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Superhero movies will wipe out Oscar contenders unless the theater business...
Producer Jason Blum, who's behind horror movies like "Get Out" and this year's "Halloween," fears that Oscar hopeful movies will be wiped out by superhero blockbusters and genre films if the theater...
View ArticleWhy Hollywood adaptations of anime movies keep flopping
Anime is a style of Japanese film and television animation with a global fan base of millions.Hollywood studios have largely failed to adapt anime for western audiences.Hollywood's $100 million remake...
View ArticleThe FBI agent who helped recover $300 million worth of stolen art explains...
Robert K. Wittman, author of the book "Priceless," founded the FBI's Art Crime Team and has helped recover more than $300 million in stolen works.There are many art heist movies involving elaborate...
View ArticleThere's a formula to winning the Oscars, and it's all in the statistics
The Oscars have been Hollywood's most important event for over 90 years, but the glamorous awards ceremony is dying. Its criteria in choosing the Best Picture might be to blame.There is a formula to...
View ArticleHow 'white savior' films like 'Green Book' hurt Hollywood
"Green Book"Â won Best Picture at the Academy Awards.The Oscar-winner has been described as a "white savior" movie, a movie that features a white character saving people of color from situations they...
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The most realistic movies about space exploration, as ranked by an...
It's been 50 years since Neil Armstrong took mankind's first steps on the moon as part of NASA's Apollo 11 mission.To mark the event, French astrophysicist Francis Rocard spoke to Business Insider...
View ArticleHow Quentin Tarantino steals from other movies
Quentin Tarantino's visual references to other movies have become his trademark.Despite what most people think, they aren't homages. In fact, Tarantino has said he "steals from every single movie ever...
View ArticleHow contact lenses are made for movies and TV shows
Actors wear contacts to change their color pigment, to look older, create imperfections, or even transform into another species.The art of designing and manufacturing movie contact lenses has long been...
View Article10 of the biggest movie flops of the 2010s
In the 2010s, not even bankable stars, big marketing campaigns or impressive CGI could guarantee box office success.In one year, Disney grossed over $2.7 billion on "Avengers: Endgame," and lost $170...
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China has shut down most of its movie theaters in response to the Wuhan...
China is shutting down most of the movie theaters across the region, around 70,000 screens, in response to the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak.Crowded public places have become the battleground for...
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What it's like to wear custom contact lenses designed for TV and movies
Contact lenses have long been used in TV and film to alter actors' appearances.Eyeworks for Film is one of the companies that designs these custom lenses.We visited the company's London office to find...
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Unemployment diary: I'm a 40-year-old set dresser in New Mexico who's been...
Summary List PlacementI was first introduced to film in 2011 when "The Avengers" filmed in New Mexico. I got on the shoot as background and stand-in because I'm a big fan of Joss Whedon. He was...
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Netflix will triple its London office space after the international success...
Summary List PlacementNetflix plans to triple its London office capacity as it expands its UK operations.The streaming giant will move to an 87,000 square-foot site in the city's West End, a source...
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AMC tanks 11% after warning it could run out of cash in a matter of months (AMC)
Summary List PlacementAMC stock slid as much as 11% after the company said in an SEC filing it could run out of cash by the end of 2020 or early 2021.The theater industry has been slammed by weakened...
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MGM reportedly asked Netflix and Apple for $600 million to bring James Bond...
Summary List Placement"No Time To Die," the next James Bond film, could have easily bypassed cinemas and gone straight to streaming platforms following discussions between its film studio, Netflix, and...
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The struggles of AMC, the world's largest theater chain, were laid bare in...
Summary List PlacementRevenues at AMC, the world's largest theater chain, plummeted by more than 90% in the three months to September, as lockdown restrictions continued to wreak havoc on the cinema...
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Movie theaters may slash ticket prices to $3 for Warner Bros. films,...
Summary List PlacementUS cinema chains may reportedly drop the prices of tickets for Warner Bros. films, after the studio said its 2021 releases would be available on HBO Max the same day they hit...
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James Bond maker MGM Holdings, valued at about $5.5 billion, is reportedly...
Summary List PlacementMovie studio MGM Holdings, best known for the James Bond franchise, is exploring a sale, sources familiar with the matter told The Wall Street Journal.The company has already...
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Disney's CEO explains how the pandemic has forever changed our relationship...
Summary List PlacementWalt Disney CEO Bob Chapek said moviegoers' relationship with cinema had changed forever due to the pandemic and that the effects will last in the long-term, Bloomberg...
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Warner Bros. says it expects to premiere some 2022 movies 'exclusively' in...
Summary List PlacementWarnerMedia's biggest movies will be released in theatres first before its HBO Max streaming service in 2022, CEO Jason Kilar told Recode this week.It's a departure from the film...
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