Film Festivals Like Venice, Cannes, Berlin & More: What Are They? Where Are They? And Why Do They Matter?
Photo: Film Festivals Competition Born Out of Actual War While American festivals like Sundance, held annually in Utah, and SXSW in Austin, Texas are amazing events containing the work of brilliant filmmakers every year, they are far from the first to put on a “Film...
Earth’s Mightiest Heroes: Celebrating 10 Years of Marvel’s ‘The Avengers’
Photo: ‘The Avengers’ A Brief Overview It was on May 4, 2012, when Marvel decided to “bring together a group of remarkable people.” It has been a decade since the iconic release of the ‘The Avengers’ and since then, the film has opened up new doors for Marvel’s...
Netflix’s ‘Rumspringa: An Amish in Berlin’: The Story of an Unexpected Friendship
Photo: ‘Rumspringa: An Amish in Berlin’ ‘Rumspringa’ is a German comedy that blends both drama and romance in an inventful yet typical way. The film is directed by German director, Mira Thiel, who manages to highlight the stark difference between the Amish lifestyle...
‘Memory’: Liam Neeson Continues His ‘Taken’ Era with a New Action Thriller
Photo: ‘Memory’ Liam Neeson’s career has a little bit of everything. Iconic historical dramas in the form of ‘Schindler’s List’, westerns like ‘The Ballad of Buster Scruggs’, and everything from ‘Star Wars’ to ‘The Lego Movie’ sprinkled in between. But Neeson’s real...
