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    the presence of celebrity culture, such for advertising, activism, different genres of television (e.g. reality, gastronomical), and even political avenues as well (Driessens). Their fame is developed based on prominence cum establishment in the entertainment industry that transforms their recognition into a popular culture. In Graeme Turner’s Understanding Celebrity, he discusses the effects of contemporary popular culture representing celebrity as an icon of cultural change (Turner Understanding Celebrity)

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    with 14th century style dancing, but slowly starts to resemble a 70’s disco. The movie uses many rock songs. The director, Brian Helgeland, set the movie in 1370 and states, “my attitude was the 70’s have always been the 70’s. And so the music is all 70’s music.” (Sony Movie Channel) The use of stadium rock helps set the tone that the movie is not attempting to accurately portray the 14th century, but is telling a sports story using 1370 as a backdrop. These choices also seep into the fashion of

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    entertained, in ways whether we realize it or not. Entertainment grabs our attention, whether it’s in the form of television, video games or social media. And human beings, being the suckers for wanting to be entertained, are easily drawn to whatever catches their eyes. Sometimes what our eyes see can be totally harmless, but other times what we intake can have really drastic effects to our souls and minds whether we realize it or not. Entertainment and the atrocity that it can have, is like a bed

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    Influence Of Entertainment Media I believe entertainment media does have an influence on our culture simply because, it's all around us through the radio, television, newspaper, and Internet etc. Throughout listening to the radio, watching the television, reading the newspaper and surfing the Internet this activity holds the attention and interest of us or gives us pleasure and delight. Once we become so engaged and involved in what we are watching, hearing or even reading we believe and we tend

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    As time has progressed in society and people’s values have changed, the entertainment industry has seemed to focus less on talent and ethics, and more on social and appearance appeal. Media and technology have become more important in everyday life, so a person may rely heavily on those factors for pretty much anything, especially entertainment. In today’s society, people have to complete tasks in very little time, this concept has transferred over to how people spend their leisure time; things

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    is enjoyed by successful celebrities, is watched by a massive amount of people, and tugs at the raw emotions of followers, the reality show is undeniably a marvelous program that all people should enjoy. A plethora of famous celebrities in the entertainment industry have expressed positive remarks towards The Bachelor. For instance, singer John Mayer expressed his passion towards the dating show while on Ellen in May 2012: “I don't even feel like it's my fault for liking it … It's not a guilty

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    According to Barbra Dozier’s blog, movies play a significant role in the entertainment industry. They are appealing to the viewer’s eyes and ears because they combine both video and audio and they can be watched at home, in theatres, and thanks to the latest technology one can even watch movies on the go. Just like many individuals, I too spend my time watching movies as a form of entertainment. The latest one I watched and enjoyed was a comedy named The House. Although the movie may have had mediocre

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    IMAGINE Pre-Interview Questionnaire 1. What are your top 3 favorite films of all time?  Briefly describe why they’re your favorite. - If I had 3 of my favorite movies, I would say they are: 1. I am Legend 2. American Gangster 3. Avatar Will Smith and Denzel Washington are among some of the greatest actors I have seen on the big screen. Smith’s passion to complete his mission of cleansing the planet, mixed with the hardships of feeling like he is the last man on earth made for a film experience

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    Entertainment is an integral part of people’s lives in these modern times. There are several different ways that people pass the time, such as playing video games or reading books. However, movies are the best forms of entertainment; they are a convenient way to relax, are always open to interpretation, and can tell more powerful stories with the help of well-executed cinematography and other elements. Anyone can easily relax by watching a movie. During the Great Depression, Americans went to their

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    most prominent. It is seen on the front page of the newspaper and as the “Top Story” on the eleven o’clock news. Unfortunately, it is also widely used for entertainment purposes. In the New York Times a 1998 article by Faye Fiore stated: "On average last year, one act of serious brutality was found for every four minutes of entertainment." Today, violence is a major part of electronic games, television, and the film industry. Violence becomes such an everyday scene for us that many believe

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