Josh Weiss is a Philadelphia-based journalist who writes about all things pop culture, focusing on the nexus of media and Judaism. He's covered the rise of BoulderLight Pictures, a Hollywood production company run by a pair of religiously observant industry mavericks, and shined a light on the deep Jewish roots of famous characters like Moon Knight and Indiana Jones. In addition to Forbes, Josh's bylines can be found at SYFY WIRE, The Hollywood Reporter, Marvel Entertainment, and The Forward. He is also the Sidewise-nominated author of two alternate history novels — Beat the Devils and Sunset Empire — as well as a producer/co-writer on an upcoming horror documentary, The Thing Expanded.
How ‘Pizza Movie’ Delivered A Stoner Comedy With Extra Toppings
The directorial debut of BriTANicK comedy duo Brian McElhaney and Nick Kocher is a drug-fueled odyssey in the vein of 'Harold and Kumar Go To White Castle.'
‘Pacific Rim: Final Breach’ Comic Wraps Kaiju Trilogy: First Look
Written by Joshua Hale Fialkov and drawn by E.J. Su, 'Pacific Rim: Final Breach' features a team-up between Jaeger pilots Raleigh Beckett and Jake Pentecost.
How Noah Baumbach Paved The Way For Matthew Shear’s Directorial Debut
'Fantasy Life' stars Matthew Shear, Amanda Peet, Alessandro Nivola, Judd Hirsch, Andrea Martin, and Bob Balaban.
‘Project Hail Mary’ Author Andy Weir On Changes From Book, That Cameo And What’s Next
Programmer-turned-novelist Andy Weir has now cranked out two bestselling sci-fi novels that Hollywood could not resist.
Felon To Filmmaker: How Sammy Horowitz Found Redemption In Hollywood
Sammy Horowitz spent close to a decade in federal prison before he found his calling in stunt work, acting, and screenwriting.