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The Godfather to this day is thought to be one of the greatest films ever made. The movie has stood the test of time and made many a star from its debut. Behind this great movie is a story that is just as interesting about an uphill climb to get made that stems all the way back to the author of the book the story was based on. The author of the book, Mario Puzo, had his fair share of struggles early on in his career until he found success with The Godfather. The novel spent over 60 weeks on...

Mark Wahlberg, one of the most popular actors in the Hollywood industry, he made his most notable appearances in films like Boogie Nights and the Transformers. If you are wondering to know about the dark side of this artist, along with his net worth and career, then have a look at the following article. How did he gain fame? Mark started his entertainment career as a rapper. At the age of 13, he was among the members of the group of “New Kids” along with his brother. However, soon he left the group and started his group - Marky Mark...

Arnold Schwarzenegger is quite famous for playing an emotionless robot who speaks in broken English in “more brawn than brains.” He is not like the way the general public recognizes him as an intelligent, shrewd, and calculating business person. Arnold, just with a lot of hard work and savvy business dealing, became a self-made millionaire quite before he entered into Hollywood. He achieved it all at quite an early age when generally the youth thinks about having fun and partying. Early age Arnold’s birthplace is a small village Thal in Austria, and he was born in the year of 1947....

War movies are ever-popular, but Hollywood heroes are not always doing things the same way as soldiers in the real world. There can be small differences that matter little to the average soldier, but some of those small differences can create a big boom if a soldier goes with the movie version instead of the training manual. Grenades are popular in war movies to help the heroes keep the enemy from overcoming them, but here are a few differences between movies and reality. Pulling the Pin Many movies have at least one scene where the enemy is about to overrun...

If you've ever offered unsolicited advice to someone, there's a chance you've heard the phrase, "You know, this ain't my first rodeo!" or "I wasn't born yesterday!" Furthermore, you may not have had to even look closely to see that their body language has become mildly defensive and their tone a bit derisive. This is because those two phrases -- in this country anyway -- can be translated to mean that the topic being discussed or debated is an area in which they have extensive experience or they have at least experienced it enough to feel confident about it. In...

Pixar Animation Studios is a wildly successful computer animation studio that has produced heart-warming classic films since the mid-1990s. Pixar has created 23 feature films and dozens of charming short films. It is currently owned by the global Walt Disney Company. In the year 2020, Pixar released its fantasy comedy-drama film Soul on the streaming service Disney+ due to the pandemic and theater closures. The film, which highlights the life of a middle school band teacher pursuing his musical passion, was highly rated across the board, reaching a 95% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Pixar is famous for fostering deep...

Sibling love is a strange thing. We hate our siblings at times, and yet we would do absolutely anything for them. We mock them constantly and if anyone else was to ever mock them, we would defend them to death. We will physically fight them for things that don’t matter, like the front seat of the car or who gets to eat the last brownie but when it comes to things that matter we would lay down our lives to help them. Recently one sibling went to extreme lengths for her sister, the best part, she had no idea it...

When it comes to rock music, some bands are simply hyped beyond belief. Unfortunately, few major bands are able to live up to their own reputations. Here are just a few rock acts that have had their public images inflated for years. 1. 4 Non BlondesWhen they released their hit single "What's Up" in 1992, the band 4 Non Blondes were essentially unavoidable. Indeed, "What's Up" was all over MTV and alternative radio for months. While the song is well-written, it was essentially a great example of how to pander to an audience looking for something edgy but palatable. 2....

In the year 1934, Walt Disney introduced the world to Mickey Mouse's lovable ill-tempered friend, Donald Duck. Donald Duck's character was an instant success, and he became one of the most famous cartoon characters of all time. Three short years after creating Donald Duck, comic artist Al Taliaferro got an idea to create three nephews for Donald duck: Huey, Dewey, and Louie. In their comic debut on 17 October 1937, Donald received a letter from his cousin Della before his nephew arrived: Dear Donald, I'm sending your nephews Louie, Huey, and Dewey, to live with you because their father is...

Stephen King is a legend who is famous for his many novellas. Many filmmakers have adopted his work, and he was used to it. Authors usually get a royalty check for the film, but Stephen Stephen, as an author, is not at all bothered to get the cash for his novella. It was the year 1994 when his novella Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption landed in theaters. The story about ‘check’ It happened when Frank Darabont mailed Stephen a $5,000 check for using his novella. But Stephen being himself didn’t bother to encash the check. He instead framed it...