Film watching habits of journalism students from the perspective of the theory of utilities and satisfaction by Vujović Marija, Obradović Neven

“…The results o f the research show that watching movies is a frequent activity for journalism students, that they most often watch movies online, on a computer and/or mobile phone, that most journalism students go to the cinema with friends, and that journalism students cite entertainment and socializing with friends, partners or family as the most common reason for going to the cinema. …”
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Boosting Vocabulary through the WordUp App by Ibrahim Halil Topal

“…In parallel, language learners must be equipped with specific amounts of vocabulary to comprehend texts of diverse genres (e.g., novels, newspapers, and movies). However, learning vocabulary is incremental, and this skill challenges many language learners in their language-learning journeys for several reasons. …”
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Cultural Dimensions of Stroking Behavior: A Comparative Analysis of Persian and English Communication in Media Contexts by Zahra Ghadamyari, Haniyeh Jajarmi

“…To this end, 30 randomly selected Persian and English movies from various genres spanning the past decade served as the medium for data collection. …”
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Affordance to Kill: Sound Agency and Auditory Experiences of a Norwegian Terrorist and American Soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan by Victor A. Stoichita

“…Yet, all of these styles of music had previously been associated with graphic violence throughout popular movies and video games. This paper asks how each type of music “worked” in motivating its listener for armed confrontation. …”
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Corto Maltese tra fumetto e letteratura disegnata by Giovanni Remonato

“…At the same time, Hugo Pratt was a great consumer of “popular” fiction, comics and adventure/action movies, which he used as sources of inspiration for his comics. …”
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Exploring the Popularity and Acceptability of Indian and South Korean Films among Chinese Audiences: A Survey-Based Analysis by Muhammad Yaqoub, Zhang Jingwu, Wang Haizhou

“…A positive correlation was identified between increased monthly film consumption and heightened interest in non-Hollywood/non-Western movies. Respondents reported various sources for discovering new foreign films, expressing general satisfaction with the genres of South Korean and Indian cinema. …”
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It’s not rocket science: on the birth and propagation of the idiom by Tamara N. Janevska

“…This is explored with the help of COCA which provides the information on the distribution of the idiom across different genres. In order to uncover the reasons behind the successful genesis of the idiom, we also check the features (i.e. propagation boosters) such as distinctiveness, novelty, veracity, utility, ornatus, and publicity. …”
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