There is a bit a of racket in film festivals. They charge for submissions. Of course, this is designed to help cover the costs of the staff and critics who review the films as well as defer some of […]
OPM – other people’s money – is a great way to do anything and movie-making is no different. The key to crowdfunding a film is to make the concept exciting enough that people not only want to watch the […]
Comic book movies are all the rage. With the recent release of Suicide Squad, the upcoming release of Doctor Strange and the next 84 (kidding… sort of) Wolverine movies planned, the trend seems to have no end in sight. […]
Christian Slater is an icon. Since he became a sensation in 1989 with the film Heathers, he has represented the angst of his generation in the same way that Nicholson did 20 years earlier. Slater started his career with […]
LGBT films have always been an important part of film history and art. It has only been in the last 30 to 40 years that these film festivals have achieved a wider audience and recognition for the contributions of […]
The midwestern United States is mostly Chicago to anyone who doesn’t live there, but for locals, it’s as diverse as anywhere on the planet. From the blue collar factories of Indiana to lakes of Minnesota, this area before you […]