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 […]
review – ‘ginger and rosa’
“I don’t want to die,” Ginger (Elle Fanning) says at one point in this quietly-insightful film. “I want to grow up and do things.” What Fanning is “growing up” to do here is to deliver […]
review – ‘the call’
The sound you hear is my heart still pounding in my chest. This is what a tight script, taut direction, tension-building editing, and a two-thirds-terrific – and sometimes terrifying – movie looks like. There is […]
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) […]
review – ‘oz the great and powerful’
How good could a movie be if five different men received at least partial credit as directors – and nineteen writers contributed to the screenplay? And, what if the most evil and imposing character in […]
‘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, […]
review – ‘identity thief’
Director Seth Gordon’s last movie was the very funny ‘Horrible Bosses.’ This one is just horrible. In fact, at what seemed like the five-hour point in this not-quite two-hour film, I seriously thought about leaving […]
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 […]
10 Reasons Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters Is Secretly Great – CinemaBlend.com
10 Reasons Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters Is Secretly Great – CinemaBlend.com. Uhm, what? No, see, if it’s great, it’s not a secret. Everyone would instantly recognize that it’s “great”. Different strokes for different folks […]
DaVinci Resolve 9.1 With Retina Support
This is really exciting news for those of you who have already recognized the huge advantages inherent in the use of Apple’s Retina display technology, especially when it comes to serious color grades. As you […]
SAG Awards 2013: Winners, Nominees | The Wrap Movies
SAG Awards 2013: Complete List of Winners, Nominees | The Wrap Movies. The awards season is in high gear. Those darlings of the silver screen all got together to look beautiful together and award themselves […]
Manny The Movie Guy – Oscar Front-Runner: “Argo” Tops Producers Guild of America (PGA) Winners!
Manny The Movie Guy – Oscar Front-Runner: “Argo” Tops Producers Guild of America (PGA) Winners!. Well, the kid’s got some skills in the director’s chair, that’s for sure. Congrats to the cast and crew for […]
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