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Top 10 Movies That Helped Ruin Filmmaking
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We’ve all heard the term “influential films”: movies whose innovative approaches inspired others to further the medium. Unfortunately, a trend also can devolve, leaving its originator – however creative or classic a film it might be – responsible for another chime in cinema’s death knell.
In chronological order, here are ten films – including several great ones – that have negatively impacted filmmaking.
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The term “blockbuster” first appeared in 1942, when Time Magazine recounted an Allied bombing of fascist Italy using explosives so powerful they could destroy entire city blocks. The following year, Time called the film adaptation of Mission to Moscow “audacious in the extreme” and “as explosive as a blockbuster” and, soon, the word began referring to a
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The biggest in-person Star Wars event of the year is almost certainly Star Wars Celebration. This event is massive, largely because it is Lucasfilm’s official Star Wars fan event. It’s been massive since inauguration back in 1999. After a 2-year hiatus, this gathering of Star Wars fans is set to return in 2022, and EARLIER than previously announced.
Since the beginning, each time Star Wars Celebration took place, it was in part to promote a new Star Wars movie or the celebrate a major anniversary. Star Wars Celebration I took place in late April, 1999, about a month before the release of Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace.
The Coolest Abandoned Places Around the World
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As time goes on, some places stay in use, but some get left behind due to unforeseen circumstances, changing times or other reasons. These abandoned places immediately evoke feelings of eeriness and curiosity, no matter where they are. Their remains are testaments to their fascinating histories, and they are perfect destinations for those who love history, adventure and even stories of the supernatural. From old mining tunnels covered in glow worms to haunted prisons to 70s movie sets decaying in the desert, here are some of the most fascinating abandoned sites to explore around the world.
Andor Set Photos Reveal Diego Luna s Return to Star Wars in Rogue One Prequel Series
Andor Set Photos Reveal Diego Luna s Return to Star Wars in Rogue One Prequel Series
Some set photos from the upcoming Star Wars: Andor series found their way online, giving us our first look at Diego Luna back in character
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Diego Luna s character Cassian Andor will be making his return in the Disney+ prequel series
Andor, which has been filming in the U.K. since November of last year. Now we finally get a look at Cassian s costume as well as some other crucial details for the series after a few set photos leaked online.