Ahead of the release of 'Last Call', we spoke with Jamie Kennedy about the making of the film, his eclectic career, the Armenian indie darling 'Lost and Found in Armenia', 'Scream 5', cancel culture, and more. Read More
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On the eve of the release of 'Tyger Tyger', we got to speak with Dylan Sprouse (of 'The Suite Life of Zack & Cody' fame) about the unique production in Slab City, preparing for the role of an addict, his years as a child star, learning Mandarin, and more. Read More
'Stranger Things' proves to be a complex deconstruction of fact and façade between two opposing world hegemonies, while its Upside Down parallel, represents America’s haunting consequences. Read More
On the cusp of the release of 'Redemption Day', we had an opportunity to speak with Ernie Hudson about his latest film, his impressive career, the shifting film industry, 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife', and more. Read More
We had an opportunity to speak with Devon Sawa (of 'Casper' and 'Idle Hands' fame) about his just released film, 'Hunter Hunter,' ridding himself of the "teen hearthrob" label, his thoughts on SNL's "Stan" parody, and much more. Read More
On its surface, Seth Rogen and Brandon Trost’s 'An American Pickle' is a sweet, breezy film with an oversized heart at its center, but lying just below is a tale of important history not often taught in America. Read More
'Two for the Road' is the one of the most underrated masterpieces in the annals of film’s archives. Decades ahead of its time, it set the standard for today’s experimental romantic comedy 53 years ago. Read More
Richard Linklater's decades spanning 'Before Trilogy' is widely considered a contemporary film classic, even making it into The Criterion Collection, and for very good reason. Read More
Tim Burton has managed to hone his unmistakable eccentric visual style and equally nonconformist recurring themes throughout the course of his prolific career, and they are more than worth a look back at some of his greatest achievements. Read More
"Take your broken heart, make it into art.” Chloe Studebaker of Zelma Stone fame has lived, endured, and actualized that motto. Pouring her heart and soul into a mélange of melancholic melodies and soothingly sanguine vocals with her latest 'Dreamland EP.' Read More
This series of three articles will cover censorship under administrations fighting to preserve the diminishing, collective public perception of supposed “universal truths” in the postmodern world. In Part 2, we'll explore how one man, William H. Hays, tossed a cigarette butt into a proverbial creative forest and started an uncontainable wildfire. Read More
If you've been keeping up with the Star Wars rumor mills then you may have heard that there’s a clever hidden meaning behind the dual Kylo Ren and Rey 'Vanity Fair' covers... Read More
Before the release of 'Dreamcatcher', we had an opportunity to speak with Nazanin Mandi about her goals as an actor, fashion and creativity, destigmatizing mental health struggles, collaborating with her husband Miguel, and more. Read More
There have been few Netflix cancellations as controversial as 'The OA's, and for good reason. The shows profound themes and symbolism have turned it into a cult sensation that's more than worth taking a deep dive into. Read More
During these sociopolitical times, it would seem like a ripe environment for Sacha Baron Cohen's brand of parody and shock humor. So why didn't 'Borat 2' leave as indelible of a mark as the first one? Read More
MF DOOM maintained a legendary mystique throughout his storied career to his recently announced passing. Here's what we know about the Andy Kaufman of hip-hop and some of the greatest songs he's blessed us with. Read More
Juliet Landau, famous for her role as Drusilla in 'Buffy', took some time to chat with us about her feature length directorial debut, 'A Place Among the Dead', which seeks to deconstruct the nature of the narcissist through an acutely apt metaphor of vampire mythology. Read More
Suburbia has enthralled filmmakers in the visual mediums of film since the creation of the post-war nuclear family in the 1950s, serving as a setting, motif, and breeding ground for themes, critiques, and analyses of the culture it's spawned in our collective zeitgeist. Read More
If this were a novel, the overarching thesis would be that all art is inherently political, whether intentional or unintentional. Beyond that, however, is the concept of ideology – not what our stated beliefs are, but the assumptions, rules, and structures that we take for granted as natural, rather than an imposed worldview. Read More
Tim Burton has managed to hone his unmistakable eccentric visual style and equally nonconformist recurring themes throughout the course of his prolific career, and they are more than worth a look back at some of his greatest achievements. Read More
Fresh off 'Space Force's' season one debut, we spoke with Don Lake about his role in the series, the magnetic chemistry among the all-star cast, his roots at The Second City, and much more. Read More
This series of three articles will cover censorship under administrations fighting to preserve the diminishing, collective public perception of supposed “universal truths” in the postmodern world. In Part 3, we'll explore the direct role the US Government has played in "protecting" its national interests in film throughout the years. Read More
This series of three articles will cover censorship under administrations fighting to preserve the diminishing, collective public perception of supposed “universal truths” in the postmodern world. In Part 1, we'll explore the rise of government mandated censorship in Hollywood dating back to the early 1900s. Read More
The masks in Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’s “Watchmen” have always symbolized an idea or deeper meaning, and in HBO's latest series, they're allegory for so much more. Read More