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How Do Celebrities Get in Shape So Fast?

You hit the theater, eagerly anticipating the first appearance of the main protagonist, and the next thing you know, your jaws drop, and you drool over the chiseled abs and huge biceps of the superhero. You know for a fact that the celebrity in question didn’t look like that before. What gives? Steroids? A well-kept … >

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How to Start a College Application Essay

Truth about Applying to College Most of us know of a few common, wicked connotations that surround applying to college. Some people say that applying to join a college is the hardest thing for a senior student. Yet, applying for college is a cool thing. Applying for college has become a show off thing. it … >

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The holiday where you can relax – and keep in shape

Here’s a special promotional feature about a holiday idea that might just be what you’re looking for. That’s because the folks at Marella Cruises have come up with a holiday that lets you have an amazing time – and also keep fit as you do so. It reckons that you can keep ship shape, and … >

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The Purge TV series: the first trailer has arrived

The Purge film franchise, which takes place in a near-future America where murder and all other crimes are A-OK for one night of the year, is getting a TV companion series. The story of this ten-episode Purge event series will take place between The First Purge (the cinematic prequel which launches in the UK on July 4th) and original Purge movie. … >

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Watch television, lose weight?!

Want a top tip for managing to combine your love of films and TV shows with some good, old-fashioned exercise? Then try an exercise bike – or whatever gym equipment you can lay your hands on! – and put it in front of the TV! It sounds such a simple idea, but it’s surprising how … >

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How storytelling has transformed online and video gaming

Video games have become as prized and celebrated for their stories as much as for their gameplay. While traditional gaming qualities like excitement and challenge are still important, today’s games are often as much about character development, world building, plot twists and emotionally satisfying resolutions as they are about scoring points and killing baddies. Storytelling … >

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Best Learning Moments from Casino Movies

The first casino movies that I ever watched I thought they would teach me how to play the actual games that go on in a casino. Turns out that is definitely not the case. 10-year-old me was a little disappointed to say the least. I wanted to be a card shark dammit! Relegated to playing … >

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