With 'Hollywood Black,' Justin Simien wants us to rethink cinema's history and its future

by chuky chuky | Sep 2, 2024 | Blog

“Dear White People” writer and director Justin Simien discusses his MGM+ docuseries that explores the history of Black cinema and the obstacles it has faced from the silent era to present.source

Dozens of anime piracy websites have gone dark this week. Fans are in mourning

by chuky chuky | Sep 2, 2024 | Blog

Aniwave and dozens of other anime piracy websites have gone dark, to the grief of anime fans who argue that paid streaming services aren’t good enough.source

Review: In 'Close Your Eyes,' a Spanish master returns, still obsessed with the power of movies

by chuky chuky | Sep 2, 2024 | Blog

Returning to movies after decades of silence, Victor Erice issues a last testament to the quiet glories of cinema, bringing his child star Ana Torrent with him.source

In rare initiative, Hammer Museum, LACMA and MOCA to share collection gifted by Jarl and Pamela Mohn

by chuky chuky | Sep 2, 2024 | Blog

The Hammer, LACMA and MOCA will share a collection of work by L.A.-based artists, gifted by philanthropists Jarl and Pamela Mohn.source

Travis Scott cleared of both charges stemming from June arrest in Miami

by chuky chuky | Sep 2, 2024 | Blog

Travis Scott won’t face a trespassing charge after his June arrest in Miami. A disorderly intoxication charge against the rapper was dropped earlier.source