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WANNABE: ALL WASHED UP: A Roundtable Interview With The Mockumentary Makers

Introduction Hollywood loves comeback stories. Few, however, are quite as gloriously awkward or as hilariously self-inflicted as Wannabe: All Washed Up. Twenty years after Richard...

GAIL DAUGHTRY AND THE CELEBRITY SEX PASS Review: This Is What They Mean By A Crime Against Film

Introduction The concept of the celebrity sex pass was popularized on an episode of Friends. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, a celebrity...

AUTONOMOUS: Kyle Valle And Erin Áine Talk About Their Groundbreaking ‘Micro Horror’

Introduction Independent filmmaking has always been about embracing limitations and transforming them into opportunities. Whether it's stretching a budget, building creatures from scratch, or experimenting...

Old School Kung Fu Festival: Joseph Kuo Edition

The 9th Old School Kung Fu Festival: Joseph Kuo Edition celebrates the martial art auteur this year. It's presented by the Museum of the...

The Vintage Celebrity Homes of Rodeo Drive

Beverly Hills has been a staple of Hollywood glamour since its inception. From the Beverly Hills Hotel to streets such as Roxbury Drive and...

BEING THE RICARDOS: A Cinema Scholars Review

Writer/director Aaron Sorkin is no stranger to historical drama and Being the Ricardos adds to the list.  With a deft ensemble and a dynamite...

ENCOUNTER – A Review Of The New Riz Ahmed Thriller

Introduction Riz Ahmed has emerged as a consistently dynamic and exceptional leading man. Michael Pearce's Encounter is a thriller that showcases Ahmed in a tale of...

DRIVE MY CAR – A Review Of Hamaguchi’s Elegant Epic

Introduction Written and directed by Ryûsuke Hamaguchi from a Haruki Murakami story, Drive My Car is an elegant epic. Not in the sense of an...