Jessica Kladerman – Editor in Chief Los Feliz films production and director/screenwriter Timur Bootzin present a short film called Reflection, 2020. The film was released March 1, 2020, on youtube.com just before the global pandemic. The crew was bare bones, including David Charry who did cinematography, Timur Bootzin, who directed and wrote the short film and produced…Continue Reading Reflecting on Reflection: A Short Film Review
Sync Licensing and Entering the Music Industry
Megan Vineberg – Staff Writer The most common questions people ask when you mention being a musician is how to generate income. It’s not unheard of but sync licensing is still a pretty lucrative business as a way to get in the game of being a professional musician. Of course, you shouldn’t sign anything without…Continue Reading Sync Licensing and Entering the Music Industry
New Movies in Cinema you Won’t Want to Miss
Lachin Kerbabaeva – Staff Writer The feature film King Richard was released in theaters on Nov 19. The plot focuses on the story of the father, who raised two world tennis champions, Venus and Serena Williams. Zach Beylin wrote the script for the film. Reinaldo Marcus Green directed it. The main character was played by…Continue Reading New Movies in Cinema you Won’t Want to Miss
Horror Movies to Watch for Halloween This Year
Lachin Kerbabaeva – Staff Writer Here’s a list of horror movies everyone should see. The Exorcist (1973) directed by William Friedkin has become a true classic in the world of horror films. The film is based on the novel by William Peter Blatty. The plot is a story of a girl Regan, with whom strange…Continue Reading Horror Movies to Watch for Halloween This Year
Arcane: The Best Game Adaptation Series on Netflix Yet
Yestin Arvin Gochuico – Staff Writer Announced during the 10th-anniversary celebrations of the popular multiplayer game League of Legends, the much-awaited animation series draws instant praise from fans and critics alike after delayed release due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On November 6, 2021, Riot Games’ co-produced animated series Arcane finally premiered on Netflix and Twitch…Continue Reading Arcane: The Best Game Adaptation Series on Netflix Yet
Netflix’s Sex Education: Teenage Lens and Sexuality
Naomi Volcy – Staff Writer Often times, teen dramas do not accurately capture the teenage lens. Rather, they overdramatize teenage life and leave many shows feeling out of touch, or like a satire. The Netflix series, Sex Education, does an excellent job at capturing the teenage lens. The plot, characters and their motivations are mostly realistic…Continue Reading Netflix’s Sex Education: Teenage Lens and Sexuality
New Movies in Cinema Worth Watching
Lachin Kerbabaeva – Staff Writer Dune (2021), the most anticipated film of this year, will be released on Oct. 21. The film is based on the novel by Frank Herbert. Notably, David Lynch’s previous 1984 adaptation of Dune was unsuccessful. This time Denis Villeneuve (Blade Runner 2049, 2017) took the director’s place, and the musical accompaniment was written…Continue Reading New Movies in Cinema Worth Watching
Amazon’s ‘Invincible’ Does Realism Right
Atticus Leeds – Layout Editor Invincible is an adult animated superhero series based on the comic book series created for Image Comics by Robert Kirkman, Cory Walker and Ryan Ottley. Its first season is currently hosted on Amazon Prime, and it is renewed for a second and third season. The series stars the voice talents of…Continue Reading Amazon’s ‘Invincible’ Does Realism Right
Lore Olympus, a Modern Take on the Myth of Persephone
Colette Tamburini – Online Editor Greek Mythology takes a modern twist in Rachel Smythe’s Lore Olympus, a retelling of the Abduction of Persephone legend. Since its debut in March 2018 on the platform Webtoon, the webcomic has garnered over 299 million views and 5.3 million subscribers. It’s no secret that Lore Olympus’ popularity is mainly…Continue Reading Lore Olympus, a Modern Take on the Myth of Persephone
New Movies Worth Watching in the Coming Months
Lachin Kerbabaeva – Staff Writer The end of September again pleases the audience with impressive premieres. The documentary Eating Our Way to Extinction, directed by Ludo and Otto Brockways and narrated by Kate Winslet, was released on Sept. 16. The film takes viewers on a journey around the world from Scotland to the Amazon rainforest, telling…Continue Reading New Movies Worth Watching in the Coming Months