertising Pty (Ltd), Marketing Director at Inland Kitesurfing Pty (Ltd), CEO at Avonstorm Entertainment, Producer at Avonstorm Pictures Pty (Ltd), Technical Director at Blo-Tant Pty (Ltd). Here is the interview and I initially ask about Cereal, his… that viewers can watch from the comfort of their homes on a weekly basis. However, replicating the success of a film in the TV realm proves to be a complex and delicate process that no one seems to have mastered.
The upcoming TV series adaptation of the Blade trilogy and the news of a live-action Star Wars TV series set to debut by the end of the decade prompt us to question whether either of them can succeed. Of course, success in this context can be interpreted in various ways. Does it solely rely on the quality of the show? Most likely not, since there have been critically acclaimed film-to-TV crossovers that were prematurely canceled. Does it solely rely on the popularity of the franchise? Not as much as one might think. So, what does success in this genre … ...Read the rest.
“Movies Turned into Television shows: Good or Bad Idea?”
by Manuel Marino | Movies, Technology
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Introducing the latest LED TV from Samsung. Its cabinet framework is incredibly slim, making it the thinnest variation yet. It is available in size models ranging from 40 to 55 inches.
This television offers the highest picture quality to date. Thanks to its numerous positive light-catching features, the optimal viewing distance is 15 feet.
The light and dark shades observed on the panel determine the brightness of the TV. The light shades are extremely vibrant, while the darker shades are deep and intense black.
Despite being only 3 inches wide, it supports features such as PC connectivity, LAN Cat 5, and 4 HDMI ports. These ports allow you to view content such as videos or images from your digital camera. You can also enjoy listening to music, all directly on your Samsung LED TV. It also includes 2 USB ports and a video component slot, which means you can access and view internet-connected content as well.
The TV comes with a sleek, sturdy, and rotating 2.0-degree table-top stand. It is available in two colors, silver and black. The silver stand complements the slim black TV, giving it an elegant and polished appearance.
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“Samsung’s Newest HD TVs Take Advantage Of LED Technology For Reduced Consumption”
by Manuel Marino | Movies, Technology
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For a newcomer, the array of options available in the camcorder market can be somewhat perplexing. Those in search of a new HDV camcorder will encounter numerous makes and models to choose from. Deciding which one is ideal boils down to several key factors, including budget, level of experience, and the type of shooting one intends to do.
Most manufacturers design their camcorders to cater to specific target markets. Determining the best camcorder entails understanding the different approaches that many users employ with these devices. It is important not to get lost in technical jargon when selecting from the various camcorders available.
While the concept behind an HDV camcorder is to offer consumers a cost-effective means of capturing high-definition video, this does not always mean that all these devices are affordable or worth the investment. Some camcorders are designed with professionals and hardcore hobbyists in mind, who are willing to spend a significant amount of money on a single camcorder. In fact, some manufacturers have lost sight of the fact that this camcorder segment was initially intended to be a low-cost alternative to high-end camcorders.
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“HDV Camcorder – Getting Started”
by Manuel Marino | Movies, Technology
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Many people complement their purchase of a new camcorder by also picking up a few camcorder accessories. While some accessories may not significantly enhance the enjoyment of the new device, others can help you capture better videos or ensure the longevity of your camera. While these accessories are optional, there are a few that should be on your must-buy list if you want to make the most out of your camera for years to come. The most crucial accessory that any new camcorder owner should invest in is a high-quality case.
Even a simple camcorder case will protect your device when you’re traveling or in between shots. The case will keep your camera free from dust, debris, moisture, and other environmental hazards that can diminish the lifespan of your camcorder or even cause irreparable damage. These cases often feature padding to minimize the impact on the device in case of accidental drops.
Furthermore, cases typically come with multiple compartments to store additional batteries, straps, memory cards, and any other small pieces of equipment that you may need. However, the list of camcorder accessories doesn’t end there. Regardless of the type of camera you have, there’s no such … ...Read the rest.
“Camcorder Accessories – Getting the Most Out of Your Device”
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