Making a Biopic: Out of Truth and Fiction
Over the years, filmmakers – whether they are auteurs or not – tend to stay true to the written source materials as much as possible whenever they direct biographical films. Sometimes they even choose to take creative endeavors of adding a little bit of narrative...
The Rise and Journey of Jenna Ortega: Hollywood’s Next Aubrey Plaza
Known for her sharp wit, dark humor, and remarkable talent, Jenna Ortega’s rise in Hollywood has been quite remarkable. Even though the young actress began her acting career at just 9 years old, all it took was one role to really put her on the map. From her breakout...
Franchise Frenzy: How Major IPs Surprisingly Thrived in the 2024 Box Office
Reviving Giants: The 2024 Box Office Success of ‘Wolverine and Deadpool’ and ‘Inside Out 2’ As Hollywood Franchises continues to grapple with the evolving dynamics of a post-pandemic film industry, one trend remains steadfast in its...
Ub Iwerks: The Unknown Legendary Animator Behind the World’s Most Famous Mouse
You know Mickey Mouse. I know Mickey Mouse. Everyone knows Mickey Mouse, and that he was created by Walt Disney… right? While that statement isn’t categorically wrong, it’s also not the whole truth. There’s no arguing that Walt Disney was a visionary, but he was not a...
