Movie Bombs of the 1950s

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A box office bomb is a movie that has failed to cross a threshold of profit for its distributor, studio, and production company. The costs and profit margins in the film industry are often kept secret; therefore, losses are only rough estimates and not the exact amounts. There are often speculations made … Read more

Biggest Movie Bombs of the 1960s

Every year a multitude of films are released by numerous production houses. Some of these movies go on to create history with their success, but some drastically fail to meet the expectations. In the filming industry, such a movie is known as a movie bomb. A movie bomb is a motion picture … Read more

Biggest Movie Bombs of the 2010s

Few things in this world are more frustrating than buying tickets to a movie after watching trailers for months in anticipation and then getting severely traumatized by the large-scale display of heavily funded stupidity. With nothing better to do, you look around. At least others have popcorns. Your frustration turns to anger. … Read more

Early Hollywood Studios

Hollywood, the cinema of the United States, located in Los Angeles, California, has affected the film industry to a significant extent since the twentieth century. The main style of Hollywood cinema is the classical Hollywood Cinema, the development of which took place from 1913 to 1969. Hollywood is believed to be the … Read more

Introduction to the Roaring Twenties

The roaring twenties is the era of the 1920s in western culture. Those were good times, of economic prosperity and well-being, with an extreme cultural edge in the United States and Europe, specifically in major cities such as Berlin, Chicago, London, Los Angeles, New York City, Paris, and Sydney. France also saw … Read more

The Sundance Film Festival

Annually organized by The Sundance Institute, Sundance film festival is the largest stand-alone film festival in the U.S. It takes place each January in Park City, Utah, Salt Lake City, and at the Sundance Resort. It includes various genres of movie-making, documentary and dramatic films, including feature-length and short films. The festival … Read more

The Berlin Film Festival

The Berlin Film Festival held annually in Berlin, Germany is one of the biggest three festivals around the globe, the other two being Cannes Film Festival and Venice Film Festival. Berlin Film Festival has the largest attendance of any film festival with approximately 300,000 tickets sold, 500,000 admissions each year and 400 … Read more

Locarno Film Festival

Annually held every August in Locarno, Switzerland, and coming into being in 1946, Locarno film festival is one of the longest-running festivals and serves as a notable platform for art house films. The festival screens films in numerous competitive and non-competitive genres, encompassing feature-length narrative and documentary, short, avant-garde, and retrospective kinds. … Read more

The Venice Film Festival

Venice Film Festival is one of the three most significant film festivals around the globe, the other two being The Cannes Film Festival and the Berlin International Film Festival. The Big Three film festivals are internationally recognized as giving filmmakers a platform where they can showcase and express their work without any … Read more

The Filmfare Awards

Every year we witness the glamorous film industry of India come together to celebrate one of the most renowned award ceremonies in the world, the Filmfare Awards. The evening comprises a set of accolades being presented to celebrities and filmmakers in recognition of their performances in the arts and technical fields. The … Read more

The Cannes Film Festival

The Cannes Festival, more formally known as the Festival de Cannes, is the largest international movie commemoration of the entertainment industry. Every year, around May, experienced and aspiring filmmakers and celebrities head to the small city of Cannes, France to attend the colorful cinematic festival. Before 2003, the event was named as … Read more

Billionaires Who Went Completely Broke

Wealth is never permanent. One day you have it and the next, you don’t. The business industry has seen many names that rose to the pinnacle of riches or were either quite wealthy from the start, but due to one or the other reason, they became bankrupt. Today, we are going to … Read more

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