On March 23, 1989, Asclepius, a mountain size asteroid barely missed the planet Earth. It would have been the equivalent of 40 Hiroshimas and had worldwide catastrophic effects, if it collided with th…
The first week in May holds a double treat for space enthusiasts. National Astronaut Day is May 5th and International Space Day aka National Space Day is the first Friday in May each year. Which coura…
1998 saw the release of the two movies Deep Impact (1998) and Armageddon (1998). Both had basically the same plot; a meteor is heading for Earth, and will wipe out all life upon impact. In order to sa…
Inspired by Sharan Shetty's Video of Best Movie Monologues When you think of your favorite monologue in a movie, in which of these 12 categories, does it fit? Discuss here Since these categories migh…
Excluding James Bond, which of Sean Connery's characters from 1970 to 2000 is your favorite? (No animated or voice-over-roles! Only movies with Sean Connery playing the first or second main character …
We have now had polls rating the best musical scores on film by composers John Williams, Hans Zimmer, and Danny Elfman. In continuing this study of modern composers, let's examine James Horner. Horne…
Born in innovation, the U.S. Air Force was spun-off from the Army in 1947 after The Second World War. U.S. Armed Services.
The Air Force had its primordial roots as the Army Air Forces and recently s…
Barack Obama turns 60 on 4th August, 2021. He was the first elected African-American President of the U.S. There have been a few instances when a black person was designated as the President in the mo…
'Disasters ...in Every Sense' is the third chapter from John Wilson's book: 'The Official Razzie Movie Guide: Enjoying the Best of Hollywood’s Worst'. The book was released in 2005 to celebrate the 25…
Earth Month is held each April to demonstrate global support for environmental protection. Each year's particular focus is highlighted on April 22, Earth Day. Learn more about this year's Earth Day th…
The statue of Liberty is one of the most recognizable symbols in the world.
Designed by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and built by Gustave Eiffel, it was given to the United States by th…
Robert Duvall celebrates his 90th birthday on 5th January 2021. Here is the list of critically acclaimed, popular characters that he played throughout his long-spanning career of almost 60 years. Whic…
The end of August is the ten year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and the tragic flooding of New Orleans. Most experts agree that Katrina was influenced by human behavior and certainly the catastroph…