Dark Horizons

Last updated

Dark Horizons
Type of site
Film
Available inEnglish
OwnerGarth Franklin
Created byGarth Franklin
URL darkhorizons.com
Launched1997
Current statusActive

Dark Horizons is an Australian website focused on film, television and videogames.

The site was launched on 10 January 1997 and was nominated for a Webby Award for film in 1999. [1] Dark Horizons is owned and written by Garth Franklin of Sydney, New South Wales, [2] who is a "top critic" on Rotten Tomatoes and is a member of the Australian Film Critics Association. [3]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Vincent Ward (director)</span>

Vincent Ward is a New Zealand film director, screenwriter and artist. His films have received international recognition at both the Academy Awards and the Cannes Film Festival.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Leelee Sobieski</span> American actress and artist

Liliane Rudabet Gloria Elsveta "Leelee" Sobieski is an American artist and former actress. She achieved fame in her teens with roles in films such as Deep Impact, Eyes Wide Shut, Joy Ride, Here on Earth, and The Glass House. She received Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations for her portrayal of the title character in the television film Joan of Arc and a further Golden Globe nomination for her performance in the miniseries Uprising.

<i>Garth Marenghis Darkplace</i> British horror parody television series

Garth Marenghi's Darkplace is a British horror parody television series created by Richard Ayoade and Matthew Holness for Channel 4. The show focuses on fictional horror author Garth Marenghi and his publisher Dean Learner, characters who originated in the stage show Garth Marenghi's Fright Knight.

Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of films, TV shows, music albums, video games and formerly, books. For each product, the scores from each review are averaged. Metacritic was created by Jason Dietz, Marc Doyle, and Julie Doyle Roberts in 1999. The site provides an excerpt from each review and hyperlinks to its source. A color of green, yellow or red summarizes the critics' recommendations. It is regarded as the foremost online review aggregation site for the video game industry.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Martin McDonagh</span> British-Irish film director and playwright

Martin Faranan McDonagh is a British-Irish playwright, screenwriter, producer, and director. Born and brought up in London, he is the son of Irish parents. He is known as one of the most acclaimed modern playwrights whose work has spanned over two decades. He is celebrated for his absurdist black humor which often challenges the modern theatre aesthetic. He's received numerous accolades including an Academy Award, four BAFTA Award, three Laurence Olivier Awards, and nominations for five Tony Awards.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">William Monahan</span> American screenwriter and novelist

William J. Monahan is an American screenwriter and novelist. His second produced screenplay was The Departed, a film that earned him a Writers Guild of America Award and Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Peter Facinelli</span> American actor and producer (born 1973)

Peter Facinelli is an American actor and film and television producer. He starred as Donovan "Van" Ray on the Fox series Fastlane from 2002 to 2003. He played Dr. Carlisle Cullen in the film adaptations of the Twilight novel series, and is also known for his role as Mike Dexter in the 1998 film Can't Hardly Wait. Facinelli was a regular on the Showtime comedy-drama series Nurse Jackie, portraying the role of Dr. Fitch "Coop" Cooper. He portrayed Maxwell Lord on the first season of the TV series Supergirl.

Steve Porter is an American music video producer, remixer and DJ originally from Amherst, Massachusetts. He is best known for his pop-culture mashup remixes and studio work as a progressive house producer.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">JoBlo.com</span> Film review website

The JoBlo Movie Network includes a website, JoBlo.com, which focuses on news, film reviews, and movie trailers; and YouTube channels that focus on trailers, movie clips, celebrity interviews, original content, and as film distribution.

Lance Dann is a British sound artist, audio drama producer, presenter and writer working for international theatre and radio since 1994.

The Stream is a TV and online programme that airs from Monday to Thursday, simultaneously live on Al Jazeera English and on YouTube. It is branded as the space where “Al Jazeera's global audience becomes a global community” and is the only show on the channel that features real-time interaction with its audience.

<i>Stuff You Should Know</i> American podcast and video series

Stuff You Should Know, often abbreviated as SYSK, is a podcast and video series published by iHeartRadio and hosted by Josh Clark and Charles W. "Chuck" Bryant. The podcast, which releases episodes several times a week, educates listeners on a wide variety of topics, often using popular culture as a reference, giving the podcast comedic value.

<i>Resident Advisor</i> Online music magazine and community platform

Resident Advisor is an online music magazine and community platform dedicated to showcasing electronic music, artists and events across the globe. It was established in 2001. RA's editorial team provides news, music and event reviews, as well as films, features and interviews. The website also manages services that include event listings, ticket sales, club and promoter directories, photo galleries, artist and record label profiles, DJ charts, an online community, and the RA Podcast.

Tested.com is a website and YouTube channel that focuses on maker culture and technology. The company was started by Will Smith and Norman Chan in 2010, with Mythbusters hosts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman joining the company in 2012. The channel has since been rebranded to Adam Savage's Tested, with Hyneman and Smith both no longer involved.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hi-ReS!</span>

Hi-ReS! or Handsome information - Radical entertainment Systems! is a London-based design and digital marketing firm known for its elaborate commissioned websites.

SciTech is an American online science magazine, containing sections on space, physics, biology, technology and chemistry. It was founded in 1998 by Vicki Hyde. In 2002, SciTech was selected as one of five final nominations in the Science Category for a Webby Award. In 2011, SciTech transitioned to new management as well as overhauled the website’s format and design. As of May 2022, it is estimated that SciTech has 8.7 million monthly readers and is a top 30 science and education website by traffic worldwide.

<i>Still Processing</i> Pop culture podcast by the New York Times

Still Processing is a New York Times culture podcast hosted by Jenna Wortham, a writer for The New York Times Magazine, and Wesley Morris, the paper's critic at large. The show debuted on September 8, 2016. Still Processing won a 2017 Webby Award in the Podcast & Digital Audio category, and was nominated for a 2019 Shorty Award.

<i>Highsnobiety</i> Online music magazine

Highsnobiety is a global fashion and lifestyle media brand founded in 2005 by David Fischer. It was bought by German e-commerce giant Zalando in 2022. Highsnobiety is headquartered in Berlin and has offices in Amsterdam, London, Milan, New York, Los Angeles and Sydney.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sunday Night Productions</span> American film and television production company

Sunday Night Productions is an American film and television production company founded by John Krasinski and Allyson Seeger in 2013. It is known for producing the television series Lip Sync Battle, Dream Corp LLC and Jack Ryan, the YouTube streaming news show Some Good News, and the feature-length films The Hollars, A Quiet Place, and A Quiet Place Part II.

<i>Soundtracking</i> British podcast

Soundtracking is a podcast created by its host Edith Bowman, first airing August 5, 2016. The Podcast is a conversation between Edith and a guest on music and film and its unique relationship. Established guests such as directors, actors, musicians, writers, composers, and music supervisors talk about their relationship with music both personally and professionally.

References

  1. "NEW Webby Gallery + Index". Webby Gallery + Index. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
  2. "Interview: Garth Franklin of Dark Horizons". The Trades. 7 August 2000. Archived from the original on 13 February 2007. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
  3. "About Us". Dark Horizons. 15 February 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2022.