For over two decades, Elle Woods’ pink-colored outlook on life has inspired multiple novels, films, and a stage musical to her name. And now, the long-awaited “Legally Blonde 3” is not the ...

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Sure, a close-up brings you eye-to-eye with the action, but sometimes you need to see the whole picture. Enter the full shot, a way for filmmakers to focus on their subject from top to bottom.

In today’s casting roundup, star in an indie horror film about a young couple who move into a funeral home and birth Death himself. Plus, a high-paying digital commercial, an energy drink shoot ...

For those who love all things bookish and British, Channel 4 (and Hulu!) have just what you’re looking for with its new drama “Queenie.” With eight episodes slated to debut on the network ...

There are different schools of thought regarding the timespan of the golden age, but most agree that it began in the mid-1910s and lasted until the late 1950s. Some credit D.W. Griffith’s 1915 ...

This whimsical book-turned-movie-turned-musical follows Sara Crewe, an imaginative 11-year-old who is forced to move into a boarding school after her father dies in combat during World War I.

Whether you’re drawn to the tender nostalgia of Emily’s beyond-the-grave speech in “Our Town” or Sally’s riot grrrl feminist awakening in “Make It Known,” the best teen girl ...

There’s no wrong way to reach stardom these days. Reality television is an effective way to elevate your platform—whether it’s acting, singing, modeling, or dancing—while also rubbing ...

Consider how the camera lingers on the detective’s weathered face in a gritty crime drama, capturing every troubled emotion as they strive to solve the case. This intense, intimate style is the ...

Creating a good showreel can feel like a technical upheaval. And whether you’re starting out in student projects or you’re a regular on TV screens, every actor needs one. But where to start?