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The Weekly Standardadded this to Film Study 101: Classic Cinema To Celluloid Skidmarks
Conservative View
One Giant Flop for Moviekind
The Weekly Standard - John Podhoretz
First Man, a movie about the greatest technological achievement in human history, is utterly unenthralled by technology, achievement, or human …
Ars Technicaadded this to AR, VR & Wearable Tech
Oculus VR
Video: What to expect from the Oculus Quest
Ars Technica - Ars Staff
Sam Machkovech details six important points about the $400 standalone VR headset. When the consumer-level VR revolution came in 2016, it left behind a …
Military
USAF, Hollywood Partner During Making of 'First Man'
military.com - DVIDS | By Staff Sgt. Victoria Taylor/Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs
Since the inception of the U.S. Air Force in 1947, film makers, novelists and even creators of video games have wanted to tell the tales of Airmen. …
Box Office
Bollywood box office: October 12 releases perform below par
scroll.in - Scroll Staff
Five films were released on October 12 and all of them have fared below expectations. The box office estimates are Rs 4.80 crores for Tumbbad, Rs 4.41 …
Auctions
Neil Armstrong Memorabilia Lands On The Auction Block
cbslocal.com - News – CBS Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) — Astronaut Neil Armstrong took part in one of mankind’s greatest achievements.Now pieces of history from his personal collection are …
France 24
Biopic
Film show: Capernaum - powerful social drama or poverty porn?
France 24 - Emma JONES
Film critic Emma Jones speaks to Eve Jackson about the week's film news, including Nadine Labaki's child salvation drama "Capernaum," the Neil Armstrong biopic "First Man" and "The State Against Mandela
Universal Pictures
'First Man' Cameos, Easter Eggs Add Even More Space History to Film
space.com - Robert Z. Pearlman, collectSPACE.com Editor
"First Man" is a movie steeped in even more space history than audiences might be aware. The new movie from director Damien Chazelle starring Ryan …
The Guardian
Virgin Galactic
We once marvelled at Neil Armstrong. Now space is a playground for the rich
The Guardian - John Harris
The promised journey is from Earth to the edge of space, rather than London Euston to Crewe, but the story of Richard Branson’s company Virgin Galactic still has echoes of a bad passenger experience on
Hawaii
Kaimuki woman’s 1969 letter with Neil Armstrong, Edwin Aldrin up for auction
hawaiinewsnow.com - By HNN Staff | October 16, 2018 at 10:14 PM HST - Updated October 16 at 10:14 PM
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - “One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” Everyone knows those iconic words spoken by Neil Armstrong as he …
Vogue Paris (EN)
Film Festivals
Why Ryan Gosling’s "First Man" will be the movie of the season
Vogue Paris (EN) - Manon Garrigues, translated by Jean-François Beaulieu
CULTURE SEE Damien Chazelle’s latest opus, which inaugurated the Venice Film Festival, is poised to become the film of the season. The Oscar-winning …
CNET
Conspiracies
Nvidia silences moon landing conspiracy theorists with its new GPU
CNET - by Gordon Gottsegen
Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong walked on the moon almost 50 years ago, but some conspiracy theorists don't believe that it actually happened. The debate includes plenty of science and pseudoscience as
Watches
Watches on the Screen—The Omega Timepieces of “First Man”
wornandwound.com - Ilya Ryvin
No doubt, by now most of you have heard of the upcoming film, First Man (directed by Damien Chazelle and Starring Ryan Gosling as astronaut Neil …
Human Interest
Queen's Brian May reveals book of Nasa Apollo space photos including Buzz Aldrin's out of this world selfie and a rare snap
dailymail.co.uk - Terri-ann Williams For Mailonline
Queen's legendary guitarist Brian May has released a new book that reveals what Neil Armstrong saw when he became the first person on the moon. A …
Swan Lake
Someone has just mixed Dvořák’s New World Symphony with the Black Eyed Peas – and it actually works
classicfm.com - By Maddy Shaw Roberts
Dvořák meets the Black Eyed Peas in a bizarre new arrangement, conducted (sort of) by Gustavo Dudamel. Dvořák’s 1893 Symphony No. 9 in E minor ‘From …
Box Office
Mondo's 'First Man' Vinyl Features Gorgeous Artwork For Justin Hurwitz's Score
slashfilm.com - Ben Pearson
Mondo has done it again with their First Man vinyl. The company enlisted artist Marc Aspinall to create a beautiful piece of art that captures the …
Moon
Go Behind the Scenes of First Man at The Museum of Flight
king5.com - Author: Meghan Stewart, Michael King
Hollywood comes to Seattle in the form of a new exhibition at The Museum of Flight. Visitors can go behind the scenes of the new biopic First Man. The …
The New York Timesadded this to Opinion
Opinion
Neil Armstrong’s Papers: ‘Auctioning Off Historical Treasures’
The New York Times
To the Editor: “Our Dad? He Walked the Moon” (Science Times, Oct. 2) reports the coming auction of the astronaut Neil Armstrong’s collection of belongings. But auctioning off historical treasures into
La La Land
‘First Man’ review: Technically proficient, emotionally impenetrable
hypable.com - www.hypable.com
Damien Chazelle’s First Man is a masterful technical achievement, but ultimately far too impenetrable to leave a lasting impression. Biographical …
Movie Reviews
Movie Review Talk: 'First Man', 'Beautiful Boy', and 'Bad Times at the El Royale'
collider.com - by Collider Video
Welcome to the latest episode of Movie Review Talk with Scott Mantz! On this episode, Scott, Nikki Novak, and John Rocha are discussing three new …
Moon Missions
Future Moon Mission May be Needed to Solve Mystery in 'First Man'
space.com - Robert Z. Pearlman, collectSPACE.com Editor
Sometime in perhaps the not too distant future, a robotic rover, or maybe even an astronaut, will visit a small crater on the moon to answer a …
Bustleadded this to Bustle
Moon Missions
What Happened To Neil Armstrong’s Wife, Janet? ‘First Man’ Shows How His Missions Affected Their Marriage
Bustle - Danielle Burgos
By title alone First Man establishes focus on astronaut Neil Armstrong, but the film's look at the man behind the moon mission also gives an intimate …
Bustleadded this to Bustle
Universal Pictures
What Does Neil Armstrong’s Family Think Of ‘First Man’? His Sons Have Had A Lot To Say About The Movie
Bustle - Angelica Florio
The new biopic, First Man, tells the story of Neil Armstrong's journey as the Commander of the Apollo 11's trip to the moon in 1969. In the film, Ryan …
HuffPost
Moon Landing
Here's What Moon Landing Deniers Think Of Ryan Gosling's 'First Man'
HuffPost - Bill Bradley
Sen. Marco Rubio and the guy Buzz Aldrin punched in the face have a strange thing in common. “First Man,” a movie that dramatizes Neil Armstrong’s historic 1969 trip to the moon, has managed to rile a
TheWrapadded this to TheWrap on TV & Movies
TestFlight
'First Man': How Damien Chazelle Made That Terrifying Opening Scene
TheWrap - Jeremy Fuster
From the get-go, “First Man” shows how Neil Armstrong cheated death Millions of children say they want to be an astronaut when they grow up — but at …
Liberal View
John Oliver calls Trump the 'Grand Wizard of civil discourse' while mocking absurdity of Republicans suddenly demanding
rawstory.com
President Donald Trump and the Republican Party have decided to go all-in on a message attacking Democrats for being an “angry mob.” Odd, since Trump …
Bill de Blasio
Boys Playing with Balsa Wood: First Man Grapples with Darkness in the Heart of Space
tor.com - www.tor.com
I watch space movies not because it is easy but because it is hard. I watch them to remind myself that my country used to do great things, the same …
Kentucky
Items owned by Colonel Sanders to be auctioned next month
chron.com - www.chron.com
Image 1 of / 25 Caption Close LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Some items given to Colonel Harland Sanders' driver and friend are being auctioned next month, …
POPSUGAR
La La Land
Name Something More Pure Than Ryan Gosling and Damien Chazelle's Friendship, We'll Wait
POPSUGAR - Lucy Kenny
Is there anything purer than Ryan Gosling's relationship with director Damien Chazelle? The answer is likely no. The Oscar-recognized duo have now worked together twice, and both their professional and
Athens, GA
Review: ‘First Man’ gives depth to Apollo 11 mission and Neil Armstrong
redandblack.com - Anna Gilstrap | Contributor
Everyone knows the story — Neil Armstrong was the first man on the moon. However, the details of the Apollo 11 mission and the events leading up to …
Box Office
THE MOVIES: Venom, A Star Is Born, CLEAN UP at the BOX OFFICE this weekend!
iheart.com - American Radio Presenter Toby Knapp //
Just Now The Top 5 movies this weekend: 1. Venom - $35.7 million 2. A Star Is Born - $28 million 3. First Man - $16.5 million 4. Goosebumps 2: Haunted …