When 'The Hobbit' comes out next Friday, it'll be the first major outing for a new movie technology. It's the first major studio movie to be shot at 48 frames per second.

The issue isn't "Hobbit" action figures and merchandise, but intangible uses like a Hobbit ringtone.

Hollywood insider Sharon Waxman, of The Wrap, breaks down Disney's $4.05 billion deal to buy filmmaker George Lucas' production company, Lucasfilm.

Some Fargo residents didn't love the Coen Brothers' famous film. So will they embrace a TV adaptation 16 years later?

Movies had their poorest showing since the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

"The Dark Knight Rises" and "The Amazing Spiderman" are being released in China. Hollywood expects big audiences and big profits from offering the movies as a 3D experience there.

The new Batman film is an action flick spiced with an undercurrent of economic inequality. Bruce Wayne, after all, is a one-percenter.

Movie studios aren't all screening new films, though. Some find the convention is a place to make deals without having a high profile.

The new HBO documentary, "Hard Times: Lost on Long Island," takes a look at unemployment in the U.S. from the birthplace of post-war suburbia.

The popularity of 3-D movies is growing. So is a battle over who should pay for them — the studios or the theaters?