What’s fascinating is that these twin films are often original stories that aren’t based on pre-existing material; if nothing ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. Since the first presentation of projected film in 1895 by the Lumière Brothers, the ...

THR’s list of must-read tomes — determined by a jury of more than 300 Hollywood heavyweights including Steven Spielberg, David Zaslav, Liza Minnelli and Ava DuVernay — proves there’s one topic the ...

Mary Shelley's iconic creation has birthed dozens of revisionist takes since the 1931 classic everyone remembers. The story behind the novel is almost as famous as the novel itself: in the summer of ...

Men may be the more traditional villains in movies, but women have been some of the best. The kind of characters we just love to hate, played by some of the greatest actresses of all time. Here is our ...

The film business is notoriously unstable, and the path is especially hazardous for any company that dares to think of cinema as an art as well as a business. So it’s a cause for celebration that ...

Born with Autism (formerly classified as Asperger syndrome), Tyler B. Searle has been obsessed with storytelling since he was old enough to speak. He gravitated towards fairy tales, mythology, the ...

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