As an enormous fan of movies and television, it’s no wonder this Alex Hyner photo series caught my eye. Spotted on his Instagram feed, these ten photos of old little televisions, their screens glowing in the dark with still images of well-known movies and TV shows, makes me want to make popcorn and settle in. Read more
Either the quarantine was a much needed rest for all of these celebrities or they were so excited to finally interact with others that it was impossible to hide. Whatever the reason, the television and film stars that turned out for last night’s honors could not have looked better. Glowing and gorgeous, most all of the presenters and nominees for the virtual broadcast were well-dressed, well-coiffed and well-accessorized and frankly, just plain beautiful. Read more
Last Night’s Golden Globes faced a lot of technical challenges given the pandemic-safe production, but when it came to the fashions, they went off without a hitch. The ‘virtual’ red carpet featured celebrities in couture (or in the case of a few like Joaquin Phoenix, a promotional hoodie) they wore at home or onsite. We got a glimpse of these either as a presenter on the show or in a Zoom. Read more
Sincerely, Erik is a tender love letter to New York, books and lonely hearts – making it perfect for Valentine’s Day. Written and directed by the first-time filmmaker and book lover Naz Riahi, and chosen by Vimeo as one of its best films of 2020, the 12 minute short film is a love letter to New York City and to literature. Read more
A limited-edition capsule collection of bags, ready-to-wear and accessories celebrating Studio Ghibli’s 1988 animated movie masterpiece, My Neighbor Totoro will launch online and in-store at Loewe on January 8th. And we’ve got a look at it here for you. Read more
The newly published Wes Anderson: The Iconic Filmmaker and his Work – Unofficial and Unauthorised by Ian Nathan is the definitive reference for all Wes Anderson fans. Read more
The collection of horror shorts from JUST SCARE ME on Vimeo is an artist accountability group where each member has to direct a short horror film in two months or they owe the group $100. A fun idea yielding spooky results, one of which is this three minute parody of the famous Halloween movie franchise by Andrew Kasch. Read more
For my generation, there aren’t many living legends left. Barbra Streisand is one of the few remaining that has made an indelible impression upon me as far back as I can remember. An actress, director, singer/entertainer, advocate for human rights, animal-lover and a vocal critic of Donald Trump’s, there’s much to admire about Babs.* As a little girl in the late 60s and early 70s, watching her in the movies Funny Girl, The Way We Were and What’s Up Doc, I recall being mesmerized by everything from her long slender fingers with manicured nails to her almond-shaped blue eyes. When they welled up with tears as Fanny Brice and K-K-K-Katie, so did mine. And when she looked at herself in the mirror in Funny Girl and uttered the iconic line “Hello Gorgeous….” I enthusiastically agreed. You see, Barbra is beautiful and it’s not in spite of her nose, it’s because of it. Read more