Dan Watt is a man of many talents. He is a creative choreographer and dancer, accomplished filmmaker, and prolific director & producer. He has made an indelible mark on the arts, producing…

Starting April 1, Criterion Channel will be adding new content including EROTIC THRILLERS, a David Lynch series featuring new restorations of INLAND EMPIRE and LOST HIGHWAY, plus the exclusive streaming premiere of…

On, Friday, March 10 and Saturday, March 11, GBK Brand Bar held its 15th annual Pre-Oscars Celebrity Luxury Lounge at the Kimpton La Peer Hotel in West Hollywood. The heavy rain didn’t…

The 95th Oscars will be here this weekend, March 12, 2023, with “Everything Everywhere All at Once,” leading the pack with 11 nominations. The Irish dark comedy “The Banshees of Inisherin” and the World…

A Great Valentine’s!! Ann-Margret herself appeared after the screening of the 1963 musical comedy Bye Bye Birdie @The Montalban in Hollywood. It was wonderful hearing her speak and sharing her warm and…

I appreciate the well-thought-out setting of this short film and how the actors portray their roles. This film is relatable as if it could be about my family or yours. The camera…

A new documentary by Jason Willis and Mike Plante, takes us behind the scenes of the legendary punk show by The Cramps and The Mutants at a psychiatric facility in the 1970s—during…

In honor of Bill & Ted Day, Orion Pictures has released the official teaser trailer and teaser poster for BILL & TED FACE THE MUSIC. The stakes are higher than ever for the time-traveling exploits…

The 92nd Oscars will be held on Sunday, February 9, 2020, at the Dolby® Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center® in Hollywood, and will be televised live on ABC at 8 p.m.…

Day One Press Conference Goes All-Digital Onstage: Ai Weiwei, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Ron Howard, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Viggo Mortensen, Max Richter, Isabella Rossellini, Julie Taymor, Tessa Thompson, Rufus Wainwright, Carrie Mae Weems, Among…

America Ferrera “Superstore” and Danai Gurira “Black Panther” announced the SAG Awards nominees at the Pacific Design Center in Los Angeles. The SAG Awards is the Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television…

The Society of Camera Operators (SOC) announce the nominees for the 2020 Camera Operator of the Year — Film and Television categories. Camera Operator of the Year – Film Nominees:Sam Ellison –…

Last night, Amazon Prime Video took flight on their nationwide tour in Los Angeles, Calif. for The Aeronauts’ Incredible Journeyin celebration of their soon-to-be-released feature film starring Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones,…

“The Tribute was a fitting salute to a Hollywood legend. Bette Davis was one of a kind!” remarks Knots Landing diva and Daytime Emmy Winner, Donna Mills. Ms. Mills was joined by…

Bill Kramer has been named director of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, the museum’s Board of Trustees announced today. Kramer, who served as managing director of development and external relations of…

The cast includes: Sheri Moon Zombie, Bill Moseley, Sid Haig, Danny Trejo, Kevin Jackson, Wade Williams, Jeff Daniel Phillips, Clint Howard, Pancho Moler, Emilio Rivera, Daniel Roebuck, David Ury, Sean Whalen, Austin Stoker, Dee Wallace,…

Tickets On Sale Now For Rob Zombie’s Horror Sequel ‘3 From Hell,’ In Cinemas September 16-18 Only Horror icon and heavy metal mastermind Rob Zombie is unleashing “3From Hell” on big screens…

The Annual Festival’s Opening Night Will Feature Lena Headey, Debra Messing, Dane Cook, Aisha Tyler, Brittany Snow, Matthew Modine, Anthony and Ann Russo, among others. Over six-thousand submissions later, the Oscar-Qualifying HollyShorts…

The theatrical release of the award winning feature film FIND ME directed by filmmaker Tom Huan starts in LA May 31st at Laemmle Music Hall and VOD on AMAZON with more platforms to…

Actor-comedian and Oscar®–nominated writer Kumail Nanjiani and actress–producer–director Tracee Ellis Ross announced the 91st Oscars® nominations today (January 22), live from the Academy’s headquarters in Beverly Hills via a global live stream…

Fans Will Enjoy the Award-Winning Japanese Sports Anime Series Binge Session Plus Special Greeting from Series Producer This fall, anime fans are set to discover that nothing is better than big screen…

By SIERRA FONTANA Jesika von Rabbit has released her new album Dessert Rock, and while the title may be a funny play on on words, the music is seriously good.  Known as “The Queen…

Series Launches on April 29th with a Special Event Celebrating the Career of Acclaimed Filmmaker Carl Franklin The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) and the American Cinematheque have joined forces to create…

On February 15th, 2018 Cinemagic, hosted by International television celebrity, Ross King, held their annual event at the Fairmount Miramar Hotel. The program featured the trailer to their new feature film, Grace…

IFC Films will release LOVE AFTER LOVE in NY on March 30th and in Los Angeles on April 6th; also on demand March 30th What happens when you lose the foundation of…

On February 17th & February 18th, at 2 pm the powerful anti-domestic violence music video  I REMEMBER NICOLE: A Global Anthem Reclaiming Power Over Domestic Violence will be screening before the play…

On Wednesday Nov 8th, Valerie Harper, Susie Singer Carter, Liz Torres and the cast of the critically acclaimed short film “My Mom and the Girl” (www.mymomandthegirl.com) gathered for a special Academy screening…

 “Reach,” a high school dramedy about bullies and the power of friendship,will be screened for the first time at the American Film Market (AFM) for distributors Tuesday, November 7 at 10am in Santa Monica, announced…

Director Mark Newton’s Attack of the Southern Fried Zombies, winner of “Goriest Film” at last week’s FANtastic Horror Film Festival in San Diego, has been acquired by Gravitas Ventures for domestic distribution, announced Daniel…

Before Paris Hilton and The Kardashians, there was uber sex symbol Jayne Mansfield, who was considered the first reality star in the 1950s and through the late 1960s, who believed she owed…

The film Trafficked held a premiere on October 6th at the Aero Theater in Santa Monica. · It’s directed by Will Wallace and based on the award-winning book, Sex Trafficking: Inside The Business Of Modern Slaverywritten by Siddharth…

Award-winning suspense thriller B&B, written and directed by BAFTA-nominated Joe Ahearne (Trance, The Replacement, Doctor Who) and produced by Jayne Chard (Dartmoor Killing, I’ll Tell You), is set to be released this month in the US, Canada and UK. Peccadillo…

“The Life and Death of Marsha P. Johnson,” directed and produced by Dave France, is an essential and important piece of history on broader societal and cultural level about the LGBTQ community…

Director Ian Hunt Duffy and producer Simon Doyle’s unnerving thriller Gridlock has been selected to screen at the prestigious Edmonton International Film Festival in Canada on the 6th of October and stars Moe Dunford (Vikings), Peter Coonan (Love/Hate), Steve Wall (Dominion Creek) and Amy de…

Visiting an event at an L.A. art gallery, a Palm Springs resident/ comedy writer had a chance discussion there about Impressionism. Little did she know it was with actor Cory Roberts, hot…

“Daisy Winters” is the co-production of Hannover House , Daisy Force Pictures and Me Jane Productions. The story follows an 11-year-old girl’s intensely loving and unique relationship with her mother, and the effect of the relationship when the mother /…

The Orchard will release CREEP 2 on all digital platforms on October 24th Synopsis: Desiree Akhavan (“Girls”, APPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR) stars as Sara, a video artist whose primary focus is creating intimacy with…

RYAN GOSLING GOES “DIESEL-PUNK” FOR WIRED’S OCTOBER ISSUE; PHOTOGRAPHER DAN WINTERS CREATES ARTY, DYSTOPIC SET FOR GOSLING, HARRISON FORD, RIDLEY SCOTT, & DENIS VILLENEUVE OF “BLADERUNNER 2049. For the October issue of…

In GOODNIGHT, GRACIE a mother gets hacked to pieces by her latest lover, Billy, while her devout child daughter, Gracie, fights to escape the same fate. Inspired by the director’s real life divorce of his parents, GOODNIGHT, GRACIE proclaims…

The Orchard  will be releasing CREEP 2, Patrick Brice’s follow-up to his hit 2014 thriller CREEP, on all digital platforms on October 24th. The film will star Mark Duplass (reprising his role from the…

M.F.A.  is A Powerful Thriller About Campus Sexual Assault Starring Francesca Eastwood. It Opens In Theaters, VOD and HD Digital October 13, 2017. Dark Sky Films proudly announces the release date of M.F.A., a critically acclaimed…

GRAMMY® Award winning, acclaimed singer-songwriter and Smashing Pumpkins frontman, William Patrick Corgan today announced Pillbox, a silent film set to music from his highly-anticipated forthcoming Rick Rubin produced solo album Ogilala, due…

Battlecreek. Directed by Alison Eastwood, this one is a dark-mysterious piece that includes a star-studded cast: Bill Skarsgard (IT, Allegiant, Hemlock Grove), Paula Malcomson (Ray Donovan, The Hunger Games), and Delroy Lindo (Point Break, Gone in Sixty Seconds, Blood & Oil). Summoned…

The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted Tuesdaynight (September 5) to present Honorary Awards to writer-director Charles Burnett, cinematographer Owen Roizman, actor Donald Sutherland and director…

Panic, directed by Sean Spencer, works best as a psychological, deep, intense character study rather a thriller or action movie or trying to combine the genres. The lead actor David Gyasi (Interstellar)…

A couple goes on an adventurous vacation to Thailand only to find themselves haunted by a malevolent spirit after naively disrespecting a Ghost House Vertical Entertainment’s official trailer for a horror thriller…

WINNER – SXSW Documentary Feature Audience Award 2017 . D E A  L T  is Directed by Luke Korem and Features Richard Turner. One of the most renowned card magicians of all time, Richard…

By Harriet Kaplan Science fiction, mystery, technology and drama add up to an intriguing, thoughtful and contemplative mix ruminating on Alzheimer’s disease, memories, aging, fractured family dynamics, disappointment and some closure in…

Written and Directed by JUNG Byung-Gil and starring KIM Ok-vin, SHIN Ha-kyun, BANG Sung-jun, and KIM Seo-hyung . OPENS TODAY IFC CENTER IN NEW YORK & SUNSET 6 IN LOS ANGELES . Well Go USA is proud…

Top-secret production from Dark Sky Films and ArieScope Pictures – starring Kane Hodder and helmed by Adam Green – kept under wraps for over two years. Dark Sky Films proudly announces VICTOR CROWLEY, the…

The Academy Awards® qualifying 13th Annual HollyShorts Film Festival came to a close Saturday night with the HollyShorts Awards at the Harmony Gold Theater hosted by Entertainment Tonight’s Carly Steel. The evening kicked off with a special Keynote…

8i, FILMRISE AND PASSAGE PICTURES DEBUT HOLOGRAM IN MOBILE AR APP HOLO, TIED TO THE THEATRICAL RELEASE OF “MARJORIE PRIME”- CREATE YOUR OWN VIDEOS & PHOTOS WITH HOLOGRAM. Jon Hamm’s “Walter Prime” virtual…

Starring Allison Tolman, Sophie Reid and JoBeth Williams and Directed by Julia Halperin and Jason Cortlund. Merle (Allison Tomlin, FX’s “Fargo”) finds her life beginning to splinter when Sinaloa (newcomer Sophie Reid), the…

The Orchard announced today that the company has acquired worldwide rights to Lynn Shelton’s drama OUTSIDE IN, starring Jay Duplass and Edie Falco. The film will premiere next month at the 2017 Toronto…

The Film Arcade & Gravitas Ventures announced today they have acquired and will release Miranda Bailey’s documentary THE PATHOLOGICAL OPTIMIST.  The film documents Dr. Andrew Wakefield, the man behind one of the…

Directed by Kevin Phillips, Written by Ben Collins and Luke Piotrowski , Starring Owen Campbell, Charlie Tahan, Elizabeth Cappuccino, Max Talisman, Sawyer Barth, Amy Hargreaves. A harrowing but meticulously observed look at teenage lives…

Hollywood, The Egyptian Theater- The Peakpr Group invited The Hollywood 360 to attend this event. On Saturday, July 1st, at the Eygptian Theater in Hollywood, the American Cinematheque celebrated the 30th Anniversary of the movie, Full…

Written and Directed by Michael Almereyda and Starring Jon Hamm, Geena Davis, Tim Robbins and Lois Smith Synopsis: Eighty-six-year-old Marjorie spends her final, ailing days with a computerized version of her deceased husband. With…

AGFA (American Genre Film Archive), a non-profit that preserves the legacy of genre films, is pleased to announce an August 22 release date for the EFFECTS Blu-ray. Cobbled together with loose change by George Romero’s friends,…

Master storyteller Guillermo Del Toro spins a wondrous story of a lonely mute janitor who befriends a mysterious sea creature being studied in a hidden security government lab. This American fantasy romance uses the Cold…

Calm’s first feature film – an eight-hour, slow-motion epic entirely starring sheep and called … Baa Baa Land An eight-hour slow-motion film with no plot, dialogue or actors will have its red-carpet…

The 2018 Writers Guild Awards (70th Annual) will be presented at concurrent ceremonies on Sunday, February 11, 2018, in Los Angeles and New York. The Writers Guild Awards honor outstanding writing in film, television, new media, news, radio,…

Alejandra and Angel live with their young sons in Guanajuato, Mexico. Theirs is a tense relationship, with the overly macho Angel exerting physical and psychological control over his family as he attempts…

While promoting her new film THE LITTLE HOURS, Aubrey Plaza popped by Cut’s series “Strange Buds” to spread  the good word about cannabis with the Sisters of the Valley.  Devoted to the medicinal…

  By Paul Buford III Transformers:  The Last Knight was the best entry since number one. Somehow they managed to tie all the knots together and make all the weird writing worth…

A Feature Film
 by Vincent Gagliostro ,Written by Vincent Gagliostro and Anthony Johnston and Starring: Alan Cumming and Zachary Booth Vincent Gagliostro is a New York artist known for pushing buttons, especially as…

On May 25, 2017, at 6:30 p.m. The 3rdAnnual LAUSD Student Film Festival took place at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills with red carpet interviews for the student filmmakers…

The Aero Theater in Santa Monica sponsored a provocative film series by iconic, Oscar winning director Oliver Stone from May 18th – Saturday May 20th.  The films that were previewed were Nixon,…

Netflix in June will see a new season of it’s headlining show “Orange is the New Black” along with some great films like The Sixth Sense, Young Frankenstein, and  Full Metal Jacket . We will…

Speculation about a “Top Gun” sequel had been swirling for a while. The 1986 Tony Scott blockbuster, catapulted Cruise to international stardom as hot-shot pilot Lt. Pete “Maverick” Mitchell. “Top Gun” was the highest grossing  film…

New Sundance Institute Creative Distribution Fellowship will Enable the Entrepreneurial Release of Two Acclaimed Films from the 2017 Sundance Film Festival Sundance Institute announced today the films selected for its Creative Distribution…

The 2017 8th Annual TCM CLASSIC FILM FESTIVAL was nothing less than spectacular . The festival kicked off opening night celebrating the 50th anniversary of  In The Night of the Night. TCM executives…

Set in Los Angeles, the film centers on Bo, Jacob Latimore, a street magician in his early 20s struggling to raise his younger sister Tina, Storm Reid, after the recent death of their mother.…

Erika Linder, the androgynous supermodel famous for starring in Katy Perry’s video “Unconditionally” and being famously booked to model for men’s campaigns, is the star of April Mullen’s new film BELOW HER…

FILMRISE ACQUIRES EXCLUSIVE U.S. RIGHTS TO MICHAEL ALMEREYDA’S SUNDANCE AWARD-WINNING “MARJORIE PRIME” POIGNANT SCI-FI DRAMA STARRING JON HAMM, GEENA DAVIS, TIM ROBBINS AND LOIS SMITH WILL HIT THEATERS MID-2017 FOLLOWED BY A…

Directed by Pat Healy, Starring Taylor Schilling and Pat Healy, Executive produced by the Duplass Brothers ** Official Selection: TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL** Synopsis: Ray Moody (Pat Healy) is a fledgling entrepreneur, trying to get…

BUSTER’S MAL HEART is written and directed by Sarah Adina Smith and starring Rami Malek. BUSTER’S MAL HEART Opens Theatrically in New York and LA on April 28th Synopsis: In this bold…

Prince Charming recounts his disastrous search for true love in a re-imagining of classic fairytales with a contemporary touch.     WINNER: ‘Best Comedy Short’ – International Family Film Festival ’16 ‘Best…

The 20th Century Fox  film was written by Mark Bomback and Matt Reeves. Reeves also directed “Dawn of the Planet of the Apes” and is the soon -to-be director for the upcoming, “The…

By Sheryl Aronson On March 21st KCETLink in conjunction with Cohen Film Classics and the British Academy of Film and Television presented Alfred Hitchcock’s final British film, Jamaica Inn at the Silver…

Gravitas Ventures will release FOLK HERO & FUNNY GUY in NY, LA and on digital/VOD this May 12thCLICK HERE TO PRE-ORDER FOLK HERO & FUNNY GUY ON ITUNES  Synopsis: Recently dumped by…

By Linita Masters On March 21, we gathered in a room, just over a dozen of us, for a 20 minute preview of the indie sci-fi film “MindGamers,” we were each connected…

Groundbreaking company opens the floodgates for fan-led movement with equity crowd-funded investment round  In a move that continues Legion M’s crowd-funding disruption, the fan-funded entertainment company announced its Regulation A+ round of…

IMDb (Internet Movie Database), the world’s largest movie website, has adopted a new ‘F-rating’ to highlight films that are directed by women, written by women, and/or pass the Bechdel test – meaning…

Opening at New York’s IFC Center March 31st  and at Los Angeles’ Cinefamily on April 14th   An intimate portrait of the artist, revealing the master filmmaker’s inner world and creative development…

On Tuesday, March 7th, Check Point will have its’ much anticipated release on all formats. The online platforms releasing the film are iTunes US, Google Play, Xbox, Amazon Instant, Amazon DVD, Vudu (Walmart…

Amazon Studios and IFC Films have announced that the U.S. theatrical release date for Matthew Heineman’s stunning documentary CITY OF GHOSTS will be July 14, 2017. Additionally, the film will have its initial…

By Sheryl Aronson “There are moments, Jeeves, when one asks oneself, ‘Do trousers matter?’” “The mood will pass, sir.” ― P.G. Wodehouse, The Code of the Woosters “Freddie experienced the sort of abysmal soul-sadness…

Melanie Lynskey and Nelsan Ellis star in film opening theatrically on April 14th Gunpowder & Sky Distribution announced today that the company has acquired Rob Meyer’s LITTLE BOXES, with a theatrical release…

Tracee Ellis Ross, David Harewood, Lorraine Toussaint, NeNe Leakes, and more attend Mercedes-Benz Annual Awards Viewing Party with ICON MANN at the Four Seasons. Last night, on Sunday, February 26th, Mercedes-Benz hosted…

“I urge you to find a way to remain alone with yourself…listen to your silences…not always in a writer’s room.  Try to find, not what the crowd wants, so you can be…

By Sheryl Aronson “These kids…what I would have given at their age to have someone open my eyes to the opportunity being involved with the film industry.  I didn’t start acting until…

Broad Green Pictures has debuted the first official trailer and poster for Terrence Malick’s latest feature film, titled Song to Song, set in and filmed around the Austin, Texas music scene. This…

Starring Sandra Oh, Anne Heche and Alicia Silverstone Written and Directed by Onur Tukel One-time college pals Veronica (Sandra Oh) and Ashley (Anne Heche) run into each other at a party. The…

If you are in the Los Angeles area, Come support women filmmakers. “Come Away With Me” will be among the seven carefully curated shorts made by Women In Film members on Tuesday, January 31, 2017. The films are: BULLY (Lisa…

Iraq Filmmaker Withdraws U.S. Visa Application To Attend Miami Dade College’s Miami Film Festival In Act Of Peaceful Protest Hussein Hassan, the director of the award-winning Iraqi film Reseba – The Dark Wind, has…

Winners of the 2017 Sundance Film Festival jury prizes in short filmmaking were announced today by Sundance Institute at a ceremony in Park City, Utah. The Short Film Grand Jury Prize, awarded…

Ted Melfi Director/Writer of “Hidden Figures” which is nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Movie, Best Supporting Actress. By Sheryl Aronson On November 10th, 2016, I attended a…

The Hollywood 360 wants to congratulate The HollyShorts Film Festival and co-founders Theo Dumont and Daniel Sol for their film festival becoming an official Academy Awards® qualifying festival for the Short Film Awards.  …

By Sheryl Aronson On Monday, January 16th Sean Brosnan screened his film My Father Die at the Cinefamily Theater in Los Angeles.  Two of the actors in the film attended the screening,…

By Sheryl Aronson On December 30th, at the movie premiere Through My Father’s Eyes, The Ronda Rousey Story, I had the privilege of interviewing the film’s composer, Damon Elliott.  The wonderful side…

By Sheryl Aronson What do we consider a victory?  Is it when our sport’s team wins a game?  Is it when the athlete crosses the finish line first?  Or is it when…

By Sheryl Aronson Who believes in miracles?  Who believes in the collateral beauty of life?  On Christmas Eve and the first night of Hanukkah, what a perfect topic to ponder. Both sacred…

By Sheryl Aronson The Last Revolutionary has been chosen for The Pan African Film Festival, 2017.  The Producer/Writer of the film, Levy Lee first wrote the story for a theater production which…

By Sheryl Aronson All you movie fans…on November 10th at a gathering of Writer’s Guild of America West, I had the opportunity to interview some of top screenwriters, who have movies that…

Sixty-eight short films, announced today, will complement the lineup of longer fare at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. The short film slate aligns thematically with other Festival categories, including Midnight and The…

Sundance Institute convenes a full slate of provocative and agenda-setting independent films at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, beginning with today’s announcement of the 66 films selected for U.S. Competition, World Competition…

Metro Art and the Film Noir Foundation present “Too Late for Tears,” the final film in an extraordinary series of three celebrated noir films at Los Angeles’ historic Union Station. The film…

By Sheryl Aronson Last night The Hollywood 360 attended the premiere of “Allied,” Brad Pitt’s new movie directed by veteran Robert Zemekis. When the limo pulled up to the red carpet and…

Beware the Slenderman, is the true story about how the myth of  Slenderman resulted in two young girls trying to murder one of their friends to see if he was real.  Beware…

By Sheryl Aronson Marina Del Rey, USC Institute for Creative Technology. Last year I had the experience of being on the set while the virtual reality movie, Defrost was being filmed.  I…

A film by Werner Herzog and Clive Oppenheimer and Directed, Written and Narrated by Werner Herzog. Netflix is proud to present the trailer and poster premiere of Werner Herzog’s INTO THE INFERNO –…

The Orchard announced today that they have acquired rights to HUNTER GATHERER, the debut film from filmmaker Josh Locy.  Rough House Pictures will release the film in theaters in NYC and LA…

By Sheryl Aronson In the summer of 2015, The Last Revolutionary was performed by Levy Lee Simon and JJ Marshall as a theater production.   The story is poignant, funny, very relevant, and…

The 2016 Gold Coast International Film Festival announces an exciting slate of films for this year’s Festival taking place November 9 – 15, 2016 in venues throughout the north shore of Long…

Guillermo del Toro’s  tale of two worlds set to collide in the epic saga by DreamWorks , “Trollhunters.” An ordinary teenager Jim Lake Jr. finds a mystical amulet on his way to…

Screen Gems second trailer for Underworld: Blood Wars, premiered at New York Comic-Con,  the fifth movie in the Underworld series of the franchise that started on 2003, starring Kate Beckinsale.  Beckinsale returns…

Co-creators Laura Poitras, AJ Schnack and Charlotte Cook are proud to present the next film in Field of Vision, Mila Aung-Thwin and Van Royko’s THE VOTE, which captures Myanmar at a crucial moment,…

FML stars Jason Nash,  Brandon Calvillo, Busy Phillips, Andy Daly, and top online influencers. Jason Nash is poised to release the first-ever Vine star feature film (written, directed and starring Vine stars) next Tuesday,…

DREAMLAND Written and Directed by Robert Schwartzman Starring: Johnny Simmons, Amy Landecker, Jason Schwartzman, Frankie Shaw, Noël Wells, Beverly D’Angelo, Talia Shire Los Angeles musician Monty Fagan is going through a rough…

The film that rewrote the rules on cinematic violence returns in theaters across the country for a 30th anniversary theatrical release in a 4K restoration. The acclaimed thriller, Henry: Portrait of a…

Screen Media Films has acquired the U.S. rights for Ana Lily Amirpour’s “The Bad Batch” in an all-night bidding session prior to its North American premiere at the 2016 Toronto International Film…

ED ASNER (Up, Elf, The Mary Tyler Moore Show) and JAEDEN LIEBERHER (St. Vincent, Midnight Special) star as Walter Kahn in Framed: The Adventures of Zion Man. The short film is inspired…

Lily Rabe is “Miss Stevens” in this Julia Hart and Jordan Horowitz dramedy. Stuck at a crossroads in her personal life, it falls on Miss Stevens to chaperone three of her students…

In What May Be One of the Largest Historic Gatherings of Former “Star Trek” Actors, Over 25 Stars and Guest-Stars from All Five of the “Star Trek” Series Will Be in Attendance…

HazingPrevention.Org will host a series of college screenings of the new feature film GOAT as part of its efforts to empower people to prevent hazing.  Starring Nick Jonas, Ben Schnetzer and James…

By Rena Renee Charming (Tom Albanese) , the main character left such a lingering feeling of familiarity and hope. It is so familiar to push forward with a romantic goal only to…

A trailer for indie coming-of-age romantic drama called First Girl I Love, which screened at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year. The story is a love triangle that forms when Anne,…

By Linita Masters Nico Raineau was a recent Top Ten Filmmaker Finalist on the fourth season of the HBO series Project Greenlight, not surprisingly his films have screened at over fifty festivals. …

Barakah Meets Barakah, the debut feature from Saudi writer/director Mahmoud Sabbagh, will become the second ever Foreign Language Academy Award entry for Saudi Arabia. The film follows Haifaa Al Mansour’s Wadjda, which…

Sundance Ignite will participate in Oaxaca FilmFest´s Young Industry and New Industry programs. The International Film Festival Oaxaca FilmFest announced today that Sundance Institute, through its Sundance Ignite Program for 18-to-24-year-old filmmakers,…

By Linita Masters The 12th HollyShorts Film Festival kicked off  Thursday, August 11, with a star studded opening night lineup and Ben Lyons and Alicia Malone hosting the evening. The opening night…

The Orchard will release director Alex Lehmann’s narrative feature debut BLUE JAY, starring Mark Duplass and Sarah Paulson. The Duplass Brothers’ film will premiere next month at the 2016 Toronto International Film…

Last night at the Awards Gala for the Hollyshorts Film Festival, it was standing room only and the energy was palpable. The biggest winner of the night goes to Jesse Kreitzer’s Black…

By Sheryl Aronson One year ago, I attended a private showing of the Virtual Reality movie, Defrost which was produced by actress Tanna Frederick, and was produced/directed/written by Randal Kleiser.  The event…

Cinelicious Pics will release on Blu-ray and DVD its new 4k digital restoration of director Leslie Stevens’ long-missing 1960 thriller PRIVATE PROPERTY, starring iconic American character actor Warren Oates (TWO-LANE BLACKTOP, THE…

Indie drama “Loves Park” is about pregnant housewife Edie Canody loves her husband Benjamin, but when her father-in-law passes away, they must return to his hometown of Loves Park for the funeral.…

Composer John R. Graham (BITCH SLAP) has written the original music to the upcoming film KINGSGLAIVE: FINAL FANTASY XV.  Although the story of the action-packed full-length CG motion picture is effectively self-contained,…

Sci-Fi Comedy Neil Stryker and the Tyrant of Time — Ep. 29 — The Goblin Forest is an official selection at the Hollyshorts Film Festival and is set to CLOSE the festival…

The organizers of the 12th annual HollyShorts Film Festival announced that Divorce Photographer directed by Christine Buijs has been officially selected for the upcoming festival where it will compete for $60,000 in…

Nate Parker and the cast, Producers, and Executive Producers of The Birth of a Nation are investing in the next generation of diverse independent creativity with the Sundance Institute | The Birth…

By Sheryl Aronson Last night I saw “Florence Foster Jenkins” at a Paramount Studios screening in Hollywood. Once again, Meryl Streep displays her impeccable acting chops as she plays a wealthy socialite…

BETA TEST, starring Arrow’s Manu Bennett, will be hitting theatres on July 22. The movie is from producer/writer/director Nicholas Gyeney, and produced by Mirror Images LTD. BETA TEST is a sci-fi action…

By Sheryl Aronson Henry Jaglom’s latest film Ovation premiered Wednesday night, July 6th,  at the Director’s Guild of America on Sunset Boulevard. The Hollywood 360 covered the red carpet and interviewed the…

The formerly titled “Story of Your Life,” starring Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner will open in wide release by Paramount on Nov. 11, 2016 with the new title,“Arrival.”   This is the…

Powerful First Feature Film From Writer/Director Moritz Rechenberg And Producer Ralf Weinfurtner Brings a Moving and Hard Hitting Slice of Life Story From The Streets of Los Angeles to the Big Screen.…

Director George Moïse’s, Counter Clockwise, written by Michael Kopelow, is a small indie sci-fi film that is a great example of how to create some compelling work on a small budget. This…

Indie sci-fi psychological thriller called Shortwave, debuted today ,directed by Ryan Gregory Phillips, and produced by the people who brought us the  indie horror The Invitation. Shortwave radio frequencies is the films…

ORIENTED, A NEW DOC FILM CHRONICLING THE LIVES OF GAY PALESTINIANS IN TEL AVIV-JAFFA,ANNOUNCES WORLDWIDE DISTRIBUTION ON iTUNES, JUNE 21, 2016  (2016), is a new feature documentary film that chronicles the lives of gay Palestinians…

Netflix has debuted the trailer for an indie comedy called The Fundamentals of Caring, from comedian/writer/producer Rob Burnett which premiered at Sundance. This unique road trip film stars Paul Rudd as a…

Sony’s streaming network Crackle today released its first trailer and key art from the upcoming original movie Dead Rising: Endgame, set to premiere on Monday, June 20th. Dead Rising: Endgame stars Jesse Metcalfe…

Vertical Entertainment has released the official trailer for writer/director Charles Barker sci-fi action film called The Call Up. A group of online gamers are invited to try a new virtual reality video…

Our worst fears are realized, or maybe it’s just mine, in the Eli Roth produced creepy ‘Clown’ Horror movie. The Weinstein Company debuted a trailer for the Jon Watts directed horror film…

Open Road Films has unveiled the first trailer for the action thriller Collide, starring Nicholas Hoult and Felicity Jones. This isn’t the same as that sci-fi film Collider, instead it’s a rather…

Opening in New York on June 3rd & in Los Angeles on June 10th – Matson Films will present a film by  Jillian Elizabeth & Neil Dalal entitled  “GURUKULAM ” In vivid…

IFC Midnight has debuted the trailer for the “pure-pulp thrill ride” Carnage Park, directed by Mickey Keating. The film premiered in the Midnight section at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year,…

From Legendary Pictures and Universal Pictures comes Warcraft, an epic adventure of world-colliding conflict based on Blizzard Entertainment’s global phenomenon. The peaceful realm of Azeroth stands on the brink of war as…

Returning stars Seth Rogen, Zac Efron and Rose Byrne are joined by Chloë Grace Moretz for Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising, the follow-up to 2014’s most popular original comedy. Nicholas Stoller again directs…

Sony has debuted the first official teaser along with another international trailer for Ron Howard’s adaptation of Dan Brown’s Inferno.  Tom Hanks will be reprising his role Robert Langdon with Ron Howard…

Screen Media Films has debuted the official US trailer for Michel Gondry’s latest feature film, called Microbe & Gasoline. Gondry’s last film, Mood Indigo, was nothing stellar , but he definately succeeds…

“You have to do something with your life.” IFC Films has debuted a teaser trailer for The Land. This premiered at Sundance earlier this year. The film is about four Cleveland ,…

“one long and crazy evening proves to our hero that he is, in fact, up to the task of fatherhood.”-official synopsis Cinedigm has released an official trailer for the upcoming indie comedy…

Jason Blum is the producer behind some of our favorite horror franchises, “Paranormal Activity,” “Sinister,” “Insidious” and “The Purge”. Jason Blum’s company Blumhouse’s untitled horror movies, four of them,  for Universal have…

” Can’t be worse than the nuts I got.” Amazon and Gland Power Films + Cartuna present the full official trailer for the documentary NUTS!, from filmmaker Penny Lane. This truely unbelievable…

“I am looking forward to seeing One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, which I have not seen in over 20 years and that Christopher Lloyd will be here to talk before the…

It’s been a while since we’ve had an animated feature about bugs, now Hélène Giraud & Thomas Szabo brings us the dialogue-free Minuscule: Valley of the Lost Ants which was originally released…

“It’s great to see audiences finding and supporting a true discovery film like ‘Here Alone’ and the powerful and affecting documentary ‘The Return’.’ While very gifferent films, both highlight the resillience of…

“We each have our duties in this life…” Indie drama, The Silent Storm, is set on a remote Scottish island and tells the story of a marriage falling apart assisted by the…

In appreciation of the reporters, bloggers, and journalists covering the 2016 NAB Show [National Association of Broadcasters], and in a collaborative effort by NAB and ShowStoppers, the fifth annual ShowStoppers@NAB Show, the…

The conflict ignites in a brand-new trailer for Marvel’s “Captain America: Civil War,” hitting theaters May 6!

A couple of days have passed since the third annual Digital Entertainment World (DEW) Expo, a joint venture between IDG World Expo and Digital Media Wire, which took place Feb 9 – 11, 2016, at the…

Catch The Intense Supernatural Anime Feature Film Action Of BLEACH THE MOVIE: FADE TO BLACK And BLEACH THE MOVIE: HELL VERSE In A Special New Double DVD Set Here is a special…

The NAACP Image Awards were presented live tonight on TV One from the Pasadena Civic Auditorium. By Linita Masters Los Angeles, Pasadena Civic Auditorium- The Two-Hour presentation was hosted by Anthony Anderson…

Fans can catch the very first adventures of Naruto and team in the Land of Snow, and over the course of all 10 movies watch as he matures into the ninja we…

KALEIDOSCOPE VR FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS JURY PRIZE PRESENTED BY BROAD GREEN PICTURES TO TOMÁŠ MARIANČÍK FOR SIGHTLINE: THE CHAIR THE TRAVELING FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS FIRST-EVER JURY PRIZE FOR VIRTUAL FILMMAKING  ARJAN VAN MEERTEN’S…

  by Linita Masters Wes Craven representatives confirmed that the legendary horror director, writer and producer, known for his films,  Nightmare on Elm Street, Scream  and The Hills have Eyes, passed away…

By Linita Masters Last night a stellar cast of Filmmakers, Actors, and Producers walked the red carpet for opening night of the 11th annual HollyShorts Film Festival held at the TCL Chinese…

by Linita Masters Sweethearts in the 1960’s, their interracial relationship was pulled apart by intolerance and war. Ann is finally living her life on her terms and now has the courage to…

“We have seen the gaming industry embrace virtual reality, and now the film industry is on the verge of the same breakthrough,” – Kaleidoscope co-founder, René Pinnell. By: Linita Masters Have you…

By: Linita Masters They’ve taken over nearly every banner and billboard in Los Angeles and tonight the Minions took over Universal CityWalk LA, in celebration of their new, “MINIONS” movie release tomorrow,…

Smokey Robinson will be honored with the coveted Lifetime Achievement award at the 15th annual “BET Awards” 2015. Today, BET Networks revealed that legendary R&B singer, songwriter and record producer Smokey Robinson…

By Fredwill Hernandez Every April (this year from April. 11 -16, 2015) over 100,000 enthusiast representing primarily the broadcast, digital and entertainment industries, among others from over 159 countries, will converge in…

This year at the Sundance Film Festival New Frontier on Main Street you can experience Virtual Reality in a myriad of ways.   In Kaiju Fury, by Ian Hunter, a dark energy…

Your Worst Nightmares Come to Life By Linita Masters Hollywood, CA -Entering into The Hollywood Museum, located in the iconic Max Factor building, is walking into Hollywood history. With the world’s most…

The Story of Walter and Margaret Keane as seen through the eyes of Tim Burton. By Linita Masters We have all been waiting for Tim Burton to move and inspire us again…