Tag: film
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Fan Art Fridays: Red Queen from ‘Alice in Wonderland’
Halloweekend is here! In honor of the festivities this weekend I’ve made this week’s Fan Art Fridays Halloween themed. In Hollywood, I’d assume that makeup artists get paid a lot of money to transform actors playing characters like Johnny Depp’s Benjamin Barker/Sweeney Todd and Effie from The Hunger Games. Helena Bonham Carter as the Red Queen in…
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Fan Art Fridays: Our Newest Bond Boy, Sam Smith
Earlier this week, Sam Smith confirmed he is singing the theme for the next James Bond movie, Spectre. What?! He lied to us back in July about not being the one singing the theme. Jeez. That must have been some strict contract agreement he was under. The song is called “Writing’s on the Wall,” and we’ll get…
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Fan Art Fridays: Jesse Eisenberg
This weekend, the film American Ultra is out in theaters. The film’s character Mike Howell is played by Jesse Eisenberg, who had to grow his hair out really long for the part. It’s so awkward seeing him with long hair. It’s one thing to see Jesse Eisenberg with straight hair instead of his natural curly hair, but straight and uber…
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Fan Art Fridays: RIP Robin Williams
In honor of the anniversary of Robin Williams’ death this week last year, I’ve decided to feature a piece of fan art of the great legend. I found this fan art on Illustration Works. I really like the fact that a few of the characters he played in movies like Mrs. Doubtfire and Goodwill Hunting…
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Gallery Mondays: Effie Trinket, ‘The Hunger Games’ Films’ Ultimate Fashionista
Effie Trinket, may I have your footwear? If you’re a fan of The Hunger Games, books, films or both, you need to go see the exhibition at Discovery Times Square in New York City. Pronto. This piece of art can be found in the gift shop at the end of the maze-like, self-guided tour. I have no clue…
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Best Moments from the 87th Academy Awards #Oscars2015
The 87th Academy Award show last night was a pleasant reminder of the reasons why art prevails in the eyes of social justice. Host Neil Patrick Harris’ racial jokes aside, the night was filled with individuals in the performing arts sectors that really care about seeing social change in the United States. From Patricia Arquette’s…
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Valentine’s Day 2015: Rachel McAdams Style
When it comes to memorable, cinematic, 21st century romances, Rachel McAdams tends to be quite the lucky lady. For Valentine’s Day 2015, let’s go on a lovestruck adventure with the Canadian actress, featuring her co-stars Ryan Gosling, Domhnall Gleeson, Channing Tatum and Eric Bana. 1. The Notebook (2004). For the vintage love that always seemed to get away.…
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Brief Chat With Hofstra’s 2014 Homecoming Queen Hanna Knuuttunen
Hofstra University’s Homecoming Queen Hanna Knuuttunen is ready to head back to her hometown in Sandown, New Hampshire for the Thanksgiving holiday. The 21-year-old TV production major and drama minor just landed an internship with Sesame Workshop’s Domestic TV Distribution Department, which she’s excited to begin in January 2015. I got to catch up with Hanna on campus to…
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Re-visit Your Childhood Home with “The Wilderness Downtown”
I challenge you to creep yourself out this Halloween by re-visiting your childhood home using the 2010 interactive short film “The Wilderness Downtown.” The short film by Chris Milk is a Google Chrome experiment created with the help of Google Maps and a song long enough to navigate through the streets of the neighborhood you…
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