IMDb is a wonderful resource for people who are interested film and television. It contains film information including cast and crew biographies, plot summaries and trivia, as well as fan reviews. It can also be used to stream TV shows and other home videos. IMDb offers all the latest information, so you don't have to search for a movie or catch up on your favorite shows.
IMDb vs Rotten Tomatoes
One of the major differences between IMDb (and Rotten Tomatoes) is the pool and quality of critics. The IMDb tends towards TV shows and movies viewed in America, as it has the most film entertainment magazines in the world. The latter, however, allows users the ability to rate movies or TV shows and displays stars that have been assigned to those ratings. However, there are more to the differences than just aesthetics between the two sites.
IMDb vs. cimdb
IMDb ratings are based primarily upon registered users' votes. CIMDB's ratings, on the other hand, take into consideration all members' votes. CIMDB's Top 250 lists rank by popularity. However, the rankings are slightly different than those of IMDb. IMDb’s Top 250 lists are determined by votes. This means that a higher score is not necessarily a better movie.
IMDb TV
Amazon Freevee, previously IMDb Freedive is an ad -supported video on Demand service that features licensed and original programming. It was launched January 2019, and it was rebranded five months later as IMDb TV. It offers a range popular programming, including original series and movies as well as TV shows. It is available on the web, mobile devices, and smart TVs.
IMDb vs IMDB
Both websites offer similar features, but they have their own pros and cons. The most significant difference lies in how the site ranks movies. IMDb lets registered users rate movies with a rating of one to ten. These ratings are displayed on the film's main webpage. Films are rated by the public, not professionals. It's possible that some voters may have more biases than others, but this is not a major issue.
FAQ
Are foreign sales worth more to Hollywood than domestic?
Yes, but not very much. In 2017, foreign revenues accounted for about 17% of total revenue. 83% of domestic revenues were generated in 2017.
In fact, overseas markets account for over half of the world's population.
This means many people who might never watch a movie at home will still want to see yours.
Is the Hollywood Walk of Fame still free?
Yes! Yes! If you plan to take photos at the Hollywood Walk Of Fame, you'll need a permit. The fee is $15 per person.
Bring a valid ID if your intention is to visit Hollywood Walk of Fame.
You must accompany someone over 21 years of age if you are younger than 18.
The walkway cannot be entered until 10 AM.
You may not be allowed to leave the walkway until you pay again once you're inside.
Cameras are not allowed on the walkway.
How much do actors get paid?
Pay for actors can range from $1 million to $100,000 per film, or less than $100,000 for independent films. Most actors receive around $10,000 - $20,000 per film. Many actors aren't paid. It depends on what actors are successful. It all depends on how successful they are.
Who is Hollywood's most recognizable actor?
Tom Hanks holds record for the highest-paid actor. He is paid a minimum $25 million per film. According to Celebrity Net Worth.
Will Smith is second, having earned $65,000,000 over four years for his contribution to Independence Day.
Tom Cruise took third place for his performance as Ethan Hunt, Mission Impossible. Cruise earned $60M over five year.
Fourth place goes for Daniel Craig, who was paid $50 million over the course of four years to play James Bond in Skyfall.
Fifth place goes to Leonardo DiCaprio who made $45 million in five years as a Titanic star.
Sixth place goes out to Brad Pitt. He earned $40 million in six years as a result of his portrayal of Steve McQueen's character in 12 Years a Slave.
Robert Downey Jr. takes seventh place, earning $35 million over seven-years for his role in Iron Man/Tony Stark.
Johnny Depp, who made $30 million in eight years to play Captain Jack Sparrow's role in Pirates of The Caribbean, takes eighth place.
Ninth place goes out to George Clooney who made $25 million over nine-years for his role as Matt Damon in Good Night and Good Luck.
Angelina Jolie takes 10th place. She earned $20 million over 11-years for her roles as Tomb Raider's and Mr & Mrs Smith.
Statistics
- The author of the study noted that "The percentage of female speaking roles has not increased much since the 1940s when they hovered around 25 percent to 28 percent." (en.wikipedia.org)
- This reflected no change from 2011 and only a 1% increase from 1998."[116]"9% of all directors. (en.wikipedia.org)
- Women account for 51 percent of moviegoers. (en.wikipedia.org)
- In 2019, that percentage increased to 40 percent. (en.wikipedia.org)
- "[116]"38% of films employed 0 or 1 woman in the roles considered, 23% employed two women, 28% employed 3 to 5 women, and 10% employed 6 to 9 women. (en.wikipedia.org)
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How to get a Hollywood Walk of Fame star
The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce founded the Hollywood Walk of Fame, HWOF (Hollywood Walk of Fame) in 1960. The HWOF can be found at 6233 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, California. It consists of 2,711 stars embedded into the sidewalk along Hollywood Boulevard. Each star represents a person who has contributed to television, radio, theatre, music, motion pictures, or any other aspect of popular culture. The HWOF currently has 1,922 listed living people.
To become a member of the HWOF, you must submit your name to the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, which then submits your name to the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs. Once you have been approved, you will be given a certificate that shows your name and details, including date of birth, place of residence, occupation, and category. You also receive a bronze plaque with your name engraved on it. This plaque is attached to a concrete base located in front of the designated Star.
You may apply to be a star if you are nominated by a HWOF member or if you make significant contributions to television, radio, TV, theatre, music or other forms of "popular culture". The nominations are evaluated by a committee, which then decides whether or not to approve them. If they do so, they send a message to the applicant's address explaining their decision. A second letter confirms acceptance if the nominee accepts the nomination. The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce then charges $25 and forwards the money on to the City of Los Angles Department of Cultural Affairs.
The department issues a cheque payable to the Hollywood Chamber of commerce. It then sends the check the Hollywood Walk of Fame Foundation. The foundation pays artists or organizations whose applications were accepted. The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce then pays half of the fee ($12.50). The other half goes to the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs.
Once an artist has received their star, he/she is eligible to be listed in the HWOF. You must pay the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce the balance due to be included on the HWOF. The amount due will depend on when you were first nominated. For example, if you were first nominated in 1990, you would owe $15,000. However, if you had been previously nominated in 1980, you would owe $10,000.
If you want to remove yourself from the HWOF, you need to contact the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce and pay off the remainder of your debt. They will remove your name permanently from the HWOF list.
What age is required to become a HWOF star?
When nominated, one must have at least 18-years-old. To be eligible for a star, you must still be alive. After receiving a star, one may still be nominated again after ten years.
What happens if I die before my star gets put up?
A family member can nominate your name for a star. The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce can place a memorial marker next to the star, if there aren't any living relatives.
Why not just have stars on every street?
The HWOF was not created to be a historical landmark. It is intended to honor all those who have made film history possible.
What happened the star thefts? The thieves stole approximately 1,200 stars. Each star weighs between 250-300 lbs, so if you add up all the weight, that comes out to about 4 tons worth of stars!