All About Elvis
Once owned by Elvis & located in Memphis, Tennessee, this famous mansion shares its name with Paul Simon's 1986 record that produced the rock hit "You Can Call Me Al".
What is Graceland?
There's something about Mary, and there's something about being married. Mary's husband took on this name, although he was known alternatively as the Old Testament patriarch.
Who is Joseph?
Akira Kurosawa's Ran is renowned for its majestic scope, famous for adapting this Shakespeare play. Jean-Luc Godard additionally adapted this play two years after, and his adaption has recently been released on the Criterion Collection.
What is King Lear?
The Wire is set in this Charm City, famous for being the birthplace of the National Anthem.
Where is Baltimore?
Throughout high school, I would go to this chain restaurant everyday to the point where they knew my name, although this name was a fake name I had given them to throw off the trail of a gay guy who worked there who I thought was awkward.
What is Subway?
Did Elvis have a favorite color? His biggest holiday hit featured this chromatic Christmas, and even his vacation was to this hued Hawaii.
What is Blue?
Although Jesus was the first true birth of this type, Mary has been canonized as being born the same way despite no true records existing of this holy event.
What is a virgin birth?
Although Kurosawa may be a prized name amongst film buffs, most movie watchers in the Americas know him second-hand, from his samurai epics being adapted into this movie genre.
What is the Western genre?
A surprising influence on The Wire - writer David Simon cites intentionally mimicking a tragedy from this nation, with the Postmodern institutions of Baltimore playing the role of petulant gods.
Where is Greece?
The first time I began actively socializing in my life was a result of playing this RPG series, where I would walk across town in an attempt to make as many friends as physically possible.
What is Yo-Kai Watch?
Lilo & Stitch featured this biblical Elvis hit, where Elvis sings "You look like an angel, walk like an angel, talk like an angel but I got wise". You're this down under troublemaker in disguise.
Who is The Devil?
The only apocryphal text named after a woman is the Gospel of Mary, discovered in this Egyptian capital housing the Golden Mask of Tutankhamen.
Where is Cairo?
In Throne of Blood, actor Toshiro Mifune practiced method acting in a major way - when he was fired at with these projectiles in real time, with no safety coordinator or practical effects.
What are arrows?
"Thought you said it was getting warmer." "World going one way, people going another." This exchange is taken from Season 4 of The Wire, in response to this classic expression aimed at global insensitivity.
What is "It's a cold world."
What is Blood On The Tracks?
Elvis scored his eighteenth and final number one hit in 1969, with this song dedicated to untrustworthy lovers. Later, Ben Thompson played a holographic Elvis performing this track in Blade Runner 2049.
What is Suspicious Minds?
Although Mary gave birth to Jesus in the city of Bethlehem, she raised Jesus in this city which he later claimed as a title throughout the New Testament.
Where is Nazareth?
High & Low was Kurosawa's first venture into the modern crime genre, with a major aspect of its marketing being placed into developing more tension and excitement than this famous English director behind North By Northwest.
Who is Hitchcock?
Actor Dominic West, who played lead detective Jimmy McNulty in The Wire, originally landed the role doing an impression of this "Goodfella".
Who is Robert DeNiro?
On Spotify I have at least three song production credits under this psuedonym, inspired by Kat, the name I used the first time I transitioned publically.
What is Sumarkkat?
In 1995, Nicholas Cage played a down on his luck Hollywood screenwriter leaving this titular city, but Elvis played the lead in a 1964 comedy that declared "Long Live Blank!" instead.
What is Las Vegas?
Mary took on the surname Magdalene, and although this epithet may be her true name, some historians believe this surname may be toponymic, toponymic meaning a name derived from this source.
What is the land one is from?
Exploring the tender topic of the philosophy of justice, the film Rashomon navigates the differences in perspective individuals may have after experiencing the same event. Rashomon is furthermore largely credited for creating this Academy Award.
What is the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film?
A fan favorite character of The Wire was Michael K. Williams' role as Omar the stick-up artist, known for whistling this nursery rhyme prior to a robbery. After Williams' death, Baltimore Orioles player Felix Bautista chose to use this folksong as his walk-up song.
What is The Farmer in the Dell?
The first time I ever lost a loved one was a cool night in December. I walked outside the hospice center with her cross still clutched in my hand, and a frigid breeze blew by as I fell to the ground, face choked in tears. Night sped by and soon enough it was day again, but it never felt like time had passed. This lasted for weeks, I felt like time had slipped past. Like I was at the bottom of an endless abyss, screaming for help, but no one could hear. I would drive back to this hospice center and just sit in the parking lot, watching patients and their visiting relatives pass in and out the doors. How could her life be taken away and mine still stay, cursed to cling to this rotten earth? That night I almost got into an accident as I drove back because I felt I had nothing to care about. Everything had been lost. What color is Pikachu?
What is Yellow?