November 24, 2024

‘Hannibal’ is the Ultimate Expression of Halloween

Halloween’s going to be weird this year. If it were any other time, we might be brainstorming costume ideas, and toying with the idea of ...
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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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The Psychology of Hollywood

The entertainment industry can be a grueling and emotionally unforgiving business.  Even those that find success are not immune to the constant pressures of Hollywood. ...
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Audio Interview: ‘The Secrets We Keep’ Roundtable

Screen Radar had the chance to virtually sit down with the Yuval Adler (director, co-writer) and star, Noomi Rapace of the new Bleecker Street thriller, ...
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Umbrella Academy: How to Use the Needle Drop

(Warning: Light spoilers ahead) Umbrella Academy recently returned for its second season on Netflix, following the superpowered, dysfunctional Hargreeves siblings scattered across time in 1960s ...
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Christopher Nolan’s Sound ‘Thing’

With many, many auteur directors in the past, the path is similar. They start with humble but ambitious human stories that captivate and expand our ...
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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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