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Star Wars logo type and blue and red lightsabers
Salvadora Sosa Prieto, May 24, 2024

In the galaxy of entertainment, few events rival the impact of May 25th, 1977. It marked the birth of an intergalactic saga that would captivate hearts and minds across the cosmos.


Colorize photo of French author Pierre Boulle and his science fiction book, Planet of the Apes
John Tommasino, May 09, 2024

In the farthest reaches of space, a group of star travelers finds a message in a bottle that contains the record of another spaceship’s doomed voyage to a planet where apes are masters and humans are mute savages.


Movie industry trailblazers of the Jewish community of Los Angeles
Wendy Horowitz, May 07, 2024

The history of the Jewish community of Los Angeles began before California became a state: Jewish settler Jacob Frankfort arrived in 1841 while the region was still a Spanish colony.


Indiana Jones y el Dial del Destino
Salvadora Sosa Prieto, July 25, 2023

Si la aventura tiene un nombre, ¡debe ser Indiana Jones! El arqueólogo valiente, profesor de tiempo parcial, regresa para un último viaje.


Collage of Indiana Jones films and related books
Salvadora Sosa Prieto, July 25, 2023

If adventure has a name, it must be Indiana Jones! The part-time swashbuckling archeologist is back for one last ride.


Martin Scorsese at the 2007 Tribeca Film Festival in New York City.
Christopher Taylor, November 17, 2022

Martin Scorsese, born November 17th, 1942 turns 80 years old today. Known as Marty to his pals, he is one of North America’s most well-known directors.


Collage of LGBTQIA feature films
Sheryn Morris, June 27, 2020

Over the years there have been many LGBTQIA feature films, such as My Beautiful Laundrette,


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