December 21, 2024

Wayne Morgan: Bodyguard to the Stars

What does it take to be a bodyguard to the stars? If we use Wayne Morgan as an example, it takes a lifetime of service ...
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Film Fest Radar: GuadaLAjara Film Festival in Los Angeles

It has been an odd year for film festivals, to say the least. Typically a hyper-local affair, the pandemic has forced festivals both big and ...
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FILM REVIEW: ‘The Giant’ Is a Dark, Dreamlike Murder Mystery

“Kind of feels like a dream, don’t it?” This line, spoken by a high school senior boy, one of the supporting characters to the protagonist ...
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Bring on the Nightmares: Why You SHOULD Let Your Kids Watch Horror Movies

At 42 years old, I am of the age where being childless places me firmly in the minority of my family and friends. I am ...
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FILM REVIEW: ‘Wolf Boy’ Spins a Magical Tail

The True Adventures of Wolf Boy is a magical coming-of-age story that is sure to please. The film centers around 13-year-old boy named Paul (Jaeden ...
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How Indie Theaters Survive the Pandemic

Before the great pandemic of 2020, before the movie box offices were closed, the projectors were silenced, the marquees went dark, and the popcorn machines ...
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My “Welcome to the Blumhouse” Experience

It was a thrill to be invited to the premieres of Nocturne & Black Box, two feature horror films from Welcome to the Blumhouse’s four-film ...
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Indie Films Are Made In Pre-Production – Part 5: Casting

Pop quiz. Do you recognize any of the following names: Juliet Taylor, Ellen Lewis, Junie Lowry-Johnson, and Sarah Finn? They are just a few of ...
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