FEATURE: How A24 Became the Most Trusted Name in Film and Why It Might Be the Last True Indie Studio
Is A24 the last true indie studio? Let’s be honest. In today’s entertainment landscape, there’s no such thing as “the last” of anything. Filmmakers will always find new ways to bring their stories, films, and ideas to life, constantly breaking records and pushing boundaries.
From The Page to The Screen, Netflix Attempts to Adapt Curtis Jobling’s Books With ‘Wolf King’ Using The Beautiful Art of Animation To Explore Self-Discovery
Based on the ‘Wereworld’ novels by Curtis Jobling, ‘Wolf King’ attempts to explore the intricacies of humanity with a werewolf tale:
Mario Martinez Ignacio is a writer from Mexico City. As a child, he spent most of his free time deep-diving into online wikis, which sparked a passion for lore and worldbuilding. Driven by his love for writing, Mario obtained a BFA in Dramatic Writing at the Savannah College of Art and Design in 2024. With the objective of inspiring others, he fuses writing and education to create narratives that entertain while igniting curiosity and fostering new perspectives, one word at a time.
FEATURE: How A24 Became the Most Trusted Name in Film and Why It Might Be the Last True Indie Studio
Is A24 the last true indie studio? Let’s be honest. In today’s entertainment landscape, there’s no such thing as “the last” of anything. Filmmakers will always find new ways to bring their stories, films, and ideas to life, constantly breaking records and pushing boundaries.
Emma Gladstone is an entertainment journalist dedicated to offering a fresh perspective in today’s media landscape. As a content writer for The Hollywood Insider, her goal is to serve as a break from negativity by focusing on positive, human-centered angles that uplift and inspire. Writing reviews and feature stories for The Hollywood Insider, Emma celebrates the transformative and authentic power of reporting, to promote meaningful change and substance in media. Her passion for global entertainment fuels her writing, creating stories that educate, empower, and resonate deeply with readers. Emma is truly thrilled to be writing for The Hollywood Insider, as their values align closely with hers.
BFI Celebrates Tom Cruise with Month-Long Retrospective and Prestigious Fellowship
“I am truly honored by this acknowledgement,” Cruise expressed in a statement with the BFI. The British Film Institute (BFI) is paying tribute to Cruise’s legacy with an extensive Tom Cruise season at BFI Southbank and BFI IMAX.
Emma Gladstone is an entertainment journalist dedicated to offering a fresh perspective in today’s media landscape. As a content writer for The Hollywood Insider, her goal is to serve as a break from negativity by focusing on positive, human-centered angles that uplift and inspire. Writing reviews and feature stories for The Hollywood Insider, Emma celebrates the transformative and authentic power of reporting, to promote meaningful change and substance in media. Her passion for global entertainment fuels her writing, creating stories that educate, empower, and resonate deeply with readers. Emma is truly thrilled to be writing for The Hollywood Insider, as their values align closely with hers.
A Tribute To ‘Amelie’ Director Jean Pierre Jeunet— Whimsical Worlds of Imagination and Coincidence
With a wide range in science fiction, comedy, and romance, Jean Pierre Jeunet’s small filmography offers an endearing imaginative world of color and creativity
Elijah van der Fluit is a writer for The Hollywood Insider based in California with aspirations to write and direct films for a professional career. In his spare time, Elijah enjoys watching and discussing movies of all genres as well as reading, hiking, spending time with family, and being one with the world. Elijah believes that art, whatever form it may take, has the ability to inspire and broaden people’s perspectives in a positive way and he hopes to use his work in film and writing to do so.
Satire’s Role in Modern Society: How Do Satirical Pieces Help Us Understand Our Existence
Whether it is encouraging critical thinking or acting as much-needed social commentary Satire uses comedy to analyze flaws and injustices of contemporary society.
Mario Martinez Ignacio is a writer from Mexico City. As a child, he spent most of his free time deep-diving into online wikis, which sparked a passion for lore and worldbuilding. Driven by his love for writing, Mario obtained a BFA in Dramatic Writing at the Savannah College of Art and Design in 2024. With the objective of inspiring others, he fuses writing and education to create narratives that entertain while igniting curiosity and fostering new perspectives, one word at a time.
‘Vindicta’: An Upcoming Holocaust Era Film of a Young Woman Satisfying Vengeance Against The Reich
Dominik Sedlar’s upcoming film ‘Vindicta’ follows a young woman after vengeance against the Nazis has excellent acting, unnerving suspense, and compelling messages
Elijah van der Fluit is a writer for The Hollywood Insider based in California with aspirations to write and direct films for a professional career. In his spare time, Elijah enjoys watching and discussing movies of all genres as well as reading, hiking, spending time with family, and being one with the world. Elijah believes that art, whatever form it may take, has the ability to inspire and broaden people’s perspectives in a positive way and he hopes to use his work in film and writing to do so.
‘Hyper Knife’: A Dark Exploration of Ambitional Betrayal and The True Cost of Knowledge.
‘Hyper Knife’ dives into the breaking point of humanity, delving into the deeply intricate dynamics of a mentor-student relationship in the world of neurosurgery.
Mario Martinez Ignacio is a writer from Mexico City. As a child, he spent most of his free time deep-diving into online wikis, which sparked a passion for lore and worldbuilding. Driven by his love for writing, Mario obtained a BFA in Dramatic Writing at the Savannah College of Art and Design in 2024. With the objective of inspiring others, he fuses writing and education to create narratives that entertain while igniting curiosity and fostering new perspectives, one word at a time.
A Tribute To ‘Amelie’ Director Jean Pierre Jeunet— Whimsical Worlds of Imagination and Coincidence
With a wide range in science fiction, comedy, and romance, Jean Pierre Jeunet’s small filmography offers an endearing imaginative world of color and creativity
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Film Score Artistry: Five of the Best Film Composers to Bless Cinema With Their Musical Talent
Movies would not be much without a good soundtrack and these five composers have shown talent with iconic film scores that have defined a plethora of classic films
The Intricate Power of The Frame: How Animation is a Medium, Not a Genre
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‘American Idol’ Season 23 Aired This Past Week—Here’s Everything You Missed
‘American Idol’ returned to ABC for its 23rd season with an exciting two-hour premiere last Sunday. Hosted by Ryan Seacrest for his 22nd season, the episode was filled with emotional performances, jaw-dropping moments, and a glimpse into what’s to come in the season.
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For now, Madison shared with reporters at The Academy Awards that more than anything, she’s excited to be present in the moment and brought back down to earth. She added, “I do know that tonight, I’ll be going home to my new puppies, probably cleaning up after them, and that’s going to keep me grounded.”
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In a changing world, Paris Fashion Week remains a vital platform for culture and business, celebrating the power of art in shaping society.
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Robert Eggers’ ‘Nosferatu’: A Visual Triumph in the Darkly Twisted Remake of the Influential Classic
Without surprise, Robert Eggers delivers a chillingly potent experience ‘Nosferatu’, full of technical achievements and bound to frighten and fascinate audiences
The Beauty and Transcendence of Paolo Sorrentino- The Maestro of Modern Italian Cinema
The films of the underecognized Italian director Paolo Sorrentino are each as entrancing as they are wonderful looks into the struggles and lifestyles of various people
‘The Elephant Man’: Revisiting the Emotionally Genius Drama in Memory of David Lynch
Besides realizing experiences of surreal psychological insanity, David Lynch wonderfully portrayed tragedy and human emotion in his masterpiece ‘The Elephant Man’
The Paramount Skydance Merger: Entertainment Business’ Story of the Year
The biggest business story of 2024 in Hollywood, here’s the breakdown of Skydance’s merger with Paramount.
Everything We Know About ‘Gladiator II’ with Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Denzel Washington & Ridley Scott
‘Gladiator II’, Ridley Scott’s sequel to his 2000 epic historical film, is slated to release on Friday, November 22nd in the U.S. and a week earlier in New Zealand, Australia and the UK.
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‘American Idol’ Season 23 Aired This Past Week—Here’s Everything You Missed
‘American Idol’ returned to ABC for its 23rd season with an exciting two-hour premiere last Sunday. Hosted by Ryan Seacrest for his 22nd season, the episode was filled with emotional performances, jaw-dropping moments, and a glimpse into what’s to come in the season.
When The Voices of The Walls Can Be Heard: ‘Presence’ Review
Based on Soderbergh’s personal experiences, ‘Presence’ promises a unique and immersive ghost story that explores the intricacies of the human psyche.
Marvel Studios Finally Brings The Devil of Hell’s Kitchen Into The MCU With ‘Daredevil: Born Again’
Marvel attempts to introduce their most different character from the MCU norm into the set universe with the 2015’s Daredevil’s sequel ‘Daredevil: Born Again’.
‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig’: A Tense, Impeccable Drama from Iranian Master Mohammad Rasoulof
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Robert De Niro Stars in Netflix’s New Political Thriller ‘Zero Day’
Netflix’s ‘Zero Day’ attempts to find the questions of how the world would react to a cyberattack and how we find truth in a world overwhelmed by misinformation.
‘Parthenope’: A Stylish Coming of Age Drama from Paolo Sorrentino Bound to Fascinate
From Italian Maestro Paolo Sorrentino, ‘Parthenope’ follows a young, beautiful woman finding her place in the world with a uniquely elegant cinematic experience
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