Popular examples of these types of films include Back to the Future, Spaceballs, Ghostbusters, Evolution, Innerspace, Galaxy Quest, Mars Attacks !, and Men in Black.

Popular comedy series included the St Trinians films and the " Doctor " series, beginning with Doctor in the House in 1954.

Popular films in the genre such as Little Caesar ( 1931 ), The Public Enemy ( 1931 ), and Scarface ( 1932 ) demonstrated that there was an audience for crime dramas with morally reprehensible protagonists.

Popular films depicting the hippie ethos and lifestyle include Woodstock, Easy Rider, Hair, The Doors, Across the Universe, Taking Woodstock, and Crumb.

* List of films that break the fourth wall ( The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopædia )

By the middle of the decade Renoir was associated with the Popular Front, and several of his films, such as The Crime of Monsieur Lange ( Le Crime de Monsieur Lange, 1935 ), Life Belongs to Us ( 1936 ) and La Marseillaise ( 1938 ), reflect the movement's politics.

Popular plays, musicals, Vaudevillian and burlesque acts, silent films, talkies and favorite local and national entertainers, such as Will Rogers, appeared at the theatre during its heyday.

In 2008, Popular Mechanics named The Truman Show as one of the 10 most prophetic science fiction films.

In 1938, the party abolished handshaking in films and theater, and on November 21, 1938 the Ministry of Popular Culture issued orders banning the publishing of photographs showing people shaking hands.

Popular actors in teen films have included Annette Funicello, Hayley Mills, and Sal Mineo, in the 1960s and 70s, members of the Brat Pack, John Cusack in the 80s and early 90s, and Sarah Michelle Gellar, Neve Campbell, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Seann William Scott, Freddie Prinze, Jr., Jason Biggs, and other teenage sensations in the late 90s and throughout the 2000s, who were either pre-teens or teens at the time of the movies themselves.

* Popular WAM model " Jilly Bean " has been featured on many international films and videos.

Samsara was awarded " Audience Award for The Most Popular Film " by the 51st Melbourne International Film Festival, among other awards from other festivals, and made it to top ten films in Italy and France.

Popular club gear for cybergoths includes tight black pants, tight black vests or shirts cut from ripped, solid or fishnet fabrics, resembling costumes from 19th Century Gothic novels or early black and white horror films from the mid-20th century.

Renoir made a wide variety of films some influenced by the leftist Popular Front group and even a lyrical short feature film.

Among his films are Ride the Pink Horse ( 1948 ), Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid ( 1948 ), Flamingo Road ( 1949 ), White Heat ( 1949 ), Sunset Boulevard ( 1950 ), A Place in the Sun ( 1951 ), How to Marry a Millionaire ( 1953 ), The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell ( 1955 ), How to Be Very, Very Popular ( 1955 ), Daddy Long Legs ( 1955 ), Auntie Mame ( 1958 ), and Visit to a Small Planet ( 1960 ).

Cinecolor was also prominently employed in processing Paramount's Popular Science series of short films -- although later prints were made by Consolidated Film Industries under their Magnacolor process.

The Popular Center of Culture ( PCC ) sought " to establish a cultural and political link with the Brazilian masses by putting on plays in factories and working-class neighborhoods, producing films and records, and by participating in literacy progams.

* Popular films with school bands in its storyline

* Popular collegiate marching bands used in films

* Website of Popular Science films including Phantom Corsair segment

In Queer Girls and Popular Culture, Susan Driver states that television ascribes to viewers what lesbians look and act like, and that realistic portrayals of girls outside the norm of white, upper or middle class, and heterosexual are extremely rare.

He is a former president of the British Astronomical Association, co-founder and former president of the Society for Popular Astronomy ( SPA ), author of over 70 books on astronomy, and presenter of the world's longest-running television series with the same original presenter, The Sky at Night on the BBC.

The concerts and specials are aired in local television stations and then released on CDs and DVD, raising money for the company's philanthropic foundation ( Fundación Banco Popular ) which benefits a variety of non-profit organizations in the island.

The website has been shown on television: TechTV ; in newspapers: The New York Times ; in magazines: Electronic Musician, Mix, Online, PC World, Popular Science Video Systems, Yahoo!

During the 1950s to early 1960s, long-distance television reports started to circulate via popular U. S. electronics hobbyist periodicals such as DXing Horizons, Popular Electronics, Television Horizons, Radio Horizons, and Radio-Electronics.

Popular Scottish television comedies such as Rab C. Nesbitt, Chewin ' the Fat, Still Game and Limmy's Show also provide reference material, and have themselves contributed popular new expressions to The Patter.

* Seth Porges, technology writer, television commentator, Popular Mechanics editor

In 1988 he was awarded the ' Silver Logie ' for the " Most Popular Actor " on Australian television.

Popular shapes today can include Batman, Superman, Spiderman or characters based on popular movies and television shows such as Nemo, the Lion King and more.

It is also the native city of Popular Malaysian television personality, Daphne Iking.

He had a recurring role on the television series Popular before being cast in Star Trek: Enterprise in 2001.

In the 2001 & 2002 Parker won the Gold Logie or ' Most Popular TV Personality ' firmly cementing her place as an Australian television favourite.

Three sevenths of the STS-90 crew ( Williams, Pawelczyk and Buckey ) appeared on the Canadian television series Popular Mechanics for Kids.

Popular throughout the 1960s and 1970s, the brand's appeal waned with the rise of cheaply available alternatives and a tightening up of the regulations governing alcohol advertising on television.

Pilita Garrido Corrales ( born August 22, 1939 ) is a Popular Filipina singer-songwriter, actress, comedienne, and television presenter.

The television was bought by the club in 2002 from Bolton Wanderers, who had previously used the screen in their former ground Burnden Park before moving to the Reebok Stadium, and was located between the Popular Bank and the Grange End.

Three reporters, Carlos Tudela and Vasco Hogan Teves ( from public television RTP ), journalist Urbano Carrasco ( from the newspaper Diário Popular ) and accompanied by boat pilot Carlos Raulino Peixoto risked their lives by traveling to the Ilha Nova.

Popular with the Australian media, Planet Ark's official spokesperson is former actress and television presenter turned environmentalist, Rebecca Gilling.

Manning began acting in the late 1990s, appearing in small roles in several film and television productions, including episodes of The Practice, Get Real, Speedway Junky, NYPD Blue and Popular.

Late at night on January 19, 1990, after demolition of the central television station and termination of phone and radio lines by Soviet special forces, 26, 000 Soviet troops entered Baku, smashing through the barricades in order to crush the Popular Front.

This role was a popular role for Sweet, and lead him to win several major television awards, including the Australian Film Institute's Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Television Drama for his performance ( in 1991 and 1992 ), the Variety Club Heart Award for TV Actor of the Year ( 1993 ), and two TV Week Silver Logie Awards for Most Popular Actor and Most Outstanding Actor ( 1992, 1994 ).

* Popular Mechanics for Kids, a Canadian children's television series

He is the author of the best-selling book, Everything Bad is Good for You: How Today's Popular Culture Is Actually Making Us Smarter ( 2005 ), which argues that over the last three decades popular culture artifacts such as television dramas and video games have become increasingly complex and have helped to foster higher-order thinking skills.

In his book Queers in American Popular Culture, Jim Elledge noted that it is possible the Simpsons staff chose Patty to come out as gay instead of a male character because lesbians were " traditionally considered more acceptable " on television.