The place where movies began is roaring back. Get the lowdown on what's rolling, who's rising, and why New Jersey's back in play.
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What the Hell Happened to Gender Equality in Hollywood?
Editorial by Angela Matusik, editor in chief.
Last week New York magazine’s Vulture published a well researched, thoroughly sourced hit list of The 100 Most Powerful Directors in Hollywood. In the feature’s intro, writer Nate Jones explain...
3 New Jersey-Made Films We Can't Wait To See
It’s 90 degrees out and we’re dreaming of sweater weather. And Halloween. And movie award season. One of our favorite rituals of the fall season is beginning: Predicting which films of 2026 may be leading the race to Oscars in 2027. As we s...
7 Indisputable Reasons Why New Jersey Is The Future of the Film Industry
Since Socko! debuted a little more than two months ago at the NJ Film Expo, one thing has become exponentially clear: More than any other state in the nation, New Jersey is THE new hub of all things film and television. Evidence: The new me...
Summer Is: Movies In a Park Near You
Is there a better way to make a kid fall in love with the movies than having them watch one from a blanket on the grass during a glorious cinema al fresco experience? Director Giuseppe Tornatore captured the seduction in his 1988 classic fi...
Spotted in Jersey: Bateman, Shalhoub, and a Whole Lot of UFOs
When did June get to be the busiest month of the year? Perhaps it’s a rush to get things done before we slow down to savor long summer weekends. The NJ film production news continues to roll with a steady current, and the summer blockbuster...
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SOCKO! keeps score in New Jersey—the place where movies began and where production is roaring back. From Edison's first frames to what's shooting now, it's the straight dope on the state's screen scene.
Adam Nelson is an award-winning writer, actor, & producer. His debut novel, Huckleberry Jim, a literary fiction, arrives October 2026, during Banned Books Week, in the year of America’s Semiquincentennial [Pre-Order Aug] ISBN 979-8-9963450-2-1
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