formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
The petition asks producers, distributors and festivals to cease business with the Russian Federation. Source: Ukrainian Film Academy Calls for International Boycott of Russian Cinema
Former Swat commander Curtis Reeves fired gun after Chad Oulson threw popcorn in his face in 2014 confrontation. Source: Florida jury acquits ex-police officer who killed man in cinema phone row | Florida | The Guardian
he mid-budget movie used to be ubiquitous in theaters across the country. Now, that’s changing, and that shift has influenced many aspects of movie culture. Source: Mid-budget movies as we knew them are in decline. What does that mean for … Continued
The “Nightmare Alley” director took to Twitter to praise the “brain-surgery levels of precision” Spielberg applied to the film. Source: Guillermo Del Toro Praises Steven Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’ | IndieWire
Suspected hate crimes targeting Asian communities increased by an astonishing 339 percent in the U.S. last year, according to the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism. The FBI attributes the spike largely to racist conspiracies about the coronavirus. … Continued
Don’t Look Up proved a divisive film that perfectly exemplifies a classic dilemma in the history of cinema. Are films obligated to entertain? Source: Don’t Look Up Begs A Crucial Question in Cinema: Should Films Make You Uncomfortable?