#Stopasianhate: Increasing Anti-Asian Racism and Attacks – Go Beyond Performative Activism and a Hashtag
Photo: #StopAsianHate In the past year, violent Asian hate crimes rose 1900% percent, culminating in the recent shooting of three Asian-owned massage parlors in Atlanta. This atrocity, along with many others, is a reminder of the violence that has been harnessed...
‘Food Club’: A Danish Travel Film of Women in Their 70s Living Their Italian Cooking Dreams
Photo: ‘Food Club’/Netflix Let me start off by saying I love Italy, I love comedies, and I love food, so I was fully looking forward to diving into this movie. I rented this film without even bothering to watch the trailer and while it started off...
The Under-Appreciation of Screenwriters and Scripts – Why Hollywood Needs To Show Respect
Video Version of this Article Photo/Video: Screenwriters/Hollywood Insider YouTube Channel Almost everyone can recall their favorite movie quote and the actor that delivered it, but seldom do they know the person who actually put the words together. The name of the...
Guns, Muscles, and Kung Fu – The 1980s and the Birth of the “Action Movie” and “Action Hero”
Video Version of the Article Photo/Video: Birth of Action Movies/Hollywood Insider YouTube Channel Semantically, the term “action movie” could theoretically refer to any number of things–after all, anything done by the actors is technically action. That’s why...
