‘Boyz n the Hood’ and The Importance of Supporting Diverse New Filmmakers
What we can learn from John Singleton’s feature debut more than 25 years after its historic release. Read More
July 12, 2016
Hollywood
How an Original Movie Finally Had a $100m Opening
The secret to the success of The Secret Life of Pets.While overall this summer’s box office seems pretty dismal, over the… Read More
July 11, 2016
On Abbas Kiarostami, and Four of his Essential Films You Can Stream Now
From his earlier works to late-term dramas, numerous Kiarostami films are currently streaming on various platforms. Read More
July 6, 2016
Why James Cameron is Wrong About Star Wars: The Force Awakens
And what we underestimate about sequels and reboots in general.For reasons largely unknown, James Cameron - director of such films as… Read More
July 5, 2016
How the Academy’s New Class Impacts Asian Representation in Hollywood
Two producers weigh in on recent Oscar events, new AMPAS members, and the future of diversity & inclusion in Hollywood.Some… Read More
July 4, 2016
The Troubling Future of MoviePass
Why Big Changes Could Mean Big Trouble for the Theatrical Subscription ModelGreg Chamblee PhotographyIf it’s been a disappointing summer for… Read More
July 1, 2016
Deconstructing Spielberg
Exploring the many elements of one of entertainment’s icons.Related Reads:Review: The BFG is Spielberg’s Best in a Long Time6 Filmmaking Tips… Read More
June 30, 2016
The Keen Business Mind of Steven Spielberg
His influence goes well beyond sitting in the director’s chair. Read More
June 30, 2016
The Academy is Working on Diversity, One Branch at a Time
The Directors and Actors guilds saw the biggest influx of interesting new members.Yesterday, the Academy of Motion Arts and Picture Sciences… Read More
June 30, 2016