"Barbie" had huge success with its release! Here are some of the movies "Barbie" took inspiration from and payed an homage to. 2001: A Space Odyssey The opening shot of "Barbie" is a shot-by-shot spoof of the opening sequence to Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey" An American in Paris Greta Grewig, the director of "Barbie", said that Barbie's morning routine was inspired by a similar scene in "An American […]
You may have experienced the ick before. You're feeling comfortable with a person and then, all of a sudden, they do something that gives you the ick. But why does this happen? What Is The Ick? The ick is a negative feeling or reaction towards a person you are dating or involved with. This can stem from an action, habit, behaviour or personality trait of the person. This cringe feeling […]
There is no such thing as people who “hate musicals” because, there’s one for everybody! There are so many different type of musicals. You've got flashy musicals, sappy musicals, even funny musicals. Sure, not every musical is a must-watch (remember Cats?). However, there are some major movie musicals that you just can't forget about. The Greatest Showman Les Misérables Hamilton The Wizard of Oz West Side Story Hairspray Mamma Mia: […]
Many movies nowadays use computer generated imagery instead of practical effects. Practical effects are highly risky but you get amazing results if you implement them well. These are some of the finest uses of practical effects in well-known movies. Oppenheimer (2023) - The Trinity Test Christopher Nolan ignores CGI in his movies and focuses on practical effects. His latest movie Oppenheimer is no exception. This was one of Nolan's toughest […]
You might have come across one of these NPC streams while scrolling through the app. Without any context the content seems pretty strange, yet the trend has gone viral! What Is NPC Streaming? 'NPC' is an acronym for 'Non-Player Character', a term used to refer to video game characters that the player will only interact with for a short amount of time. NPC's usually have a few lines that they […]
Looking for that special someone can be challenging but the tool you need to spice up your dating life is right at your fingertips! ChatGPT can help you optimise your dating profile but make sure you don't overuse it. Use It To Help Answer Dating App Prompts Avoid creating a generic profile or revealing too much detail by utilizing AI tools to help you answer prompts. You may get stuck […]
Let's face it we all love Disney as we mostly grew up watching their movies, television shows or even having numerous toys on our shelves. But there are some celebrities who love Disney more than we do. Here are some well-known celebrities who love Disney to death. Neil Patrick Harris The American comedian has worked with Disney multiple times. His voice can be heard throughout Disneyland on the "California Screamin" […]
Ageing is a natural part of life, yet so many are scared of it. So why is it that ageing is so scary? The Effects Of Ageing It's true that your physical and cognitive abilities decrease as you age. However, your overall mental health, mood, sense of well-being, and your ability to handle stress improve right up until the very end of your life. Even though aging comes with a […]
While taking a nap may seem straightforward there could be more to it than meets the eye! Here are some tips to help you feel well rested and not wake up groggy after your nap. Take A Nap Before 3pm If you're feeling tired try to plan your nap for before 3pm. The best time to sleep is between 12pm and 2pm when most people experience a dip in their […]
