Side Hustle A new friend came up to me after a screening and Q&A recently for my first short as a director, Side Hustle. “I realized that you’re completely honest, …
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Elon Musk has sued Apple and Open AI for allegedly “joining forces to ensure their continued dominance” and thwarting competitors like Musk’s xAI. The suit, filed in U.S. District Court …
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I am a Los Angeleno, born and raised, and I admired the entertainment industry even before I was a part of it. I’ve been fortunate to build a successful career …
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The title’s a problem, but it would be a crying shame to let that discourage you from seeing “Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight,” which is precisely the sort …
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It’s not hyperbole to say that Zach Cregger’s new film, Weapons, is one of the best of 2025, as well as one of the best horror films in recent memory. …
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In Memoriam, An Interview with the Late Documentary Filmmaker Joel DeMott and her partner, Jeff Kreines
Photo: Jeff Kreines In my recent Filmmaker conversation with Julia Loktev about the making of her monumental documentary, My Undesirable Friends, I cited the work of the late documentary filmmaker …
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Emily Cooper’s new gray area lies between la vie en rose in Paris and la dolce vita in Rome. Season 4 of Emily in Paris on Netflix set up a …
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There’s a conventional wisdom when it comes to Martin Scorsese‘s 1977 musical “New York, New York” — largely exacerbated by the director himself — that it’s an experiment that didn’t …
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Mother of God! The Broken Lizard comedy team, Jay Chandrasekhar, Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, Paul Soter and Erik Stolhanske, are reteaming with Searchlight Pictures for a third installment of the …
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It’s been 20 years since Judd Apatow’s “The 40-Year-Old Virgin” hit screens, and to celebrate, the director clapped back at some harsh reviews of the comedy. Don’t worry though, he …