We’re Fatigued with Celebrity Gossip Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic
Even before the days of coronavirus, social distancing and curbside service, social observers were predicting…
Wanted in Hollywood: COVID-19 Consultants to Help Keep TV and Film Sets Safe
Along with hair stylists, camera operators and the hundreds of others who make magic happen…
California to Give Guidelines for Restarting TV and Movie Production
California on Monday will roll out guidelines for the resumption of production of Hollywood movies…
Hollywood Slowly Learning How to Portray—and Feature—Disabled on Screen
Throughout film history there have been a number of well-received movies featuring physically or mentally…
LA Police Arrest Social Media Personality Ray Diaz in San Diego on Sex Charge
Assisted by San Diego officers, Los Angeles Police have arrested social media personality Raymundo Diaz on…
The Decline and Fall of Hollywood Awards Shows
For the past two months the Academy Awards have been through some pretty embarrassing developments.…
Report: Number of Women Directing Top Hollywood Films Declined in 2018
The number of women working as directors on Hollywood’s top films declined in 2018, according…
‘Ghost’ Directing: When The Credited Director Isn’t The Only One in Charge
Ghost directing is an interesting phenomenon in Hollywood film making. A director, for whatever reason,…
Cindy Morgan and The Long Shadow of #MeToo in Hollywood
For almost four decades, Caddyshack (1980) has been considered one of funniest movies ever made,…
Deconstructing The Muse: Who Inspires Hollywood Directors?
What’s in a muse? For each iconic piece of art, there’s a person—usually a woman—behind…
Opinion: Hooray for Hollywood 2.0 Thanks to State Tax Credits
A new season for the television program “Animal Kingdom” is upon us that affects San…
Netflix Cancels ‘House of Cards;’ Kevin Spacey Sex Scandal Not Cause for Cancellation
The intensely private Kevin Spacey found himself at the center of the latest Hollywood sex…
Hollywood Ends Dismal Summer with ‘Hitman’s Bodyguard’ Leading Box Office
Hollywood’s dismal summer whimpered to an end this weekend, with a movie in its third…
Don Freeman Dies at 95; U-T Star Covered Hollywood for Decades, Served in WWII With Charlton Heston
Don Freeman spent more than a half-century at The San Diego Union, later to become…