Terminology
That Product
Mass Culture Movie Flops
"Reality" T.V.
100
Fiske states that ______ refers to the social circulation of meanings, values, and pleasures, to the processes of forming social identities and social relationships, and to entering into relation with the larger social order in a particular way and from a particular position
What is Culture
100
These infomerical famous cuddly creatures double as a practical headrest.
What are Pillow Pets
100
This Jim Carrey movie flop places him as God. It's too bad the powers of God couldn't help the ratings. Net losses $88,290,610
What is Bruce Almighty
100
This MTV American reality show was criticized as being scripted by it's own stars Heidi Montag and Lauren Conrad. One of it's most famous scenes in which Montag was asked to get out of the car by her boyfriend, Spencer, was actually filmed in 20 takes.
What is the Hills
200
People who are poor but have good qualities and are not responsible for having little money
What is the Deserving Poor
200
This lovely lady acts as a 411, small talk friend, and an "omniscient" source of information.
Who is Siri
200
Ryan Reynolds and Jeff Bridges star in this 2013 deadly box office flop with net losses between $96,686,440—$120,686,440.
What is R.I.P.D.
200
Often dubbed the "male soap opera" this televised "sport" is known to have scripted verbal and physical altercations.
What is WWE Smackdown
300
A culture of products for products that are readily sold, a culture that produces cultural commodities.
What is Mass Culture
300
This new smartphone is enabled with "swipe to answer" allowing it's owner to wave their hand over their phone to pick up a call.
What is the Samsung Galaxy S4
300
This Disney flop stars Joseph-Gordon Levitt as a troublemaking teen in search of treasure in a space galaxy. Net losses were $85,210,943
What is Treasure Planet
300
Going on it's 30 season this show puts a 7 strangers in a house and lets the camera roll on all the "real" action.
What is the Real World
400
Winslow's reference to Rushing and Frentz _______ is an individual re-affirmation within the single, unifying theme of a larger genre
What is a Cultural Myth
400
This product allows its hands free users to play a sport, join a Zumba class, and interact with your very own wild animal, all based on the users motion.
What is the Xbox Kinect
400
This germy box office flop takes place within the body of Bill Murray as the hero's of the movie battle against various bodily functions. Net loss approximately $62,986,791
What is Osmosis Jones
400
This Food Network favorite focuses on a particular dessert and the interactions between the staff creating these works of art.
What is Cake Boss
500
A general and wide-ranging term which is applied to literature, art, philosophy, architecture, fiction, and cultural and literary criticism. A reaction to science
What is Postmodernism
500
These latest phone protectors put Otterboxes to shame by being completely waterproof, dirt proof, snow proof, and shock proof.
What is LifeProof phone cases
500
This 2013 summer box office bomb stars Johnny Depp as a crazed indian warrior. Stick to Captain Jack Sparrow next time. Net losses $103,311,459—128,311,459
What is the Lone Ranger
500
This reality show follows the Staten Island wives of imprisoned gangsters and their interactions with one another.
What is Mob Wives
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