A24’s ‘The Death of a Unicorn’ Isn’t Perfect, But Paul Rudd and Jenna Ortega Make It Worth the Ride
A24’s ‘The Death of a Unicorn’ may not have quite hit the mark at the box office and left critics divided, but beneath the critics is a film with real emotional depth.
The Polarizing Response Towards ‘Eddington’ May Worry Diehard Ari Aster Fans
With an all-star cast led by Joaquin Phoenix and Pedro Pascal, will Aster’s fourth feature be as divisive as ‘Beau is Afraid’, or does he finally have another hit on his hands in ‘Eddington’?

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.
Matt Reeves Confirms ‘The Batman Part II’ Script Is Ready
Matt Reeves and Mattson Tomlin complete the long-awaited script for ‘The Batman Part II’ as James Gunn reveals why juggling two Batmen is DC’s biggest creative challenge.

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.
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.
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Almost a Year Since, What Developments Have Been Made in the ‘Rust’ Shooting Incident? Alec Baldwin and Hayla Hutchins
by Spencer Hoffman | Aug 23, 2022
Halyna Hutchins, a cinematographer for the film ‘Rust,’ was killed during shooting when actor and producer of the film, Alec Baldwin – what has happened since?
See You at the Venice Film Festival 2022: Five Golden Lion Winners You Should Check Out
by Brian Collins | Aug 18, 2022
With this year’s Venice Film Festival starting at the end of August, it’s time to prepare by watching past winners of the Golden Lion, the festival’s top award.
Canceled Dreamworks Animation Films: Five Tales of What Could Have Been
by Austin Oguri | Aug 18, 2022
Dreamworks Animation Films – It’s no secret that plenty of movies get canceled mid-development, but sometimes, the news of said cancellation can sting.
More Than Just Memes: How ‘Shrek’: Changed Pop Culture as we Know It
by Austin Oguri | Aug 18, 2022
Long after the franchise concluded, DreamWorks’ ‘Shrek’ has seen a resurgence in online popularity…but there’s more to appreciate than just the memes.
Cash Stream: Netflix’s Big Bet – ‘The Gray Man’ and Other Original Content
by Patrick Lynott | Aug 18, 2022
Famously, Netflix has always been willing to risk a little more on their films, without the burden of the hullabaloo of theatrical release.
‘Scream’ – The 1996 Slasher-Whodunit Will Forever be a Horror Classic
by Rachel Beltowski | Aug 18, 2022
‘Scream’ plays into the clichés of popular slasher films while subverting the expectations of the audience and providing a slew of wonderful and vibrant characters
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Steven Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’: What to Expect From the Legendary Director’s Revision
by Thomas McNulty | Sep 4, 2020
‘West Side Story’ is being adapted by Steven Spielberg, find out here all the ways this film is being made and what to expect.
‘Friends The Official Cookbook’ with Hit Recipes from the Show – Could We BE More Excited?
by Rebecca Breitfeller | Sep 4, 2020
Ready to try out all the recipes from the hit tv series ‘Friends’, well then get your hands on ‘Friends The Official Cookbook’.
‘Ratched’: Origin Story of Jack Nicholson’s Nurse From “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest”
by Christine Feeley | Sep 3, 2020
Netflix’s ‘Ratched’ – Evan Romansky has created this new series that features Sarah Paulsen in the infamous role, which will premiere on September 18.
Netflix Acquires ‘Moesha’ and other 90’s Black Sitcoms, and There’s Something for Everyone
by Tyler Bey | Sep 2, 2020
Classic Black TV is coming to Netflix and there is massive excitement for it as ‘Moesha’, ‘Sister Sister’, ‘Girlfriends’, etc. will be available to binge.
Everything We Know About the Upcoming Live-Action ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’
by Kaliray Arison | Sep 1, 2020
Photo: Avatar: The Last Airbender/Netflix Avatar: The Last Airbender is a timeless animation classic. I, along with many others, grew up watching the show week-to-week on cable, before eventually bingeing it on Netflix and even buying disks that contain the entire...
Michelle Nkamankeng: Introducing Africa’s Youngest Award-Winning Author At Just 11-Years-Old
by Rebecca Breitfeller | Aug 31, 2020
Michelle Nkamankeng is the youngest author in Africa at the age of 11-years-old and the world will respect her name forever.
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‘Honk for Jesus, Save Your Soul’: A Hidden Tragedy Both in Marriage and the Church
by Nathaniel Lee | Sep 15, 2022
‘Honk for Jesus, Save Your Soul’ – A tragedy of great proportions.
Gruesome and Gory, ‘Medieval’ Masks Bland Story with Blood
by Nathaniel Lee | Sep 15, 2022
‘Medieval’ – Cinema with blood and guts galore.
What Amazon Suspending User Reviews For ‘The Rings Of Power’ Means And What It Says About Modern Fan Culture
by Nader Chamas | Sep 7, 2022
Amazon has temporarily halted user ratings for ‘The Rings of Power’ to combat the toxicity of modern fandom currently engaging in review bombing to spite the show.
Facing Dragons: ‘Game of Thrones’ Universe Reckons with Its Future by Exploring its Past | ‘House of the Dragon’
by Patrick Lynott | Sep 7, 2022
Sub: In many ways, ‘House of the Dragon’ is looking to make up for the disappointment fans endured with the last couple of seasons of ‘Game of Thrones’.
The Versatility of David Robert Mitchell: An In-Depth Look
by Austin Oguri | Sep 7, 2022
An in-depth look at the works of David Robert Mitchell, which span across numerous different genres.
Serial killers: Why Are We Obsessed With Deranged Muderers in TV & Film
by Connor Garvin | Sep 7, 2022
Serial Killers – Is our obsession with deranged murderers in TV & film some kind of Stockholm-esque glorification, or a sort of cautionary tale?
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by Hollywood Insider Staff Writer | Jun 14, 2024
Harry Hamlin talks about how the movie, ’80 for Brady,’ is going be hit.
In Depth Scoop | Lily Tomlin – ’80 for Brady’
by Hollywood Insider Staff Writer | Jun 14, 2024
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by Hollywood Insider Staff Writer | Jun 13, 2024
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Watch the cast of ‘The Acolyte’ discuss the new series including Amandla Stenberg, Jodie Turner-Smith, Charlie Barnett, Dafnee Keen, and more!
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by Hollywood Insider Staff Writer | Jun 13, 2024
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