Reawakening the Legends: A Journey Through Star Wars’ Past to Shape Its Future
Reviving the Star Wars legacy requires integrating the Expanded Universe’s rich lore into new narratives, enriching the saga and engaging both old and new fans alike
Sign of Change: How Marlee Matlin Redefined Acting and Disability in Hollywood
Marlee Matlin broke barriers for deaf actors in Hollywood- reshaping casting, redefining disability, and proving talent and representation can go hand in hand.
Joseph Tralongo is a playwright and screenwriter who approaches storytelling with a deep respect for film’s ability to distill human behavior into meaningful moments. His personal work- i.e. his plays, screenplays, and films- leans into semantic tension, moral ambiguity, and the quiet unraveling of social dynamics- not to preach, but to parse. For him, writing is a slow excavation of truth through craft. With a background in theatre and independent film, he brings a structural precision and dramatic instinct to every film he reviews. Hollywood Insider’s mission to champion substance over spectacle aligns with Joseph’s belief that storytelling should investigate, not dictate.
Can ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Recreate the Magic of Steven Spielberg’s ‘Jurassic Park’?
With a new, all star cast led by Scarlett Johansson paired with blockbuster director Gareth Edwards, ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ looks to revive the stale franchise.
Aidan Reidy is a writer who’s currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in motion pictures screenwriting at the University of Miami. He is passionate about the entertainment industry and enjoys watching most genres. He is interested in every aspect of filmmaking ranging from technical aspects like editing and sound mixing to acting and directing styles. Hollywood Insider’s commitment to substance-filled articles rather than gossip columns attracted him to the website, creating an enjoyable environment for him to write in and aligning with his personal values, as well.
Pixar’s ‘Elio’ Struggles at the Box Office—But It Deserves Your Attention
In a remake-heavy era, ‘Elio’, Pixar’s latest film may be one of its boldest—and most overlooked.
Emma Gladstone is an entertainment journalist dedicated to offering a fresh perspective in today’s media landscape. As a content writer for The Hollywood Insider, her goal is to serve as a break from negativity by focusing on positive, human-centered angles that uplift and inspire. Writing reviews and feature stories for The Hollywood Insider, Emma celebrates the transformative and authentic power of reporting, to promote meaningful change and substance in media. Her passion for global entertainment fuels her writing, creating stories that educate, empower, and resonate deeply with readers. Emma is truly thrilled to be writing for The Hollywood Insider, as their values align closely with hers.
Why Danny Boyle Shot Most of ‘28 Years Later’ on an iPhone
One of 2025’s biggest Cinematic surprises, ‘28 Years Later’ was shot not on an ARRI Alexa or RED Helium—but entirely on an iPhone.
Emma Gladstone is an entertainment journalist dedicated to offering a fresh perspective in today’s media landscape. As a content writer for The Hollywood Insider, her goal is to serve as a break from negativity by focusing on positive, human-centered angles that uplift and inspire. Writing reviews and feature stories for The Hollywood Insider, Emma celebrates the transformative and authentic power of reporting, to promote meaningful change and substance in media. Her passion for global entertainment fuels her writing, creating stories that educate, empower, and resonate deeply with readers. Emma is truly thrilled to be writing for The Hollywood Insider, as their values align closely with hers.
Brad Pitt’s ‘F1’ is a Classic Summer Blockbuster Made for the Big Screen
Brad Pitt and Joseph Kosinski team up for ‘F1’, a racing blockbuster that could be the movie of the summer thanks to its fantastic direction, music, and a movie star at the front-and-center
Aidan Reidy is a writer who’s currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in motion pictures screenwriting at the University of Miami. He is passionate about the entertainment industry and enjoys watching most genres. He is interested in every aspect of filmmaking ranging from technical aspects like editing and sound mixing to acting and directing styles. Hollywood Insider’s commitment to substance-filled articles rather than gossip columns attracted him to the website, creating an enjoyable environment for him to write in and aligning with his personal values, as well.
Amazon & Roku Strike Ad Pact That Could Redefine Streaming Monetization
The landmark deal gives brands access to 80% of U.S. connected‑TV households, signaling a shift in how Hollywood streamers reach—and profit from—viewers.
Emma Gladstone is an entertainment journalist dedicated to offering a fresh perspective in today’s media landscape. As a content writer for The Hollywood Insider, her goal is to serve as a break from negativity by focusing on positive, human-centered angles that uplift and inspire. Writing reviews and feature stories for The Hollywood Insider, Emma celebrates the transformative and authentic power of reporting, to promote meaningful change and substance in media. Her passion for global entertainment fuels her writing, creating stories that educate, empower, and resonate deeply with readers. Emma is truly thrilled to be writing for The Hollywood Insider, as their values align closely with hers.
‘Tires’: Shane Gillis Brings the Hit Comedy Back for Season 2
Created by Shane Gillis, Steven Gerben, and John McKeever, ‘Tires’ season 2 exemplifies what comedy is all about.
Emma Gladstone is an entertainment journalist dedicated to offering a fresh perspective in today’s media landscape. As a content writer for The Hollywood Insider, her goal is to serve as a break from negativity by focusing on positive, human-centered angles that uplift and inspire. Writing reviews and feature stories for The Hollywood Insider, Emma celebrates the transformative and authentic power of reporting, to promote meaningful change and substance in media. Her passion for global entertainment fuels her writing, creating stories that educate, empower, and resonate deeply with readers. Emma is truly thrilled to be writing for The Hollywood Insider, as their values align closely with hers.
The Cast of ‘Borderlands’ Pranks the Press Kevin Hart, Jamie Lee Curtis, Eli Roth
Watch the cast of “Borderlands” prank the press with Kevin Hart, Cate Blanchett, Jack Black, Jamie Lee Curtis, and more!
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Latest Features
Season Three of ‘Outer Banks’ is on its Way! | All the Latest Details Here
‘Outer Banks’ – Netflix released a new teaser and fans are starting to get excited again, wondering what the Pogues will get up to this time – so what do we want from season 3?
Streaming Services Are Killing Movie Theaters
Streaming services are highly unlikely to give theaters more of a window of time where only they show the movies.
Tony Gilroy Presents: Moviemaking 101 – George Clooney’s ‘Michael Clayton’
You can imagine how ‘Michael Clayton,’ in an ever more bombastic movie industry, doesn’t get the appreciation it deserves. Yet, its brilliance is partly underscored by its understatedness and its subtlety.
Hollywood and Florence/Firenze: A Cinematic Love Story
These universally enjoyed aspects of Florence help explain its universal popularity, but they leave one important question: why is Florence so attractive to Hollywood?
James Cameron’s AVATAR Re-Releases at the Cinemas Making More Than $30 Million
‘Avatar’ – James Cameron’s modern classic returns to big screens for a limited time.
How Criterion is Changing the Home Media Landscape
All in all, Criterion is a blessing to the film world and a collection that many film lovers benefit from.
Latest News
‘Coming 2 America’: Everything We Know About Eddie Murphy’s Anticipated Sequel 30 Years Later
30 Years Later, ‘Coming to America’ Finally Gets Its Sequel as Eddie Murphy will star in the much anticipated ‘Coming 2 America’.
“Ratatouille The Musical”: How a Viral TikTok Sensation Turned into a Full-Fledged Virtual Production
‘Ratatouille The Musical’, an idea for a musical based on the Disney film that has been circulating on TikTok is now coming to life on January 1.
What’s Going On with Roku and HBO Max?: A Brief Explainer on the So-Called “Streaming Wars”
An analysis on the deal between Roku and HBO Max, and what it means for the streaming service in their competition with the Netflix, Disney+, etc.
John Krasinski’s Some Good News Returns with Some Good Men – Dwayne Johnson, George Clooney & More
The popular series Some Good News returns for a holiday episode to share some more good news, including a massive donation to Toys for Tots.
Amy Adams Will Reprise her Role as Princess Giselle in Upcoming ‘Enchanted’ Sequel
Everything we know so far about the ‘Enchanted’ sequel known as ‘Disenchanted’ and coming to Apple TV+.
An Analysis of Netflix’s Upcoming ‘Water Margin’: A Difficult Adaptation Causing Both Excitement and Worry
Netflix will be adapting ‘Water Margin’, directed by Shinsuke Sato, I will be examining why I am excited for and concerned about the adaptation.
Latest Reviews
‘South Side’: The Funniest New Show on TV Deserves Your Attention
‘South Side’ has been renewed for a third season. Now is the best time to check out this lovable and hysterical neighborhood sitcom, set in the windy city.
‘Luckiest Girl Alive’: Mila Kunia Stars In A Powerful Film In A Troubling Time
‘Luckiest Girl Alive’ – Mila Kunis stars in this thriller about a woman’s traumatic past may resurface to ruin her meticulously crafted life.
‘Bros’: An Outstanding Achievement in Equal Opportunity and RomComs
Photo: ‘Bros’ An original premise ‘Bros’ is a new 2022 film from Universal starring Billy Eichner and Luke Macfarlane. The film was directed by Nicholas Stoller and written by Nicholas Stoller and Billy Eichner. The film follows the characters Bobby, played by Billy...
‘Smile’ Brings the Scares, Even as a Lesser ‘It Follows’
‘Smile’ as a whole has many up and down moments but altogether it is consistently scary. With more jump scares than I could count – all done quite effectively.
Peter Farrelly’s ‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’ Carries Emotion, Vigor, and an Age-Old Message
‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’ – Even with the film’s shortcomings it is still without a doubt enjoyable and features some great acting along with a strong emotional core.
‘Halloween Ends’ – The Third Installment of David Gordon Green’s Version of the ‘Halloween’ Series
‘Halloween Ends’ – Jamie Lee Curtis reprises her role as Laurie Strode – a woman that has been chased by her deranged and psychotic brother, Michael Meyers.
Latest Videos
Madison Polan Spills Secrets on ‘Despicable Me 4 ‘ at Hollywood Premiere Steve Carell, Will Ferrell,
Talk with Madison Polan at the premiere of the new movie ‘Despicable Me 4’ as she discusses costars Steve Carell, Will Ferrell, and Kristen Wiig.
Kristen Wiig Spills Secrets on ‘Despicable Me 4 ‘ at Hollywood Premiere Steve Carell, Will Ferrell,
Talk with Kristen Wiig about her new movie “Despicable Me 4′ and costars Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, Sofia Vergara, Joey King, and more!
Joey King Spills Secrets on ‘Despicable Me 4 ‘ at Hollywood Premiere Steve Carell, Will Ferrell
Talk with Joey King about her new movie ‘Despicable Me 4’ and costars Will Ferrell, Kristen Wiig, Steve Carrell, Miranda Cosgrove, and more!
Chris Renaud Spills Secrets on ‘Despicable Me 4 ‘ at Hollywood Premiere Steve Carell, Will Ferrell,
Talk with Chris Renaud about costars Steve Carell, Will Ferrell, Kristen Wiig, and more at the premiere of the new movie ‘Despicable Me 4.’
Chloe Fineman Spills Secrets on ‘Despicable Me 4 ‘ at Hollywood Premiere Steve Carell, Will Ferrell,
Talk with Chloe Fineman about her new movie ‘Despicable Me 4’ and costars Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Joey King, and more!
Red Carpet Arrivals at ‘Despicable Me 4’ Hollywood Premiere Steve Carell, Will Ferrell, Kristen Wiig
Watch Steve Carell, Will Ferrell, Kristen Wiig, Joey King, Sofia Vergara, and more at the premiere of the new movie ‘Despicable Me 4.’
