The Old Guard

The Old Guard

The Old Guard    Directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood and adapted from Greg Rucka’s comic book series of the same name, Netflix’s The Old Guard centers on a group of immortals who neither chose their powers nor find their immortality to be...
Never Have I Ever

Never Have I Ever

Never Have I Ever    With so many important conversations taking place around representation in media and how we, as a community of post professionals, engage in our own dialogue, watching Never Have I Ever was both a hopeful and often...
Featured Editing – “Upload”

Featured Editing – “Upload”

Featured Editing – “Upload”      Prolific showrunner Greg Daniels released the comedic sci-fi series Upload on Amazon Prime Video, May 1, and the show was quickly picked up for a second season. The series focuses on...
The Great

The Great

The Great    Hulu’s period comedy of (grotesque) manners charts the rise of Catherine the Great from outsider to the longestreigning female ruler in Russia’s history. From the pen of Tony McNamara, who wrote Oscar®-winning royal satire The...
The Mandalorian

The Mandalorian

The Mandalorian    When developing a series based on the Star Wars universe for the fledgling Disney+ streamingservice, The Mandalorian’s creator and executive producer Jon Favreau knew that he had a special property on his hands which required...
Watchmen

Watchmen

Watchmen  HBO   HBO’s limited series Watchmen reimagines the world of the classic 1987 DC Comics graphic novels created by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. Series creator Damon Lindelof – who has racked up a string of industry accolades including...
Cuts We Love 3rd Qtr 2020

Cuts We Love 3rd Qtr 2020

  This adaptation of a Philip K. Dick short story slickly combines biting satire with a cartoonishly-entertaining Arnold Schwarzenegger action thriller. Total Recall also is editor Frank J. Urioste’s second of three collaborations with Dutch director...

Tech Corner – Connecting to the Score

  My first experience with a major composer was when Jerry Goldsmith came to our editing room on the Sony lot to spot the movie Gladiator (no, not that one; the boxing movie). We watched the movie on the KEM, occasionally discussing different ideas,...
Message From the Board 3rd Qtr, 2020

Message From the Board 3rd Qtr, 2020

  Welcome to ACE’s annual television issue, in which we’ll look at some of the dramas, comedies and animated series entertaining audiences at home. In this issue, we also provide a snapshot of how our members are working while following safety...