A Tribute to ‘Metropolis’: Fritz Lang’s Sci-Fi Masterpiece that Kicked Off an Entire Genre (and Inspired Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’)
The most magical experience I’ve ever had watching a movie wasn’t in a regular movie theater. It used to be a movie theater, but today it’s the home of my hometown symphony: the beautiful Jacobs Music Center in downtown San Diego. Once a Fox Theatre movie palace,...
Forged in Fire and Ice: How Reykjavik International Film Festival Found Its Identity as LA Outfest Collapses
Film festivals are more than just screenings—they’re experiences that embody the culture and spirit of their host cities. Reykjavik International Film Festival (RIFF) has emerged as a prime example of how festivals can thrive by embracing a unique identity. While the...
In Memoriam: Dame Maggie Smith, a National Treasure of British Cinema Beloved the World Over
An icon of British film beloved by all who worked with her, Dame Maggie Smith sadly passed away last month. For generations, she was a force to be reckoned with playing an incredible array of roles over her long career on stage and screen. With two Academy Awards,...
Sabrina Carpenter: The Pop Sensation and Star on the Rise that Is Taking Over the Music Industry
Sabrina Carpenter has long been a consistent presence in the entertainment industry for years, but it’s only recently that she’s gaining the widespread recognition she deserves. From her early days in acting to her seamless transition into musical theater, singing,...
