This month, Brazilian filmmaker Luiz Bolognesi latest documentary The Last Forest, was released on Netflix. It is a documentary of the Yanomami people, capturing their way of life, culture, and myths for...
It’s fall of 2013, I’m 21 years old and my phone rings from a NY state area code as I’m walking with coffee in my hand to my production office at the...
Greek cinema today for many boils to one of its major exports into Hollywood, Yorgos Lanthimos. Prior to his Oscar-winning The Favourite, he was globally recognized with an Oscar nomination for his...
The genre of the sexual thriller has gotten a lot of play in online spaces, and almost never in a positive light. There is a push, specifically from younger audiences, to do...
In many ways, time has not been kind to The Graduate (1967). Upon the first release, it was rapturously embraced by the counterculture generation. They saw Benjamin as an anti-establishment hero who...
From journeyman to Shakespearean-man, Kenneth Branagh is one of cinema's most theatrical talents (literally). As a performer, it's rare for him not to go big; as a director, it's even rarer. Initially...
Who doesn't love Pierce Brosnan? Who doesn't love Pierce Brosnan as Bond? Unfortunately, even the most ardent fan of the fifth 007 has to admit Brosnan peaked in his debut and suffers...
I had previously written about the rise and fall of Orion Pictures, plus the sudden disappearance of Miramax Films. Yet, they are just several major companies who made their mark on Hollywood,...
