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27 Dresses

What more could Katherine Heigl ask for in the New Year? As of now, the Hollywood “It Girl” seems to have it all. In 2007, she...

Christina Morgan

Film Interviews

The Year My Parents Went On Vacation

Brazil’s official selection this year for best foreign language film is as delightful and moving as it is unexpected. The Year...

Dov Rudnick

Film Movie Reviews

Running With Arnold

Most documentaries have an underlying agenda they’re trying to push. In some films the message is more obvious than in others....

Jessica Koslow

Film Movie Reviews

First Sunday

From his days as a founding member of the gangster rap group N.W.A. to his current incarnation as a movie mogul, Ice Cube has...

Jessica Koslow

Film Interviews

Erin Fogel

There’s something endearing about the underdog, a role that actress Erin Fogel has been cast in for much of her life. Fogel,...

Natasha Desianto

Film Interviews

The Great Debaters

If Denzel Washington doesn’t watch out, he just might become the next important American filmmaker. His directorial debut, Antwone...

Ebony March

Film Interviews

Honeydripper

Director John Sayles has defied the golden rule of Hollywood. He’s invested his own funds into his latest picture, and it’s a...

Samantha Ofole-Prince

Film Projections

Golden Globe Foreign Language Nominees

Even if your vote doesn’t count for the upcoming Golden Globe Awards, American Cinematheque thinks you should be educated in...

Sarah Bennett

Film Interviews

Leelee Sobieski

Being in the right place at the right time can open a door full of tremendous opportunities. Just ask 24-year-old Golden Globe...

Kantreal Daniels

Film Special Features

Tackling the Big Screen

Are you ready for some football? That’s the question that Hollywood has been asking audiences for decades. Many players from...

Ebony March

Film Special Features

Winter Film Preview

DEC. 21 CHARLIE WILSON'S WAR (Universal) Alcoholic. Womanizer. Texas congressman. Charlie Wilson (Tom Hanks) was the man...

Rayhané S. Sanders

Film Special Features

As Seen In...

Los Angeles is full of familiar locations that frequently pop up in films and TV shows. It’s one of the many perks of living...

Henry Senecal

Film Interviews

The Bucket List

It would be easy to dismiss this movie as a buddy film for gentlemen of a certain age, but the message The Bucket List conveys...

Henry Senecal

Film Interviews

Steep

One of the most powerful and terrifying moments in Steep, the documentary about big mountain skiing, is when Andrew McLean and...

Jessica Koslow

Film Interviews

Walk Hard

The now legendary Judd Apatow has been a writer, director and/or producer on a slew of the most popular and successful comedies...

Keyvon Pierre

Film Interviews

Persepolis

At first glance Marjane Satrapi and Chiara Mastroianni would seem quite different. Satrapi, a quick witted and strong-willed...

Natasha Desianto

Film Special Features

Movie Theaters in L.A.

SILENT MOVIE THEATRE 611 N. Fairfax Ave., Los Angeles (323) 655-2510; www.silentmovietheatre.com For years this was the only...

Kantreal Daniels

Film Interviews

Nic Nac

Nic Nac was laid out on his couch, waiting for buddy Jason to come over and play some video games. Jason just had oral surgery...

Parimal M. Rohit

Film Projections

AFI Directing Workshop for Women

The American Film Institute is providing female aspiring directors with the perfect opportunity to meet their desired career...

Kantreal Daniels

Film Movie Reviews

Strength and Honor

Strength and Honor, directorial newbie Mark Mahon’s Irish-born creation, tells the desperation-drenched tale of heart-weary boxer...

Hayley Fox

Film Movie Reviews

Romance & Cigarettes

Touted as a down-and-dirty musical love story, Romance & Cigarettes tells the story of Nick (James Gandolfini) who is married...

Michael Lee

Film Movie Reviews

The Orphanage

The Orphanage is a beautifully filmed production, and Belén Rueda offers an impressive performance as Laura, a woman who purchases...

Henry Senecal

Film Movie Reviews

Man in the Chair

What begins with dialogue and acting as banal as an after school special somehow manages to morph into a completely different...

Natasha Desianto

Film Movie Reviews

Look

We as Americans pride ourselves in our freedom within a democratic society. But many Americans are captured by surveillance cameras...

Michael Lee

Film Movie Reviews

Grace is Gone

That I spent a good portion of Grace is Gone virtually strangulated by the intense emotional buildup is a good thing. Indeed,...

Natasha Desianto

Film Interviews

The Golden Compass

There is a multi-verse with parallel worlds like ours, only slightly different. In ours the soul lives inside our body, but in...

James Dusenberry

Film Interviews

The Perfect Holiday

“You can be Mother Teresa and still get negativity,” claims actress Gabrielle Union as she settles down to conduct interviews...

Samantha Ofole-Prince

Film Interviews

Youth Without Youth

It was 10 long years ago when film audiences were last graced with the directorial genius of Francis Ford Coppola. Now, Coppola...

James Dusenberry

Film Interviews

The Kite Runner

For millions of readers around the world, the phrase “there is a way to be good again” has become very familiar. The source:...

Alexander L. Carpenter

Film Interviews

Atonement

A-tone-ment, noun 1. Making amends for a horrible act or deed. For some, this feat of reparation may never be realized. For...

Ebony March