The first weekend of the Atlanta Film Festival went by like a bullet for me, and I didn’t even have half as busy a weekend planned as I typically do during DragonCon. That’s because what I did have was basically a gauntlet Saturday and Sunday, as well as responsibilities each night I never really have had before. That was exciting. Friday, April 5 Day 2 of the Atlanta Film Festival […]
There were a couple of firsts for me last night. It was my first time attending the Atlanta Film Festival. It was my first time covering an event as a member of the press. It was not, however, my first time visiting the famed Plaza Theatre on Ponce de Leon in downtown Atlanta- I’ve done that plenty of times over the years, which I discuss in the embedded video below. […]
Representation is more important in cinema than ever. Even when a film seems to succeed with it, however, issues may arise. In this episode, Rosa Parra from the Latinx Lens podcast and I explore this topic with a review of “In the Heights”, as well as a larger discussion on Latino representation in cinema. I hope you enjoy! Episode 86 – Rosa Parra and I on “In the Heights” and […]
Comedy is certainly subjective, but what constitutes successful parody (or parody itself) is pretty cut in dry, right? In this episode, Robert Yaniz Jr. from Crooked Table podcasts wanted to explore the evolution of one of cinema’s most ridiculous subgenres of comedy, and even when you just look at “Blazing Saddles”, “Airplane!” and “Scary Movie”, you’re covering quite a bit of ground. I hope you enjoy! Episode 85 – Robert […]
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