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Literary and Cinematic References in ‘You've Got Mail’

By Silviya Y

‘You've Got Mail’ (1998), directed by Nora Ephron, is a modern adaptation of the classic 1940 film ‘The Shop Around the Corner,’ directed by Ernst Lubitsch. Both films explore the charming and serendipitous romance that blossoms between two individuals who are initially unaware of each other's true identities. However, while ‘The Shop Around the Corner’ is set in a Budapest gift shop, ‘You've Got Mail’ transplants the story to the bustling streets of New York City, using the then-novel concept of email as the medium through which the characters unknowingly connect.

Understanding The Science of ‘Interstellar’ Movie: A Guide

By Silviya Y

‘Interstellar’ draws inspiration from a plethora of iconic sci-fi films and literature, notably Stanley Kubrick's adaptation of Arthur C. Clarke's novel, ‘2001: A Space Odyssey,’ which Christopher Nolan, the director, encountered at the age of seven. Similar to ‘2001,’ 'Interstellar' is firmly rooted in real scientific principles. Nolan collaborated closely with experts like Kip Thorne, a luminary in theoretical physics, to seamlessly incorporate concepts such as relativity, event horizons and intricate rocket equations into the film's narrative. Check out this spoiler-free guide where we dissect the science behind ‘Interstellar’.