Edward Moran

Edward Moran
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Edward Moran began his journalistic career many decades ago as a theater and cinema reviewer for Show Business and the New York Theater Review. More recently he contributed film reviews to hosokinema.com and Movie Sleuth. His writings have appeared in publications as diverse as the Times Literary Supplement, Publishers Weekly, the Paris Review, and the Massachusetts Review. Moran also edited a memoir by Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker Christine Choy. He served as literary advisor to her film Hyam Plutzik: American Poet, which was the keynote film in the American Perspectives series at the 2007 Zebra Poetry Film Festival in Berlin.
Edward Moran began his journalistic career many decades ago as a theater and cinema reviewer for Show Business and the New York Theater Review. More recently he contributed film reviews to hosokinema.com and Movie Sleuth. His writings have appeared in publications as diverse as the Times Literary Supplement, Publishers Weekly, the Paris Review, and the Massachusetts Review. Moran also edited a memoir by Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker Christine Choy. He served as literary advisor to her film Hyam Plutzik: American Poet, which was the keynote film in the American Perspectives series at the 2007 Zebra Poetry Film Festival in Berlin.

‘Mediha’: A Brilliant Testimony to a Young Woman’s Endurance and Bravery

©Courtesy of Together  It is no exaggeration to say that the humanitarian crisis involving refugees and migrants is one of the most daunting issues of our day. In the United States, the southern border has become a flashpoint of tension, provoking contentious rhetoric in this year’s presidential election campaign. Abroad, legions of people have been…

Katy O’Brian and Glen Powell To Star in Paramount’s ‘The Running Man’

©Courtesy of Paramount Pictures.  Paramount Pictures has announced that Katy O’Brian and Glen Powell will star in its upcoming film adaptation of Stephen King’s The Running Man. Edgar Wright will be directing, with a script he co-wrote with Michael Bacali. An earlier film adaptation of the story had been released in 1987, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger….

‘Scream 7’ with Neve Campbell To Debut in February 2026

©Courtesy of Dimention Films  Mavens of the macabre will have to wait until Friday the 27th of February, 2026 to watch the seventh installment in the Scream franchise. It will be the 30th anniversary of the series, which has been chilling audiences since 1996. According to Paramount Pictures, Scream 7, Neve Campbell will be returning…

Babygirl | Official Trailer HD | A24 : Starring Nicole Kidman, Harris Dickinson

Move over, It’s a Wonderful Life—here comes Babygirl. On Christmas Day, both the naughty and the nice will enjoy a special treat in their bluestockings: the release by A24 of Halina Reijn’s Babygirl. Described as an “erotic thriller,” the feature stars Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson who are engaged in a BDSM relationship. (For the…

Why Frank Darabont Cames Out of Retirement to Direct ‘Stranger Things’?

© Darkstar Pictures Frank Darabont, who directed The Shawshank Redemption in 1994, is coming out of retirement to direct several episodes of the fifth and final season of Stranger Things. Created by brothers Matt and Ross Duffer, Stranger Things debuted in 2016 on Netflix, where the final episodes will appear in 2025. The Shawshank Reddemption, an…

Morten Tyldum Reportedly Will Direct Remake of Hitchcock’s ‘Rope’

©Courtesy of Warner Brothers Morten Tyldum is reportedly in the running to direct a remake of Rope, the acclaimed psychological crime thriller by Alfred Hitchcock. According to The InSneider, the project will be produced by Davis Entertainment, but casting details have yet to be revealed. Tyldum, who directed Headhunters in 2011, was acclaimed for The…

Legendary British Actress Dame Maggie Smith Dies at 89

©The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel The legendary British actress Dame Maggie Smith died on September 27 at the age of 89 after a stage, screen, and television career that spanned three-quarters of a century.In recent years, Smith captivated a whole new generation of audiences with her roles as the Dowager Countess of Grantham in Downton…

Hideo Kojima Explains Why He Chose A24 to Distribute Live-Action ‘Death Stranding’

Game developer Hideo Kojima has revealed why he chose A24 Films to distribute the live-action adaptation of his Death Stranding video game. The highly acclaimed game has sold more than five million copies since its release in 2019. In a recent interview with Civil War director Alex Garland, Kojima said he had been courted by…

Scorsese’s Biopics of Jesus & Frank Sinatra Postponed Indefinitely

©Courtesy of Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger Martin Scorsese’s upcoming film projects, biopics of Jesus Christ and Frank Sinatra, are on the back burner. The 81-year-old director had planned to start shooting both of these films this year, but both have been indefinitely postponed. According to published reports in Variety, “Artisans…

Margot Robbie, Jacob Elordi To Star in Emerald Fennell’s ‘Wuthering Heights’

©Courtesy of Z for Zachariah  Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi are reportedly poised to star in Emerald Fennell‘s upcoming new filmic adaptation of Emily Brontë’s classic romance novel, Wuthering Heights. News of the casting was first reported by Justin Kroll in Deadline, who revealed that the movie will be financed by MRC and produced by…