“Terrace House”: The Kinder, Gentler Japanese Alternative to Reality TV
"Terrace House" improves on the standard reality TV format by affording its cast privacy, freedom, and respect.

For the first time in nearly three decades, Manchester United faced a new season with someone other than Sir Alex Ferguson in charge. With new manager David Moyes off to a winning start in the Community Shield against Wigan Athletic at Wembley, it was to be the opening chapter of a season full of drama, tension and, as ever, plenty of talking points. Every goal from every game of Manchester United Football Club's 2013/14 season, alongside exclusive interviews with the players.
"Terrace House" improves on the standard reality TV format by affording its cast privacy, freedom, and respect.
This short film was an overall creative success.
The film reminds us to remember the people who had the courage and dignity that had made the world better, even when the memory was absent.
Even with its straightforward premise, “Richard Jewell” is ramped up by exceptional drama. In all honesty, the performances are out of this world. As Jewell, Paul Walter Hauser becomes a walking representation of gullibility. His bumbling antics create the perfect hero, and very quickly, we feel the societal heat that surrounds our protagonists.
“I’m always interested in exploring female fantasy, and the sexy witch is a loaded archetype that is simultaneously about men’s fears and fantasies about women, and women’s feelings of empowerment and agency. So whereas we are used to seeing the sexy witch or the femme fatale from the outside, I wanted to explore her from the inside.” - Anna Biller, on why she made The Love Witch
The Olivia Wilde renaissance is upon us.