Ron Ulysses Swanson, the director of the fictional Pawnee, Indiana, parks, and recreation department on the show Parks and Recreation, is a unique fellow. He’s the yin—strongly libertarian and anti-government—to Leslie Knope’s government-trusting yang. Leslie Barbara Knope is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation. Amy Poehler portrays…
5 of the Best Movie Mustangs
The Ford Mustang is a notoriously well-known car. Since its inception in the 1960s, the Mustang has undergone some serious stylistic and performance changes. Not to mention, from the 1990s through today, Ford’s Special Vehicle Team has revamped the Mustang to have more speed and power in its performance. Therefore, it’s no surprise the Mustang and its…
5 Movies That Accurately Show the LGBTQ+ Experience
Movies are excellent vehicles for social change and present stories involving people that haven’t gotten the recognition they deserve. Here are five movies that accurately show the LGBTQ+ experience and that have helped shape public perception and foster acceptance. LGBTQ+ Movies The Birdcage This film from 1996 came out almost 30 years ago, and in…
Things Movies Always Get Wrong About Firefighters
At times, Hollywood hits the nail in the coffin with its depictions of firefighters. However, most shows and movies still miss the mark by not being accurate. Although most of the inaccuracies are for dramatic effect, they portray false realities to viewers, including those wanting a career in emergency services. Let’s talk more about this…
Different Ways Technology Is Used in Filmmaking
Technology and the film industry go hand-in-hand. After all, cameras and editing systems are forms of technology themselves. As the years go on, technology continues to revolutionize the film industry. There have been some massive innovations over the years, and things haven’t been slowing down. In fact, new state-of-the-art technology continues to emerge. Learn about…
Best Movie Marathons to Break in Your Entertainment Center
It’s taken a long time and a lot of blood, sweat, and tears, but you’ve finally built the perfect home theater. You can stream and play anything your heart desires, but where to start? How about beginning with a weekend or multi-night film festival of epic cinema with all the fight scenes, love stories, and…
The Best Documentaries About Famous Rock Stars
If you love music and history, documentaries about musicians will entertain you for hours. Featuring footage of live shows, personal interviews, and behind-the-scenes shenanigans, music documentaries are as much fun to listen to as they are to watch. Check out the best documentaries about famous rock stars that you can stream. John & Yoko: Above…
Top Lacrosse Movies and TV Shows To Watch
Typically, the sports in movies and TV shows tend to be football, basketball, or baseball. However, times are changing, and Hollywood is featuring the sport of lacrosse more and more as its popularity grows across the US. Here are some of the top lacrosse movies and TV shows to watch that have given the sport…
The Most Iconic Movie Dresses of All Time
Sometimes movies have great costume clothes, and sometimes great clothes are stuck in lousy movies. Here are what we consider the most iconic movie dresses of all time. Ideally, costumes should seamlessly integrate into a movie. There might be an, “Oh, wow, what an amazing dress!” moment, but the dress shouldn’t overwhelm the story. Then…
Everything You Need for a Drive-In Movie
Movie fanatics are used to either watching movies online or at the movie theater. On nice days or for a fun summer activity, how about going to a drive-in movie theater? These used to be popular in the 1950s, but they seem to be an outdated trend. I think we should bring them back! What…