Browsing: Cinema & TV

A Brief History The following are some of the more notable films set in or about outer space. Digging Deeper Film name Year Language Comments 2001: A Space Odyssey 1968 English Classic directed by Stanley Kubrick 2010: The Year We Make Contact 1985 English Sequel to 2001: A Space Odyssey Abbott and Costello Go to Mars 1953 English Comedy/Sci-Fi Ad Astra 2019 English Directed by James Gray The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension 1984 English Cult classic, Comedy/Sci-Fi The Adventures of Pluto Nash 2002 English Comedy/Sci-Fi Aelita 1924 Silent The first Soviet sci-fi film After Earth 2013 English Comedy/Sci-Fi…

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A Brief History A healing factor is the ability of some characters in fiction to recover from bodily injuries or disease at a superhuman rate. Since the introduction of Wolverine by Marvel Comics in 1974 and inspired by the immense popularity of the character, superhuman healing has become a fairly common power featured in comic books, novels, television, film, and other media. The overall efficiency of a character’s healing factor often fluctuates due to various writers applying a very broad degree of artistic license. Weapon X has been established, on multiple accounts for having the fastest healing factor over all mutants, with the exception of external factors. As a result, especially concerning characters depicted in comic books,…

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A Brief History Comedy film fans, here is your chance to be among the first in Cleveland, Ohio to see Booksmart on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at 7:30 PM at Cinemark At Valley View & XD in Valley View, Ohio!  For your chance to get a pass, please log on to AnnapurnaScreenings.com and enter code: BookHH3827.  The pass is valid for up to two seats.  Seating is first-come, first-served and is not guaranteed.  Saving seats for other parties is prohibited. Digging Deeper Booksmart follows two graduating high school girls who set out to finally break the rules and party on their last…

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A Brief History On May 17,1900, the L. Frank Baum fantasy story, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, was published.  In 1902, the story was adapted as a Broadway musical, titled The Wizard of Oz, and in 1939, the famous movie adaptation again titled the story The Wizard of Oz.  Of these 3 ways to tell the story, it is the iconic moving picture that has been an integral part of Americana and is the vehicle by which most Americans are familiar with the story.  Today we look at this marvelous tale and tell you about 10 things you may not…

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A Brief History On May 14, 2019, a mere five days away from the HBO mega-hit television series, Game of Thrones series finale, we at History and Headlines are all too willing to provide our readers inclined to desperately want to know things ahead of time with SPOILERS!  Who will live and who will die, who will occupy the Iron Throne?  Many pundits have speculated, and supposedly alternate endings have been filmed to avoid cast members from spilling the beans, but only we have the soi-disant (self-described) clairvoyant, who will now boldly share his visions of the coming final episode…

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