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Oscar Nominations
So the Oscar nominations were released and there was not a single category in which all of the nominations were earned. There was a lot of internet outrage and discussion about the lack of certain Barbie nominations but quite frankly that was the least of the academy’s problems this year. So instead of picking apart everything that was wrong I am simply going to put forth what each category's nominations should have been. This is what the Oscar nominations would look like if the academy wasn’t sexist and racist and stupid.
By Alexandrea Callaghan2 years ago in Geeks
A Whimsical Journey into Imagination:
Paul King's Wonka is a film about the art of confectionery that takes viewers on a joyful journey into the fantastical world of Willy Wonka, where rivers of chocolate flow, edible wallpaper lines the hallways, and whimsy is limitless.
By Will Chancellor2 years ago in Geeks
The Creator
CAUTION: SPOILERS AHEAD. The Creator is what every good movie ought to be. Thought-provoking, grounded, visually stunning, and heartfelt. This is especially important when it comes to science fiction movies in the twentieth century, where the film industry has become hyper-focused on creating things that can be turned into franchises, AKA cash cows they can milk until the cow collapses.
By Atomic Historian2 years ago in Geeks
The types of 3D printer filament
3D printing has exploded in popularity in recent years. There are now many types of filaments available for use in 3D printers, each with their own properties and ideal use cases. Here is an overview of the most common 3D printer filaments:
By James Madison2 years ago in Geeks
The Timeless Magic of Disney
Disney, a powerhouse in the entertainment industry, has adopted a unique and strategic approach by periodically re-releasing its classic movies in theatres. This practice, known as the "Disney vault" strategy, involves bringing beloved animated classics back to the big screen, captivating audiences across generations. This essay explores the rationale behind Disney's decision to re-release movies in theatres, examining the factors contributing to the success of this approach and the enduring magic that these timeless tales continue to cast on audiences worldwide.
By JRManglicmot2 years ago in Geeks
The Birth of the First Philippine Anime
In the dynamic landscape of animation, the Philippines, a country with a rich tapestry of culture and creativity, takes a groundbreaking step with the creation and launch of its first anime series, Trese. This visionary endeavor marks a significant moment in the country's artistic history, blending the globally beloved anime style with the distinct flavor of Philippine storytelling.
By JRManglicmot2 years ago in Geeks
Anime Rise in the US
Anime's introduction to the United States marks a fascinating journey that spans several decades, transforming from a niche interest to a mainstream cultural phenomenon. The roots of anime in the U.S. can be traced back to the mid-20th century when early Japanese animated series like "Astro Boy" and "Speed Racer" were introduced to American television audiences in the 1960s and 1970s. These shows, while initially localized and sometimes adapted, laid the groundwork for the growing fascination with Japanese animation. However, it was in the 1980s that anime began to make a more profound impact on American viewers.
By JRManglicmot2 years ago in Geeks
Walt Disney's Earliest Mickey Mouse Designs Are Now In The Public Domain- But There Are Still Rules To How You Can Use Them
At the beginning of 2024, Walt Disney's earliest designs of the beloved and iconic Mickey Mouse, most notably those from the character's first short, Steamboat Willie, have entered the public domain. This has caused a great deal of excitement among fans, although some have been left confused over what exactly this means, and what exactly they can do with the character.
By Kristy Anderson2 years ago in Geeks
The Future of Cloud Computing: Emerging Trends and Innovations
Cloud computing, once a transformative force, continues to evolve, reshaping the technological landscape. As we peer into the future, a myriad of emerging trends and innovations promises to redefine how businesses operate, scale, and innovate. This article delves into the anticipated future of cloud computing, exploring key trends, transformative technologies, and the potential impact on industries and societies.
By Ajay Kumbhar2 years ago in Geeks
