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Author: Marleen Apodaca

Catvideofest 2023
Comedy

Purr-fection: CatVideoFest 2023

Frida writing team member Marleen Apodaca tells all about the feline-themed fun of CatVideoFest 2023.

Theater Camp
Comedy

Theater Camp: Calling All Thespians!

Frida writing team member Marleen Apodaca reviews Theater Camp, Molly Gordon and NIck Lieberman’s new comedy.

The Unbinding
Documentary

Event Recap: The Unbinding Q&A w/ Greg & Dana Newkirk

Frida writing team member Marleen Apodaca recounts her time at this past weekend’s screening and Q&A for The Unbinding, a new paranormal documentary.

Past Lives
Drama

The Fault in Our Past Lives

Frida writing team member Marleen Apodaca reviews Past Lives, Celine Song’s feature film debut.

Apocalypse Now
Action

Event Recap: Apocalypse Now: The Final Cut GutiFest Screening

Frida writing team member Marleen Apodaca describes her time at one of our recent Apocalypse Now screenings, playing as part of GutiFest.

Star Wars A New Hope
Featured / Highlight

A Long, Long Time in the Making: A Production History of the Original Star Wars Trilogy

Frida writing team member Marleen Apodaca explores the production history of the original Star Wars trilogy.

Master Gardener
Featured / Highlight

Master Gardener Bears its Share of Redemption

Frida writing team member Marleen Apodaca reviews Master Gardener, Paul Schrader’s new thriller.

Jackass 2
Action

Hardcore: A Production History of Jackass

Frida writing team member Marleen Apodaca goes behind the scenes with the Jackass franchise.

Carmen Blog Pic
Drama

Carmen Captivates and Inspires

Frida writing team member Marleen Apodaca shares her thoughts on Carmen, Benjamin Millepied’s new musical.

The Twilight Zone
Featured / Highlight

Through A Scanner Strangely: Mind-Bending Shows

Frida writing team member Marleen Apodaca shares some of her favorite mind-bending TV shows.

Lust Caution 2
Drama

The Writer’s Room: Inspirational/Motivational Movies

The members of the Frida writing team share some of the movies that have inspired them.

Kinopoisk.ru
Comedy

The Writer’s Room: More Favorite Christmas Films!

In anticipation of Christmas, the members of the Frida writing team share some of their holiday favorites.

Home Alone, Macaulay Culkin, 1990 (screen Grab)cr: 20th Century Studios
Comedy

The Writer’s Room: Movies We’re Grateful For

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, the writers of The Frida Cinema share which movies they’re grateful for.

Cementerio Del Terror 2
Comedy

Event Recap: See It On 16mm & Trash Mex’s Cementerio del Terror Screening

Frida writing team member Marleen Apodaca describes her time at See It 16mm and Trash Mex’s screening of Cementerio del Terror.