Twin Films – The Strange Phenomenon of Two Studios Releasing Competing Movies That Have The Exact Same Premise 28 10 月, 2020 Ian Newton 0 Every once in a while, two films come along that seem to have the exact same premise. What are ‘twin films’, and why does this happen?
The Origins and History of a Modern Myth: The Slender Man 27 10 月, 2020 Ian Newton 0 Slender Man began as a photoshop contest entry and became an urban legend, inspiring games, television episodes, and crimes.
Funny Horror Movies to Watch This Halloween | Game Rant 23 10 月, 2020 Ian Newton 0 Actor Edmund Gwenn is said to have remarked on their deathbed ‘Dying is easy, comedy is hard.’ Here are some films that attempt to do both.
Shows That Have Mastered the Meme to Become Unforgettable 21 10 月, 2020 Ian Newton 0 Shows immortalize themselves by invading the collective consciousness through the use of running jokes or leaning into memes.
Mockbusters – The Art of the Knockoff Film | Game Rant 20 10 月, 2020 Ian Newton 0 Some movies don’t even try to hide the fact that their inspiration comes directly from the success of from a recent blockbuster.
Shows That Found New Life After They Were Canceled | Game Rant 11 10 月, 2020 Ian Newton 0 Cancellation should be the end of a tv series, but every once in a while, fans help their favorite show find life after broadcast death.
Get Out of the House (Sort of) By Watching These Travel Shows 2 10 月, 2020 Ian Newton 0 Feeling cooped up? These travel shows are a nice way to get out of the house and vicariously live the sort of year 2020 was supposed to be.
How Shows Embrace Memes to Create Superfans | Game Rant 26 9 月, 2020 Ian Newton 0 Is there a formula for turning viewers into die-hard fans? A look at cult hits and how they may be cultivating that status with running jokes.