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The History of Columbia Pictures: From Founding to Modern Day

By Silviya Y

Columbia Pictures, one of the most renowned and enduring film studios in Hollywood, has a storied history that spans over a century. From its humble beginnings to its current status as a major player in the film industry, Columbia Pictures' journey is marked by significant milestones, transformations, and influential figures. Founding and Early Years (1918-1920s) Columbia Pictures was founded on 19th June, 1918, by Harry Cohn, his brother Jack Cohn, and Joe Brandt under the name Cohn-Brandt-Cohn (CBC) Film Sales Corporation. The company initially focused on low-budget short films, known as ‘short subjects’ and produced a variety of silent films. However, the founders had bigger aspirations.

Intriguing Facts About ‘Murder on The Orient Express’ by Agatha Christie

By Silviya Y

Embark on a journey through the fascinating world of Agatha Christie's classic mystery, ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ and discover intriguing behind-the-scenes insights and lesser-known facts. From Christie's own globetrotting adventures that inspired the iconic characters to the royal involvement in bringing the story to the big screen, each detail adds depth to the enduring legacy of this beloved tale. Join us as we delve into the captivating universe of murder, mystery, and intrigue aboard the legendary Orient Express. Agatha Christie drew inspiration straight from her globe-trotting adventures. Picture this: In 1931, she's travelling back from the Middle East on the Orient Express, clocking all the diverse folks sharing her journey.