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Brian Collins

Brian Collins is a cinephile, an avid reader, and a writer at The Hollywood Insider. Brian is a firm believer that great Cinema can come from any genre and from any country. While he has a fine time with dramas that garner attention come awards season, Brian likes to analyze and celebrate genre filmmaking, such as science fiction, fantasy, horror, westerns, etc. With The Hollywood Insider as support, Brian hopes to bring light to genre films, both American and abroad. He is also a contributor to the blog series Young People Read Old SFF.

Latest Brian Collins

April 11, 2022

‘Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off’: HBO Max Documentary Trades Polish for Reverence

Photo: ‘Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off’ Tony Hawk – The Life of an Eternally Hungry Athlete I watch documentaries every now and again (having reviewed several, come to think of it), but I basically never cross paths with one of the more niche...

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April 11, 2022

The 25th Anniversary of ‘Princess Mononoke’: Returning to Hayao Miyazaki’s Environmentalist Epic

Photo: ‘Princess Mononoke’ What Was (Almost) a Grand Finale Picking a favorite film by legendary director Hayao Miyazaki is difficult. In the span of his long and winding career, Miyazaki has directed a dozen features, all of which have grounds for being...

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April 1, 2022

The 25th Anniversay of ‘Starship Troopers’: Satire for Fun and Profit

Photo: ‘Starship Troopers’ An Irreverent Adaptation and a Return to Form As far as mainstream Hollywood directors go, Paul Verhoeven must surely be one of the odder ones — if one can even call him a “Hollywood” director. Verhoeven is a Dutch filmmaker who...

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April 1, 2022

‘Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King’: A Paranoid Trip into the Volatile Cryptocurrency Market

Photo: ‘Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King’ Company Founder Dead, Details Later I have a love-hate relationship with documentaries. The process of making a good documentary is not the same as what goes into making a good fiction narrative, and...

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March 25, 2022

‘One Perfect Shot’: An HBO Max Series About Cinematography That Ignores Cinematographers

Photo: ‘One Perfect Shot’ A Curious and Possibly Innovative Premise A specter is haunting ‘One Perfect Shot’, and it’s the specter of cinematography. I’m an avid film lover myself, so it’s only natural that I would follow several film-related accounts on...

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Brian Collins

Latest Brian Collins

‘Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off’: HBO Max Documentary Trades Polish for Reverence

The 25th Anniversary of ‘Princess Mononoke’: Returning to Hayao Miyazaki’s Environmentalist Epic

‘Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King’: A Paranoid Trip into the Volatile Cryptocurrency Market

‘One Perfect Shot’: An HBO Max Series About Cinematography That Ignores Cinematographers

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