By Shea McCusker
Michelle Obama hopes to raise awareness of the dangers females face across the world for perusing an education in her film We Will Rise.
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‘Spotlight’ Won, But the Debate About the Catholic Church Continues
By Priscilla Liguori
“Spotlight” won the Oscar for “Best Picture,” but Attorney Mitchell Garabedian and survivor David O’Regan say the sexual abuse epidemic in the Roman Catholic Church is still a rampant problem.
Clergy Sexual Abuse Survivor Reacts to ‘Spotlight’ Win, Existing Epidemic
By Priscilla Liguori
Clergy sexual abuse survivor David O’Regan cried tears of joy when Spotlight won Best Picture at the 88th Academy Awards.
Cinematographer John Seale Reveals Secrets Behind Filming “Mad Max: Fury Road”
By Priscilla Liguori
Oscar-nominated cinematographer John Seale jokes that he came out of retirement for the tenth time to shoot Mad Max: Fury Road.
“Star Wars” Editors Discuss Women in Film Industry, Favorite Scenes
By Priscilla Liguori
Oscar nominees Maryann Brandon and Mary Jo Markey are the editors of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.” They said they felt proud to show that women can be editors for any movie, no matter the content.
Mitchell Garabedian Says Clergy Sexual Abuse Remains a Rampant Issue
By Priscilla Liguori
Attorney Mitchell Garabedian said clergy sexual abuse remains a rampant problem across the world, including in Boston.
Nominee Jonathan Fawkner on Creating a Talking Raccoon
By Mandy Cordero
When a live action film’s main stars are animated, the director relies heavily on visual effects. VFX nominee Jonathan Fawkner talks about his work in “Guardians of the Galaxy”.
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“Cuban Fury” Review: A Failed Star Vehicle For Nick Frost
By Wesley Emblidge
The “Shaun of the Dead” and “Hot Fuzz” star Simon Pegg has had success breaking into other franchises like “Star Trek” and “Mission: Impossible,” yet his co-star, Nick Frost, has had less luck becoming a more mainstream name.
From The Sea To The Big Screen
By Jasmyn Jacob
True stories make great films. That’s why screenwriter Billy Ray jumped at the chance to write the screenplay for Captain Phillips.
Get Into the Holiday Spirit With Black Nativity
By Norman Oliver
It’s a modern twist to an ageless story.