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AI & JOURNALISM
In a world dominated by media, there are growing arguments both for and against the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in journalism. Critics point to the risks of deepfakes, misinformation, and the erosion of public trust. Supporters, however, emphasize AI’s ability to automate tedious and repetitive tasks such as transcribing interviews, tagging content, generating captions, and assisting with editing, improving efficiency and allowing news organizations to scale productio
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May 55 min read


The Films That Almost Disappeared
Have you ever been in a conversation where someone mentions a memorable movie scene, and within seconds everyone pulls out their phone to find it? Now imagine not being able to find it. Being that there is some age here at Old Movie Old Man, this has happened more than you would think, especially when it came to all the closing and merging of film production studios, sometime leaving their databases and crucial parts of cinema history harder to access. A 1993 report revealed
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Apr 302 min read


My First Podcast
I attempted my first podcast ever and let me tell you I struggled, creating the recording was pretty simple, it was trying to find a song that would represent my quirkiness and then trying to add that song as an intro found itself to be most difficult when you don’t have any training on how to splice things together. There were a bunch of how to articles and videos on creating a podcast, but when it came to editing the podcast most research ended in just someone trying to sel
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Apr 72 min read


Television’s Transition from Broadcast to Streaming Services
Bob Sillick from Editor and Publisher magazine, said that “television is the mightiest of media. It's the "window on the world", It's where consumer brands become legendary. It reaches almost every U.S. household (Sillick, B. 2024).” https://go.openathens.net/redirector/volstate.edu?url=https://www.proquest.com/trade-journals/local-broadcast-tv-is-at-crossroads/docview/3168422012/se-2 I can believe this as when I was a kid, I remember fondly the entire family sitting around
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Mar 73 min read


Paramount Beats out Netflix for Winning Bid to Buy Warner Bros.
Netflix and Paramount Skydance have been in a bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery for the last 6 months for the purchase of the historic film company. It was thought that Netflix had won the war when in December as it proposed a bid of nearly $83 billion just to buy a portion of the company, but Paramount Skydance, who owns CBS News, made a bid of $30 a share all-cash offer to buy all of the company, but was not enough to leer Warner Bros. away from Netflix. On Tuesday, 27
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Mar 22 min read


Who is the Old Man
I am a man of strong faith, married to an amazing woman, and have 4 adult kids. I am a Navy veteran that spent over 26 years serving my country and traveling the world. I have always been a fan of movies, it was something me and mom shared as I was growing up. As I got older, that fandom only increased. After I got married, the majority of movie watching was done from HBO subscription, it was cheaper compared to movie tickets, popcorn and drinks, not to mention it was so much
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Feb 72 min read
Welcome
Welcome to OldMovieOldMan, a site different from the standard movie review site. Here you decide what movie gets reviewed, you can request a review, and it will be provided. The response time would be dependent on whether it had seen or not, if it hasn't been seen it will be watched and then review provided.
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Jan 251 min read


Request Your Favorite Old Movie Review Today!
Movies have a unique way of capturing our hearts and minds, especially those that have stood the test of time. Old films often evoke nostalgia, transporting us back to a different era, filled with unique storytelling, memorable characters, and iconic moments. If you have a favorite old movie that you cherish, why not request a review? In this post, we will explore the benefits of revisiting classic films, how to request a review, and what makes these movies so special. The Al
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Jan 255 min read


Top Classic Movie Reviews You Need to Watch
Classic movies have a unique charm that transcends time. They offer a glimpse into the past, showcasing the cultural, social, and artistic values of their era. Whether you're a seasoned film buff or a casual viewer, there’s something magical about these timeless stories. In this post, we will explore some of the most iconic classic films, providing insightful reviews that highlight their significance and impact on cinema. The Golden Age of Hollywood The Golden Age of Hollywoo
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Jan 254 min read


Engaging Old Films: Reviews and Recommendations
Old films have a unique charm that captivates audiences even today. They offer a glimpse into the past, showcasing the culture, fashion, and societal norms of their time. In this blog post, we will explore some of the most engaging old films, providing reviews and recommendations that highlight their significance and entertainment value. Whether you are a seasoned film buff or a newcomer to classic cinema, there’s something here for everyone. The Allure of Classic Cinema Clas
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Jan 254 min read
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