Tag: movies
What Good Is A Movie Critic?
HOLLYWOOD—I hate to say it, but I'm going to say it, movie critics can be annoying. I feel the days of actual film criticism...
Upcoming Movie Showings in June in California
CALIFORNIA—Going to the movies is a time-honored tradition that people all over the world love, and for good reason! Escape into a sci-fi future...
Entertainment Running Its Course
HOLLYWOOD—Look, I know I am not the only person thinking it, but I guess I am the first person to say it. Sometimes TV...
The Power Of A Movie Trailer: To Watch Or Not
HOLLYWOOD—What makes a good movie trailer? It has probably been debated for years, but with modern technology it makes it so much harder for...
Can You Beat The Movie Theater Experience?
HOLLYWOOD—It was something I would have argued was not possible five years ago, but jeez, can a pandemic certainly change a lot of things....
Valentine’s Day 2025!
HOLLYWOOD—When you think of love, you immediately think of the lyrics of Rick Springfield. The power of love, and the feel of the power...
Big Blockbusters Are Coming In 2025!
HOLLYWOOD—Well, 2024 is long gone, and 2025 is upon us. Yes, awards season is about to gear up, but let’s be clear you’re not...
My 2025 Dedication To Cinema
HOLLYWOOD—I told myself for the start of 2025 is time to stop playing games. Precisely what does that mean? All those things that I...
Happy New Year, 2025!
HOLLYWOOD—Are we ready to do this…10,9,8,7,6,5,4,3,2,1…. Happy New Year 2025! So what is on your list for 2025? Is it to be consistent in...
Hollywood’s Obsession With Long Movies
HOLLYWOOD—Movies. Some can be short, while others can be quite lengthy. This has felt like a trend that is growing and not in the...
Why Are CDs, Blu-Rays Disappearing From Retail Stores?
HOLLYWOOD—It is a harsh reality, but streaming is the future. As much as I love it, I absolutely hate it at the same time....
Summer Movies 2024!
HOLLYWOOD—August movies are in full swing. Some of the movies to watch that are coming out this month are: "Blink Twice" is about a...
The Streaming Wars Continue
HOLLYWOOD—It is really getting ridiculous at this point America. I mean c’mon. I thought Cable was expensive, but the streaming prices just keep going...
Has The Movie Theater Experience Finally Returned?
HOLLYWOOD—Talk about a box-office behemoth, because that is precisely what “Deadpool and Wolverine” delivered for audiences this past weekend with a $211 million haul....
Cinemalibu™ Free Community Movies At Malibu Bluffs Park
MALIBU—On Tuesday, July 16, the city of Malibu announced on its website that Malibu’s CineMalibu™ series is back for another summer of community movies...
Why Are People Not Going To The Movies?
HOLLYWOOD—Something very strange is happening in Hollywood and the American public right now. It seems ever since COVID-19 exploded onto the scene in late...
Memorial Day Events!
HOLLYWOOD—Everyone is looking forward to Memorial Day 2024, since it is a three-day weekend for many of us. Long celebrated every May 30, we...
Summer 2024 Movie Preview
HOLLYWOOD—I haven’t done this in a while because it seems like once COVID-19 hit in 2020 and the pandemic erupted it totally screwed up...
April At The Movies!
HOLLYWOOD—April is not only about flowers blooming, lush gardens, fresh air, and plenty of sunshine. It’s also about movies that have the vibe you...
V Channels’ Niccoló Messina Attracts Indie Filmmakers With A Boldly Disruptive...
BEVERLY HILLS—Beverly Hills resident Mario Niccoló Messina has built a media business investing in rising filmmakers. Messina, who goes by his middle name Niccoló,...
