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Drive-In Theaters
While reading a recent article in the Los Angeles Times about some drive-in theaters staying open and offering relief to families with children in... Read more →
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Streaming TV
It is complicated to navigate the ever increasing number of TV channels that offer original programming via streaming. Not only Netflix and Amazon... Read more →
Fellini’s Roma, Restored
It was a great pleasure to share with my family the movie Roma directed by Federico Fellini (1972) projected on the big screen of the American... Read more →
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Vanity Fair Photography
Brad Pitt 1995 Vanity Fair photo by Annie Leibovitz The latest exhibit at the Annenberg Space for Photography in Century City focuses on... Read more →
Mafia in the Movies
The release of The Irishman directed by Martin Scorsese and of Il traditore (The Traitor) directed by Marco Bellocchio inspires me to reflect on the... Read more →
Young Faces in 2019 Movies
An abundance of exciting new faces has graced movies in 2019. Here’s some of the young actors and actresses who made an impression with their... Read more →
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Women Directors
We admired and appreciated many movies directed by women in 2019, that told female-centered stories. The most assured directorial debut was... Read more →
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Seniors take over Hollywood
Having reached the age of 70 myself, while I continue to work as a journalist covering movies and television, I would like to celebrate the countless... Read more →
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Oaxaca, Mexico
I had traveled to Oaxaca 40 years ago, during a 2-week road trip through Mexico, I had visited the archeological site of Monte Albán, capital of the... Read more →
Ali Wong
I was already familiar with the work of Randall Park. I had interviewed him in 2014 for the Seth Rogen comedy The Interview, where he played North... Read more →
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