2015 First Time Fest: Harvey Weinstein Q&A

Johanna Bennett’s and Mandy Ward’s third annual celebration of first time filmmakers concluded on March 9 with a tribute to no one other than Harvey Weinstein. The festival, one that puts forth newly formed filmmakers with the audience they deserve,…

‘Strange Magic’ Has a Trailer!

The time has come. George Lucas’ Lucasfilm is ready to launch its first CGI animated film. Just a few days ago, the trailer for Strange Magic was released and it is looking great! Directed by Gary Rydstrom and with a…

The Art of the Insult: Top 15 Shakespearean Slights

William Shakespeare was undoubtably the original master of artfully creating an insult, having produced some of the most outrageous slights in the history of English literature. Whether it was a snide remark, a quick biting comment, or a prolonged defamation,…

Evan’s Movie Review: Joss Whedon’s ‘Much Ado About Nothing’

Verily, what canst a man sayeth to divvy thine feels err to human, but to maketh a portrait for a beloved whilst…. making… poultry… I can’t pretend to do this. As a major in English literature, even I have to…

Soho Film Fest Coverage: West End

The Soho Film Festival ran its course for the fourth time on April 5-12 in the Landmark Sunshine Cinema Theater, in Soho, New York. The festival featured over 70 films and shorts and brought together not only new and aspiring…

Read of the Week: ‘Just One Day’ by Gayle Forman

So, it’s been almost a year since I’ve written any kind of book review of sorts, and at one point I’d even pledged I wouldn’t go back down the old book blogger road, as much as I still do read,…

Gayle Forman Q&A Session

So, yesterday I got the chance to meet Gayle Forman at a book signing here in Miami, and lucky for me, during the Q&A session, there weren’t many takers and I happened to inconspicuously sneak in an almost interview. So, I have…