Los Angeles in 50 Words

Its beaches are covered in street art and roller coasters. Men dressed as Iron Man direct traffic. Its movie theaters are filled with people that cheer after every scene. It is the only city surrounded by mountains. It loves its hamburgers. It is an adventure that everyone needs to experience .

Santa Monica v. Venice

Two beaches that are only three miles away from each other yet they are far from the same. The first thing I noticed in Venice was the graffiti. It is everywhere. Every store uses Graffiti to promote their business. Venice is one of the few places that allows street artists to legally spray at their [...]

Graffiti

Anyone interested in learning more about Graffiti in LA should check out my short documentary. We learn a little bit about the life of an up and coming street artist and what Graffiti means to him. It also showcases just a few of the greatest street art LA has to offer. There is a black [...]

30 Minutes or Less

This movie doesn’t come out in theaters until August 12th, but because we went to go see Horrible Bosses this weekend Chris Liotta, Greg Gentile, and I got free passes to go see a press screening for the film yesterday at the Grove Theater. When we arrived we had to wait for awhile outside. They [...]

Movie Experience

Before coming to L.A. going to the movies was a weekend activity for me and my friends. We’d all cram into someone’s car and drive to our local movie theater, P.J. Cinema, to check out the latest flick. It was a great small movie theater that would only fit about 200 people. Tickets cost $8 [...]

Pink Elephant

After class on Monday I decided to stop and pick up a Gatorade, glacier freeze flavored, of course. It was when I left the store that I saw the immense Pink Elephant. It was across the street next to a mountain and green squared creatures with pink paint cans. It was one of the oddest [...]

First Film Premiere

I have just returned from my first film premiere, which was for Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark. Here are a few awesome facts. Guillermo Del Toro is hilarious. Highlight of the night was being ten feet away from him as he gave the opening speech for the film. The man is hilarious. You never [...]

Elon in LA Week 1

Here are a few photos that I took during our first Elon in LA photo shoot. We had thirty seconds to take a photo of each actor. After shooting  we had to use photoshop to edit a few of our shots. I don’t have much experience with photoshop, but I am pretty pleased with what [...]