Over the course of cinematic history, drugs have slowly inserted their way into the narrative of more and more films. While considered taboo in earlier times, by the time Easy Rider came onto the scene in the late 60s, drugs were an ...
Last year undoubtedly felt like a landmark year for Black films and filmmakers. Look no further than the Academy’s decision to crown its Best Picture to Steve McQueen’s 12 Year’s a Slave. Of course, look a little further and you’ll find ...
With recent female-led successes like The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, The Heat, and the hit TV show Girls, women are taking Hollywood by storm, right? Not according to this infographic created by the New York Film Academy. While it’s not all ...
As the seemingly immortal lead guiatarist, Keith Richards, says in The Rolling Stones’ new concert film Sweet Summer Sun – Hyde Park Live, “You get the smell of your own turf.” Indeed it was 44 years to the day ...
THE KINGS OF SUMMER is a unique coming-of-age comedy about three teenage friends – Joe (Nick Robinson), Patrick (Gabriel Basso) and the eccentric and unpredictable Biaggio (Moises Arias) – who, in the ultimate act of independence, decide to ...
Robert Zemeckis owned the 80’s and 90’s with his classic Back to the Future trilogy, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Forrest Gump, and Cast Away. Zemeckis earned respect from critics and colleagues, while grossing quite a hefty penny at the ...
From his humbling beginnings in Brooklyn, Melvin Kaminsky certainly made a name for himself. The name he made? Mel Brooks. A name synonymous with hilarious gags, one-liners, and slap-stick comedy. A career spanning from the early 50s, as a ...
Anna Faris: Comedy’s Go-To Girl By Frank Pasquine @FrankPasquine Unless you’ve never been to a theater, don’t subscribe to Netflix, or never turn on your cable, you’ve probably seen Anna Faris. Remember? She’s the ditz in Scary Movie, The Hot ...
