By Monica Foster. Part 1 of 3 is here. Not only does this film’s urban space initially set up the characters identity but it also subtly encompasses the ambience of street life in such a tribal and culturally specific community; here, Little Italy is only a microcosm, a small junction in the
By Dustin Clendenen. Sexism in Hollywood has attracted major attention in recent years, as trends like the lack of female directors behind the camera and unequal pay of men and women gain more traction among the public. Though Tinseltown has a long way to go before it starts treating women and
By Monica Foster. The act of filming, and the locale in which a film is being shot is more crucial to the film as a whole than most people think. Urban space in particular offers the viewer a greater sense of spontaneity, which gives off the trembling pulse of city life
It's been a few weeks since Legendary announced that Edwards will not longer be a part for the Godzilla franchise. Choosing to direct the upcoming Star Wars Universe prequel Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Edwards is reportedly interested in returning to smaller features, much closer to his groundbreaking Monsters
By Natalie Morin. Hollywood thought young adult dystopian films were the next superhero franchises — and that gamble has cost it millions. A mere four years ago, the first movie in the “Hunger Games” franchise made a whopping $421 million at the U.S. box office (inflation adjusted). Thereafter, movie producers everywhere raced
