Tag: Hollywood

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?

An analysis on the makeover scenes in Hollywood Romantic-Comedy movies. From ’90s classics like Pretty Woman to modern makeovers. Movies in this article include Moonstruck, Clueless, Miss Congeniality, The Princess Diaries, The Devil Wears Prada and The House Bunny. The different stages analysed include hairstyles, makeup, manners and new clothes.

Writer, Editor and Director of Makeover Movie, Sue Ding discusses her film background, movie influences and the typical makeover movie montages seen in so many Hollywood Rom-Coms. The playful editing of this essay-style film covers pop-culture references from Old Hollywood to modern cinema. Get to know Sue and the influences behind the making of Makeover Movie.

This edition of the gleefully plucked recommended links from the film world not only look back at cinematic portrayals of Abscam and the can-can, but…

[Contains major spoilers for Once Upon a Time in Hollywood] I came out of Quentin Tarantino’s latest film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood with predictably mixed…

[Contains minor spoilers for Once Upon A Time In Hollywood] Up until recently, I was a firm believer in cranking the A/C when it got…

With Bianca taking a week off podcasting, I (Robin) take over the hosting duties as we dig into the history of Hollywood once again for…

“BAD as Jacqueline Susann’s “Valley of the Dolls” is as a book, the movie Mark Robson has made from it is that bad or worse.”…

I have been meaning to write about An Open Secret for a long time. But it’s such a hard subject and a very powerful documentary…

So iconic, wonderful, inspiring, a treasure for all film-lovers, Mary Pickford might well be the most important woman in the history of cinema. So varied,…

The podcast returns after a short break. Not exactly a scandal broke out, but we had our very own mystery to deal with. Episode 39,…

Let me be upfront and clear from the start: I love blockbuster films. I grew up in an era where summer meant big-budgeted Hollywood commercial movies,…

This week’s podcast takes a swift turn off the usual road, as the discussion heads for the elusive B movie. No, not bee, B. That…

In this episode of the Filmotomy Podcast, the subject is the turbulent times of the incredible Judy Garland. The show is hosted by Bianca once…