The Netflix service is increasing in popularity all the time but that success means that it has to work hard in order to meet demand. One of the big plus points of the platform came when productions were produced and released exclusively. This means that they can’t be watched anywhere else and that’s a big factor in terms of take up.
Netflix also has to keep adding popular films, documentaries, comedies and more to its roster and one of the more welcome additions in recent weeks is the movie Molly’s Game.
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Molly’s Game was released in 2017 and it tells the true story of former Olympic Athlete Molly Bloom who, having been made to retire from competitive sport due to injury, was forced to turn her talents elsewhere. Bloom duly opened poker rooms in the Us but her subsequent decision to take a rake from those games...
Netflix also has to keep adding popular films, documentaries, comedies and more to its roster and one of the more welcome additions in recent weeks is the movie Molly’s Game.
All In
Molly’s Game was released in 2017 and it tells the true story of former Olympic Athlete Molly Bloom who, having been made to retire from competitive sport due to injury, was forced to turn her talents elsewhere. Bloom duly opened poker rooms in the Us but her subsequent decision to take a rake from those games...
- 5/11/2020
- by Michael Walsh
- HeyUGuys.co.uk
The French gave us the word “demimonde” – literally, half the world. But what it has come to mean in English, or so says Webster, is “a distinct circle or world that is often an isolated part of a larger world.”
Storytellers have always held a fascination with the dark side of human nature; that part of the psyche which is normally restrained and leashed, taught to be obedient, held in check – as Conrad wrote in Heart of Darkness – by the reproving looks of our neighbors. After all, what was Robert Louis Stevenson’s The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde but a probing of that other, id-driven half and the entrancing appeal of doing what one wants instead of what one should.
Film is no different than literature, and from its beginning the movies have produced a rich vein of stories about society’s fringe dwellers, those who operate by necessity,...
Storytellers have always held a fascination with the dark side of human nature; that part of the psyche which is normally restrained and leashed, taught to be obedient, held in check – as Conrad wrote in Heart of Darkness – by the reproving looks of our neighbors. After all, what was Robert Louis Stevenson’s The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde but a probing of that other, id-driven half and the entrancing appeal of doing what one wants instead of what one should.
Film is no different than literature, and from its beginning the movies have produced a rich vein of stories about society’s fringe dwellers, those who operate by necessity,...
- 5/27/2012
- by Bill Mesce
- SoundOnSight
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