Hollyblogs
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Horror is Hot … How Horrible Do You Have to Be? (Guest Blog)
Today’s AFM is a leaner affair, but when it comes to horror, the surviving indies have resorted to the same formula
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16 Best (and Worst) Moments From ‘The Voice’ Live Shows Week 1 (Guest Blog)
A Season 2 alum, I weigh in on the NBC competition weekly
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Bobby D and the Boys of ‘Last Vegas’ Retain Their Sexuality in Their Golden Years (Guest Blog)
Sure, we have the Medicare and Viagra gags, but the comedic chops these guys display makes the script’s flaws forgivable
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Is Julian Assange Doing the Voice-Overs for Nikon Ads? (Guest Blog)
Could Assange have gotten the part-time gig to do a secret voice-over for Nikon while still holed up in an Ecuadorian embassy in London?
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11 Standout Moments From ‘The Voice’ Knockout Rounds (Guest Blog)
A Season 2 alum, I blog about the NBC talent competition every week
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Unlikely La Costa and Its Very First (Sports) Film Festival (Guest Blog)
“We thought, why don’t we bring Hollywood to the beach?”
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Finding the Right Formula for Your Acting Technique (Guest Blog)
Different techniques are useful — depending on the medium you’re working in
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What Do You Say to an Actor After You Say, ‘Cut’? (Guest Blog)
I’m beginning to wonder what questions like “How do you think it went” do to the actors?
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Why Spielberg Honoring Clooney With the Shoah Humanity Award Meant So Much to Me (Guest Blog)
Now that my mother is no longer alive, I will be forever grateful for Spielberg’s wise insight to document the past to help prevent future genocides
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Peter Chan’s ‘American Dreams in China’ Backfires (Guest Blog)
It’s not really Chan’s film, since it was produced and written by Beijingers more interested in propaganda than storytelling
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10 Best Moments From ‘The Voice’ Final Battle Rounds (Guest Blog)
A Season 2 alum, I blog about the NBC competition weekly for TheWrap
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Heavy Metal, and What it Means to Me (Guest Blog)
And why I used a quote from Slipknot’s “All Hope Is Gone” for the epigraph of my new book, “25 Perfect Days”
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Directing Directors on the ‘Right’ Approach to Coaching Actors (Guest Blog)
Never mind the objective, a veteran mentor says, the key is to activate the character
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‘Rush’ Captures the Testosterone-Driven World of Formula One Racing as I Recall It
My introduction to Formula One was a friendship with Jackie Stewart; Ron Howard got it right
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Short Film ‘Stray’ Proves Happy Endings Do Exist (Guest Video Blog)
In “Stray,” a man and a stray dog team up and become pals
