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29/07/2024

Cate Blanchett practiced conducting between 'Borderlands' takes while preparing for 'TÁR.'

29/07/2024

One of the cutest things about subpixels on camera sensors is the way manufacturers hire teams of magical elves to put the colour filter array on the front, because only elves have small enough fingers to handle such tiny pieces of red, green and blue stained glass. A big advantage of this approach....

"A lot of people in Hollywood only seem able to discuss the middle of the country while holding their nose. But entertai...
29/07/2024

"A lot of people in Hollywood only seem able to discuss the middle of the country while holding their nose. But entertainment is a reactive business: chase what worked over the weekend, drop what didn’t. And some moviegoers and theater owners in the vast center of the country have recoiled from films they see as too progressive."

For nearly two decades, Hollywood has seemingly missed no opportunity to sound the alarm about climate change. There have been

28/07/2024

On Shinji Sômai’s’s youthful exuberance.

28/07/2024

INTERVIEW: The iconic "Scream" queen's work in the horror world might be her calling card, but now she's taking her energy into producing.

Formerly indie Indiewire was hilariously impressed with this rained-out pop-trash spectacle of privilege, cultural clich...
27/07/2024

Formerly indie Indiewire was hilariously impressed with this rained-out pop-trash spectacle of privilege, cultural cliches and tourism ads.

At the Paris 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony [review], the best in ages, a celebration of the emergence from Covid was the order of the day.

27/07/2024

In this episode, we welcome Neil Matsumoto. Neil has a long history in the industry and has worked at Panasonic LUMIX for many years. In our conversation, he shares all about his roots, early independent filmmaking experiences, path into the industry, and current role at LUMIX. Neil also provides in...

27/07/2024

Cinematographer Bob Richardson’s resume reads like a “Best Films of All Time” list: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, The Hateful 8 and more

26/07/2024

The nature of cinematography and (classical) singing is long-winded. From some of the early experiments like the acclaimed 1927 film, “The Jazz Singer” by Warner Bros, to the emergence of new giants like Metro-Goldwyn-Mayers Studios (MGM) and their copious amount of opera-laced films like their ...

26/07/2024

Looks like the lawsuit from actress Gina Carano against Disney/Lucasfilm is set to move forward to trial, after a federal judge declined to dismiss the suit earlier this morning. I would keep an eye on this one.

26/07/2024

Vice-President Kamala Harris (Maya Rudolph) and her husband Doug Emhoff (Martin Short) host Ted Cruz (Aidy Bryant) and Joe Biden (Alex Moffat) for a friendly...

26/07/2024

A printed lampshade conjures sublimity from kitsch.

26/07/2024

A ProdPro report in the LA Times broke down analytics detailing the overall fall in production from major studios. Let's take a look at why.

Finally got a copy of this film, at last available in HD on Blu-ray after many years (and after director Allan Moyle's u...
25/07/2024

Finally got a copy of this film, at last available in HD on Blu-ray after many years (and after director Allan Moyle's untimely passing). Total classic, influential in my formative years, and timeless paean to free expression.



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Definitely not the result of making a lucrative living as a film composer; just the bounty of Daddy's royalty stream fro...
25/07/2024

Definitely not the result of making a lucrative living as a film composer; just the bounty of Daddy's royalty stream from licenses to play "I Love L.A." over and over and over...

Film composer David Newman, son of famed composer Alfred Newman, is selling a five-bedroom Malibu home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright’s son.

Definitely smarter to support this than the NIMBY bullying by Mark Ruffalo & pals who are suing a nearby church to turn ...
25/07/2024

Definitely smarter to support this than the NIMBY bullying by Mark Ruffalo & pals who are suing a nearby church to turn it into a fake movie theater.

Film producer Ira Deutchman is in talks to reopen the Upper West Side's art deco Metro Theater, which has been closed since 2005.

25/07/2024

Don't forget this step when processing your podcast and video audio...leveling all audio tracks so that you have a volume balanced mix. And it's as easy and ...

I Saw “Twisters” in 4DX. I Didn’t Realize It Was a Comedy.
25/07/2024

I Saw “Twisters” in 4DX. I Didn’t Realize It Was a Comedy.

You can't help but laugh when your seat is tossing you around and you're being hit by blasts of silly fog.

25/07/2024

Hello! Please donate! I’m running again to raise money for Multiple Myeloma- a rare and incurable blood cancer that my mom has. Please donate in link below!h...

24/07/2024

In this clip from the AFI Archive, writer Nora Ephron and director Rob Reiner share insights on the iconic line “I’ll have what she’s having” delivered by Re...

24/07/2024

From that scene in Katz's Deli to every chance encounter, discover all the NYC film locations in When Harry Met Sally, 35 years later!

Catholic Movie Club: Terrence Malick’s ‘The Tree of Life’ is one long prayer
24/07/2024

Catholic Movie Club: Terrence Malick’s ‘The Tree of Life’ is one long prayer

As much as ‘The Tree of Life’ is about a family, it’s just as much about Jack’s relationship with God, and how it changes as he grows.

David E. Kelley presents: Joker 2
23/07/2024

David E. Kelley presents: Joker 2

Here’s the second trailer for “Joker: Folie à Deux” — a $200 million R-rated movie musical that will be in Venice competition.

23/07/2024

The Hollywood illusionist made a film of himself...

23/07/2024
22/07/2024

An August production start is expected on “The Ax”, and the cast will include Cha Seung Won, Park Hee Soon, Yoon Ga Yi , Lee Byung Hun and Son Ye Jin.

22/07/2024

'The Woman King' editor Terilyn A. Shropshire and 'Minari' director Lee Isaac Chung discuss working with visual effects on the spectacle 'Twisters.'

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