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  • Smiley: Suds snare serpent slayer

    In discussing snakes as pets, we've also dealt with some of the unfortunate things that can happen to the reptiles. Here's one from Cyndi, of […]

ACADIANA

PODCASTS

  • 640 - Can You Believe It?
    by John August and Craig Mazin on April 23, 2024 at 3:00 PM

    John welcomes writer and comedian Alex Edelman to look at how he wrote his solo show Just For Us, and dig into the meaning of “write what you know.” They discuss finding your voice as a writer, developing your story with an audience, why Alex […]

  • DogMan Q&A - Luc Besson
    by [email protected] (Jeff Goldsmith) on March 29, 2024 at 2:57 AM

    Host Jeff Goldsmith chats with writer-director Luc Besson about Dogman. Download my podcast here Copyright © Unlikely Films, Inc. 2024. All rights reserved. For more great content check out Backstory Magazine @ Backstory.net

  • Ryan Czerwonko
    by Filmmaker Magazine on April 23, 2024 at 8:00 AM

    As a working actor, Ryan Czerwonko’s credits include “The Endgame,” “Chicago Med,” “Chicago Fire,” “Cherry,” “Paint,” and “Watchmen,” to name a few. He’s also the artistic director of Adult Film, an exciting Brooklyn […]

INDIE FILM

  • Packaging and the Death of Naked Specs
    by NFS Staff on April 25, 2024 at 6:31 PM

    The days of selling specs without talent attached are over. It’s now the filmmaker's job to understand how to package their projects. While many were opposed to packaging in the past, there are effective ways to approach the process that will […]

  • What is Media Literacy?
    by Jason Hellerman on April 25, 2024 at 5:32 PM

    It seems like every day I see an argument on social media about a film or TV show, and every day I see the argument is made in bad faith thanks to a basic lack of media literacy. If you want to talk competently about movies and TV shows, you need to […]

  • How the Chan Brothers Scored 'The Thundermans Return'
    by Jason Hellerman on April 25, 2024 at 5:03 PM

    Caleb and Brian Chan, composers and brothers from Vancouver Canada, have recently made waves in the entertainment industry with their incredible work on The Thundermans Return, a superhero film that has captured the hearts of both new and […]

  • Firmware Updates for Sony Alpha 1 and a9 III are Here
    by Jourdan Aldredge on April 25, 2024 at 4:40 PM

    Since news of these much-anticipated firmware updates for several Sony Alpha cameras was announced back before we all lost our minds at NAB 2024 this year, it seemed like these updates would be here immediately. However, as is often the case in […]

BOX OFFICE

  • Weekend projections: Civil War stays top on slow weekend
    on April 25, 2024 at 6:54 PM

    Civil War will top the box office chart this weekend, holding off solid openings from Abigail and The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, with all three films landing close to our model’s Friday-morning forecast.

  • Theater counts: Civil War to become widest release
    on April 25, 2024 at 6:54 PM

    The dystopian action-thriller Civil War will almost certainly become the widest release in theaters this weekend. We don’t have an official theater count from A24, but after its strong opening last weekend, it’s safe to assume it’ll be playing […]