Explore a curated list of empowering films for women, selected by everyday people in an online poll, from heartwarming comedies to provoking dramas. With strong female leads and diverse narratives, these movies celebrate women’s experiences and offer a platform for female voices.
Anya Taylor-Joy, renowned for her role in The Queen’s Gambit, exchanged vows with musician Malcolm McRae in a grand ceremony that took place in Venice over the weekend. The ceremony happened one year after reports of their engagement surfaced.
Robert Irwin, the 19-year-old son of the late icon Steve Irwin, celebrated Australian Father’s Day with an emotional montage of memories. In the unseen video, Robert and sister Bindi can be seen spending quality time with their dad, and it’s super wholesome.
Films and television programs are often meticulously crafted to create a seamless and believable world. However, even the most carefully planned productions can have mistakes that slip through the cracks. In this article, we’ll explore 10 errors that have yet to be explained, leaving fans scratching their heads. From continuity errors to plot holes, these slip-ups range from amusing to downright confusing.
It’s a case of double-take when some celebrities step into the spotlight. Whether it’s their features or their fashion sense, these famous look-alikes leave us wondering if they’re related. In fact, so many celebs, such as Heath Ledger and Joseph Gordon-Levitt, are known to look like each other. That’s why we have done a mash-up of their photos to see exactly how similar their features are.
We saw them at the cinema. We saw them again when they were on TV, and even then, we missed many details of our favorite movies. Some of the 21 fun facts explained in this article left us thinking for a while. And with that feeling you get when you “connect a couple of loose threads,” everything makes sense.
Sometimes we map out what we think characters in movies should look like. Whether it’s better for them to be portrayed by the opposite gender, a different race, or even an other actor. But it turns out these people did a marvelous job starring in each of these movies and TV shows. Actresses like Halle Bailey as Little Mermaid normalized people of color being cast in ordinary movies, bringing about more equality in people’s day-to-day lives.
Terri Irwin hasn’t dated or remarried since the untimely death of her husband, Steve Irwin. But it’s been 16 years since the “Crocodile Hunter” passed, and Terri’s children believe that it’s now time for her to get back into the dating scene. And a source close to the family spilled the tea about how Bindi and Robert are trying to help their mom find happiness again.
Every actor has their own unique acting style, so the same character may look totally different when played by different actors. Thanks to their efforts, a legendary king, for example, may become a masculine macho-man or a fearful scoundrel. We found 12 historical figures who were played by different actors, and now we can’t decide whose interpretation was better.
People born into wealthy and famous families may face a more complicated life than those with ordinary parents. It can be challenging to determine whether their success is attributed to their own efforts or the fame of their family. To avoid this confusion, Nicolas Cage even chose to change his surname, Coppola, to establish his own success and recognition.
Being an actor is about giving your heart and soul to a film. It takes months of preparation and, in some cases, even years to study a role. The more character work, the greater the naturalness with which the actor interprets it, and the more emotions are aroused in the audience. However, when actors get so into character, it transforms them forever. These are some stories in which there is a before and after when playing a demanding role.
While most of us watch a film to relax and be entertained, some people keep an eye out for every tiny detail. The people who make these films sometimes leave little Easter eggs and fun information for us to catch and learn more about the characters by. These 10 movie details are hard to spot, but some people have hawk-like eyes and end up finding them.
Books being turned into movies has been a common practice for a long time now. The Pillar of Fire (1899), a short silent film based on an 1887 novel by H. Rider Haggard, is evidence of such. However, with the rise of streaming, films are more frequently becoming the inspiration and base for many TV shows. With that, we get to see many of our favorite characters making a return to our screens.
When it comes to an interesting role, some actors are ready to give everything they possibly can to be as genuine and authentic as possible. And besides all those who learned to ride horses and wield swords for a historical movie, many actors take method acting too seriously. They truly believe there is no other way than to dive deep into the character copying his or her lifestyle and doing really weird things on and even off stage.
Researchers have found that the average person spends 78,000 hours of their life watching television. And while we all appreciate seeing our favorite actors time and time again, we can also get bored if we watch them play the same characters all the time.
Movie directors and the audience can be so fond of particular characters that they keep bringing them back on the big screen in new films. It’s only fair that some roles get recast, as getting a new actor can bring a new twist to a character or be good for when the story needs to be retold completely. This is the case with Lara Croft: the reboot expanded on the character’s backstory and moved away from the “dated ideas” the original movies had.
There are romantic movies that we never tire of watching over and over again. But even if we already know all the scenes and dialogues by heart, there are always small continuity errors we miss that only great observers have been able to find.
Actors and actresses are true stars. But in front of cameras, they are people subject to a contract. And behind the scenes, not everything is as idyllic and smooth as one might think, despite the privileges great celebrities often enjoy. These artists have to endure bad working conditions, disagreements about how to approach playing a character, accidents at work, and more. That’s why some actors even terminate their contracts in the middle of a production.
From a telemarketer for a pen company to becoming a 3-time Oscar nominee, Johnny Depp is proof that if you’re determined, you can achieve anything. Working in the industry for 36 years now, Johnny has become a beloved icon across the globe for all the right reasons.
Filmmakers like to rework the characters who are loved by the audience. This can refer to both literary characters and real-life personalities. For example, Miss Marple, Queen Elizabeth II, and Cleopatra are very popular among film directors.
Some films have a straightforward and clear plot and others surprise us with open endings. Still, in almost all cases, there’s room for creativity. Some fans really let their imagination fly and have come up with theories that radically reinterpret many of the stories we saw on the big screen, like WALL-E, Joker, Harry Potter, and even Toy Story. All of them are the center of some interesting hypotheses that, as strange and crazy as they may seem, could cause you to watch your favorite movies with different eyes.
Some of the most exciting things about watching a movie are the details. Whether it’s a funny one, like when someone defuses a nuclear bomb using Excel or an Easter Egg like seeing Heath Ledger’s Joker on an ambulance in the 2019 movie Joker... They always manage to make the film much more interesting.
Everyone loves spending a lazy weekend cozying up on the couch, watching movies, and eating popcorn. But given the fact that movie houses release over 700 movies each year, deciding on which movie to watch is not an easy task.
Sometimes, spontaneous moments work out so well that they outshine planned things. It frequently occurs when shooting a movie. Bright Side found 12 moments when the shooting went off course, but it only made the movies more interesting.
The Web often surprises us with clever photo manipulations. Some users make fun of them; others just distrust them. We at Bright Side found several brilliant examples of photography that caused a great deal of uproar around the world while being completely fake.