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The appeal of post-recession films

Feb 12, 2016
A look at the trend of films depicting the 2008 financial crisis
"The Big Short" is nominated for multiple Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Last year, "Wolf of Wall Street" was also nominated for several Academy Awards. 
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China and Hollywood are tightening their relationship

Jan 5, 2016
China wants to be a leader in global entertainment. This might be the first step.

High stakes and high drama in Hollywood

Dec 10, 2015
Film and television production is making its way back to Los Angeles.

New life for a Hollywood prop house

Nov 30, 2015
As California tax incentives drive TV production back to LA, a prop house reopens.

Why making movies isn't like making hamburgers

May 29, 2015
The rules of product development only go so far when it comes to films.

Cannes Film Festival disappoints critics

May 22, 2015
But 'Mad Max" fills the void.

For public good, not for profit.

CinemaCon: Where Hollywood entices theater owners

Apr 24, 2015
The star-studded, news-breaking film industry convention is for insiders only.

How film actors' pay gets calculated

Apr 10, 2015
What actors make for a movie is a complex equation.

The blueprint for Oscar winners

Feb 17, 2015
Alex Hillkurtz's storyboards have shaped movies like "Argo" and "Unbroken."