Dances With Films: LA 2024 Winners List Includes Between the Lights and A...
Dances With Films: LA has announced the winners of the 27th annual indie film festival, and they include Michael Groom’s Between the Lights, which won the grand jury prize winners for best narrative...
View ArticleCoronado Island Film Festival Sets Jury for First Screenwriting Competition
The Coronado Island Film Festival has announced producers Suzanne Farwell and Susan Cartsonis and screenwriter Joey Siara as the jury for its first screenwriting competition. Farwell and Cartsonis will...
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SCAD Lacoste Honors Miranda Richardson, Janty Yates, Sam Taylor-Johnson and...
“I’m vey optimistic about kids, generally,” said Miranda Richardson, a few hours before receiving the Etolie Award at the SCAD Lacoste Film Festival. “I think they’re great communicators and they seem...
View ArticleThe 13 Best Movies That Never Had a Sequel or Remake — Because No One Could...
Here are the 12 best movies that never had a sequel or remake — whether because their stories are completely told, or because no one dares risk tarnishing their legacy.The post The 13 Best Movies That...
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Fantasia Festival 2024 to Honor Mike Flanagan, André Forcier’s Ababouiné Set...
Fantasia Festival 2024 has announced the final wave of its lineup for this year, and it includes honoring The Haunting of Hill House director Mike Flanagan with the Cheval Noir career award. The...
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13 Stars of the 1980s Who Are Still Going Strong
These stars of the 1980s are still going strong, including Eddie Murphy, who returns today in Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, out today on Netflix. Here’s our list. Winona Ryder Winona Ryder became one of...
View ArticleJoe Coffey’s One Man Play Bulger Boys Gets to the Heart of Whitey Bulger
In his one-man solo play Bulger Boys, Joe Coffey seeks to understand the personal motivations of one of Boston’s most famous sons: crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger, who lead Boston’s Winter Hill Gang...
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Why Amy Winehouse’s Family Had No Control Over the Back to Black Biopic
Sam Taylor-Johnson, director of the new Amy Winehouse biopic Back to Black, wants to correct a “massive” misconception that Winehouse’s family had any control over her film chronicling the brilliant...
View Article12 Shameless 1970s Movies That Don’t Care About Your Respect
These 11 shameless 1970s movies don’t care about respect — they care about entertainment. The post 12 Shameless 1970s Movies That Don’t Care About Your Respect appeared first on MovieMaker Magazine.
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Rust Safety Advisor Says Alec Baldwin Pushed Back Against His Riding Advice:...
Alec Baldwin argued about horseback riding on the set of Rust to the point that “a bit of yelling” took place, according to a safety advisor who worked on the Western movie after production resumed...
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The 12 Greatest Superhero Movies Ever Made, Ranked
What’s the greatest superhero movie ever? For our money, it’s one of the following — presented from least great to all-time greatest. Disagree? That’s great — let us know in the comments. But here’s...
View ArticleThe 7 Wildest Roles Eddie Murphy Turned Down
Just in time for Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F., here are some film roles that Eddie Murphy has turned down over the years.The post The 7 Wildest Roles Eddie Murphy Turned Down appeared first on MovieMaker...
View ArticleMother, Couch Director Niclas Larsson Is a Sucker for a Good Metaphor
Niclas Larsson’s Mother, Couch opens in theaters Friday, and it’s a strange and beautiful love letter to metaphor. Starring Ewan McGregor, the film is based on the Swedish novel Mamma i Soffa by Jerker...
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Longlegs Director Oz Perkins on Making Movies to Deal With Death
“Horror movies are self-help movies about dealing with death,” says Longlegs director Osgood “Oz” Perkins, who is painfully familiar with tragedy: He lost his mother, Berry Berenson, when she was a...
View ArticleRob Reiner Demands Joe Biden Step Down: ‘Time to Stop F—ing Around’
Actor and director Rob Reiner is the latest high-profile Democrat to urge Joe Biden to step down as the Democrats candidate in the 2024 presidential election. “It’s time to stop f—ing around. If the...
View ArticleAmelie Director Jean-Pierre Jeunet on the Enduring Appeal of His Most Beloved...
When Jean-Pierre Jeunet released his film Amelie in 2001, it was a shiny, hopeful departure from the apocalyptic films for which he and creative partner Marc Caro had become known. He explained to a...
View Article12 Shameless ’90s Comedies That Don’t Care If You’re Offended
These shameless ’90s comedies don’t care if you’re offended. They just want to make you laugh. And a lot of them smuggle in some smart observations, too.The post 12 Shameless ’90s Comedies That Don’t...
View ArticleNantucket Film Festival 2024 Winners Include Los Frikis and Porcelain War
The Nantucket Film Festival has announced the winners of its 29th annual festival, and they include Tyler Nilson and Michael Schwartz’s Cuba-set ’90s coming of age movie Los Frikis and Brendan Bellomo...
View ArticleWho Is Denzel Washington’s Gladiator II Character, Macrinus?
If you’ve gotten a glimpse of Ridley Scott’s upcoming Gladiator II, you may be curious to learn more about the real life man behind Denzel Washington’s character, Macrinus. First, we should note that...
View ArticleWhy Lena Dunham Won’t Play Herself in Too Much: ‘Not Up For Having My Body...
Lena Dunham is currently making a new autobiographical Netflix series called Too Much. But unlike her beloved HBO series Girls, which she wrote and directed, she won’t play the main character. Instead,...
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