Author Archives: Bolaji O

To be fair, Bron had a lot on his massive shoulders with trying to compare to the original Space Jam. It was such a classic that any reboot was destined for a lot of negative feedback. But the Lakers star … Continued

Joachim Trier is not particularly concerned with plot. Instead, the Norwegian-born filmmaker sees himself as more of an anthropologist, motivated by exploring human behavior and identity, and capturing authentic interactions between real people. For Trier, this fascination began in adolescence, … Continued

Mohsen Makhmalbaf, the Iranian auteur who is a leading voice in art house film, says independent cinema is dying in the era of streaming video. Makhmalbaf, director of Cannes prize winner “Kandahar,” Sitges and Tokyo winner “Gabbeh” and Venice winner … Continued

Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Buster Keaton, and Douglas Fairbanks will all return to the Hippodrome screen, as well as Lon Chaney, Joan Crawford, Gloria Swanson and more. The big names won’t be restricted to the screen at this year’s festival, … Continued

The “B” in LGBTQ+ has long been a subject of the Queer community often stuck between a rock and a hard place. Being bi has often brought out tired labels and stereotypes such as it being “just a phase,” a … Continued