In America, Hollywood is the promised land—a sun-kissed Mediterranean playground with the weather of a modern-day Eden. For much of its history, Hollywood was the place where the old rules no longer applied. If one was beautiful enough, or...

The Hollywood Sign as it appears today Hollywood Boulevard, taken from the Kodak Theatre The Boundaries of Hollywood, as established by the California Legislature (AB 588) Hollywood is a district in Los Angeles, California, situated west-northwest of...

The Ballona wetlands in Los Angeles, California are being sold for development after years of trying to preserve one of the final open land areas in the region. DreamWorks SKG is planning to build their film studio and head quarters in the Ballonas, opening...

Spanish-language cinema is dying in Los Angeles, and Hollywood is the major beneficiary. Hispanics in Los Angeles are going to the movies in droves this summer to see America's action films "Jurassic Park" and "In The Line of Fire." There is not...

Does Hollywood present a wholesome influence to society, and does it have to? While film and television producers can use their finished products to teach lessons to the viewing public, their main purpose is to inspire, provoke thought, and even entertain.