What's the difference between Crank 2: High Voltage and Rushmore? Depends who you ask, and there's no accounting for taste. (I love both, for what it's worth.) But what if there were a way to quantify the pure cinematic DNA of any ...READ»
What's the difference between Crank 2: High Voltage and Rushmore? Depends who you ask, and there's no accounting for taste. (I love both, for what it's worth.) But what if there were a way to quantify the pure cinematic DNA of any ...READ»
In this age of digital wizardry in filmmaking, doing things the hard way is a perversely effective way of standing out. It worked for Nick Gurewitch and his friends, who shot a web comedy series on 16mm celluloid. And it sure seems to ...READ»
"Lawrence of Arabia -- there's a film where certain things in it are just not going to work on your iPhone," Jason Brush says. But what if it could? What if there were a way for filmed narrative storytelling -- aka cinema -- to ...READ»
The most formulaic of foreign film industries is being forced to innovate. For the first time, a Bollywood film is marketing exclusively via mobile and the web.READ»
Wim Wenders has created some of the moodiest, most visually arresting landscapes in film history -- a tone Pauline Kael described perfectly, referring to Wings of Desire, as “dim whimsy” and “spooky spirituality.” Leave it to ...READ»
There is a dark, yet wildly creative, force at work in German horror channel 13th Street. Owned by NBC Universal, it's just scooped one of the top prizes at the Cannes Lions, for their interactive movie, Last Call, billed as the first ...READ»
David Wasco and Sandy Reynolds-Wasco have designed the look of some of the most stylish films in memory, from the "Royal Tenenbaums" to "Pulp Fiction"--and now, "Inglourious Basterds."READ»
There's an interesting article over at The Baltimore Sun, suggesting that real-time reviews from movie-goers after seeing a new film have really got movie studios worried, thanks to the knock-on effect they can have on box office ...READ»
"Wave your hands in the air like you...wanna avoid an asteroid," will be U.K. cinemagoers battlecry over the next few weeks. Before the feature film starts, Vue patrons will be able to play a gesture-controlled 3-D ...READ»