by Noah Walden | Apr 3, 2014 | Festivals, News
Contributed by Gwendolyn Elliott When the iconic Rainier R was restored to its original perch atop Seattle’s Rainier Brewery last year, it seemed nostalgia for the vintage life had literally reached its zenith. From craft cocktails and old-fashioned ciders to retro...
by Noah Walden | Apr 1, 2014 | News
In news certain to dishearten legions of Jane Austen fans around the world, Columbia Pictures announced today that Transformers director Michael Bay would be helming a new take on the classic period drama. News of the announcement shocked the industry, and not just...
by Noah Walden | Mar 24, 2014 | News
Consummate character actor James Rebhorn has died following a long bout with melanoma at 65. The actor was a constant presence on screen — though, like many actors of his ilk, many viewers probably never knew his name. His long filmography included hit films...
by Noah Walden | Mar 13, 2014 | Around the Web, News
It’s been a few weeks since the passing of Shirley Temple Black at 85, but we thought it would be fun to check out this recently unearthed gem from her trip to Japan in 1937. From the Japanese-American Veterans Association: … this was purportedly a very...
by Noah Walden | Mar 6, 2014 | News, Trailers
Vimeo user Caleb Slain has constructed a beautiful collection of Philip Seymour Hoffman’s work, painstakingly cobbling together elements from all 47 of the actor’s films. From Caleb Slain: A post-script journey through Philip Seymour Hoffman’s...
by Noah Walden | Feb 25, 2014 | Around the Web, News
From Filmmaker Magazine: Responding to recent articles in the New York Times and Salon, filmmaker Kentucker Audley has launched a Change.org petition asking “mediocre” independent filmmakers to stop making films. The articles blame overproduction and too many films...
