What We Do In The Shadows (2014) Madman Entertainment The movie has been criticized in the past - especially in regard to Reeves’ performance and a general sense of overblown extravagance - but there is no doubt that Coppola’s vision is a fully realized and unique vision of vampires from one of Hollywood’s greatest auteurs. Starring such big names as Winona Ryder, Keanu Reeves (not yet a beloved action movie star), Anthony Hopkins, and Monica Bellucci, Bram Stoker’s Dracula features some truly fantastic performances. ![]() The film follows a lonely Count Dracula, played by Gary Oldman, as he tries to seduce a woman named Mina Murray, inflicting havoc in a new land. ![]() A refreshingly sumptuous film filled to the brim with great performances, stunning use of color, and outstanding costume design, Bram Stoker’s Dracula is a loose adaptation of Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel. Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992) Columbia Pictures / Columbia Picturesįrancis Ford Coppola’s Bram Stoker’s Dracula is a wild, complicated, oddly sexy vampire movie that investigated a different side of Dracula. It’s not a movie for everyone, but it’s an outstandingly good time for any audience member that doesn’t mind some empty-headed absurdity. The film strikes a very specific chord of hilarity that fans of Tarantino or Rodriguez will likely welcome. Instead, it’s a hilariously absurd and astonishingly violent film that will leave your mouth agape. It’s not a deep rumination on big topics. It’s about two criminal brothers who take a family hostage in order to cross into Mexico, but the movie really takes a turn once they take refuge in a bar.įrom Dusk Till Dawn is a campy, hyper-violent action-horror flick that executes one of the greatest genre twists in cinematic history. ![]() All that one needs to know about 1996’s From Dusk Till Dawn is that it’s directed by Robert Rodriguez, written by Quentin Tarantino, and stars George Clooney and Tarantino himself. If you are reading this and have not seen From Dusk Till Dawn, I urge you to stop reading and watch it blind. Some of the casting choices are undoubtedly dubious, but Interview With the Vampire is still a vampire movie well worth a watch. With a gothic feel and morose mood, the film is a complex and curious story of vampires and love. Narratively, the movie is entirely framed within the story of a present-day interview in which Louis is being interviewed by a San Francisco Chronicle reporter Daniel Malloy (Christian Slater).Īnne Rice’s Vampire Chronicles are beloved pieces of American fiction, and Jordan’s Interview With the Vampire effectively captures Rice’s cinematic writing. The film stars Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise as vampires Louis and Lestat, respectively, and follows the story of how Louis was turned into a vampire by Lestat in 1791. After nailing her performance, the actress described the experience as “a ritual of spiritual communion between me and the snake.Interview With The Vampire (1994) Warner Brosīased on Anne Rice’s novel of the same name, Interview With the Vampire is an atmospheric and moody drama from director Neil Jordan. To prepare for the role of “Satanic Pandemonium,” Hayek undergoes eight weeks of hypnotherapy - a treatment with guided relaxation and intense concentration that helps patients to explore painful thoughts, feelings, and memories from their conscious minds. “It was good because I had to overcome my greatest fear I had to go on trance to do that. I already talked to her, and she’s willing to dance with the snake,” Hayek said in an interview for Yahoo. It’s my greatest fear,’ and he said, ‘Well, Madonna will do it. “Quentin told me, ‘oh, by the way, you’re dancing with a snake,’ and I said, ‘I can’t, I can’t. Salma Hayek rocks purple hair in tribute to late friend Princeįor four minutes, the Mexican superstar controlled her phobia of snakes and danced to the rhythm of “After dark,” a song from the Californian band Tito y Tarántula, with a yellow python curled up. Salma Hayek’s rare candid with daughter Valentina and husband Francois is beyond precious
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![]() Healing items and films can be purchased in special shop-like locations. Project Zero: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse (2008) Sprit Camera: The Cursed. Spirit Crystals can be collected and use to upgrade the camera and the flashlight. Project Zero (genaamd Fatal Frame in de VS, Zero in Japan) is een reeks van. Not all the spirits are hostile the player is expected to differentiate between them, and also capture pictures with the camera to gather clues and advance in the game. Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse was released in 2008 for Wii as the fourth title in the Fatal Frame / Project Zero series. A new weapon is the Spirit Flashlight, a kind of torch that possesses the power to exorcise spirits with moonlight. Here is an overview of the game, via Koei Tecmo: About. As in the previous games, the characters use a camera to fend off hostile spirits. This page contains a list of all outfits and accessories for Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse Remaster (Project Zero 4 Remake), including all unlockable costumes, skins, alternate looks, hats, and headwear for each playable character and how to unlock them during the game’s main story. The player switches between the four main protagonists as dictated by the story. Zero: Tsukihami no Kamen is an installment in the Fatal Frame ( Project Zero) series. One by one, the heroes venture into the dark haunted house. Ruka's mother pleads Choshiro to follow them. While Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse is the fourth game in the series, there are only minor links to previous games, and none of them are important for continuity. The three remaining girls - Ruka, Misaki, and Madoka - decide to return to the island to find out more about the kidnapping and retrieve their lost memories. However, several years later, two of the girls died under mysterious circumstances. The detective Choshiro Kirishima eventually succeeded in pursuing the criminal and rescuing the girls. Overview Images & Screenshots 6 Images Summary Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse (also known as Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse) takes place a decade after five girls mysteriously. Never having been localized outside of Japan when originally released, this remastered installment is a fantastic opportunity for new and established fans of the franchise to get acquainted with Fatal Frame. Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse is a title previously confined to the annals of gaming history. Not an American user? DescriptionTen years ago, a suspected serial killer has kidnapped five girls from a sanatorium located on Rogetsu Island in Japan. Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse is an HD remaster of the fourth series entry, a game that was originally released on the Nintendo Wii in 2008. Hardcore Gamer Magazine (4 out of 5) (80). ![]() One of my favorites was PAC-MAN, whose popularity transcended the geopolitical barriers of that time. ![]() For me, that meant summer trips through Poland’s coastal cities with their seasonal arcade parlors peeking inside cabinets to learn programming and engineering secrets and-of course-free games! While the two companies, other than owning the same ship ( RMS Empress of Canada, later Mardi Gras) at different points of the ship's life, are completely unrelated, it has been said that Carnival Cruise Line's logo is a derivative of the Multimark, with the Multimark's edges being rounded out, and the colors changed to red, white and blue.When I was growing up, my dad had the best job I could possibly imagine: he was an arcade game and pinball technician. September 1987 saw the first diesel to be repainted without it, a GP7 yard engine numbered 1684. The use of the Multimark on CP Rail slowly faded away with no official announcement. (CPR had long had controlling interest in it). The marketing name included Soo Line Railroad which had become 100% owned. CP Rail became known as CP Rail System in January 1991, with the acquisition of the bankrupt American Delaware and Hudson Railway. ( Unitel was then created to acquire what remained.) CP Ships became Canadian Pacific Ships and was finally sold off in 2005. CP Telecommunications was merged into CNCP Telecommunications which soon went out of business due to the changing industry. CP Express & Transport went out of business due to deregulation. CP Hotels became Canadian Pacific Hotels and Resorts and much later sold off. CP Air became Canadian Pacific Airlines and was later sold off. The Multimark was gradually eliminated in the 1980s as the various components of Canadian Pacific Limited changed names. The symbol's design enabled it to be adapted to various situations and scales and applied to a wide variety of vehicles across various modes of transport, from railway freight cars, to ship funnels to the sides of aircraft, while still being identifiable as a Multimark. The circle represented global activities, a triangle represented motion or direction, and as a contrast, a square that represented stability. The Multimark was composed three key elements, a circle, a triangle and a square. Insulated and heated rail cars and cabooses: Yellow, with a white circle and black triangle.Controlled temperature cars: A silver/aluminum color, with a white circle and red triangle.Newsprint boxcars: Green, with a white circle and black triangle.Hoppers cars: Black, with a white circle and red triangle.Most cars and all locomotives: Red, with a white circle and black triangle.ĬP Rail had multiple colors beyond its Action Red, which were used across various freight cars to further highlight usage and type: The Multimark would be used as a unifying element across the various businesses, using the color and way the Multimark distinguish services, with the common logo was used to show a shared and connected identity. However the official legal name would remain Canadian Pacific Railway Company. Īs part of this rebrand, the company would go forward known as Canadian Pacific, while it's individual units rebranding under "CP", with Canadian Pacific Railway now known as CP Rail, Canadian Pacific Airlines as CP Air, Canadian Pacific Steamships as CP Ships. The Multimark was part of a larger rebranding effort that launched on June 17, 1968, which would see a phase out of older, traditional Canadian Pacific logos and elements, such as the script lettering, beaver and goose logos. By the 1990s, the logo was sometimes referred to as the " Pac-Man logo" by railfans for its resemblance to the early video game character. It was composed of a circle representing global activities, a triangle representing motion or direction, and in contrast, a square (sometimes elongated into a rectangle) indicating stability. The Multimark was created by the international marketing and design firm Lippincott and Margulies. The Multimark was a logo introduced by Canadian Pacific Railway on June 17, 1968, to identify each of its various operations. Canadian Pacific Railway logo The Multimark with red background, used for railway operations ![]() And I've gradually noticed that I don't have that problem as much anymore. I used to not be able to find little gems in the ocean of shovelware. I think Steam's done well in keeping shovelware from drowning out good new indie games. Still, one of the draws of Epic Games Library was that it wouldn't be inundated by shovelware games. ![]() But this is a smart choice to bring parity between the libraries. I doubt anyone would ONLY buy games from Epic Games Store because Steam is so firmly entrenched in the space, and it just has more games right now. I think Epic Games has helped slightly on that front. Otherwise, a monopoly just won't bother innovating or going out of their way to make the customer happy. It is extremely important that there is competition to keep everyone focusing on the customer's best interest so that they can maintain their grip. ![]() The combination makes for a feeling of a living community within Steam.I mostly appreciate Epic Games from the context of competition. With Steam, you’ve got access to Communities pages, where you can find discussions on games as well as select reviews, additional content, and guides. You’ll get more social features on Steamīoth Steam and Epic Games Store allow you to chat with your friends but the former has a few extra inclusions. At the time of publication, the games on offer are medical slasher Mordhau and early access title Second Extinction. This is still the case with titles like Fortnite, The Wolf Among US 2, Alan Wake Remastered and more all being exclusive to the Epic Games Store.įree games come in the form of a weekly download per user from a collection of titles. Epic has free games and exclusivesĮpic Games Store kicked off its existence by showcasing that it would offer exclusive titles as well as free games. The fewer features and menus, along with clear user navigation signposting, mean you can glide from section to section with speed and ease. That’s basically meaning an interface that’d work well on a touchscreen if desired, so it’s extremely easy to navigate. As a platform developed in the past 5 years, Epic’s store has a modern design language. This is where its advantage Epic Games Store. For some, the added range of features in Steam and its breadth of menus may lead to confusion rather than a freeing feeling of choice. Steam’s look has been iterated upon over its 20 years in existence but it doesn’t necessarily have the most contemporary of looks. Epic Games Store offers streamlined navigation You could argue there is less need for a recommendation engine on the Epic Games Store with fewer titles to wade through, but it’d be nice to have it regardless. The Explore Queue does a similar job but based on your game searches.Įpic Games do something less personalised with a general Discovery page available to all users, showcasing new stuff. Discovery Queue offers recommendations to you in Steam based on titles you’ve played as well as what’s new and popular. Not only is Steam ahead on quantity but it’s better at helping you find games you might like within its huge selection. So, if quantity matters to you, then Steam is well ahead. Steam offers access to around 50,000 titles while Epic Games Store came in at under 2,000 – as of 2022. There’s no contest if you’re looking for the biggest game library possible. The component can only detect a threat and notify about it, but it does not handle threats. AMSI is a standard Microsoft interface that allows scanning scripts and other objects. It is now possible to scan scripts using Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI). ![]()
Only post if you are willing to have a conversation with those who reply to you, and are available to start doing so within 3 hours of posting. No view is banned from CMV based on popularity or perceived offensiveness, but the above types of post are disallowed for practical reasons. Posts cannot express a neutral stance, suggest harm against a specific person, be self-promotional, or discuss this subreddit (visit r/ideasforcmv instead). Posts with misleading/overly-simplistic titles may be removed. ![]() Submission titles must adequately sum up your view and include "CMV:" at the beginning. Posts by throwaway accounts must be approved through modmail. You must personally hold the view and demonstrate that you are open to it changing.▾Ī post cannot be made on behalf of others, for playing devil's advocate, as any entity other than yourself, or to "soapbox". Note: if your view is about a "double standard", please see the guidelines here. More Detail Message the Moderators Submission RulesĮxplain the reasoning behind your view, not just what that view is (500+ characters required). And if you like their idea, give them credit.Submit a CMV post Deltas from Popular Topics Search CMV What is /r/changemyview?Ī place to post an opinion you accept may be flawed, in an effort to understand other perspectives on the issue.Įnter with a mindset for conversation, not debate. What to do instead: Wait for the person to finish their thought. ![]() "Another thing we hear a lot is when they share an idea or comment and everyone ignores it, then the male in the room says it and everyone thinks it's the greatest thing," Ames told Fast Company. "I'd say I see this happen … two to three times a week? At least?"Įlizabeth Ames, senior vice president of marketing, alliances, and programs for the Anita Borg Institute, also said this is one of the biggest workplace microaggressions she hears about. "I can't even count the number of times I've witnessed a woman being interrupted and talked over by a man, only to hear him later repeat the same ideas she was trying to put forward," Grace Ellis told the Times. The New York Times called men interrupting women " a universal phenomenon." And the kicker is when a man parrots the same idea as the woman he interrupted, receiving all the credit for it. Men are nearly three times as likely to interrupt a woman than another man. A person's natural hair, regardless of their ethnicity, should be accepted as professional and workplace-friendly. One in five black women feel socially pressured to straighten their hair for work, which is twice the rate for white women. You, however, leaving your desk and interrupting my work to try and start s-t makes me feel things."įor black women, the bias against natural hair results in higher levels of anxiety about their appearance. "She has a pretty big afro, and at least once a week someone asks me if I think her hair is unprofessional, if it violates the dress code, or if it distracts me. ![]() "My cubicle partner is black and has natural hair," an anonymous reader wrote to Buzzfeed. Receiving comments about one's natural hair is a frequent struggle for African-American women in particular. Black women's textured hair is often seen as "less professional" than smooth hair, according to the Perception Institute. "Because microaggressions are often communicated through language, it is very important to pay attention to how we talk, especially in the workplace and other social institutions like classrooms, courtrooms, and so on," Christine Mallinson, professor of language, literacy, and culture at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, told Insider. Some women of color say remote work has helped them in the same way, too.įrom telling a new female worker that she "looks like a student" to asking a Black colleague about her natural hair, microaggressions can make a workplace feel uncomfortable, unsafe, and toxic. But for some workers from underrepresented backgrounds, remote work provides a reprieve from microaggressions, or indirect, often unintentional, expressions of racism, sexism, ageism, or ableism.Ī number of Black workers report facing less discrimination and fewer microaggressions working from home than when they're at the office. It often indicates a user profile.Ī number of top CEOs want employees back in the office. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. |
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