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Ridley Scott: The Super Bowl, Sci Fi and Why Some Say He’s the Best — News Views

As an innovative director and producer, Ridley Scott remains one of the most influential creative minds in sci-fi filmmaking. He has launched enormously successful franchises, like Alien in the late 70s, which are still lauded and carry weight to this day. Like other successful and cutting-edge directors, Ridley Scott has carved out a niche for… Continue reading Ridley Scott: The Super Bowl, Sci Fi and Why Some Say He’s the Best — News Views

“Battle Beyond The Stars” (1980); Roger Corman’s scrappy, campy answer to Star Wars turns 40… — Musings of a Middle-Aged Geek

The Clone Wars. Following the unexpected success of George Lucas’ “Star Wars” in 1977 (“A New Hope” wouldn’t be added to the title until years later), studios big and small were scrambling to create their own space operas. Some were embarrassingly obvious in their mimicry (Luigi Cozzi’s “Starcrash”), others gained their own cult followings (Glen […]… Continue reading “Battle Beyond The Stars” (1980); Roger Corman’s scrappy, campy answer to Star Wars turns 40… — Musings of a Middle-Aged Geek

Top 10 Films – Will Smith — Jordan and Eddie (The Movie Guys)

List compiled by Eddie on 27/04/2020 I must apologise in advance to all hardcore fans, I was unable to fit the holy trinity of great Will Smith films After Earth, Wild Wild West and Collateral Beauty into this list. I don’t know how you can forgive me but please try. In what’s now been a […]… Continue reading Top 10 Films – Will Smith — Jordan and Eddie (The Movie Guys)

Ten books to read during the Quarantine — Stormy Reads YA

Many schools, offices, and workplaces all around the world are closed. Restaurants are take-out only and theaters and shops are completely closed. Most people are practicing social distancing and self-quarantine by staying home and cancelling gatherings. My school is doing virtual, at-home instruction with assignments that only take a few hours to complete. With so […]… Continue reading Ten books to read during the Quarantine — Stormy Reads YA

What I’m About: Human Freedom, Influences, and Longterm Career and Life Goals — Jess Knows Best

You may have noticed that I haven’t posted much this week, either on social media or on this blog. Instead, I spent this week working on my career. This included applying to the Moving Picture Institute’s Hollywood Career Launch Program, a paid internship that places young filmmakers at Hollywood production companies. One aspect of the […]… Continue reading What I’m About: Human Freedom, Influences, and Longterm Career and Life Goals — Jess Knows Best

14 Animated Movies and Shows Coming To Netflix in May — The Animated Film Industry

Netflix in May Everything changed when the latest animated movies on Netflix were posted. This month, there are some great movies and shows being featured on Netflix. By the power of Grayskull, sit down and tune in. May 1st Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa If you enjoy the first Madagascar movie, then surely you will enjoy […]… Continue reading 14 Animated Movies and Shows Coming To Netflix in May — The Animated Film Industry