Topics: Toronto International Film Festival, film festivals, independent films, film production, movie
Can you feel it? There is a buzz in the air as the Toronto International Film Festival is only a few days away. This is one of the big three festivals of the world for independent films, with the other two being Sundance and […]
Topics: Movie review, Director, Actor, Art direction
A movie review gives indication as to whether or not others will find the movie worth watching. The purpose of most movie reviews is to help the reader in determining whether they want to watch, rent or buy the movie. The review should also give enough details about the […]
Topics: Movie, characters
Art is reflection of our society and life and movies are often regarded as modern expressions of art. They make us laugh and cry and we often love to quote them, they edify us enlighten us.
Every year numerous movies are made in the entertainment industries but all are not liked: some top […]
Topics: Motion Picture Patents Company, Biograph Girl, Florence Lawrence
The method of creating and promoting film stars in Hollywood movies is known as the star system. Different studios would select talented actors and create roles for them, often inventing new names and even new backgrounds. Stars that went through this star system in Hollywood movies are […]
Topics: tintin, tintin movie, andy serkis tintin, tintin jackson, tintin spielberg, tintin comics, andy serkis
Peter Jackson who is to direct one of the Tintin movies (three movies r planned) has found his Captain Haddock or so the Hollywood rumour mill suggests. Anyone who s familiar with Peter Jackson’s work will be familiar with the name […]
Topics: how to make a movie, movie script
The use of pictorial continuity, the proper development and connection of motion-picture sequences to create a smoothly joined, coherent motion-picture story, is the secret of good moviemaking. It is the easiest, simplest way, because it is the correct way. But - and this is a thankful thing […]
Keywords: movies, satellite tv
Renting movies used to be kind of a hassle. You have to go to the store and try and get everyone to agree on which movie to rent before getting to actually watch the movie. Then, when you are finished you have to make sure you get the movies back on […]
Keywords: movies, classic movies, videos, movie icons
James Dean paved the way for bad boys Hollywood history. Boys wanted to be like him, and girls wanted to date him. Critics consistently booed him, calling him a Brando imitation, but now more than a half a century after his death, we can all recognize […]
Keywords: movies, classic movies, videos
Blockbuster movies are extremely expensive to make, involving big named stars and costly special effects. Literally millions of dollars are spent on them with the hopes that the returns will more than make up for their cost. It’s these movies that studios depend upon to keep the money flowing […]
Keywords: home theater, projector, speakers, wireless home theater
So you have decided you want a home theater system. You may even have made the decision of free-standing or in wall-mounted depending on your budget and room- size. Yet there are some many choices. How to you know which system is the best investment for you? Here […]
As movie downloads quickly replace purchased DVDs or even rentals, a lot of questions are arising about the format. Their use is still very new and it’s in a constant state of flux, but the fact is movie downloads are rapidly taking over the market for a number of reasons.
This article should help answer some […]
Professionals do not content themselves with making plans. They implement them and follow through on them.
Writing the script is not exactly planning. However, the resulting script forms the basis for all decisions that have to be made to prep up production. Having no script will prevent you from costing the program, designing […]