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Meet the Caricaturist who Created Once Upon a Time in…Hollywood‘s Classic MAD Magazine Cover

Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood takes place in 1969 and it is filled with meticulously researched and re-created period detail. Leonardo DiCaprio plays television star Rick Dalton, whose western series was once a big hit but whose career has faded. How bad is it for Rick? He’s relegated to doing guest shots on ...

By Nell Minow  |  August 1, 2019

Interview

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Meet the Man Who Provided the Vintage Props for The Sopranos Prequel

When a movie takes place in the past the filmmakers have to recreate a whole bygone world. We might not notice if a telephone, neon sign, or cash register is right for the period, but if it’s wrong it can be a distraction. Prop Specialties provides all kinds of items to film and television productions ...

By Nell Minow  |  June 7, 2019