Does The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power Put Too Much Pressure On The J.R.R. Tolkien’s Classic?
When J.R.R. Tolkien was a signals officer in the British Army, he wrote a poem titled The Lonely Isle. That writing style would grow until it resonated throughout the fantasy world he would ultimately create. He was only twenty-four, shaken by the horrors of World War I, and moved as he sat on the troop transport […]
Matthew Hausfater, Teddy Riley & Aaron Buchsbaum Explore Internet Culture On “Fairfax”
Fairfax Avenue is a colorful hub that runs north to south in central Los Angeles. It’s a a collection of vibrant micro cultures that is representative of the city. Fairfax is so iconic that it has an animated TV series named after it. We spoke to the show’s creators Matthew Hausfater, Teddy Riley & Aaron Buchsbaum […]
“Is It OK To Watch?” Writer/ Director Michael Mohan Talks ‘The Voyeurs’
The curtains are open. You look through your window. You can see your neighbors across the street having sex. You can see everything. But should you? That is the vexing question that writer/directorMichael Mohan seeks to answer in his erotic thriller The Voyeurs. Addressing the gap in the genre on our screens (the last good […]
“Coming To Terms With Trauma” Alan Ball Talks ‘Uncle Frank’
Alan E. Ball cut his writing teeth as a playwright before shaking our screens with the Oscar-winning indie powerhouse American Beauty and the multiple Emmy-nominated TV series Six Feet Under and True Blood. This year, he graced our screens with another indie film called Uncle Frank starring Paul Bettany (Frank Bledsoe) and Sophia Lillis (Beth Bledsoe). “It’s not […]
TV Writer Greg Daniels On Amazon Video’s “Upload”
Upload is the latest offering on Amazon Video from Emmy Award-Winning TV writer Greg Daniels (The Office, King Of The Hill, Parks and Recreation). It can be loosely summed up Total Recall meets The Good Place with a side of Black Mirror. Science fiction in the not too distant future meets technology. Despite Upload having an incubation […]
