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The Influence of CGI on Modern Cinema

The Influence of CGI on Modern Cinema Computer Generated Imagery, or CGI, has had a monumental impact on the way movies are made, experienced, and appreciated. With advancements in technology, the use of CGI has become crucial in creating breathtaking visual effects, stunning scenery, and larger-than-life creatures. From the imaginative landscapes in “Avatar” to the…

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Victor Frankenstein

Victor Frankenstein is a “Frankenstein” movie unlike any other. While inspired by Mary Shelley’s classic novel, screenwriter Max Landis’ “regeneration” focuses on the relationship between Victor and his best friend and assistant Igor.

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Yves Saint Laurent

In January 1958, Yves Saint Laurent (Pierre Niney) – aged merely 21 – was unexpectedly called upon to oversee the legendary Paris fashion house established by recently deceased Christian Dior. All eyes turned to this assistant as he presented his first collection for Dior and instantly ascended to the heights of haute couture’s elite class.

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Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest

BEATS, RHYMES & LIFE: THE TRAVELS OF A TRIBE CALLED QUEST is a documentary film directed by Michael Rapaport about one of the most influential and groundbreaking musical groups in hip-hop history. Having released five gold and platinum selling albums within eight years, A Tribe Called Quest has been one of the most commercially successful and artistically significant musical groups in recent history, and regarded as iconic pioneers of hip hop. The band’s sudden break-up in 1998 shocked the industry and saddened the scores of fans, whose appetite for the group’s innovative musical stylings never seems to diminish.

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