The Intricate Power of The Frame: How Animation is a Medium, Not a Genre
With deep character developments and darker themes that even foster satirical masterpieces. Animation acts as a versatile canvas for the most human-like stories.
The Intricate Power of The Frame: How Animation is a Medium, Not a Genre
With deep character developments and darker themes that even foster satirical masterpieces. Animation acts as a versatile canvas for the most human-like stories.

Mario Martinez Ignacio is a writer from Mexico City. As a child, he spent most of his free time deep-diving into online wikis, which sparked a passion for lore and worldbuilding. Driven by his love for writing, Mario obtained a BFA in Dramatic Writing at the Savannah College of Art and Design in 2024. With the objective of inspiring others, he fuses writing and education to create narratives that entertain while igniting curiosity and fostering new perspectives, one word at a time.
Cinematic Paintings: Five Films That Depict Illustrious Beauty Through Moving Pictures
Here are five films where the cinematography, shot composition, and color use all converge to produce some of the most striking images which cinema is capable of

Elijah van der Fluit is a writer for The Hollywood Insider based in California with aspirations to write and direct films for a professional career. In his spare time, Elijah enjoys watching and discussing movies of all genres as well as reading, hiking, spending time with family, and being one with the world. Elijah believes that art, whatever form it may take, has the ability to inspire and broaden people’s perspectives in a positive way and he hopes to use his work in film and writing to do so.
When The Voices of The Walls Can Be Heard: ‘Presence’ Review
Based on Soderbergh’s personal experiences, ‘Presence’ promises a unique and immersive ghost story that explores the intricacies of the human psyche.

Mario Martinez Ignacio is a writer from Mexico City. As a child, he spent most of his free time deep-diving into online wikis, which sparked a passion for lore and worldbuilding. Driven by his love for writing, Mario obtained a BFA in Dramatic Writing at the Savannah College of Art and Design in 2024. With the objective of inspiring others, he fuses writing and education to create narratives that entertain while igniting curiosity and fostering new perspectives, one word at a time.
Exclusive: CEO Pritan Ambroase’s Love Letter to Paris Fashion Week | PFW Remains Fashion’s Ultimate Global Stage Shaping Culture, Business, and Global Values
In a changing world, Paris Fashion Week remains a vital platform for culture and business, celebrating the power of art in shaping society.

Pritan Ambroase is the CEO and editor-in-chief of Hollywood Insider. He authored the new mission statement which reads: “Hollywood Insider focuses on substance and meaningful entertainment, so as to utilize media as a tool to unite and better our world, by combining entertainment, education and philanthropy, while being against gossip and scandal.” It is with that particular intention and under his leadership that Hollywood Insider has transformed into a trusted media platform across multiple channels. Ambroase is also a producer, film director, motivational speaker and a talk show host with a new one in development.
Alongside his career in entertainment and media, Ambroase continues to be a passionate humanitarian and a constant human rights activist/advocate. He started the Humans Of Our World Foundation at the age of 19, and named it that specific name as he wanted humans all over the world to unite regardless of mental/political/physical borders. For the past 14 years, he has actively stood up against injustices and atrocities across the world. He believes in the power of empathy and uses that tool to be there for others across all borders. Some of the many causes he has stood up for – easy accessibility to education, anti-sexual harassment, disaster relief, healthcare, justice for black, brown and minority ethnic communities, marriage equality, refugee assistance, rebuilding villages, education reform, women’s rights, rebrand Africa, police reform, prison reform, anti-segregation in governmental infrastructure, classification of animals as sentient beings, pro-LGBTQ families, anti-trafficking, anti-drug abuse, equity, differently-abled assistance, etc. The foundation’s celebrity supporters are Dame Judi Dench, Joanna Lumley OBE, Bear Grylls, Amanda Holden, Andy Serkis and many others.
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Marvel Studios Finally Brings The Devil of Hell’s Kitchen Into The MCU With ‘Daredevil: Born Again’
Marvel attempts to introduce their most different character from the MCU norm into the set universe with the 2015’s Daredevil’s sequel ‘Daredevil: Born Again’.

Mario Martinez Ignacio is a writer from Mexico City. As a child, he spent most of his free time deep-diving into online wikis, which sparked a passion for lore and worldbuilding. Driven by his love for writing, Mario obtained a BFA in Dramatic Writing at the Savannah College of Art and Design in 2024. With the objective of inspiring others, he fuses writing and education to create narratives that entertain while igniting curiosity and fostering new perspectives, one word at a time.
‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig’: A Tense, Impeccable Drama from Iranian Master Mohammad Rasoulof
Produced and smuggled out of Iran, ‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig’ has profound intensity and a family oriented political story of the struggles in modern day Iran

Elijah van der Fluit is a writer for The Hollywood Insider based in California with aspirations to write and direct films for a professional career. In his spare time, Elijah enjoys watching and discussing movies of all genres as well as reading, hiking, spending time with family, and being one with the world. Elijah believes that art, whatever form it may take, has the ability to inspire and broaden people’s perspectives in a positive way and he hopes to use his work in film and writing to do so.
A Recap Of The 97th Oscars Ceremony: The Wins, Losses, and Overall Show Was a Breath of Fresh Air for the Academy
Stars, awards, and glamor, last week’s Oscar Ceremony saw many talented people in the industry get recognized for their work with Conan O’Brien’s welcome hosting

Elijah van der Fluit is a writer for The Hollywood Insider based in California with aspirations to write and direct films for a professional career. In his spare time, Elijah enjoys watching and discussing movies of all genres as well as reading, hiking, spending time with family, and being one with the world. Elijah believes that art, whatever form it may take, has the ability to inspire and broaden people’s perspectives in a positive way and he hopes to use his work in film and writing to do so.
American Zoetrope: The Cinematic Dream Of Francis Ford Coppola and George Lucas that Never Was
Born out of a desire to craft compelling works of cinema separate from the Hollywood system, this is the story of American Zoetrope the dream that wasn’t to be
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The Intricate Power of The Frame: How Animation is a Medium, Not a Genre
by Mario Martinez Ignacio | Mar 14, 2025
With deep character developments and darker themes that even foster satirical masterpieces. Animation acts as a versatile canvas for the most human-like stories.
Cinematic Paintings: Five Films That Depict Illustrious Beauty Through Moving Pictures
by Elijah van der Fluit | Mar 13, 2025
Here are five films where the cinematography, shot composition, and color use all converge to produce some of the most striking images which cinema is capable of
Exclusive: CEO Pritan Ambroase’s Love Letter to Paris Fashion Week | PFW Remains Fashion’s Ultimate Global Stage Shaping Culture, Business, and Global Values
by Pritan Ambroase | Mar 10, 2025
In a changing world, Paris Fashion Week remains a vital platform for culture and business, celebrating the power of art in shaping society.
A Recap Of The 97th Oscars Ceremony: The Wins, Losses, and Overall Show Was a Breath of Fresh Air for the Academy
by Elijah van der Fluit | Mar 9, 2025
Stars, awards, and glamor, last week’s Oscar Ceremony saw many talented people in the industry get recognized for their work with Conan O’Brien’s welcome hosting
Fantasy as a Mirror: Using Fantasy to Explore Reality’s Issues.
by Mario Martinez Ignacio | Mar 7, 2025
Fantasy is defined by magical elements beyond our reality. These allow filmmakers to blend escapism with social commentary, engaging viewers and inspiring thought.
American Zoetrope: The Cinematic Dream Of Francis Ford Coppola and George Lucas that Never Was
by Elijah van der Fluit | Mar 6, 2025
Born out of a desire to craft compelling works of cinema separate from the Hollywood system, this is the story of American Zoetrope the dream that wasn’t to be
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Exclusive: CEO Pritan Ambroase’s Love Letter to Paris Fashion Week | PFW Remains Fashion’s Ultimate Global Stage Shaping Culture, Business, and Global Values
by Pritan Ambroase | Mar 10, 2025
In a changing world, Paris Fashion Week remains a vital platform for culture and business, celebrating the power of art in shaping society.
A Recap Of The 97th Oscars Ceremony: The Wins, Losses, and Overall Show Was a Breath of Fresh Air for the Academy
by Elijah van der Fluit | Mar 9, 2025
Stars, awards, and glamor, last week’s Oscar Ceremony saw many talented people in the industry get recognized for their work with Conan O’Brien’s welcome hosting
A Tribute to the Career of Director Bong Joon-ho: The Cinematic Genius of the Century
by Elijah van der Fluit | Mar 3, 2025
The talented South Korean director of ‘Parasite’ Bong Joon-ho has a career that spans across two countries resulting in triumphant success and international praise
‘Parthenope’: A Stylish Coming of Age Drama from Paolo Sorrentino Bound to Fascinate
by Elijah van der Fluit | Feb 28, 2025
From Italian Maestro Paolo Sorrentino, ‘Parthenope’ follows a young, beautiful woman finding her place in the world with a uniquely elegant cinematic experience
‘I’m Still Here’: A Harrowing Brazilian Drama Masterfully Depicts a Close Family Broken Apart
by Elijah van der Fluit | Feb 17, 2025
Bolstered by Fernanda Torres’ magnificent performance, Walter Salles’ ‘I’m Still Here’ is an emotional portrait of the important of family in totalitarian rule
Robert Eggers’ ‘Nosferatu’: A Visual Triumph in the Darkly Twisted Remake of the Influential Classic
by Elijah van der Fluit | Feb 15, 2025
Without surprise, Robert Eggers delivers a chillingly potent experience ‘Nosferatu’, full of technical achievements and bound to frighten and fascinate audiences
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When The Voices of The Walls Can Be Heard: ‘Presence’ Review
by Mario Martinez Ignacio | Mar 12, 2025
Based on Soderbergh’s personal experiences, ‘Presence’ promises a unique and immersive ghost story that explores the intricacies of the human psyche.
Marvel Studios Finally Brings The Devil of Hell’s Kitchen Into The MCU With ‘Daredevil: Born Again’
by Mario Martinez Ignacio | Mar 10, 2025
Marvel attempts to introduce their most different character from the MCU norm into the set universe with the 2015’s Daredevil’s sequel ‘Daredevil: Born Again’.
‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig’: A Tense, Impeccable Drama from Iranian Master Mohammad Rasoulof
by Elijah van der Fluit | Mar 10, 2025
Produced and smuggled out of Iran, ‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig’ has profound intensity and a family oriented political story of the struggles in modern day Iran
Robert De Niro Stars in Netflix’s New Political Thriller ‘Zero Day’
by Mario Martinez Ignacio | Mar 3, 2025
Netflix’s ‘Zero Day’ attempts to find the questions of how the world would react to a cyberattack and how we find truth in a world overwhelmed by misinformation.
‘Parthenope’: A Stylish Coming of Age Drama from Paolo Sorrentino Bound to Fascinate
by Elijah van der Fluit | Feb 28, 2025
From Italian Maestro Paolo Sorrentino, ‘Parthenope’ follows a young, beautiful woman finding her place in the world with a uniquely elegant cinematic experience
50 Years of SNL Magic: Happy 50th Anniversary to Those Who Celebrate
by Emma Gladstone | Feb 28, 2025
SNL celebrates 50 years of its magic, bringing together all the classics and fresh amusement that fill the night with laughter.
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