BlogHide Reblurtskemeagadaga in # instablurt • 8 months ago • 5 min readTHE BELLS RANG FOR HEREli had never known silence the way the village offered it—softer than sleep, yet louder than any noise he'd ever known in the city. It was his first time leaving London during Christmas, and the snow-laced hills of his grandmother's village in Northumberland were a world apart from the constant buzz of buses, screens, and sirens. His mother…kemeagadaga in # instablurt • 9 months ago • 5 min readTHE FISHERMAN'S FORTUNE"The Fisherman's Fortune" — a tale about perseverance, humility, and unexpected prosperity.kemeagadaga in # instablurt • 9 months ago • 9 min readThe 8 Greatest R-Rated War Movies of All Time, RankedSince the beginning of cinema, war films have existed in all their gory glory. It is a film genre that has entertained, educated, and inspired numerous generations and is likely to continue doing so for some time to come. Despite the fact that there have been numerous excellent PG-13 war films, the subject of war is a mature one by definition, so…kemeagadaga in # instablurt • 9 months ago • 8 min read10 Roger Ebert-Approved Fantasy Movies Everyone Should Watch At Least OnceIf you have ever found yourself reading a movie review and thinking, “Wow, this person gets it,” chances are you were reading a Roger Ebert review. For over four decades, Ebert set a standard for film criticism. He was the first film critic to win the Pulitzer Prize because he not only reviewed movies but also changed how people thought about…kemeagadaga in # instablurt • 9 months ago • 8 min readThe 10 Funniest Movies of the Last 5 Years, RankedThe wide-lasting appeal and inherent memorability of the comedy genre have allowed it to thrive and find great success throughout film history. Each generation has a selection of impactful and well-crafted comedy films, with the funniest of an era ranking among the most memorable and widely celebrated of all time. While it's relatively early to…kemeagadaga in # instablurt • 9 months ago • 9 min readThese 10 Netflix Thrillers Grabbed Me From the First 5 MinutesIf you've read my work long enough, you know that I'm conflicted when it comes to Netflix original films. While some of them are good and worth a stream, there are a lot that are either underwhelming, forgettable, or awful (sometimes all three). Having said that, there is one segment of Netflix original movies that I actually enjoy — the…kemeagadaga in # instablurt • 9 months ago • 1 min readThese 10 Netflix Thrillers Grabbed Me From tsaid that, there is one segment of Netflix original movies that I actually enjoy — the thriller. are the Netflix original thrillers that fall in the latter category.kemeagadaga in # instablurt • 9 months ago • 9 min read10 Movies From 2013 That Are Now Considered Classics, RankedWith film continuing to cement itself as one of the most dominant and pervasive artforms in wider culture and popularity, each individual year manages to have a high amount of exceptionally well-beloved films that are released. However, even more than simply being well-regarded, each year also manages to have a select few releases that rise…kemeagadaga in # instablurt • 9 months ago • 9 min read10 Forgotten Family Movies That Deserve To Be Essentials, RankedSometimes beloved, classic, and otherwise great movies can be forgotten. This isn’t a reflection on them; it is just an inevitability as time marches on. Accessibility may be one reason why movies are forgotten. It can be difficult to locate physical copies of older works if a streaming service has not made them available to audiences. Another…kemeagadaga in # instablurt • 9 months ago • 8 min read10 Movies That Feel Like Playing Dungeons & DragonsIf you're an avid Dungeons & Dragons player, you see the hints of D&D-like storytelling in any ensemble action and/or adventure and/or comedy movie. It doesn't have to be based on an actual campaign for a well-balanced ensemble story with significance shared by the characters to feel like it's based on a part of a D&D campaign or one-shot.…kemeagadaga in # instablurt • 9 months ago • 8 min readThe 10 Greatest New Hollywood Movies, RankedThe New Hollywood era of the late 1960s through the 1970s was a revolution. The old studio formulas were shattered by a new generation of young, rebellious, and risk-averse directors who substituted grit, realism, and aesthetic experimentation for neat, happy stories. Influenced by European art film but rooted in American anxieties, these…kemeagadaga in # instablurt • 9 months ago • 9 min readThe 10 Best Kamen Rider Series of All Time, RankedOne of the most well-known Japanese franchises ever created, Kamen Rider represents the tokusatsu genre in many ways. Long before the debut of Super Sentai (which was later adapted in the West as Power Rangers), Kamen Rider did things differently for these superheroic archetypes. With the newest show in the franchise just starting, this has…kemeagadaga in # instablurt • 9 months ago • 8 min read10 Shows On Hulu That Everyone Should Watch At Least OnceWhether you want a moving drama or a sitcom that makes you laugh out loud, these are the best shows to watch on Hulu at least once. Hulu has a lot of gems, even though other streaming services like Netflix and Prime Video have huge hits like the sci-fi smash hit Stranger Things and the adventure-packed Bosch. From some particularly engaging TV…kemeagadaga in # instablurt • 9 months ago • 9 min read10 Best Long-Running Shows Still Worth Starting from Episode One, RankedOne of the best things about television is that people get to spend a lot more time with the characters and world than they would if the project were a film. As long as the show is good, this makes people very attached to the characters and keeps them invested for years. If the quality is, for the most part, consistent throughout its entire run…kemeagadaga in # instablurt • 9 months ago • 8 min read10 Greatest Boss Fights of All Time, RankedThere are countless bosses in video games that never leave an impression on the player, being a simple damage sponge that takes longer to defeat than normal. And then there are the legendary foes who pit the player’s skills to the test, preferably while packing an amazing soundtrack and visuals, just to make the moment feel even more epic.…kemeagadaga in # instablurt • 9 months ago • 9 min read10 Suspenseful Thrillers With Very Little DialogueWithout dialogue, movies are hard to imagine. Otherwise, we'd get quotes like “Why so serious?” and “Go ahead, make my day!” The more the talking, the higher the chances of a wonderful remark popping up. 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When we think of popular musicians, we can think of a song that pops into our heads that basically sums them up.…kemeagadaga in # instablurt • 9 months ago • 9 min readThe 10 Greatest Pop Songs of the ‘90s, RankedWe got a lot of great music in the 1990s, from hits that defined an era to catchy pop songs that we still can't get enough of. These aren't just one-time chart-toppers; they're eternal, once-in-a-lifetime hits that changed the musical landscape over time and influenced artists of both new and old calibers. The ten greatest pop songs of the '90s…kemeagadaga in # instablurt • 9 months ago • 8 min readFrom 'Dallas' to 'Miami Vice,' the 10 Best TV Dramas of the 1980s, RankedDuring the 1980s, television viewers had their choice of multiple outstanding dramas. A growing trend towards serialized drama, where stories were told over multiple episodes, or in some cases, seasons, changed the quality of television. Storylines could be more complex and, in turn, so could the characters at the heart of them. The changes…