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Memorable Characters From Commercials
Mr. Whipple – Charmin The owner of Whipple's Market was George Whipple warned people not to squeeze the Charmin toilet paper from 1964 to 1985. The character was played by American actor Dick Wilson. Through the years Mr. Whipple spied on his customers to see if they were tempted to squeeze the Charmin his popular phrase became “Please don't squeeze the Charmin!” which I can imagine would be rather amusing for a real supermarket worker to say to customers but also would have made them laugh thinking about this commercial.
By Rasma Raistersabout a year ago in Geeks
Fans Commemorate Chadwick Boseman’s 4-Year Death Anniversary
Boseman’s iconic performance as Marvel’s Black Panther established him in the hearts of millions all around the world. Fans come together to commemorate Chadwick Boseman online, posting memories and good wishes and spreading love on behalf of the actor. Here’s everything you need to know about Chadwick Boseman and his fourth death anniversary.
By Total Apex Entertainment & Sportsabout a year ago in Geeks
Top 5 Power Rangers Actresses Who Need to Play a Lifetime Movie Villainess (At Least Once)
Today is a big anniversary in the world of Power Rangers; it was 31 years ago today the whole phenomenon began. From the moment that the dumpster was opened, the Power Rangers franchise became a huge hit that has transcended generations. Most of us who have watched the MMPR, Zeo, and Turbo years have offspring who have enjoyed the current incarnations. It's absolutely amazing.
By Clyde E. Dawkinsabout a year ago in Geeks
Predictions for Best Picture Oscar Nominations 2025
As we enter the final quarter of the year, films prepare themselves for the festival and award seasons, especially the Oscars. The year 2024 is filled with blockbuster hits and indie masterpieces. With such a competitive year at the box office, audiences at home can only expect the award ceremonies to be the same. Here are some of the predicted Oscar nominations for best picture.
By Total Apex Entertainment & Sportsabout a year ago in Geeks
Conviction - A Movie Review
We can’t give up. Based on true events, Conviction was released to theaters in 2010. Kenny Waters is wrongly convicted of murder. His sister, Betty Anne Waters, a hard-working mother puts herself through law school and works endlessly to prove her brother’s innocence.
By Marielle Sabbagabout a year ago in Geeks
The Man in the Moon: A Heartfelt Coming-of-Age Drama
Sometimes things don’t make sense. Released to theaters in 1991, The Man in the Moon is a coming-of-age story about 14-year-old Dani Trant who navigates the complexities of first love and growing up in rural Louisiana in the 1950s. She falls in love with an older boy who flirts with her sister, Maureen.
By Marielle Sabbagabout a year ago in Geeks
Morning Glory - A Movie Review
When you have an opportunity you have to grab it. Morning Glory is a 2010 film. Hardworking and ambitious Becky Fuller accepts a job as a television producer on a struggling morning show program. The co-hosts clash egos, writers can’t agree on ideas, and ratings are down. Becky must think outside the box if she’s going to save the news station.
By Marielle Sabbagabout a year ago in Geeks
Seberg - A Movie Review
One mind at a time. Patience causes unity. Seberg is a 2019 film based on the life of French new wave icon, Jean Seberg. In the late 1960s, Seberg is targeted by the Hoover FBI because of her political and romantic involvement with civil rights activist, Hakim Jamal.
By Marielle Sabbagabout a year ago in Geeks
Men Seldom Make Passes…. Top Story - August 2024.
As I sit typing away in my imaginary 1940s writers’ room, I know that a woman who looks like me rarely makes it onto the screen. And definitely not as leading lady material. You see, my reading habits have led to an unfortunate condition – I wear glasses. And I have watched enough films to know Dorothy Parker’s little poem, News Item, has a ring of truth about it:
By Rachel Robbinsabout a year ago in Geeks
A Guide to the Best Real Estate Reality Shows on Netflix
Netflix has become a treasure trove for real estate enthusiasts, offering a wide array of shows that cater to our fascination with luxurious homes, innovative designs, and the drama-filled world of high-stakes property deals. Whether you're a casual viewer or a die-hard real estate aficionado, these shows offer something for everyone. Let's dive into the best real estate reality shows currently available on Netflix, exploring what makes each one unique and why they've captured the hearts of viewers worldwide.
By Jamie Goldabout a year ago in Geeks
'Alien: Romulus' Achieves Thrills, but Doesn't Slither New Alien Routes
If you see anything, run away. Alien: Romulus is a 2024 sequel to the Alien franchise. A group of young space colonists escapes from their planet. While scavenging a dilapidated space station, they come face to face with a terrifying life form. Survival is slim as they search for an exit.
By Marielle Sabbagabout a year ago in Geeks
