We all just love looking at those adorable kids used in commercials and photo ads promoting some of our favorite products. Some parents see those adorable kids and think of the possibility of getting recognition for their own children. Modeling agencies for children provide opportunities for children to become supermodels. The talent agents are professionals who will be able to accurately predict whether yo ...

Hollywood has had some rather incredibly successful movies in its history. A popular movie is able to bring in hundreds of millions of dollars around the world, and some have even broken the billion dollar mark worldwide. Although the amount of money a movie brings in doesn't always mean it is an incredible work of art and bring home dozens of awards, it does mean audiences have resinated with the movie and ...

If you think about the past few years you’ll see an interesting trend amongst videogames. While mainstream titles have increasingly relied on glitzy graphics, blockbuster action storylines, multiplayer components and in one baffling case, hats, there has been one genre that has been growing silently but surely for years now: platformers. Yes, platformers have been steadily spreading and growing in number, c ...

United States has become the haven for dozens of mass killings by teenagers, coming out in open on the streets with guns in their hands loaded with bullets. They go on a killing spree, killing innocent people coming on their way, without any fear of the law in their mind. One such latest addition in these kinds of incidents is the brutal school shooting at Newtown, killing many innocent children and people. ...

There are many fine actors in Hollywood, but none quite so eager to don face-paint and reinvent himself as Johnny Depp. Depp’s acting skills lend to a wide range of roles and this is obvious not only in his portrayal of some of the goofiest and quirkiest characters such as the Mad Hatter or Jack Sparrow, but also in highly dramatic and philosophic roles as the postmodern William Blake in Jim Jarmusch’s Dead ...

It may not be included in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, but video game addiction is a real problem for many individuals. If you’ve ever thought you might have a problem with video games take a look at a few signs and symptoms that may show you have a problem with video games. We’ll also try to help and let you in on a few tips about how you could shake ...

Back in the eighties, during the height of the ‘satanic panic’, mothers across the nation turned a collective disdainful stare towards heavy metal and Dungeons and Dragons, both blamed for depravity, decadence and increases in violence. During the Nineties it was the turn of rap music and violent movies. This decade, it’s videogames. During the past few years, voices against games have simmered down a bit b ...

Games, regardless of your platform of choice, have had a significant impact on all of our lives. Who can forget the first time he picked a controller or sat behind a mouse and keyboard and played his first video game? The experience was completely different from everything else and regardless of whether you grew up in the age of Atari, toting an NES or SNES controller or played your first game on a Playstat ...

Arcade games. They were the prime form of entertainment that we grew up on, a thrill for the masses delivered in 90 second one-credit bursts. Chock full of timers, golden rings, stars and coins they were the ultimate in fast, play and move on gaming, and allowed our younger selves to interact in a setting where the thrill of gaming and the pleasure of interacting with one another were forever intertwined in ...

Video games, computer or otherwise have become one of the biggest money-making industries in the world today, second in their ability to deliver exciting content only to Hollywood blockbusters with the added benefit of interactivity. However, video games can be used for more than just recreation, they can be used to teach children of all ages. It’s easy for children to pick up things that they are enjoying, ...