Check out My Animation Scoop Q&A with Perry Chen. He’s an 18-year-old former film critic who’s now the director of the acclaimed animated short film, ‘Changyou’s Journey’. ————————————— Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written nearly 1,000 reviews of […]
Check out My Animation Scoop Q&A with Michelle Lewis and Doug Rockwell, the songwriters of the new “Loud House” special, “Really Loud Music”. It debuts Friday November 23rd at 7pmET on Nickelodeon. ————————– Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has […]
Check out My Animation Scoop Q&A with John Kahrs, the Academy Award winning director of the new Google Spotlight Stories shot, “Age of Sail” – starring Ian McShane. —————————————- Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written nearly 1,000 reviews […]
Marvel Comics Editor in Chief, Stan Lee, who passed away on Monday at the age of 95, will receive a Special Achievement Award: A Lifetime of Cameos at the 2019 LCJ Movie Awards. “Stan Lee will forever be an icon,” says LCJ Movie Awards founder and President, Lights Camera Jackson. “Without his creation of some […]
I went on an exclusive behind the scenes tour of Disney’s new ‘Mickey True Original’ exhibition in NYC. Check out my Animation Scoop piece on the 90th Birthday celebration of the most iconic animated character of all-time. ———————————— Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the […]
Check out My Animation Scoop Q&A with Yarrow Cheney and Scott Mosier. They put a new spin on the all-time classic with ‘Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch’, in theaters this weekend. ———————————- Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written nearly […]
Check out My Animation Scoop Q&A with Andy Gent, the head of the puppet department on Wes Anderson’s ‘Isle of Dogs’. The film is on DVD now. An exhibit showcasing some of the sets from the film will be on display in NYC from Nov. 8-11. ———————————————— Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career […]
In May 2017, a film crew came to my neck of the woods, Albany, NY, to shoot scenes at Albany International Airport. The movie, at the time, was called “Departures”. Its new title: “Then Came You”. The cast is star-studded: Asa Butterfield (“Hugo”), Maisie Williams (“Game of Thrones”), Nina Dobrev (“The Vampire Diaries”), Titus Burgess […]
I attended the ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ presentation at New York Comic Con, which included a star-studded Q&A and the first 35 minutes of the movie. Here’s My Recap on Animation Scoop. ——————————————————- Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has […]
Check out My Animation Scoop Q&A with Victor Cook, the executive producer of Netflix’s “Stretch Armstrong and the Flex Fighters”. Season 2 is now streaming. ———————————————— Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written nearly 1,000 reviews of new releases. […]