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Film Review: “While We’re Young”

Film Review: “While We’re Young”

Rating: “While We’re Young” is full of potential and flaws just like the characters themselves. It starts out with Josh (Ben Stiller) and Cornelia (Naomi Watts) having a moment with their friend’s baby. The couple is introduced to us as one that doesn’t want children while everyone around them seems to be having them. There’s … Continue reading »

Film Review: “Furious 7”

Film Review: “Furious 7”

RATING: The outrageously fast movie, Furious 7, speeds through and takes over 2015 box office and continues to break down all laws known to physics with 137 minutes of logic-defying action sequences. As expected, this latest installment to the Fast & Furious franchise is fun, exciting, and over-the-top. Admittedly, I was wide-eyed and on the … Continue reading »

Adelman Fine Art: Art You Enjoy

Adelman Fine Art: Art You Enjoy

Pink Egg Media spoke with the owners and curators of Adelman Fine Art, Marcia Adelman and Nicole Adelman-Brewer. The mother-daughter duo handpicked every artist represented based on their unique and vibrant outlook they bring to the art world, breaking traditional art misconceptions and showing how art really can be for everyone and anyone. The gallery … Continue reading »

Tercer Grado (Day Release) Interview with Director and Lead Actor

Tercer Grado (Day Release) Interview with Director and Lead Actor

Interview with Tercer Grado (Day Release) actor Jesús Lloveras and director Geoffrey Cowper at the 22nd San Diego Film Festival. The festival goes from March 12-22nd showcasing top talent from around the world. On his first weekend of parole after 5 years in prison, Mark Rodriguez witnesses the armed robbery of a security van. His … Continue reading »

International Women’s Day: The endless struggle

International Women’s Day: The endless struggle

Powerful voices took over downtown Los Angeles March 8 for International Women’s Day. According to the United Nations the first National Woman’s Day was observed in the United States Feb. 28, 1909 in honor of the 1908 garment workers’ strike in New York, where women protested against working conditions. Today, events are planned around the … Continue reading »

Women on the Wave

Women on the Wave

By Kim Rescate and Ana Pines Af3rm held its National Summit and 25th anniversary celebration Oct. 11-12 at the Social Justice High School in Los Angeles. Over 400 women-identified participants attended the two-day summit to examine the issues that impact transnational, im/migrant and women of color and to transform, build and lead the next wave … Continue reading »

Film Review: “Dear White People”

Film Review: “Dear White People”

By Kim Rescate and Ana Pines We drove to Los Angeles Oct. 18 for the premiere weekend of Justin Simien’s film, Dear White People. The film follows four black students at a prestigious, majority-white college. It’s a satire about “being a black face in a white place” as the promotional materials state. The movie approaches important issues … Continue reading »

Movie Review: Chef (2014)

Chef Written and Directed by: Jon Favreau By: Melissa Sanchez Watching Jon Favreau’s film Chef, almost felt likeeating a sumptuous full course meal at a 5 star restaurant. He starts off with the appetizer or an amuse-bouche you could say, laying down the foundation of the story, and providing some funny anecdotes. He then moves … Continue reading »

Boyhood Review

Boyhood Written and Directed by Richard Linklater By: Melissa Sanchez Growing up is hard and coming of age is never easy; first kisses, relationships, sexual experiences and the like never turn out the way it does in the movies. It’s never pretty, it’s acne, temper tantrums and trying to understand one’s parents, all part of … Continue reading »

AAPI Digital Leadership Weekend

AAPI Digital Leadership Weekend

The first national AAPI Digital Leadership weekend will be held on August 8-10, 2014 in Washington, D.C. Participants come from San Diego, CA, to Little Ferry, NJ and represent AAPI advocates that are fighting for immigration, health, and education nationwide. Kim Rescate is 1 of the 20 emerging online organizers that were picked from all over the … Continue reading »