Entertainment

February 21, 2018

Born in the Late 70s or Early 80s? Now There’s Finally a Name for Your Generation

The American public loves a good label, especially when it comes to classifying generations of its population. We've all heard of baby boomers, which covers the Post-War period, and the cynicism of Generation X was immortalized in films like Singles and Reality Bites. Traditionally, Gen X carries us up to 1979 and then we move into the buzzword of the moment—Millennials.

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December 22, 2017

Giant ‘Castle in the Sky’ in Tokyo Celebrates the Work of Studio Ghibli

While we cross our fingers and patiently wait for Hayao Miyazaki's short Kemushi no Boro to hopefully debut in 2018, we'll comfort ourselves by looking at the incredible installation for Studio Ghibli's 30-year anniversary retrospective. This illuminated ship was just one piece of the interactive exhibition that took place in 2016 in Tokyo for the beloved anime studio's anniversary.

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November 16, 2017

The Simpson’s Family Home Reimagined in Different Architectural Styles

Springfield's 742 Evergreen Terrace—the suburban two-story detached residence that’s home to The Simpsons—is possibly one of the most recognizable homes on TV. The home has hardly changed since first airing in 1989, and features a garage, basement, attic, and a large garden complete with a brown picket fence. By design, the fictional family home encapsulates the American suburban stereotype.

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September 25, 2017

Disney Wedding Dress Collection Lets Any Bride Turn into the Princess of Her Dreams

Many brides want to feel like a princess on their wedding day. And with the ultimate symbol of happily ever after being Disney, what better way than to combine them? For those whose love of films like Sleeping Beauty, The Little Mermaid, and Cinderella knows no bounds, Walt Disney Japan has collaborated with Kuraudia Co. on 14 Disney wedding dresses that add a storybook touch to the already special day.

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