Detective movies are one of the few genres of film that is almost universally loved by moviegoers. There is nothing more thrilling than watching a mystery unfold on the big screen as the charismatic lead must use all their wits to solve the crime and catch the bad guys. These types of movies first found their footing in the 1940s...
When it comes to movie marketing, the promotional poster has always been a major part of movie advertising. While they might not be seen as important these days, in an age where social media dominates, they are still a vital tool to help the public know what movies are coming to their local cinema. When it comes to the best,...
Everybody loves settling in for a movie on the couch, but the same can't be said for reading a book. While it's true people should read more often, some find it difficult to sit down and concentrate. Especially men, as the statistics reveal. We here at Next Luxury encourage all men to read more, as we all know knowledge is...
If you're a movie fan then you'll know there is nothing better than testing your knowledge with movie trivia questions. Whether it's classic movies, modern blockbusters, famous one-liners, or the names of actors and the flicks they starred in, movie trivia questions are a great way to show your friends how much you know about cinema. It's also an ideal...
Masks have been part of civilization for thousands of years. Commonly used during ceremonies and rituals, the oldest mask is held at the Musée "Bible et Terre Sainte" in France and dates back almost 9,000 years. As humans evolved so did masks, changing from purely decorative to being used in the theatre, on the battlefield, and during surgery. They've also...
One of the founders of art cinema, Italy has a rich history when it comes to movie making. The country has been a leader in the European film industry and influenced many movements over the past century. Along with producing some of the greatest actors and directors, Italian actresses have made a splash across the world. These incredible women combine...
Christmas movies are a big part of the festive season. Everybody loves settling down on the couch and watching a classic Christmas movie like Miracle on 34th Street or Love Actually. These movies celebrate the spirit of Christmas and will have you reaching for the tissues throughout. But sometimes you just want a good laugh, especially if Christmas is getting...
There is nothing better than a good horror movie to give you a scare. It's exhilarating watching a scary movie and being terrified by events unfolding on screen. Then there are the jump scares that will have you digging your nails into the armrest of your couch as the tension rises. And while the scares are part of what makes...
Ian Flemming's James Bond is one of the world's most famous fictional spies. The British Secret Service agent first appeared in Flemming's Casino Royale and would go on to make his presence felt in a further 13 of his novels. The books were a huge success and it wasn't long before Bond made his mark on the big screen. Actors...
The autism spectrum is a condition of the nervous system that causes difficulties with social skills, communication issues, repetitive behavior, and intense interests. It's sometimes referred to as Autism Spectrum Disorder or ASD. However, the use of "disorder" is controversial in the medical profession and the autism community. Throughout history, numerous people have been on the autism spectrum or possibly...
