Shane Slater
MY BLOGS
- Film Actually http://film-actually.com/
LATEST ARTICLES ( 905 )
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HIT ME WITH YOUR BEST SHOT: Sunset Boulevard
This week on Hit me with your best shot, we looked at none other than "Sunset Boulevard", Billy Wilder's immortal film noir about a forgotten film star. Read more
Posted on 16 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
MOVIE OF THE WEEK/OSCAR WATCH: Inside Out
After relinquishing the animation spotlight to Laika and parent company Disney over the last two years, Pixar is back with a vengeance with no less than two... Read more
Posted on 14 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
INTERVIEW: Abner Benaim
When you look at Abner Benaim's filmography, there's no denying that he is at the forefront of Panama's young film industry. Having developed a number of film... Read more
Posted on 13 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
REVIEW: Panama Canal Stories
If this weekend's release of "Tangerines" proved anything, it's that we live in an interesting time for cinema. Anyone can make a film these days, with equipmen... Read more
Posted on 13 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
REVIEW: Court
The late Roger Ebert is famously quoted as saying “the movies are like a machine that generates empathy.” He believed that cinema possessed an unmatched... Read more
Posted on 12 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
HIT ME WITH YOUR BEST SHOT: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Hit me with best shot is back with another gorgeous film this week, as we gazed on Ang Lee's lush wuxia epic "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon". Read more
Posted on 08 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
INTERVIEW: José Luis Montesinos and Lluis Altés
After its award-winning festival run throughout Europe, the new short film "The Runner" is enjoying a second wind after recently playing to appreciative... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Top 10 TV Programs of 2014-2015
We've come to the final post of Film Actually's coverage of the 2014-2015 TV season. By now you will have realized which programs were my favorites based on my... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Top 10 Acting Performances of 2014-2015 TV
As I stated in my introductory post to this special TV week on Film Actually, the times they are a changin'. You don't need to look further than this list of... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
My Emmy Ballot: Drama Series
N.B. These ballots are based on the official submissions and follow the Emmy rules for nominations (i.e. 10 for Programs, 6 for Actors and 5 for Casting). All... Read more
Posted on 06 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
My Emmy Ballot: Comedy Series
N.B. These ballots are based on the official submissions and follow the Emmy rules for nominations (i.e. 10 for Programs, 6 for Actors and 5 for Casting). All... Read more
Posted on 05 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
My Emmy Ballot: Lead Actor & Lead Actress (Drama)
N.B. These ballots are based on the official submissions and follow the Emmy rules for nominations (i.e. 10 for Programs, 6 for Actors and 5 for Casting). All... Read more
Posted on 04 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
My Emmy Ballot: Lead Actor & Lead Actress (Comedy)
N.B. These ballots are based on the official submissions and follow the Emmy rules for nominations (i.e. 10 for Programs, 6 for Actors and 5 for Casting). All... Read more
Posted on 03 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
My Emmy Ballot: Supporting Actor & Supporting Actress (Drama)
N.B. These ballots are based on the official submissions and follow the Emmy rules for nominations (i.e. 10 for Programs, 6 for Actors and 5 for Casting). All... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
My Emmy Ballot: Supporting Actor & Supporting Actress (Comedy)
N.B. These ballots are based on the official submissions and follow the Emmy rules for nominations (i.e. 10 for Programs, 6 for Actors and 5 for Casting). All... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
My Emmy Ballot: Casting (Comedy & Drama)
N.B. These ballots are based on the official submissions and follow the Emmy rules for nominations (i.e. 10 for Programs, 6 for Actors and 5 for Casting). All... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
My Emmy Ballot: Guest Actor & Actress (Drama)
N.B. These ballots are based on the official submissions and follow the Emmy rules for nominations (i.e. 10 for Programs, 6 for Actors and 5 for Casting). All... Read more
Posted on 29 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
My Emmy Ballot: Guest Actor & Actress (Comedy)
N.B. These ballots are based on the official submissions and follow the Emmy rules for nominations (i.e. 10 for Programs, 6 for Actors and 5 for Casting). All... Read more
Posted on 28 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
NEW TV 2014-2015: Final Report Card
Before I get to the Emmy ballots tomorrow, I wanted to acknowledge some of this season's hot new shows. Once again, it was another solid season for TV debuts,... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
It's a Television Invasion!
We interrupt your regularly scheduled programming to bring you an important announcement...it's Emmy season!Most persons are probably unaware that I have a... Read more
Posted on 26 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES