Marjorie Rosen is American author, journalist, screenwriter, and professor, known for her 1973 book Popcorn Venus: Women, Movies and the American Dream.
Film Theory: Feminism–Marjorie Rosen’s “Popcorn Venus: Women, Movies and the American Dream”
December 20, 2022 by
Funny Girl: Musical Revival, Starring Lea Michele (in the Classic Streisand Role) Breaks Broadway Box Office Records
December 20, 2022 by
The revival collected $2.0 million over eight performances during the week ending on Dec. 18, setting a benchmark for the highest gross at the August Wilson Theatre and for the production.
Terry Hall: Frontman of U.K. Ska Band The Specials, Dies at 63
December 19, 2022 by
Terry Hall, the front man of influential U.K. ska band the Specials and later a member of new wave pop act Fun Boy Three, has died. He was 63.
2022 Best Films: Aftersun–Charlotte Wells’s Feature Debut
December 19, 2022 by
Exhilarating Father-daughter drama, starring Paul Mescal Newcomer Frankie Corio and Paul Mescal in Aftersun. Sarah Makharine Charlotte Wells’s debut feature is a stylistically daring, emotionally piercing, beautifully understated tale of love and loss. This debut feature from Scottish-born, New York-based writer-director Charlotte Wells picked up multiple nominations at the British Independent Film awards, an impressive […]
Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki, The (2016): Finnish Juho Kuosmanen’s Splashy Feature Debut (Cannes Fest 2016; Certain Regard)
December 19, 2022 by
Finnish director Juho Kuosmanen makes a splashy feature debut with The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki, a well-crafted sports biopic.
