There is a compelling argument as to why The Lincoln Lawyer rose to the top spot on Netflix’s list of films for the week of May 16-22. It’s difficult to think about anything else, particularly after the compelling season finale, so the fascinating narrative of Mickey Haller (Manuel Garcia-Rulfo) and his dependable Lincoln continues to grip …
So, you think you know everything there is to know about Angus Sampson? Well, that’s entirely possible, but continue reading below to discover some of the lesser-known details about his career. I was personally surprised to learn just how active he has been in television and film and am glad that he has enjoyed such …
What exactly should you know about Becki Newton? To start with, she comes from a talented family, with her mother, brother, and aunt all distinguished artists in their own right. So it was only natural that Becki herself would achieve a similar level of acclaim for her work in television and movies. Since she has …
What are the most interesting facts about Neve Campbell? Well, for one thing, she is one of the few people to appear on People magazine’s List of Most Beautiful People – twice. Over the duration of her career, she has acquired the reputation of a ‘scream queen’, having appeared in several horror films, and also …
What are all the important facts you should know about LisaGay Hamilton? Probably the main takeaway from her long and storied career is that she has been one of the most versatile and accomplished actresses of her generation. She has been involved with numerous staged plays, television shows, and movies, and routinely given stellar performances. …
Michael Connelly is a well-known novelist renowned for his detective books; yet, with the publication of The Lincoln Lawyer series, he ventures into the realm of legal thrillers. Connelly gives us our first glimpse of the mysterious and cynical criminal defense lawyer Michael Haller in the volumes that comprise The Lincoln Lawyer series. Because of …
My favorite 3 movies similar to Lincoln Lawyer are: 1. Just Cause (1995) 2. Primal Fear (1996) 3. High Crimes (2002) Based on Michael Connelly‘s 2005 bestselling novel of the same name, The Lincoln Lawyer is a 2011 American legal thriller film. The screenplay was written by John Romano. It has Matthew McConaughey in the lead …
Now that you’ve binged the hit show on Netflix, are you as super curious about The Lincoln Lawyer TV show cast as I am? When my son suggested that I read The Lincoln Lawyer by author Michael Connelly, I’ll admit I was reluctant. We share an Audible account, so I could have listened to the …
Props on a movie set can cost anything from a few dollars to thousands of dollars, depending on the size, what material it’s made from and how it will be used. A character may eat a lollipop on set, which will cost 50c or a dollar. At the other end of the scale, a movie …
Depending on the size of the cast, the length of time reflected in the script, and whether the question refers to a major Hollywood film production or an indie film, the answer ranges from less than $5,000 to $1 million. Costumes for Indie Productions Many independent films, especially student films made to show at festivals, …
Except for those of us who commit suicide, I think it is everyone’s greatest wish to live for a very long time-well, it is mine. This being one of my life’s goals, I therefore thought it best to ask my great-granddad, Metty (aka Methuselah) who will be 117 years old in November, the secret to …
Movies are awesome and people get a lot of joy from watching stories unfold in front of their eyes and not knowing what’s going to happen next. Horror movies have people divided, though. Some absolutely love horror films, others avoid them as much as possible. Watching horror films can stimulate our senses and cause fright, which …
Characters in Movies All Have a Role Good movies have a lot of things in common—well-written scripts, quality cinematography, excellent set designs, and a creative director. These elements come together through the actors who portray various characters to complete an excellent film. What are the various kinds of characters in movies that bring a story …
If there is one entertainment genre as old as humanity, it’s action. Since the dawn of time, people have told each other stories of heroic acts and adventures, and as technology advanced, those stories started being told through movies. The best thing about action movies is that there isn’t just one kind – there is …
Lighting in the movies is something subtle but pivotal. It sets the mood, points the eye, and determines what the viewer sees and doesn’t see. Movie lighting, to some extent, derives from two sources: stage lighting and photographic lighting. It took the mood and focusing power of the one and added it to the clarity and …
Romantic movies are meant to get your heart racing. These films allow your mind to escape, to fantasize about the passionate love that is waiting for you somewhere out there. Or maybe that’s just me. Even if you are not a fan of romances, there is no denying that these are among the most emotion-focused …
Did you know that the first motion picture, The Roundhay Garden Scene, was a production in the 1880s? It’s 1888, to be precise, when a French inventor, Louis Le Prince, filmed his family dancing in a circle in a whopping two seconds clip! While that may seem insignificant now, the innovation is what would eventually …
How do you know when a movie is good? I like to say that you know a film is worth your while when it changes you, even if just for a little while. A piece that leaves you thinking or wanting to talk about it long after you’ve left the theater is quality. That type …
Western movies are a genre of film that has evolved over the years. The term “western” refers to a story set in the American West. Westerns often feature cowboys and Native Americans and take place on ranches, farms, and small settlements where law enforcement officers were more likely to appear on horseback than patrol in …
Sci-Fi movies have gripped the hearts and imaginations of people all over the world for decades. Many of the highest-grossing films ever– Star Wars, Avatar– are in the Sci-Fi genre. Their popularity is not surprising: everyone finds something they love with a good sci-fi flick. Many are jaw-dropping works of art with multi-million dollar special …
Your Inner Child on the Big Screen Great movies for kids come in a huge variety of genres and production types. While most kids’ movies work for children of all ages, there are some general rules you can follow when you want to tailor the kind of movie to different age groups. Here are some …
Imagine Dragons are a popular, Grammy-award-winning band that formed in 2008. The band members are Dan Reynolds (lead vocals), Wayne Sermon (guitar), Ben McKee (bass), and Daniel Platzman (drums). Original members Andrew Tolman and Jeff Gilbert left the band in 2009 and 2011 Who writes Imagine Dragons’ songs? Most of the songs are written by …
I have always wondered if two songs can have the same title, and maybe you have to. I thought copyright laws would protect the song’s title, but I was wrong. According to MarsBands, around 97 million song titles (songs) globally. I was surprised that it was okay to have more than one song with the …
Imagine Dragons invites you to “look me in the eyes / Tell me what you see / Perfect paradise / Tearing at the seams”. As with all of their songs, they don’t need to use swear words to make their fans think about issues that evoke strong emotions. Do Imagine Dragons songs have curse words? …