Make the myth, break the myth, or explain the myth — these are the ways Hollywood takes on politics in film. This year, three movies, each with a different approach, but all steeped in the politics of their day, have a chance to win the…
LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) – The best-looking movies of 2012 are “Anna Karenina,” “Skyfall” and “Mirror Mirror,” said the Costume Designers Guild on Tuesday night. In the final guild ceremony of awards season, “Anna Karenina” won in the Excellence in Period Film category, while “Skyfall” was honored for Excellence in Contemporary Film and “Mirror Mirror” for Excellence in Fantasy Film.
Southwest Airlines Co. is now selling on-demand movies during flights for $5.The airline said Tuesday that it has launched the service on planes equipped with Internet access, or about 75 percent of its …
NEW YORK (AP) — How accurate is “Zero Dark Thirty”? Is “Lincoln” an epic of historical recreation or a high school history lesson?
Welcome to the Box Office Report, where Bruce Willie will never age into a period of bad sequels to his old movies like Stallone did, right?
A look at some DVDs scheduled to be released in the weeks ahead.
(Reuters) – Sony Pictures Entertainment and U.S. pay-TV network Starz extended an agreement that gives Starz exclusive rights to Sony movies through 2021, blocking Netflix Inc from striking a deal with the Hollywood studio. Netflix signed a landmark agreement in December to stream first-run Walt Disney Co movies, and CEO Reed Hastings told analysts in January that his video subscription service …
Lincoln screenwriter and legendary playwright Tony Kushner has a bit of a bone to pick with politicians who dare criticize the reality of Oscar-nominated cinema. On Monday Kushner’s name appeared on a scolding letter sent to 100 U.S. Senators, some of whom — including Dianne Feinstein and John McCain — continue to criticize the depiction of torture in the Zero Dark Thirty
After seeing new DVD releases almost every night for three years, film writer and producer Gini Graham Scott has launched a series of short reviews for the social media – 140 characters or less. Now featured on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and other social media platforms, these DVD recommendations at #DVDlatestrecs provide a brief introduction to the film, what’s great or not great about it …
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Netflix won’t miss Saturday mail delivery, even though the weekend service helped keep its DVD-by-mail subscribers happy.