Edward Zwick on Defiance
A look at Edward Zwick’s foreword from the new edition of Defiance, soon to be a major motion picture.
Defiance: An Excerpt
An excerpt from Defiance by Nechama Tec.
Gosh, Mickey and Judy, It’s High School Musical 3!
Thomas Hischak looks at the incredible success of the Disney franchise “High School Musical.”
OUPblog sets sail on the Queen Mary 2
OUP UK’s Kate FT blogs from the Queen Mary 2.
Frakin’ Cylontastic: Battlestar Galactica’s Other Successful Word
Peters explores the word “Cylon”.
The Role of the “Latino Lover”
An excerpt from Clara E. Rodríguez’ book, Heroes, Lovers, and Others: The Story of Latinos in Hollywood.
Who’s glamorous? The Queen or Victoria Beckham?
‘Glamour’ author Stephen Gundle compares the glamour factor of The Queen and Victoria Beckham
Calling Hollywood! Remake These Musicals.
What musicals do you think should be made into films?
When Tony Met Oscar
What musicals have been successfully translated into films?
Ten Great Recent Documentary Films
Pat Aufderheide chooses ten great docs from recent years.
Prince Caspian and the Planets
A look at Prince Caspian.
Family Affairs: The New Jersey Jewish Film Festival
Herbert Ford introduces us to the New Jersey Jewish Film Festival.
Bruges, Belgium
Ben’s Place of the Week is Bruges, Belgium.
Who You Calling Cutthroat?
The Legal System, Legal Responsibility, and Sweeney Todd
A legal look at Sweeney Todd.
Very Short Introductions: Documentary Film
Patricia Aufderheide answers a few questions about her Very Short Introduction to Documentary Film
Sundance: Art, Politics, Business in the Slush
In the post below Pat Aufderheide reports back from Sundance.