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Time is of the essence in Sam Hargrave’s directorial debut Extraction. After building an impressive career off being a stuntman, Hargrave now takes the reins on the action-packed film adaptation of the graphic novel Ciudad based on a story by … Continue reading →

The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) was first introduced by activists in 1921 and was nearly passed in the 1970s; incredibly it was never successful. The amendment asserted that equality under law could not be denied on the basis of sex, … Continue reading →

Medieval magic goes modern in the latest animated film by Disney/Pixar studios. The film sees Tom Holland and Chris Pratt teaming up again to bring to life a truly fantastical adventure the whole family will love. Ian Lightfoot (Tom Holland) … Continue reading →

At first glance, Alice Wu’s The Half of It looks to be a cute teen romance about a young girl who, after a series of mishaps, expresses her love and adoration for the girl of her dreams. While the film … Continue reading →

Edward Norton had been trying to make an adaptation of Dennis Lehane’s novel Motherless Brooklyn for over 20 years. This is truly his passion project, and it shows in the glossy visuals and meticulous approach. Despite numerous setbacks completing the … Continue reading →

Movie musicals are not the money-making machines they used to be (look no further than the notorious failure of Tom Hooper’s first foray into horror with 2019’s Cats). But there was a point in history where they were reliable audience-drawing … Continue reading →

Damien Chazelle (Whiplash, Lala Land) brings his love of jazz to Netflix in the form of The Eddy, an eight-part series about a modern-day Parisian band. Chazelle fixes all the issues jazz-aficionados had with La La Land by portraying the … Continue reading →

3. You don’t have to write a novel in a day. Take things one step at a time — slow progress is still progress. via 12 Quick Writing Tips for Beginners (and Anyone Returning From a Long Break) — Novelty Revisions

Here, in remarks drawn from his letters, essays, novels, and speeches are 10 of Mark Twain’s most memorable observations on the writer’s craft. — Read on http://www.thoughtco.com/mark-twains-top-writing-tips-1689230 I found this to be interesting and humorous. via Mark Twain’s Top 10 Writing … Continue reading →

Top Ten Writing Tips by Rhen Garland Welcome to week 24 of our Top 10 Writing Tips feature. If you’ve missed any of the other top tip posts you can find them all HERE. Please feel free to pop over … Continue reading →