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Star-Studded Los Cabos Film Festival Combines Film and Adventure in 4th Year

Nov 17, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

There may be tons of film festivals to choose from, but it’s pretty hard to beat one that has the Pacific Ocean as its backdrop. Known as the “Cannes of Latin America,” the five-day Los Cabos International Film Festival is held at the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California peninsula and is surrounded by iconic sea-based landmarks, like El Arco and the Playa del Amor. 

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"Good Will Hunting" Director Honored at San Diego Film Festival

Sep 28, 2012  |   Contributor: Sara Cardoza

From New York to Los Angeles, directors, actors, and movie buffs everywhere are celebrating city film festivals. This fall, the San Diego Film Festival is bringing both a host of events as well as several big names to the city. Last night, at the Museum of Contemporary Art in La Jolla, actors and socialites converged to help celebrate the 15th anniversary of Good Will Hunting

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Sleep Inside David Bowie's 7-Bedroom Mustique Villa

Nov 2, 2016  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

This year we lost one of the greatest musicians and innovators of our time with the passing of David Bowie. While his legacy lives on, we can’t help but miss catching glimpses of his otherworldly life. Thankfully, for fans of the English singer, there is still a way to get an up-close-and-personal tour of his creative and mysterious existence: his seven-bedroom villa.

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7 Private Cinemas Hidden Inside Luxury Hotels

Nov 2, 2016  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

Sure, when you’re on vacation, going to see a movie may not sound like your ideal activity. But when the theater is located inside your hotel, that’s a whole different story. Across the globe, luxury properties are offering guests some pretty unique amenities, and among them are private screening rooms. 

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7 Non-Touristy Things to Do During Art Basel Hong Kong

Mar 23, 2016  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

So you’re heading to Art Basel in Hong Kong this weekend. Your wardrobe is picked out, you’ve mapped out your must-see galleries and chosen which parties to attend over the three days—but have you considered what to do during down times? With a city as big and exciting as Hong Kong, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed when trying to navigate your way through it. Instead of relying on typical guidebooks, we put together a list of seven off-the-tourist-path attractions, restaurants and activities to experience while in the Pearl of the Orient.

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The LOT Classes Up the Movie-Going Experience With New Luxury Cinema & Dining Destination

Oct 2, 2015  |   Contributor: JustLuxe Team

This past Wednesday, a new upscale movie theater and dining destination opened in La Jolla. Owned by CEO Adolfo Fastlicht, formerly of the luxury theater chain Cinepolis, the complex follows Cinepolis’ model pretty closely.

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Ultra Sundance Experience Comes Complete With VIP Access and Custom Itineraries For Under $10,000

Jan 13, 2015  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

In a little over a week, Park City, Utah will be filled with A-list celebs, filmmakers, lovers of cinema and thousands of attendees ready to view  independent movies at the annual Sundance Film Festival. Offering an insider experience for its clients during the 11-day event, XOJET has created a package that gives guests exclusive entrance to star-studded events and overnight accommodations at The Washington School House Hotel.

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Horns Director Alexandre Aja Chats Casting Harry Potter as a Fallen Angel & Refreshing the Horror Genre

Sep 26, 2014  |   Contributor: Vicki Arkoff  |  1 Comment

Roguish filmmaker Alexandre Aja looks like he could play a proper Jane Austin gentleman, but in fact he just might be even more evil than Voldemort.  The “Splat Pack” horror movie filmmaker had a dream— a nightmarish dream—to turn Harry Potter into Satan, and his gruesome wish is about to come true with the Halloween release of his upcoming film Horns.

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Prada and Wes Anderson Team Up Again In The Short Film Castello Cavalcanti

Nov 14, 2013  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

It seems that in the ongoing collaboration between Wes Anderson and Prada, a new short has debuted. Sure it doesn’t have the same bouncy, girly, pastel-laden imagery that the Prada Candy episodes have, but in its own way it’s uniquely mesmerizing.

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20 Film Locations Wrapped Up Into One Ultimate World Trip

Nov 5, 2013  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

As an avid lover of films, I couldn’t be more excited about this trip — even to the point of considering how a three-month sabbatical from work would be feasible (it’s not). VeryFirstTo.com’s exclusive World’s Most Famous Film Locations – In One Blockbuster Trip is one of those adventures that will have travel enthusiasts immediately reaching for their credit cards.

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2013 Napa Valley Film Fest Announces Lineup & Tribute to John Lee Hancock

Oct 23, 2013  |   Contributor: James Rothaar

On October 14, the Napa Valley Film Festival (NVFF) announced its film and event lineup for the 2013 festival, which runs from November 13-17 in Napa, Yountville, St. Helena and Calistoga. Among the 125 independent films to be screened are August: Osage County, directed by John Wells and starring Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts; Saving Mr. Banks, directed by John Lee Hancock and starring Tom Hanks, Emma Thompson and Colin Farrell; and Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, directed by Justin Chadwick and starring Idris Elba and Naomie Harris.

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EDITION Hotels and Nowness Introduce Five Films Centered on the Concept of Collaboration

Aug 9, 2013  |   Contributor: Carly Zinderman

The London EDITION, the latest from EDITION Hotels has celebrated its new property by forming a new partnership with the online magazine Nowness.... Read More

New Showcase SuperLux in Boston Pampers Movie Goers with High-End Services

Aug 9, 2013  |   Contributor: Kellie K. Speed

We all know what luxe is, but do you know what super luxe is? Picture the ultimate in luxury then super size it. Now imagine it in the form of a luxury cinema and dining experience. That’s just what the folks at National Amusements thought of when they created the newly opened Showcase SuperLux in Chestnut Hill.... Read More

Sweet Smiles and Sharp Suits: Remembering James Gandolfini

Jun 20, 2013  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

The acting world was hit with a great loss as American actor, James Gandolfini died in Rome, Italy yesterday from a heart attack. Gandolfini starred in over 50 films winning 16 awards including three Emmy awards, five Screen Actors Guild awards, and a Golden Globe while having 26 nominations.... Read More

30th Annual Miami International Film Festival Concludes With Award Party

Mar 15, 2013  |   Contributor: Marissa Foglia

It was the last of the red carpets as the projectors wound down and the 30th edition of the Miami International Film Festival during Saturday evening’s celebratory closing. Filmmakers, media, actors and cinema fans joined in attendance for some well-deserved... Read More

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