Werewolves are one of the most common creatures in the horror genre and has been at the center of countless popular TV shows. In horror shows, werewolves are portrayed in a variety of ways, with some turning into furry, snarling creatures from head to toe and others only being noticeable on their faces. Regardless of how each show portrays its werewolf characters, what makes them appealing to audiences is the difference between their moral characters as humans and werewolves. Most horror series, through dramatic and more humorous stories, portray their werewolf characters struggling with their dual identities. and working to…
Author: Aryanna Alvarado
It shouldn’t come as a surprise to learn that co-stars don’t always get along when the cameras aren’t rolling, but the on-screen professionalism of some TV duos does a great job of hiding real-life feuds. Like Will Smith and Janet Hubert, many of their real-life feuds have been buried. However, there are some feuds, like the one between George Takei and William Shatner, that have lasted for years. At the end of the day, whether they portray siblings, best friends, or TV colleagues, the actors on these shows are coworkers. Long filming hours and stressful days on set can cultivate…
Although his acting career was cut short after his untimely death, Alexander Fu Sheng is still remembered for the memorable kung fu films in which he appeared. As a teenager, Fu Sheng enrolled at Shaw Brothers Drama School and signed a 3-5 year contract with the production studio, soon becoming one of many recurring actors to appear in Shaw Brothers films. Frequent collaborators throughout Fu Sheng’s career include director Chang Cheh, the Shaw Brothers, and martial arts choreographer Lau Kar-leung. Each person helped Fu Sheng develop his skills as an actor and martial artist. The best of Fu Sheng’s kung…
The 1980s were full of sweet, relatable romance movies set in high school, and many of them have held up over the years, making it easy to revisit their compelling love stories. John Hughes is an undeniable force in ’80s coming-of-age films, approaching them as a writer and director with care and understanding of his themes. Other directors joined Hughes in creating beloved ’80s teen romance films that could be enjoyed years later, including Cameron Crowe and Martha Coolidge. The best Romance films set in high school utilize social cues and teenage feelings to provide obstacles for their main characters.…
The ’80s were a prominent decade in the horror genre and branching off from what are some of the best comedic horror films. This popular subgenre is often hit or miss as some of the films lean too far into a campy, comedic tone.Completely deprived of any effective thrills. Therefore, the best horror comedy films strike the right balance between the two genres and make for an equally entertaining and spooky time. Most comical, cheesy horror films are self-aware and make a deliberate effort to be a B-movie, but that’s where they start to differ from the best. Films like…
The 1990s introduced Some comedy films that have become classics in the genreBut there are a few releases from the decade that deserve just as much respect. Respected comic actors like Jim Carrey and Ben Stiller are known for their work in the ’90s and although there were many successes for the two, they were not exempt from a few unappreciated comedies. Most of the overlooked comedies of the era have gone on to acquire cult followings, but remain largely disrespected by average moviegoers. One thing that makes these films worthy of respect is Their ambition to create something original…
Although Audie Murphy is known to be the leading man in several B-western films, there are still many entries in his filmography that are enjoyed by fans of the genre. Murphy initially gained fame in America after his service in World War II. After his rise to fame, Murphy was invited to begin his acting career by acclaimed actor James Cagney. While Murphy has acted in several different genres, He is best remembered for his work in Western films in the 50s and 60s. no doubt, Murphy’s best performance is in No name on the bullet. The film effectively shows…
ahead of Squid game Season 2, there are plenty of entertaining K-dramas to watch along with the cast of this exciting Netflix series. Squid game Features a variety of seasoned and up-and-coming K-drama actorsWith many exciting additions to the cast in season 2. Actors Lee Jin-wook, Kang Ha-neul, and Park Gyu-young are just a few people audiences can expect to see introduced in season 2, while Lee Byung-hun and Gong Yoo are among the actors reprising their roles from season 1. Squid gameWhich revolves around a deadly contest with a life-changing amount of money as its prize, has been a…
Some Gritty action films of the 1990s are worth revisiting as many of them have slowly begun to slip from the minds of the general public in recent years. The ’90s introduced some of the most influential action films, viz Complete recall, HeatAnd The matrix. Such films have taken over pop culture discussions, leaving gritty action films like Crimson Tide And New Jack City To take the back seat. Gritty action films of the decade show a darker side to criminal activity, such as drug dealing and arson. Some films like Desperado have a comedic approach to the dark material,…
Deviating from the popular romance or thriller K-dramasThe slice-of-life genre covers a wide range of themes and character relationships. By focusing on more characters and touching on a vast number of themes, audiences can more easily connect with the stories. From classic as Answer 1988 To newer releases such as Nine and thirty Or Twenty five twenty one – The best slice-of-life K-dramas bring attention to the most relatable parts of life. Most slice-of-life stories address the amusing, heartbreaking and complicated parts of life in one series, so there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Slice-of-life K-dramas are not a form…