Columns
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‘Breaking Bad’: Was Last Night’s the Best Hour of TV Ever? And Gaming Out Who Survives
Is there any scenario where Jesse, Hank or Gomie live? Or where Walt doesn’t go to hell?
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Ban Football – the NFL’s $765M Settlement Is Bogus
Guest blog: These Neros knew the dangers of this sport, but to make a fast and dirty buck they squashed the facts
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The Road to Distributing Your Film Is Not as Hard as You Think
Guest blog: If you view distribution keeping my three principles in mind, and you take the correct actions, there is no reason that you can’t see real returns on your films
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Garcetti Offers Nothing but Empty Rhetoric on the Entertainment Industry
Guest blog: Rhetoric will not disguise the fact that the mayor has no plan for reversing the flow of dollars from California to other states
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It’s Time for the American People to Dethrone Conspiracy Nut Michael Moore (Guest Blog)
Moore’s films have been considered works of Swiftian genius because of Moore’s leftist politics; my upcoming "America" will explore what the country was, is and should be
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The Movie Business Is Broken – Long Live the Movie Business!
Guest blog: Netflix is besting most independent films in both quality and political freshness, and despite Spike Lee, Kickstarter is helping some great filmmakers who have never had a large budget
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‘The World’s End’ … Stepford Men … Ekk!
Guest blog: The contamination of great films produced by Hollywood has reached blessed England
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Unlocking Your Crowdfunding Campaign’s True Purpose
Guest blog: We as filmmakers must strive to create something more experiential than another movie campaign
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Review: Al Jazeera Is Radically Out of Touch With America … but in a Good Way
If there is a coded message, it's this: Engage. Care. Get in the game
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Is Bradley Manning a He or She? Let’s Just Call Her What She Wants
Commentary: Why have news outlets denied Manning's request?
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On Robert De Niro’s 70th Birthday, Remembering a Romance
Guest blog: A fond recollection of some fast times at the Chateau Marmont, circa 1975
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Harvey Weinstein’s Oscar-Campaign Dilemma
Guest blog: His embarrassment of riches has arisen because his company is distributing two very strongly acted and directed films about race in America
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Black Entertainment Depicts a Stream of Craven and Depraved Sociopaths – Let’s Reclaim It
Guest blog: Black filmmakers give us terrible images and messages. I reject them wholesale — our creations must have beauty
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Indie Filmmaking – Why It’s a Hard Knock Life
Guest blog: What I learned making "Abandoned Mine" — change your oil often and check your air pressure
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Scott Phillips’ Latest Foray Into the Sexually Bent, the Noirest of Noir
Guest blog: Thanks for novelists like Phillips for getting down and dirty, which he does with aplomb in "Rake"