jueves, 10 de junio de 2010

MOVIE GENRES

Adventure
It is one in which we present the following characters and situations: hero, young beautiful, a villain, chases, duels with swords, humor, action, etc. Movies such as Spiderman, Superman, Raiders of the Lost Ark or The Wizard of Oz, are a clear example of the adventure genre

War
This genus was created in relation to war and its aftermath reflected in film. What is sought is to exalt the heroism of men and nations, not a repetition of these events and the dissemination of anti-war messages. Important moments for this type of film genre are, at first, the First World War featuring Charles Chaplin, who used the genre as a vehicle for an argument in the film comedy "Shoulder Arms", but without doubt, the Second World War marked the real heyday of the genre in films like "Command in the China Sea." Another important event to highlight in this genre would be the Vietnam War noting films like "Rambo," "Missing in Action", etc.

Science fiction
Excel in this genre characters like robots, astronauts, aliens ... Movies like "War of the Worlds," "Robocop" or "Terminator" are examples of this type of film genre.

Comedy
First comic silent film excels in scenes like that are typical of such frantic chases, spectacular crashes, wars cakes ... With the advent of talkies, the play suffered a crisis as a problem is to find grace in the dialogues. Belonging to the comic genre films: "The Marx Brothers," "The Nutty Professor" ...

Terror
It is the oldest genre in film history. During the silent film stands out as a big star Lon Chaney in movies like The Phantom of the Opera. In the thirties include films such as Dracula, Dr. Frankenstein and in forties start a new movement, a dreamy and mysterious terror. There is a great evolution of the genre from the hand of Roman Polanski Rosemary's Baby. From there come movies like The Exorcist. In the Hispanic terror include Who Can Kill a Child? Chicho Ibáñez Serrador. The pivotal moment of the genus comes from 74 years with the film The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Friday the 13th and later The Shining, among others. It catches on the most famous fictional character Freddy Krueger in Nightmare on Elm Street. Shortly thereafter, are mass produced horror films whose protagonists are young students: Scream, the biggest box office was the project of the Blair Witch.

Music Genre
The 40's are considered the golden age of musical genre, the studies met the big stars and produced movies like Children of the entertainment; School of sirens, or the mythical Singing in the rain. The 50s was also considered as prestigious in film: An American in Paris: A Star Is Born, or Men Prefer Blondes. There is a progressive decline in the 60s, there were nevertheless some important achievements: West Side Story, The Sound of Music, Hello, Dolly, Viva Las Vegas (...). In recent decades the genre has been cornered in the world, should be highlighted: Saturday Night Fever, Grease, Fame, Dirty Dancing, Moulin Rouge.

Drama
It is the father of all genres. Based their arguments on the psychology of the characters, therefore, one can say that the drama is present in almost all film genres. Examples: Gone with the Wind, Noon

Western
These are stories set in the far west. It is the oldest genre in Hollywood. The first film by Edwin S. Porter was in 1903 Assault and robbery of a train. Films like The stranger gave new quality to Western

Fantasy film
It is based on works set in the present, past or future, in everyday places where inexplicable things happen, imaginary worlds where nothing is normal. In this way, it moves between the real and imaginary, credible and inexplicable. The film pushed sound in this genre, with films like King Kong In the decade of the 30 is more bright and friendly, focusing more towards the world of children (The Wizard of Oz) In the years 1940-1960 stresses the stage called 'oriental fantasy "as The Thousand and One Nights Then in the 80s, emerges heroic fantasy. Myths are taken as King Arthur in Excalibur. Today, the fantasy genre is more acclimated to the daily and directed toward a young audience. Examples: Matilda, Jumanji, Amelie, etc.

miércoles, 9 de junio de 2010

Famous actress top 10

1- Liv Tyler
Liv Tyler was born on July 1, 1977 in Portland, Maine. She is the daughter of Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler and model Bebe Bull groupie (it was also chosen Playboy Playmate in the magazine). Liv Tyler grew up thinking that her father was Todd Rundgren, another rock star of the '70s.








2-Lucy Liu
Lucy Liu was born and raised in Queens, New York. He graduated from the University of Michigan specializing in Asian languages, while studying acting, dance and song. He then learns martial arts and playing the accordion. He had his first job in the Cast Iron Gallery in SoHo in 1993. Lucy Liu did some photo sessions but her acting career began with small roles in such important and popular series such as Casualty, in 1995, X-Files, in 1996 or Police in New York in 1997.


3- Uma Thurman
Uma Thurman was born on April 29, 1970 in Boston, Massachusetts. Before the actress was a model in New York City, where he moved when he turned 15. In the late 80's get into the world of cinema, appearing in the film "Kiss Daddy Goodnight" (1987). The film that took him to fame was "Dangerous Liaisons" (1988).




4- Kim Bassinger
Kim Basinger was born on December 8, 1953 in Athens, (Georgia, USA). The daughter of a former jazz musician and a model, a timid and introverted was the third of five children. At 16 he began winning beauty pageants as it allowed the 20 had a reputation as a model on catwalks and magazine covers. The great dream of Kim Bassinger was to become an actress or singer, so that in 1983 made a risky bet: she posed nude for Playboy, and the bet went well: she immediately showered with offers and soon acted alongside Sean Connery.

5- Penélope Cruz
Penelope Cruz's parents will put their name from a song by Joan Manuel Serrat. His first film was The Greek Labyrinth (1991) and then come ham, ham (which stands out as the most controversial of his films) and Belle Epoque (1994) which will be to launch it to international stardom. Do not forget that Fernando Trueba's film won an Oscar for best foreign language film.




6- Halle Berry
Halle Berry had to fight very young with its mixture of races. Had to cope with teasing from his friends, white and black, also felt much resentment among her friends because of their great beauty. This young actress found it difficult to enter the world of cinema. She was hired for his first film and about the same time she was fired, the reason was not black enough for their character.


7- Cameron Diaz
At 16 years, Cameron Diaz was spotted by a photographer at a party in Hollywood, and after a week signed a contract with Elite modeling agency. The following five years were spent traveling back and forth across the globe. Being a model was not enough for Cameron Diaz, and debuted as an actress in 1994 in the movie "The Mask" with Jim Carrey.







8- Demi Moore
Demi Moore, whose real name is Demetria Gene Guynes, was born on November 11, 1962 in Roswell, New Mexico, USA. Demi Moore abandoned his studies to become a model. Got to stardom after taking part in "Ghost." In 1980 she married rock musician Freddy Moore, from whom she divorced in 1984. The Demi Moore's second marriage was to actor Bruce Willis, whom he married in 1987 to secede in 2000.




9- Julia Roberts
Julia Roberts attended primary school Fitzhugh, Griffin continued her studies and ended in the Campbell High School, all in Smyrna itself. His intention was then to be a veterinarian, but the high school finailzar Lisa moved to New York and began her acting career in 1987 with a small role in Firehouse. With 'Pretty Woman' got to be one of Hollywood blockbuster Hollywood and global celebrity.




10- Sandra Bullock
Sandra Bullock moved to Los Angeles and got a job as an actress in the TV version of "The Preppie Murder," with William Baldwin. After making low budget films like "Fire in the Amazon" and "Who Do I Gotta Kill", Sandra replaced Lori Petty as Sylvester Stallone's partner in the action film "Demolition Man". It was through this film that Sandra was noticed in Hollywood and he began to win fans.

lunes, 7 de junio de 2010

Famous Actors Top 10

1.- Orlando Bloom
Jonathan Orlando Bloom was born in Canterbury (England) on 13 January 1977.Podría said that actor Orlando Bloom is thanks to her mother: was she who instilled in him and his sister, Samantha, passion for the arts when they were young. Encouraged by her, Orlando began reciting poetry at festivals in your area. And a little later, while still in college, decided that he wanted to interpretation.



2.- Johnny Depp
Depp was born in Owensboro, Kentucky, is the son of Betty Sue, a waitress, and John Christopher Depp, an engineer. He began his film career in 1984, acting as Glen Lantz in the horror film Nightmare on Elm Street ', directed by Wes Craven. She has performed various roles, like that of a young man with scissors instead of hands in the Tim Burton film Edward Scissorhands






3.- Jude Law
He began working as an actor in his teens, appearing in plays and TV series English. Families TV series propelled him to fame in his native country, but it was not until his appearance in the Broadway play Indiscretions, with Kathleen Turner, when criticism began to talk about he.







4.- Viggo Mortensen
Danish father and American mother - lived in Venezuela since I was a few months of life up to 3 years of age. His family then moved to Argentina, where Mortensen lived until age 11. He learned to speak Spanish perfectly. Following the divorce of his parents returned to New York with her mother and two brothers.




5.- Colin Farrell
He put the idea of being a footballer to study drama. In July 2001 he married actress Amelia Warner, which broke a few months later. The model Kim Bordenave is the mother of his only son, James, who is now known to have a genetic disease called Angelman Syndrome. "








6.- Brad Pitt
Brad Pitt (Shawnee, Oklahoma, December 18, 1963) is an American actor, who won a Golden Globe Its original name is William Bradley Pitt. Born in Shawnee, but grew up in Springfield (Missouri). Brad Pitt can not enter China for life for having starred in the film Seven Years in Tibet, like David Thewlis.



7.- George Clooney
George Clooney takes the show in the genes. His father, Nick Clooney, was a popular television host in Cincinnati. As a child, George often went to the studio to see him work and if the opportunity arises, to appear before the cameras. His first passion was not the interpretation but the ball but could not fulfill his dream of becoming a professional player. Film discovered by a cousin.




8.- Matthew McConaughey
He worked as a model and appeared in several music videos. Matthew was Ashley Judd's boyfriend, Patricia Arquette and Sandra Bullock. He later had an affair with Penelope Cruz, whom he met while filming the movie "Sahara" (2005). The couple would break at the beginning of June 2006, because of the other Spanish: Irene Main, after romances with celebrities like Brad Pitt, Jude Law and Robbie Williams would have set the target at the handsome actor. Currently Camila Alves boyfriend with whom she is expecting a child.

9.- Ben Affleck
As a child and made his first steps as an actor, beginning to appear on television shows and commercials. At the age of 9 years and debuted on the big screen with the movie The Dark End of the Street (1981), a title directed by Jan Egleson. After completing high school, Ben went briefly through the universities of Velmont and Occidental College in Eagle Rock, California, but dropped out to try to succeed in Hollywood. In the early '90s, Affleck broke out with greater force on the big screen, speaking with Matt Damon, Brendan Fraser and Chris O'Donnell in the drama of Robert Mandel's "School Ties" (1992).

10.- Leonardo DiCaprio
Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio (born November 11, 1974) is an actor winning a Golden Globe in 2004 as best actor for his film The Aviator. It is known for his role as Jack in Titanic, (1997). His acting career began in 1990 when it was part of the cast of the television series based on the film Parenthood. His big screen debut in the film did Critters 3 (1991).

John Lennon's death


In 1980 John was living in New York with his wife and his son.
On december 8th a group of fans were waiting him outside his flat. That day John sign a record for Mark Chapman.
When John returned home Mark shot him five times.
Later Mark was arrested by the police officers.
The next day John died in the hospital, he was only 40 years old.
The Beatles




The Beatles were an English rock band, formed in Liverpool in 1960 and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. From 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon (rhythm guitar, vocals), Paul McCartney (bass guitar, vocals), George Harrison (lead guitar, vocals) and Ringo Starr(drums, vocals). Rooted in skiffle and 1950s rock and roll, the group later worked in many genres ranging from folk rock to psychedelic pop, often incorporating classical and other elements in innovative ways.

By Valee