Cinema
October 20, 2024CINEMA TOP, FEATURES CINEMA, 16mm, 35mm, 70mm, aero theater, American Cinematheque, are movie theaters dying, Art Theatre, Brain Dead Studios, Celebrities, cinema, El Segundo, feature, Frida Cinema, historic Egyptian Theatre, History, hollywood, immersive experiences, Landmarks, Long Beach, Los Angeles, New Beverly, Nonprofit, Old Town Music Hall, quentin tarantino, Rooftop Cinema, Santa Ana, Southern California, theater, Tourist destinations, vista, Elijah van der Fluit
A Guide to the Esteemed Independent Cinemas of Southern California – From the New Beverly to the Frida Theaters
Within the city of lights and angels are a multitude of smaller yet lovingly prepared movie theaters where one finds great cinema and passionate cinephiles alike....
October 20, 2024CINEMA TOP, LATEST REVIEWS, most-featured, 2024, adaptation, addiction, alcoholism, Amy Liptrot, Awards season films, based on a memoir, Beautiful Cinematography, coming-of-age, disorienting, drama, Global Cinema, great acting, heartbreak, new movies, Nonlinear Narrative, Nora Fingscheidt, Ocean, Paapa Essiedu, review, Romance, saoirse ronan, Scotland, Slice of Life, Sony Picture Classics, stephen dillane, Studio Canal, Sundance 2024, the outrun, theater, Elijah van der Fluit
Saoirse Ronan’s ‘The Outrun’: Nora Fingscheidt’s Portrait of Life’s Ocean of Chaos and Inevitability
Nora Fingscheidt’s adaptation of Amy Liptrot’s memoir 'The Outrun' takes a nonlinear journey through a young woman’s life of relations, addictions, and struggling connection to the world....
October 20, 2024CINEMA TOP, LATEST REVIEWS, most-featured, Amy Acker, Anabelle Holloway, Austin Woods, Average Joe, Biopic, Bremerton School District, Chris Stacey, Denise, documentary-like, Eric Close, faith-based, football coach, fourth wall-breaking, God’s Not Dead, Harold Cronk, High school football, Joseph Kennedy, marine, Michael Ilitch Jr., national debate, Nick Ilitch, Paul Rae, religious, Robert Katz, Stephanie Katz, Supreme Court, Tracy Keller, true story, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, U.S. Supreme Court, Julia Maia
Harold Cronk of ‘God’s Not Dead’ Fame Bring Us ‘Average Joe’
‘Average Joe’ (2024) tells the inspiring true story of a high school football coach who fought for his right to publicly express his religious beliefs, leading to a landmark Supreme Court case....
October 20, 2024AWARDS, CINEMA TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, GLOBAL, most-featured, actors who fled germany, Alfred Abel, art film, automaton, best films of all time, best silent films, best silent movies, Brigitte Helm, censorship, Der Schmale, directors who fled germany, dystopia, dystopian film, dystopian films, Erfinder C.A. Rotwang, erfinder rotwang, film restoration, Film Score, fled germany, Francis Ford Coppola, freder, Freder Fredersen, fredersen, Fritz Lang, Fritz Rasp, futurism, futurist film, futurist films, german directors, German Expressionism, German film, german filmmakers, Gottfried Huppertz, Gustav Fröhlich, interwar period film, joh fredersen, Joh Fredersens Sohn, johann fredersen, Johann Joh Fredersen, Josaphat, joseph goebbels, Maria, maschinenmensch, Megalopolis., Metropolis, museo del cine, nazi censorship, nazi propaganda, organ music, propaganda, restoring film, rotwang, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, sci-fi, science fiction, SciFi, Silent Films, silent movies, Thea von Harbou, Theodor Loos, ufa, ufa gmbh, unesco, utopia, utopian film, wartime films, wartime movies, world war, World War 1, world war 2, World War I, World War II, World War One, World War Two, wwi, wwi films, WWII, WWII films, Abigail Whitehurst
A Tribute to ‘Metropolis’: Fritz Lang’s Sci-Fi Masterpiece that Kicked Off an Entire Genre (and Inspired Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’)
Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ took a page out of the fantastical world of ‘Metropolis’, a foundational sci-fi epic everyone should know....
October 20, 2024CINEMA TOP, LATEST REVIEWS, most-featured, Careful Narrative, cultural, culture, Director, Discordant Strings, Emotional Resonance, Fan of Horror, Fully Realized, great acting, hollywood, Horror, Jarring Audio, Jump scares, kyle gallner, Naomi Scott, Parker Finn, Phenomenal Performance, psychological horror, Quiet Horror, riveting, Sequel, Shrouded Horror, Smile, Smile 2, Star Movie, Suppressed Shots, Top Cinema, Unnerving, Unsettling Sounds, Video, Jake Yancey
‘Smile 2’ Review: Naomi Scott and Kyle Gallner Shine in a Terrifying, Visually Stunning Sequel
With 'Smile 2,' director Parker Finn returns to deliver another eerie and emotionally charged entry into what is quickly becoming a signature horror franchise....
October 20, 2024AWARDS, CINEMA TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, GLOBAL, most-featured, Capital, cinema, Cinematic, Collapsing Culture, Cultural Phenomenon, culture, Destination Spot, Fire and Ice, Forced Identity, headline, heavy metal, hollywood, Hot Culture, Hot Springs, Ice and Fire, Iceland, Icelandic Culture, identity, indie, LA, Lacks Focus, lgbtq, Loss of Identity, Outfest, Reykjavik, RIFF, sundance, tourist, Unique, Vikings, Jake Yancey
Forged in Fire and Ice: How Reykjavik International Film Festival Found Its Identity as LA Outfest Collapses
Reykjavik Film Festival is carving out it's own identity....
October 20, 2024AWARDS, CINEMA TOP, LATEST REVIEWS, most-featured, 2024 movies, About Actors, Best screenplay Cannes, black comedy, Body Horror, Cannes 2024, cannes standing ovation, celebrity culture, Coralie Fargeat, Demi Moore, Dennis Quaid, disturbing, female director, Female Led, feminist, French Directors, French Production, Great Sound Design, hollywood, in theaters now, Incredible Cinematography, Margaret Qualley, Mubi, review, Satire, Show Buisness, special effects, Starlets, The Substance, Universal Pictures, Elijah van der Fluit
‘The Substance’ – This Year’s Body Horror Experience Bound for Classic Status
With a compelling depiction into the struggles of a washed up star and crazy over the top body horror, ‘The Substance’ is an unnerving yet insightful experience...
October 20, 2024AWARDS, CINEMA TOP, LATEST REVIEWS, most-featured, Aleksei Serebryakov, Alena Gurevich, ani, Anora, anora movie, anora review, Best Actress, best comedy, best films of 2024, best romcom, cannes awards, Cannes Festival, cannes festival winner, Cannes Film Festival, cannes film festival winner, cannes winner, Comedy Films, Darya Ekamasova, female centric films, Galina Zakharov, Garnick, Igor, ivan, Ivan Zakharov, Ivy Wolk, Karren Karagulian, Las Vegas, Lindsey Normington, Luna SofÃa Miranda, Mark Eydelshteyn, Mikey Madison as Anora "Ani" Mikheeva, New York City, Nikolai Zakharov, Palm d’Or, palm dor winner 2024, Palme d’Or, raunchy comedy, Romance Comedy, romcom, Russian, Sean Baker, Sebastian Conelli, sex workers, Toros, Vache Tovmasyan, vanya, women led films, writer directors, Yura Borisov, Abigail Whitehurst
Sean Baker’s ‘Anora’ Deserves its Cannes Palme d’Or and So Much More
A wild ride from start to finish, ‘Anora’ showcases Sean Baker’s directing and Mikey Madison’s exquisite New York accent in a world-shattering masterpiece....
October 8, 2024AWARDS, CINEMA TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, FEATURES TV, most-featured, NEWS, NEWS CINEMA, NEWS TV, TV TOP, actresses who are dames, actresses who have been knighted, BAFTAs, best exotic marigold hotel, california suite, Clash of the Titans, dame maggie smith, dowager countess, dowager countess downton abbey, Downton Abbey, downton abbey cast, downton abbey violet, Eileen Atkins, Elizabeth Taylor, emma watson, Emmys, evil under the sun, famous british actresses, George Cukor, gnomeo and juliet, Golden Globes, Harry Potter, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Harry Potter Cast, Hook, J.K. Rowling, JK Rowling, joan plowright, Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, mcgonagall, Michael Gambon, minerva mcgonagall, most popular british actresses, Orson Welles, professor mcgonagall, room with a view, Rupert Grint, Sister Act, the lady in the van, the prime of miss jean brodie, tonys, travels with my aunt, triple crown of acting, university challenge, Violet Crawley, when did maggie smith pass away, Abigail Whitehurst
In Memoriam: Dame Maggie Smith, a National Treasure of British Cinema Beloved the World Over
From a young actress on stage in London to a world-renowned wizard and countess dowager, Dame Maggie Smith changed Hollywood forever....
October 1, 2024CINEMA TOP, FEATURES, FEATURES CINEMA, FEATURES TV, most-featured, TV TOP, ‘All Hail King Julien: Exiled’ (2017-2017), ‘All Hail King Julien’ (2014-2017), ‘Anyone But You’ (2023), ‘Apollo 10 ½ : A Space Age Childhood’ (2022), ‘April Apocalypse’ (2013), ‘Barrio Tales’ (2012), ‘CSI: Miami’ (2002-2012), ‘Deus Ex: Invisible War’ (2003), ‘Devotion’ (2022), ‘Everybody Wants Some!!’ (2016), ‘Fast Food Nation’ (2006), ‘Hidden Figures’ (2016), ‘Hidden Places’ (2006), ‘Hit Man’ (2023), ‘Into the West’ (2005-2005), ‘J.A.W.’ (2011), ‘Jack & Bobby’ (2004-2005), ‘Jumping Off Bridges’ (2006), ‘Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous’ (2020-2022), ‘Misconduct’ (2016), ‘NCIS’ (2003-), ‘Pig’ (2011), ‘Red Wing’ (2013), ‘Rizzoli & Isles’ (2010-2016), ‘Robot Chicken’ (2001-2022), ‘Sand Castle’ (2017), ‘Scream Queens’ (2015-2016), ‘Set It Up’ (2018), ‘Sex Ed’ (2014), ‘Stuck in Love’ (2012), ‘The Bad Guys’ (2018), ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ (2012), ‘The Expendables 3’ (2014), ‘The Great Debaters’ (2007), ‘The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society’ (2018), ‘The Hottest State’ (2006), ‘The Lying Game’ (2011-2013), ‘The Safe Side: Internet Safety’ (2006), ‘The Wendell Baker Story’ (2005), ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ (2022), ‘Wind Walkers’ (2015), ‘Without a Trace’ (2002-2009), Anyone But You, Bea, Ben, blockbuster king, box office success, Brett Farnsworth, career, Chad Radwell, Charlie, Daisy Edgar-Jones, Danger Dude, Devotion, Eric Turner, Francis Riley, Gary Johnson, Gavin Turner, Glen Powell, Graham Randall, Hangman, Hidden Figures, hollywood, Jackson Wheeler, Jan de Bont, John Glenn, John Jaegerman, Johnny the Teacher, Jonathan Majors, kate, Leading Man, Logan Crawford, Long-fingered Boy, love story, Lt. Jake Seresin, Luke, Marine Sergeant Evan Westcott, Mark Reynolds, Maverick, netflix, Paper Boy, Rich Wolf, rom-com, Rom-Com King, romantic comedy, Sargent Chutsky, scream queens, Set It Up, Sonny Childe, Spy Kids 3: Game Over, Spy Kids 3: Game Over’ (2003), Steve, Sydney Sweeney, The Dark Knight Rises, The Expendables 3, The Great Debaters, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, Tom Cruise, Tom Hudner, Top Gun: Maverick, Twister, Twisters, Twisters 2024, Tyler, Urchin, Zoey Deutch, Julia Maia
The Rise and Journey of Glen Powell: Hollywood’s New Leading Man and Blockbuster King
Glen Powell has been a steady presence in Hollywood for years, but only recently is he receiving the recognition he truly deserves....
October 1, 2024CINEMA TOP, LATEST REVIEWS, most-featured, TV TOP, ‘The Bear’, 1975, 49 years, 90 minutes, American Humor, chevy chase, comedic timing, Comedy, comedy scene, Cory Michael Smith, Dan Aykroyd, drama, Dylan O’Brien, Ella Hunt, Emily Fairn, Eric Steelberg, Erica Mills, fast pace, FX, Gabriel LaBelle, Garrett Morris, Gil Kenan, Gilda Radner, half a century, J.K. Simmons, Jane Curtin, Jason Blumenfeld, Jason Reitman, JoAnn Perritano, john belushi, Jon Batiste, Kaia Gerber, Kim Matula, Lamorne Morris, Laraine Newman, Lorne Michaels, Matt Wood, NBC, Peter Rice, Rachel Sennott, Radio City, saturday night, Saturday Night Live, SNL, TV history, willem dafoe, Julia Maia
‘Saturday Night’: Does the Biographical Drama Do SNL Justice?
At 11:30pm on October 11th, 1975, a fierce ensemble of young comedians and writers changed television forever. 'Saturday Night' tells that story....
October 1, 2024AWARDS, CINEMA TOP, LATEST REVIEWS, most-featured, 2010’s, 2014, academy awards, Andrew Neiman, anniversary, Blumhouse, box office success, Buddy Rich, Caravan, Cinematography, Damien Chazelle, Directing, Drumming, Editing, intense, J.K. Simmons, Jazz, La La Land, masterpiece, Miles Teller, modern classic, Music, music school, Oscar winning, Paul Reiser, perseverance, review, Terence Fletcher, Tom Cross, Whiplash, Elijah van der Fluit
‘Whiplash’: Ten Years Later, Damien Chazelle’s Drumming Classic is Still Just as Effective
One of the most praised films of the 2010s, ‘Whiplash’ continues to be an incredibly grounded depiction of stress, intensity, and an almost impossible strive for perfection....
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