Double Talk: The History of the DVD Commentary
Once a hidden gem of physical media, the DVD commentary track gave filmmakers a second voice—one that could critique, educate, or simply goof off alongside the main feature. Though largely absent from streaming, this “second voice” lives on through podcasts and online fan uploads, continuing to deepen our relationship with cinema.
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.
Beyond the Spotlight: What Earning an EGOT Really Says About a Star
From Audrey Hepburn to Elton John, these icons have claimed the ultimate showbiz honor — but an EGOT is more than just a trophy shelf flex.
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.
A Tribute To ‘Amelie’ Director Jean Pierre Jeunet— Whimsical Worlds of Imagination and Coincidence
With a wide range in science fiction, comedy, and romance, Jean Pierre Jeunet’s small filmography offers an endearing imaginative world of color and creativity
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A Tribute To ‘Amelie’ Director Jean Pierre Jeunet— Whimsical Worlds of Imagination and Coincidence
With a wide range in science fiction, comedy, and romance, Jean Pierre Jeunet’s small filmography offers an endearing imaginative world of color and creativity
Satire’s Role in Modern Society: How Do Satirical Pieces Help Us Understand Our Existence
Whether it is encouraging critical thinking or acting as much-needed social commentary Satire uses comedy to analyze flaws and injustices of contemporary society.
A Tribute to Lord of the Rings Director Peter Jackson: The Duality of Slapstick Horror And Epic Fantasy
Muppet parodies, gratuitous zombie flicks, ambitious documentaries, and the ‘Lord of the Rings’ trilogy, Peter Jackson has an odd yet immensely accomplished career
History Through a Narrative Lens: How Historical Fiction Enhances Our Grasp of Real History
Exploring how the power of storytelling in historical fiction deepens our understanding of the complexities of real-world history.
Film Score Artistry: Five of the Best Film Composers to Bless Cinema With Their Musical Talent
Movies would not be much without a good soundtrack and these five composers have shown talent with iconic film scores that have defined a plethora of classic films
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.
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Billie Eilish FANGIRLS Over Ariana Grande: Is a Dream Collab in the Works?
Two of the biggest artists in the industry, Billie Eilish and Ariana Grande, sat down for an exclusive Q&A after a screening of ‘Wicked’ at the Directors Guild of America’s theater in Los Angeles.
Doug Cockle Reprises His Legendary Role as Geralt of Rivia in ‘The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep’
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‘I’m Still Here’: A Harrowing Brazilian Drama Masterfully Depicts a Close Family Broken Apart
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
Without surprise, Robert Eggers delivers a chillingly potent experience ‘Nosferatu’, full of technical achievements and bound to frighten and fascinate audiences
Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Queer’: A Surreal Spiral into Queerness and its Effect on the Soul
With Daniel Craig going from Bond to a homosexual writer, Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Queer’ follows a steamy dynamic descend into a surreal exploration of being queer
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