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Who is more famous: Marx Brothers and others

Reading Time: 2 minutesSearching for actresses and actors more famous than Monroe and Wayne In this post I present the results of the Ngram analysis for six classic Hollywood icons that have been listed in the AFI greatest actors and actresses: Marx Brothers Read more

By Kostas Stergiou, 2 yearsJune 29, 2024 ago
Movies, actors and directors

Uncharted

Reading Time: 2 minutesUncharted: the games The Last of Us games and TV series is nicely complemented by the Uncharted genre. Uncharted is an action-adventure game series developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. It is about a treasure hunter, Nathan Drake, who travels the Read more

By Kostas Stergiou, 2 yearsJune 29, 2024 ago
Movies, actors and directors

The Last of Us

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSmart home cinema is ideal for playing games, especially so action/adventure games. When mentioning action games one must refer to the Naughty Dog’s games developed for PlayStation. The Last of Us I and Last of Us II are excellent third-person Read more

By Kostas Stergiou, 2 years ago
Smart home cinema

Apple watch and home cinema

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Apple Home app is used to control HomeKit-enabled accessories: e.g. lights,  smart TVs, thermostats, window shades, smart plugs. All these accessories can be controlled not only from your iPhone and/or iPad but also from your Apple Watch.       Read more

By Kostas Stergiou, 2 years ago
Movies, actors and directors

Who is most famous: Nicholson, De Niro, Pacino, Beatty, Hoffman, Duvall, Caan

Reading Time: < 1 minute  This post further explores the fame of actors and actress by presenting the estimates of fame for some of the most iconic actors of the 1970s, 1980’s and 1990s, namely Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Jack Nicholson, Warren Beatty, Read more

By Kostas Stergiou, 2 yearsJune 18, 2024 ago
GOAT movie scene

The chase of the third man

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe movie The Third Man is a 1949 British film noir, written by Graham Greene and directed by Carol Reed. The cast includes Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Orson Welles, Bernard Lee and Trevor Howard. The film won the Academy Award Read more

By Georgios Sourvanos, 2 yearsJune 16, 2024 ago
Movies, actors and directors

Who is more famous: what about James Bond?

Reading Time: 2 minutesFame of actors and actresses In  previous posts I used the Ngram tool to identify the fame level of several actors and actresses. The unit of fame is the famon (= 1/1 000 000 relative % Ngram frequency). So far Read more

By Kostas Stergiou, 2 yearsJune 11, 2024 ago
Movies, actors and directors

Movies shot in Tokyo

Reading Time: < 1 minuteTokyo is my favorite city. The food is excellent and there are excellent, small and cozy restaurants, both cheap and otherwise. The street food market is superb.               The people are very friendly. The Read more

By Kostas Stergiou, 2 yearsJune 2, 2024 ago
Movies, actors and directors

Who is more famous: Sinatra, Allen, Streep and others

Reading Time: 3 minutesFame of actors and actresses In  previous posts I used the Ngram tool to identify the fame level of several actors and actresses. The unit of fame is the famon (= 1/1 000 000 relative % Ngram frequency). Marylin Monroe Read more

By Kostas Stergiou, 2 yearsMay 27, 2024 ago
GOAT movie scene

The truth will free him

Reading Time: 2 minutes The movie Never on Sunday is a 1960 Greek romantic comedy, written and directed by Jules Dassin. The cast includes Jules Dassin, Melina Mercouri, Giorgos Foundas and Titos Vandis.         The film won the Academy Award for Read more

By Georgios Sourvanos, 2 yearsMay 14, 2024 ago

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