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. […]
I called Sonic Cinema covering the upcoming Atlanta Film Festival a “pretty big thing” when I announced it here a couple of weeks ago. Now that I’m looking at the schedule of screenings, I might have undersold the “big” part of that. I’m not even thinking about the workshops as part of the Creative Conference they have planned for the daytime of April 8-12 yet, and this is going to […]
Film music has been important to me since movies have been. In this episode, I wanted to explore the evolution of the music of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, how it didn’t necessarily feel cohesive at the start, and how it feels richer than ever now. Included are excerpts from several MCU soundtracks. I hope you enjoy! Episode 87 – Discussing the Music of the MCU Viva La Resistance! Brian Skutle […]
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 […]
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