Over the course of cinematic history, drugs have slowly inserted their way into the narrative of more and more films. While considered taboo in earlier times, by the time Easy Rider came onto the scene in the late 60s, drugs were an integral part of major motion pictures. After Al Pacino’s unforgettable … [Read More]
With recent female-led successes like The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, The Heat, and the hit TV show Girls, women are taking Hollywood by storm, right? Not according to this infographic created by the New York Film Academy. While it’s not all disparaging news for women – there have been major strides … [Read More]
Two words neatly summarize the life of the screenwriter. One is fabulous, the other lonely. “Fabulous” hardly warrants explanation. The contracts, the money, the adulation, the red carpet. Need we say more? “Lonely” is self-evident as well, but perhaps needs a bit more discussion and elaboration. The … [Read More]