Studio Ghibli’s Top 5 Movies that Will Touch Your Heart!
We pay homage to Studio Ghibli, a Japanese animation studio founded in 1985 by Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata and Toshio Suzuki. Our top five most beloved and critically acclaimed animated films include Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, Princess Mononoke, Howl's Moving Castle and Grave of the Fireflies. Not in the mood to read? Watch the video here. Spirited Away: Spirited Away is a Japanese animated film directed by Hayao Miyazaki and produced by Studio Ghibli. Chihiro, a ten-year-old girl, stumbles upon a magical world ruled by gods, spirits, and witches after her parents are transformed into pigs by consuming
Blades of Enchantment: Top 10 Most Legendary Fantasy Swords
Fantasy literature and media have introduced us to countless mythical realms where valiant heroes and formidable villains wield weapons of unimaginable power. Among these, legendary swords often stand out as symbols of heroism, destiny and sheer magical might. No epic fantasy story is complete without a legendary sword, right? While a tale might still be intriguing without one, let's be real: a great sword has the power to ignite your inner warrior and inspire you to take up arms. Here, we unveil some of the most iconic and revered fantasy swords that have captured the imaginations of audiences worldwide. Not
Five Surprising Easter Eggs in Movies and TV Shows
Unleash your inner detective and discover the hidden gems in your favourite movies and TV shows with Easter eggs! These sneaky references, inside jokes, and nods to fans are the secret sauce that make our viewing experience even more enjoyable. Join us as we explore some of the coolest Easter eggs from iconic franchises like Marvel Cinematic Universe, "Stranger Things," "The Simpsons," "Star Wars," and "The Matrix." From hidden messages in opening credits to subtle nods between movies, these Easter eggs will keep you entertained and coming back for more. So grab some popcorn and get ready to dive deeper
10 Fascinating Facts About Beetlejuice: Trivia You Didn’t Know
Beetlejuice is a 1988 American horror comedy fantasy film directed by Tim Burton, produced by The Geffen Film Company and distributed by Warner Bros. Not in the mood to read? Watch the video here. Looking for a unique gift? Visit our Red Bubble store. Synopsis Join Barbara and Adam Maitland on their quirky vacation as they redecorate their charming New England home. But when a fateful accident leaves them trapped in their own home, they’re in for the scare of their afterlives! Meet the Deetzes, a wild family with a taste for gaudy modern art, and their enigmatic designer Otho.
We Love Jareth The Goblin King! He Is An Amazing Babysitter And These Are the Reasons Why!
Jareth, the enigmatic Goblin King portrayed by David Bowie in the movie Labyrinth, may seem like an unconventional choice for a babysitter at first glance. However, upon closer examination, it becomes clear that Jareth possesses several qualities that make him surprisingly adept at caring for baby Toby. His magical abilities allow him to create a whimsical and captivating environment, stimulating the infant's imagination and fostering a sense of wonder. Jareth's confident and charismatic nature ensures that Toby is kept entertained and engaged, while his keen sense of protection guarantees the baby's safety within the labyrinth's confines. Beneath his mysterious exterior,
Darth Vader, An Epic and Unexpectedly Good Father
Darth Vader, despite his reputation as a fearsome Sith Lord, can be argued to have qualities that suggest he is not a wholly bad father. Throughout the Star Wars saga, particularly in moments like his confrontation with Emperor Palpatine to save Luke Skywalker and his regretful reflection on his past actions, Vader demonstrates a complex relationship with fatherhood. He ultimately sacrifices himself to save his son, an act that speaks to a lingering sense of paternal duty and love. His path to the dark side was influenced by tragedy and manipulation, and his attempts to reconcile with Luke show a
Greatest TV Dads of All Time
NerdiPop dedicates this week to all the awesome TV Fathers out there. With Father’s Day in South Africa this coming Sunday (19 June 2022), herewith the NerdiPop top 11 TV fathers. #1. John Walton TV Show: The Waltons Played By: Ralph Waite Year Show Started: 1971 https://youtu.be/ZGZq9fgVZB8 #2. Dr. Heathcliff “Cliff” Huxtable TV Show: The Cosby Show Played by: Bill Cosby Year Show Started: 1984 https://youtu.be/jJPudiBap4U #3. Al Bundy TV Show: Married… with Children Played By: Ed O’Neill Year Show Started: 1987 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlDh3zEBk-8 #4. Philip Banks TV Show: The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air Played By: James Avery Year Show
Dad-tastic: The 10 Most Memorable Movie Fathers That Stole Our Hearts!
NerdiPop dedicates this week to all the awesome Movie Fathers out there. With Father’s Day in South Africa this coming Sunday (16 June 2024), herewith the NerdiPop top 10 movie fathers in no particular order. #1. Daniel Hillard / Mrs. Doubtfire Name: Daniel Hillard / Mrs. Doubtfire Father of: Lydia and Chris Movies: Mrs Doubtfire Date of release: 1993 Synopsis: After a bitter divorce, an actor disguises himself as a female housekeeper to spend time with his children held in custody by his former wife. https://youtu.be/PqxpC_jYncE #2. Mufasa Name: Mufasa Father of: Simba Movies: The Lion King Date of release: 1994 Synopsis: Tricked into thinking that he caused
The 10 Best Dads in Sci-Fi and Fantasy Worlds
Today we celebrate the top best dads in Sci-Fi and Fantasy worlds! Professor Farnsworth Father of: Cubert Farnsworth Series: Futurama Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth is an aged, eccentric, yet accomplished inventor, founder and owner of Planet Express and an honorary Globetrotter. He is crotchety, absent-minded and sometimes brilliant, most well-known for his work in 30th century robotics. Kyle Reese Father of: John Connor Series: The Terminator Kyle Reese is the posthumous father of John Connor and the first love interest of Sarah Connor. William Adama Father of: Leland J. Adama and Zak Adama † Series: Battlestar Galactica Admiral William Adama,
20 Iconic 80s Fantasy Movies with a Devoted Fanbase
The 1980s was a golden era for fantasy movies, and it produced an overabundance of iconic films that continue to captivate audiences to this day. Let's take a closer look at some of the most popular fantasy movies from that era, including their release dates, synopses and reception: If you love the coverphoto, make sure to check out our fun designs on Red Bubble. Not in the mood to read? Watch the video here. (1) Legend (1985) Synopsis: "Legend" is a dark fantasy film directed by Ridley Scott and starring Tim Curry and Tom Cruise. It follows the journey of