Category: Movies
The Crow Franchise Revisited: The Comics, Movies & TV Show
The Crow first began as a comic book hero. Created by James O’Barr in 1989. The Crow AKA Eric Draven’s story has since been expanded into a movie franchise and TV Series. The new 2024 reimagining sees a new era of The Crow. The Crow just keeps resurrecting. What’s in store for the future of this comic book goth hero?
Interview: Screenwriter, Ella Valentine Discusses Her New Film, Revolution X
Writer and Screenwriter, Ella Valentine discusses her new film, Revolution X and her screenwriting journey so far. From her beginnings to her new film, Revolution X, which is streaming on Apple TV in North America right now. Ella’s new magazine, Horror Valentine’s is dedicated for women in Thriller and Horror.
1988 in Film: The 50 Greatest Movies of the Year
Well, you voted, and then you waited for the results. You dug deep into your memories of 1988 in Film, as others desperately flocked to…
Reading, Writing, Arithmetic #42: Hunter
How many times do I read something, watch a video, listen to a podcast, discover a website, and tell myself I’ll recommend that on the…
Long Distance Film Festival, Marguerite Duras, Palestinian Cinema & More: Online Screening Roundup
The past year has led to a rise in unique digital film programming, in particular greater accessibility for short-form and experimental films globally. Festivals like…
Berlinale 2021 Dispatch- Teddy Award (Miguel’s War, Genderation, Bliss)
Eliane Raheb’s documentary Miguel’s War is based on impressions, and how to construct a life around hiding the past. Based on a chance encounter the…
Film Review: Heroes Don’t Die
Aude Léa Rapin’s Heroes Don’t Die (Les Héros ne meurent jamais) brings the spectators into the world of a film crew in search of answers…
2021 Cesár Awards Play It Safe, Bye Bye Morons Takes Home Top Prize
After 2020’s Cesár Awards brought storms, the following year has brought nothing more than scattered dust showers. France’s Oscar equivalent has decided that the best…
Women Artists Depicted in Film: A Limited Palette
Frida Kahlo once said, “I never painted dreams. I painted my own reality.” The artist as subject matter for a film would seem, on the…
1,000 Films to Keep You Company During Lockdown
* Originally published 18th March 2020 * This ridiculously long, but essential for survival, list of 1,000 films is the most valuable commodity in your…
Aaron Sorkin is Changing History
‘Tis the season of Sorkin. Writing mastermind behind pillars like The Newsroom and Steve Jobs (and The Social Network, I guess), the American screenwriter is…
How Far Can We Embrace the Character and World of Mathilda in Luc Besson’s Léon: The Professional?
The cinematic year of 1994 might carry varying degrees of weight a quarter of a century later. The visceral landscape, our resonating view of film,…
1994 in Film: Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction
Full disclosure: I am very much a child of the 90’s, which means a few things. Disney animated moves were a staple of our youth…
You Loved ‘Knives Out’? Then Check These Movies Out
Knives Out was one of the biggest successes of 2019. Back when movies in theaters were a thing. The hit movie features an amazing ensemble…