7 Perfect Films for Father’s Day
Fathers and father figures have been a storytelling trope for millennia, from oral traditions passed generation by generation, to the earliest written epics and sagas. Cinema, of course, is no…
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June 14, 2019 | Film
May 31, 2019 | Film
9 Movies Perfect for the Summer
Some movies just have a certain feel to them, and summer movies are no exception. Summer movies can evoke the feeling we had when the school year would end, or…
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May 24, 2019 | Film
9 Independent Foreign Films That Have Withstood the Test of Time
You don’t need huge budgets or a major film studio system in place to create a timeless film. While you may be familiar with some well-known American independent films, there…
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May 17, 2019 | Film
10 TV Shows To Watch Now That Game of Thrones is Over
The final victim after eight seasons of fire, ice, and bloodshed on HBO’s fantasy epic Game of Thrones just might be our Sunday nights. Thrones had established itself as the…
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April 12, 2019 | Film
The New Disney: What The Merger with Fox Means for the Studio
March 20, 2019 wasn’t just the first day of spring–it was also the day Disney officially bought a majority of 20th Century Fox, including a good deal of their film…
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March 26, 2019 | Film
New York Film Academy (NYFA) Remembers The Life and Achievements of Cult Filmmaker Larry Cohen
Screenwriter, producer, and director Larry Cohen, a filmmaker with a passionate and loyal fanbase, has passed away at the age of 82 (his birth year has often been reported as 1941,…
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March 8, 2019 | Film
5 Lessons Hollywood Learned from Bollywood
In terms of sheer numbers, Bollywood (a portmanteau of Hollywood and Bombay) is as big if not bigger as Hollywood. Based in the city of Mumbai (formerly Bombay), Bollywood isn’t…
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February 23, 2019 | Film
Forgotten Best Pictures: 6 Oscar-Winning Films You’ve Never Heard Of
How many films can you name that won the Academy Award for Best Picture? Probably quite a few, if you think hard enough, but could you name most of them?…
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February 8, 2019 | Film
Asian Representation in Film: The Impact of ‘Crazy Rich Asians’
With box office hit and the critically well-received 2018 romantic comedy Crazy Rich Asians, Hollywood has come a long way since Asian and Asian American stereotype characters like Long Duk…
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