Being in quarantine can be lonely and boring for some. Especially after finding out about cancelled events, trips, and social gatherings. Although the coronavirus pandemic may be alarming, it could be worse. Like running away from zombies worse. We’re not there yet so why not… Read More »5 Survival Films to Make Your Quarantine Seem Not so Bad
It’s never coming back Through the heyday of DVD & Blu-Ray, US films of all types could be found being sold all over the world (legal and otherwise). But as the quality of foreign films has increased dramatically, taste for American content has declined. Some… Read More »World Cinema has Moved Past the US
Once upon a time making movies used to be free. Execs were flush with lucrative DVD/Blu-Ray deals and Television was generating a huge longtail of revenue. But as all good things must come to an end, so did rampant production of B-level action movies that… Read More »Death of the Pre-Sales Model
Until further notice, the QUIET FILM FESTIVAL is postponed indefinitely while the covid-19 epidemic shuts down businesses across the nation. The event was originally planned for April 17th, 2020 at the Bohemian Beer Garden in Queens. The Quiet Film Festival is a new media experience… Read More »Quiet Film Festival 2020 Postponed
I think it’s safe to say that 2020 is off to a rocky start. We’re trapped in our homes while a pandemic rages on and we have to do our best to stay sane. Personally, I’m vacillating between hope that this will end and extreme… Read More »So It’s Plague 2020 Outside
Ah family, what else is there to say? Every family has its issues, some are more dysfunctional than others. Maybe your family is one of those and every year when the holidays creep around you think to yourself, oh no, not again. You dread sitting… Read More »And You Thought Your Family Had Problems
Of the tens of thousands of films that are produced every year, almost 95% of them fail in spectacular fashion. It doesn’t help that most of that group are barely financed, poorly acted, and amateurly filmed for that matter, but still — by the end… Read More »4 Reasons Why Great Movies Fail
Since 2010, the number of scripted shows being made every year has more than doubled in the US to more than 500. It was recently revealed by Netflix that it alone has 90 original episodic shows under way in Europe. Sky has 80, and the… Read More »Why The Biggest Stars Are Moving to TV
The 92nd Academy Awards are right around the corner, and with 11 nominations, Todd Phillips’ Joker has more nods than any other film this year. Joker was not the only big killer clown movie of the last year though, It Chapter Two also made waves at the box office. It’s… Read More »Not Your Prince of Darkness
In a nutshell, big studio movies are being made for world audiences and are getting watered down. If you want to apply to the most people as possible in order to rake in the largest box office, there are naturally certain cultural sensitivities that need… Read More »19 Subjects Banned from Chinese Cinema