Oh, when the rich and newly famous go duke it out in our beloved court system. Apparently the dispute revolves around an oral contract that was entered into prior to Ms. Margulies’ star ascension, with a little […]
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Jim Carrey Rips ‘Kick-Ass 2’ – It’s Too Violent | TMZ.com
Jim Carrey RIPS His New Flick ‘Kick-Ass 2’ … It’s Too Violent | TMZ.com. I had originally expected some sort of A-list neurosis driving this article and nearly didn’t bother to read it. I’ve since […]
James Gandolfini Funeral Services
Funeral services are set for the late actor James Gandolfini. The funeral is certain to be an enormous affair, as Mr. Gandolfini was widely respected and admired in the film and television industry. Our condolences […]
Canon U.S.A. : Announces 35mm Cinema Prime Lens
Canon U.S.A. : 35 mm Cinema Prime Lens. Always exciting when Canon starts tinkering around with their gear. I for one own some of their stuff and, for the most part, it works. It’s great […]
Alexa and ‘A Touch of Sin’
ALEXA anamorphic and A TOUCH OF SIN Writer and director Jia Zhangke, the leading figure of the “Six Generation” movement of Chinese cinema, has recently completed work on his latest film, A TOUCH OF SIN, […]
John Toll, ASC, Shoots ‘Iron Man 3’
John Toll, ASC, shoots IRON MAN 3 John Toll, ASC recently turned his considerable talents to the cinematography of IRON MAN 3, Marvel Entertainment’s latest installment of the odyssey of the brash, brilliant industrialist Tony […]
1080P Better Than 4K?
Pretty interesting opinions over at NoFilmSchool re: 1080p v. 4k. Definitely worth a read, especially if you’re in the market for a new cam. 1080P is Better Than 4K (Or Why I Chose the Canon […]
Sony To Release ‘affordable’ Digital Cinema Cam
Ah, the boys over at Sony have decided to jump into the $10k range camera system game. That perennial Japanese giant that just can’t seem to keep from completely screwing their own market share by […]
Blackmagic Design: Pocket Cinema
Blackmagic Design: Pocket Cinema Camera. We’re not usually ones to simply reproduce a companies press release. But, c’mon! This camera is just too sweet not to appreciate. We’re not affiliated, we get nothing for the […]
Alexa and ‘The Host’
ALEXA and THE HOST THE HOST is the latest film from the visually inventive mind of New Zealand-born director Andrew Niccol, whose credits include GATTACA and LORD OF WAR. His previous feature, IN TIME, was […]
ARRI Adds to ‘L’ Series Lights
Additions to the ARRI L-Series Following the rapid industry adoption of the color-controllable L7-C and single color L7-T fixtures, ARRI has released two new additions to the popular L-Series range of LED Fresnels: a tuneable […]
Blackmagic Drops 4k Production Cam For Less Than 4k!
“NAB 2013, Las Vegas, USA – April 8, 2013 – Blackmagic Design today announced Blackmagic Production Camera 4K, a new high resolution 4K digital film camera with an innovative large Super 35 size sensor with professional […]
Arri Alexa – Shooting In Anger
Shooting in anger ANGRY PHOTOGRAPHER is the first TV series to be captured with ALEXA in China, where most TV productions are shot with lower-end video and digital cameras. Hou Yong, the director of the […]
Canon Full Frame CMOS
Canon appears to continue their filmmaking innovation with this latest release. See the full press release plus more images here: Canon Creates a Full-frame CMOS Sensor for Shooting Video in Low Light. “Canon Inc. announced […]
New Canon 35mm Full-Frame Sensor
The technology behind this is incredibly promising, especially for you “run and gun” types. The low light handling of this camera is even better than our own eyeballs. Set design, nighttime shoots and guerilla shooting […]
ARRI film cameras shoot DIE HARD 5
ARRI film cameras shoot DIE HARD 5 A GOOD DAY TO DIE HARD is the fifth installment of the popular film series that began in 1988 with DIE HARD. In this latest story, John McClane […]
Avid Customers at the 2013 Academy Awards®
Avid Customers Steal the Show at the 2013 Academy Awards® Oscar® winners Argo, Zero Dark Thirty, Skyfall, Les Misérables, and Life of Pi were all created with Avid solutions BURLINGTON, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Avid® (NASDAQ: AVID) […]
‘Sopranos’ Legal Fight: Universal Wants Mo’ Money | THR
Brad Grey on ‘Sopranos’ Legal Fight: Universal Wants Money ‘For Rights It Traded Away’. When studios collide. Bigwig v. bigwig squabbles over a paltry $25 Million, just depending on when you do the counting. Be […]
DaVinci Resolve Provides Color Support For ‘Call Of Duty’ Franchise
It’s great to see Black Magic continue their industry innovation and reach. The software / hardware manufacturer is now getting into the gaming industry as well. Truth be told, the lines between traditional production and […]
2013 WGA Award Winners, Argo, Zero Dark Thirty Take Honors | Flickering Myth
Argo and Zero Dark Thirty honoured at the 2013 WGA Awards | Flickering Myth. Oddly enough, I still have yet to see “Argo”. Heard it was great. “Zero Dark Thirty” on the other hand. Well, […]
Ellen Page To Direct ‘Miss Stevens’
Ellen Page to Direct Anna Faris in Miss Stevens – ComingSoon.net. Should be quite an interesting set up. Both very talented young ladies, it will be interesting to watch Ms. Page make the transition from […]
“Red Tails” Best Picture Nod at NAACP Image Awards! |Manny The Movie Guy
Manny The Movie Guy – “Red Tails” Wins Best Picture at NAACP Image Awards! Check Out Complete List of Winners!. Congratulations to the crew and cast. I actually thought it was an engaging and well […]
Golden Globes Awards: And the winners are… | HollywoodNews.com
Golden Globes Awards: And the winners are… | HollywoodNews.com. The winners are…The Golden Globes television ad revenue, ratings and overall impact on the world in general. Thanks to Mr. Gervais’ wonderful skewing of the whole […]
Valiant’s HARBINGER Has New Life | ComicBookMovie.com
Valiant’s HARBINGER Adaptation Moving Forward, New Writer Hired. Appears Valiant is going it alone after the project stalled over at the Snow Capped Logo. Looks like they brought a little Marvel muscle to the finance […]
Viacom: Profits Slide With Fewer Movies | The Wrap Movies
Viacom Earnings: Revenue, Profits Slide With Fewer Movies | The Wrap Movies. Ah, the studio brass in a quandary over slides in profits. Fewer movies? That sounds a bit disingenuous to me. Though it’s always […]
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