Word: mainstreamers
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...boomeranged from a medium where adults could examine their passions to one where kids could get their thrills. Jaws, Star Warsand their countless progeny made the movie house a glorified baby sitter; and not just film sex but film romance came close to disappearing on the big screen. In mainstream movies, words got gamier, pictures more inhibited. A comedy called Meet the Fockerscould get a PG-13 rating (and clean up at the box office), but a comedy in which you would meet actual... fockers... was impossible to find...
...trite they may be.Hating the movies may have been cool in the ’90s, but it’s significant that “Hollywood Divorce” is on the soundtrack of a Universal Studios creation. At this point, rappers like Outkast have assimilated into the mainstream film world such that a “fight the power” mentality no longer makes sense. Instead, Andre ends the song by deciding that Hollywood’s constant appropriation of countercultural forms is ultimately tolerable; he and his hip-hop comrades will just...
...chooses a Philosophy degree over an investment-banking career, Bujalski has de-prioritized commercial viability and doggedly followed his artistic vision As his second feature film, “Mutual Appreciation,” arrives in theatres across the country, one thing seems clear; whether or not he achieves mainstream success, Bujalski has become one of the most provocative young voices in American cinema. FROM THE BRATTLE TO THE BIG SCREEN“I could never have made the films I’ve been making if not for the background I had at Harvard,” Bujalski...
...Blog PI says if you had been reading the right blogs "you?d have gotten wind of it nearly a month ago." Just One Minute wants "assurance that this was not simply a successful attempt to promote a story that wasn't quite ready for the Mainstream Media by laundering it through some blogs...
...rival bands of gunmen loyal to factions rather than any central authority. Last weekend's deadly clashes between Fatah and Hamas gunmen may simply have been the opening volleys of a Palestinian civil war. Hamas will certainly not go quietly, and retains the support of close to half of mainstream Palestinian society...