Does alcohol in movies increase teen drinking?
Binge drinking and alcohol abuse may be influenced by what teens see on screen, researchers say
April 13, 2015
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Binge drinking and alcohol abuse may be influenced by what teens see on screen, researchers say
Skip It THE FILM: A film about the 1983 kidnapping of Heineken beer's Freddy Heineken should have been an interesting crime thriller. Actually, there is a strong, fictional retelling of this event starring Rutger Hauer: The Heineken Kidnapping . Where that Dutch film had a rich backstory to flesh out its victim's character, Kidnapping Mr.
Recommended THE FILM: Click an image to view Blu-ray screenshot with 1080p resolution. This 1983 experiment in remaking Jean-Luc Godard's Breathless is certainly more immediately accessible than the French version, with its interminable takes and jarring jump cuts. That movie is a film-studies classic, of course, but Jim McBride's update is stylish, energetic and – dare I say – more entertaining …
Recommended Director: Tim Burton Starring: Amy Adams, Christoph Waltz, Krysten Ritter Year: 2014 Big Eyes was a big bust at the Oscars this past awards season. An early frontrunner in a lot of categories, it failed to even earn a nomination in any group; a disappointing end to a buzz-filled run
French artist Julien Knez reworked modern entertainment as convincing VHS tapes. The post Today’s Hit Movies Reimagined Perfectly as ’80s VHS Tapes appeared first on WIRED .
As part of its settlement with states in 1989, the tobacco industry agreed to stop paying for product placement in films, and images of smoking in films dropped. Now, public health officials and activists are pushing for a similar cutback on alcohol use in films and advertising. A new report from Britain adds to a growing body of evidence that suggests that teens who watch many movies with …
Whenever Warner Brothers and DC Comics release anything animated, you have to pay attention. This is thanks mostly to Bruce Timm and Batman: The Animated Series (1992). These wonderfully told tales started it all and spawned a franchise of not only wildly successful, but well loved films and television sagas. …
Slouching on the sofa watching movies often isn't the best way to get study done, but for medical students, a trip to the DVD store can be good for grades.Senior academics at Otago University's department of public health in Wellington…
Recommended When I first saw the coming attractions trailer for The Wicked Lady (1983), starring Faye Dunaway, I was slightly confused. It looked like some sort of semi-sequel to Richard Lester's The Three Musketeers (1973), in which Dunaway played the scheming Milady de Winter. The Wicked Lady , despite some resemblance to Lester's film, was not a sequel
The war between HD-DVD and Blu-Ray technology is far from dying down, as both formats have some pretty heavy hitters in their respective corners.