A Dog Day Afternoon, a blog post, an mp3 file, and AI … What an intriguing exploration.
To me, AI is at the same time wonderfully promising and dreadfully frightening …
Film
On the way to MRI, I had an awkward chat with a 20-something transport guy.
“OK. Cool. I saw the photo and thought, If that’s his wife, this dude must be really old.”
Irwin Allen made catastrophes entertaining spectacles; his storyboards auctioned.
These pieces fully display the illustrator’s and and production artist’s skills …
Here’s the first known motion picture of a solar eclipse—shot by a British magician in 1900.
Sabrina Imbler writes that the British magician successfully captured the first-ever footage …
From Oscars.org and ABC TV: Your printable ballot for the 96th Annual Academy Awards.
Here’s how to watch everything on TV or online. Tune in to ABC on your television or live …
FX’s Feud: Capote Vs. The Swans. And my most- excellent, one-sentence Brockelpress review.
“Personally, I rather think that
if you’re not creative you’ve
got a problem on …
Kris Tapley on Bradley Cooper, “Crafting an unconventional, powerful love story.”
Tapley guided me through the story quickly with subheads such as It Started …
Download your printable ballot for the 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards©.
The 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, produced by Silent House Productions …
I may have found the real reason Ebenezer Scrooge saw spirits on Christmas Eve.
I thought of a song. The lyrics were an epiphany—I’ve paraphrased them. One spoon over …
Watch the fun as director John Waters receives his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Director John Waters receives the 2,763rd star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame …
BITD in Hollywood: When I worked as a union extra, I loved calls for overnight shoots.
A real classic by Mr. Pinsky. It’s entitled ‘One Hundred Girls I’d Like to Pork’ …
Learn what SAG-AFTRA members can and can’t work on during the current strike.
As a decades-long member of SAG-AFTRA, I found these short explainer videos concise and …
She snatched an audience member’s cell phone. She’s the fabulous Patti LuPone.
Jacob grinned from ear to ear during the taxi ride back to the hotel—and for the next several …
Don’t mess with the Nanny. Fran Drescher has the unbridled power of her conviction.
Fran Drescher is smart and has an extraordinary level of conviction, a powerful …
You—yes, you—can nominate your favorite films to be added to the National Film Registry.
You can nominate films of any genre. The films should be aesthetically, culturally, or …
June 25: An update from Fran Drescher on the state of SAG-AFTRA negotiations.
Day 10: Bargaining talks continue; we are optimistic, and the time window is getting short …
This woman is the director of photography behind the movie ELVIS—Meet the amazing Mandy Walker.
I received an invitation from ASC to learn more about the woman behind the camera …
Awards Season 2023: your printable ballot for the 95th Oscars® is ready for download.
A stylized figure of a knight holding a crusader’s sword standing on a reel of film with five spokes …
Awards Season 2023: Nominations for the 95th Oscars® coming January 24. Watch here.
Bill Kramer, the Academy CEO, in a letter to members says organization saw record-breaking …
My review of Babylon from Damien Chazelle and Paramount: It’s a rank piece of work.
If you enjoy an elephant shitting directly into the camera lens you might find…