A hallmark of Robert Zemeckis' iconic trio of sci-fi comedy films, the Back to the future the franchise features many jokes that appear consistently throughout the trilogy. The form and presentation of these commonalities vary enormously, from parallel situations and dialogue pieces to outright parodies of other pieces of popular culture. Whatever the method of delivering these jokes, they all have one thing in common; an innate ability to entertain those watching. Spread evenly across the three films, some of these recurring jokes are instantly apparent, while others only become obvious upon subsequent viewing. The trilogy is full of fun…
Author: Gabriel Sheehan
Warning: Spoilers ahead for Lee Child's Jack Reacher novels. This article mentions suicide and rape. Based on the character of the same name by best-selling novelist Lee Child, Amazon Prime's Reach follows the exploits of Jack Reacher, but the show also includes many supporting characters among friends and enemies. Reacher's story is that he is a former US military police major who now roams the United States as an eternal vagabond. A man who can never stay out of trouble, Reacher finds new allies and antagonists at every turn. Jack Reacher has appeared in 29 books as of 2024. As…
THE Murder Mystery It has formed an integral aspect of the popular culture landscape since the early days of film and television, a status quo that shows no signs of slowing down. From classic numbers like Charade and Murder on the Orient Express to contemporary rivals like Hot fuzz and Knives outCinema has witnessed a number of standout genre offerings over the years, with talented directors like Alfred Hitchcock, Rian Johnson, and David Fincher all delivering a number of the best murder mystery films of all time. This extends to television; The best television shows of all time include several…
One of the most beloved and influential genres in popular culture, Science fiction it has produced several of the best television shows of all time. Dealing with futuristic and imaginative concepts along the lines of time travel, extraterrestrial life, or rogue artificial intelligence, the best science fiction shows leverage other genres along the lines of drama, horror, or comedy to produce a layered offering that makes use of a theoretical premise. unique. From violent, blood-filled sci-fi shows to underrated hidden gems, there's something for every type of fan. However, while a compelling central premise is the best start a show…
The 1960s proved to be an incredible time for cinema, with the decade producing some of the most acclaimed and widely celebrated films ever made, regardless of genre. From the seminal spaghetti tours to the West in the style of The good, the bad and the ugly and unnerving horrors like Psychopath to mind-bending sci-fi offerings like 2001: A Space OdysseyThe decade saw a number of iconic and culturally influential films that have stood the test of time to earn status as undisputed cinematic classics. war films They were definitely not exempt from this status quo, a situation that is…
war films hosts a number of notable genre tropes, from clichéd military squads to guns that seemingly never run out of bullets. One of the most prevalent clichés of the genre are films that place enormous emphasis on the US involvement in winning both World Wars. The timely arrival of American forces has been used to mark a turning point in the fortunes of the Allied forces since the earliest days of cinema, contentiously overshadowing the heroism of men and women who did not come from the United States but fought and died. even so, in conflicts. This particular trope…
The 2020s have already seen a series of acclaimed Westernswith tastes Flower Moon Assassins and The power of the dog receiving rave reviews and several award nominations for the quality of filmmaking on display. Considering that most mainstream attention and appreciation has been devoted to these higher-profile names, the current decade's blockbusters have overshadowed a number of criminally underrated genre offerings, to the point that many film fans may not even be aware of the its existence. Although the current decade has yet to produce a film that would be considered one of the best Western films ever made, the…
The ever-changing nature of the entertainment industry means that The need to replace a character on a television show comes up more often than one might expect. This change could be due to a number of factors, from simple scheduling conflicts and technical considerations to full-on behind-the-scenes drama and scandalous firings. While the facts of the specific case may differ, the burden of show production remains the same: finding a worthy replacement for the outgoing actor, a task that is easier said than done. Although history is full of TV character replacements that didn't work, some shows managed to triumphantly…
Throwing its hat in the ring alongside the likes of Netflix, Amazon Prime and Hulu, 2019 saw the release of Disney+. Featuring a variety of exclusive content from Disney's top brands along with a veritable slate of fan-favorite offerings, the service has quickly grown into a streaming giant capable of competing with its more established competitors. With over 150 million subscribers worldwide as of March 2024, Disney+ offers some of the best movies and TV shows. In addition to a vast library of exclusive Disney content, such as Wonder, Star Wars, and National Geography, Disney+ also hosts many criminally underrated…
Happy movies have always been an intrinsic part of the broader cinema. While there will always be a time and a place for an epic drama, a nail-biting action film, or a blood-curdling horror film, audiences will always need feel-good films that they can gravitate toward when they simply need a pick-me-up. after a long day. Lifting the spirits of countless viewers over the years, these films provide an audiovisual reminder of the fact that life is beautiful amidst the many tribulations the human experience has to offer. This is also not a mere substitute for quality. Many of cinema's…