About Anthony Parisi
Revisiting the Star Wars Prequels
May 19, 2015 | Anthony Parisi 23 Ten years ago today, the Galactic Republic transformed into the evil Empire, the Jedi Order was destroyed by the Sith, and young Anakin Skywalker became Darth Vader. Star Wars Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) was the long-awaited end of George Lucas’ six-film magnum opus. It completed both the prequel trilogy that Lucas began writing in 1994 and the larger story he had been telling since 1977...Interview with Spectrum Filmmaker
January 7, 2014 | Anthony ParisiIn addition to being the Online Editor of the Cinema & New Media Arts, I also collaborate with program director Joshua Sikora and his independent film company, New Renaissance Pictures. Last year we began releasing an …
Interview with Spectrum Screenwriter David Halberstadt
October 12, 2013 | Anthony ParisiIn addition to being the Online Editor of the Cinema & New Media Arts, I also collaborate with program director Joshua Sikora and his independent film company, New Renaissance Pictures. Recently, we began releasing an anthology …
Interview with Spectrum Director William Hellmuth
October 3, 2013 | Anthony ParisiIn addition to being the Online Editor of the Cinema & New Media Arts, I also collaborate with program director Joshua Sikora and his independent film company, New Renaissance Pictures. Recently, we began releasing an anthology …
Imagining the Multiplex
August 1, 2013 | Anthony ParisiWhat if going to a movie theater felt more like a trip to The Getty? That’s a question I asked myself this summer as I walked the grounds of the most beautiful site for art in …
Terrence Malick’s “To the Wonder”
April 26, 2013 | Anthony Parisi 1In The Tree of Life, director Terrence Malick crafted a grandiose yet personal theodicy through a family story against the cosmic backdrop of creation and redemption. His new film To the Wonder is equally existential …
Spielberg’s “Lincoln”
March 15, 2013 | Anthony ParisiLincoln brings together one of the greatest directors of our time with one of the most important US Presidents of all time. Years ago, when news broke that Steven Spielberg was developing this film I was …
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