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Why is “campy” considered an insult to a movie or TV series?

June 20, 2021 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno on the rejection of camp in film and television… I don’t know why this moment broke me, but reading the latest story on The CW’s upcoming Powerpuff Girls series was it. There was one line from that piece (which focused on the show’s needing retooling) that stood out to me and caused me […]

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Exclusive Interview – Director Rachel Talalay on her new Netflix film A Babysitter’s Guide to Monster Hunting

October 22, 2020 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno speaks to iconic filmmaker Rachel Talalay about her latest film A Babysitter’s Guide to Monster Hunting… If there’s one thing that director Rachel Talalay understands, it’s the power of powerful women in film. From her work in the Elm Street franchise to the iconic Tank Girl, Talalay has spent a career empowering young […]

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