Happy 30th Anniversary, “Matinee!”
Thirty years ago today, the sweet, under-heralded film Matinee was released. Don’t remember it? Haven’t heard of it? You’re probably not alone. Dumped in the January dumping ground of 1993…
The Why of the Gun
Perhaps the question isn’t who should be in charge of firearms on set, but why they need to be there at all Prosecutors have said they would charge Alec Baldwin…
Push Rewind: Looking Back at the Movie Music of 1992, Part 1
1992 was not only a banner year for movies, it was also a banner year for movie music – more than the Academy Award category for Best Song could adequately…
Jeffery Passero
Casting Aspersions a Q & A with Celebrated Casting Director and his new Solo Show – Jeffery Passero
When most people watch theatre, film, or TV, they tend to only see the actors he actors, but rarely do they think of how did that performer get to become…
In Appreciation: Neal Jimenez
Neal Jimenez, the American filmmaker whose credits include River’s Edge and The Waterdance, died at the age of 62. More than almost anyone, he embodied the true independent film spirit…
Doug’s Fearless 2023 Oscar Nomination Reactions
Judgement Day came this week, and given last week’s predictions, there weren’t too many surprises – and the ones that were, were happy ones. We’ll get to those, really soon.…
Doug’s Fearless 2023 Oscar Nomination Predictions
Weren’t we just here? It feels like it was just last year that I was spitballing and just plain bawling about who might win what Oscars for the year in…
Doug’s Fearless 2023 Golden Globe Film Predictions
They’re ba-aaaaaack! Live again on NBC this week, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association will present their Golden Globe Awards. Can they rehab their bad image? Possibly. Will most of my…
Doug’s Fearless 2023 Golden Globe TV Predictions
They’re ba-aaaaaack! Live again on NBC this week, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association will present their Golden Globe Awards. Can they rehab their bad image? Possibly. Will most of my…