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Salon.com June 30, 2000 Stephanie Zacharek |
"The Perfect Storm" Loaded with dumb dialogue and blubbery melodrama, Wolfgang Petersen's ocean epic still shakes. |
Salon.com November 14, 2000 Michael Sragow |
The Perfect Storm A deluxe crash course in digital production -- and one that helps explain why director Wolfgang Petersen just couldn't grasp the subtlety of Sebastian Junger's book... |
Salon.com June 29, 2000 Gregg Kilday |
The perfect star As "The Perfect Storm" bears down on the box office, George Clooney tries to prove -- yet again -- that he's an A-list star. If George Clooney didn't exist, Hollywood would have invented him. Come to think of it, Hollywood more or less did. |
Outside May 2006 Anthony Cerretani |
Upside Down with Wolfgang Petersen An interview with cinema's saltiest director about the power of the ocean, the fishy taste of fear, and the surprisingly strong breaststroke of Richard Dreyfuss. |
CRM December 2011 Eric Barkin |
The Monday Morning Numbers on Movie Marketing How international growth, social media, and a decline in DVD sales are changing the film industry's marketing strategies. |
Salon.com July 13, 2000 Michael Sragow |
Building the perfect catastrophe A special-effects wizard for "The Perfect Storm" talks about crafting virtual victims (and heroes) and the evolution of computer graphics, from morphing to "The Matrix." |
AskMen.com Todd Gilchrist |
Mel Gibson... The Making of Apocalypto This famous actor, producer, writer and director is the epitome of movie stardom. Here he talks about his latest movie. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 17, 2011 Kim Girard |
Protecting against the Pirates of Bollywood Despite a thriving movie industry in India, Hollywood studios have experienced difficulty making much money there. Researchers discovered a complicated mix of piracy and plagiarism. |
Salon.com March 7, 2001 Max Garrone |
"Das Boot" War is hell; war underwater is worse. A new version restores every shake, rattle and roll of the German submarine epic... |
Salon.com July 13, 2000 Gregg Kilday |
"Harry Potter" hit licks flicks What Hollywood can learn from the blockbuster Potter opening. |
BusinessWeek January 21, 2010 Charlie Rose |
A Charlie Rose Q&A with James Cameron The Avatar director holds forth on the birth of a blockbuster and the future of film. |
PC Magazine October 1, 2003 Rich Brown |
Pirates of the Caribbean By all appearances, this game was rushed out the door to meet the release of the film. |
Popular Mechanics January 2009 Glenn Kenny |
Finally, Bring Home the Hollywood Classics in HD With HD discs and downloads now widely available, Hollywood is finally tackling the job of turning film classics into digital masterpieces. |
Popular Mechanics February 13, 2009 Erin McCarthy |
New IMAX Film, Under the Sea 3D, Puts Audiences in the Ocean Director Howard Hall seeks to make people fall in love with creatures of the ocean, several of which are in danger to become extinct. |
Popular Mechanics December 29, 2008 Erin McCarthy |
11 Geeked-Out 2009 Movies We're Waiting For Films for the new year that will entertain tech-minded audiences with promises of new special effects and gadgets. |
Financial Advisor February 2010 Eric Rasmussen |
Movie Mania A new company called IndieVest hopes it can make independent films turn a profit for investors. Will the model work? |
AskMen.com October 13, 2000 |
Movie Review: The Contender A solid political film which to my surprise, moved along at a speedy pace, offered many strong performances (especially the incomparable Gary Oldman), and provided great entertainment... |
Home Theater August 2008 Kris Deering |
Redbelt--Sony Pictures (Blu-ray) Sony has done a great job with its Blu-ray release of "Redbelt." It is recommended for anyone who blinked and missed it in theaters. |
Wired March 24, 2008 James Lee |
Striking Back: Geeks Up in Arms Over Changes to Star Wars Fan Flick A rebel alliance is forming online to protest changes of the upcoming release of Fanboys. |
Salon.com July 5, 2000 Andrew Essex |
The perfect medication The day Dramamine trumped George Clooney. |
The Motley Fool December 11, 2009 Eric Bleeker |
Will "Avatar" Change Filmmaking? Will this expensive 3-D extravaganza change the film industry? |
IEEE Spectrum April 2008 Steven Cherry |
Video-Game Music: Better Than Film Scores? An interview with video-game music composer John Debney. |
Fast Company February 2016 Adam Doster |
Upstart Distributor A24 Is Making Indie Films Exciting Again The four-year-old indie distributor has earned a reputation for putting out unconventional fare that appeals to people whom major studios generally ignore, and employing savvy digital marketing and shrewd release strategies. |
IEEE Spectrum July 2006 Stephen Cass |
Sci-Tech: The Movie The Sloan Foundation and the Museum of the Moving Image have teamed up to showcase fifteen films that try to cross-pollinate art and science: The Monster and the Peanut... Skylab... Gray Matter... etc. |
Entrepreneur January 2008 Farnoosh Torabi |
Investor's Cut Get your shot at the silver screen without setting a foot in Hollywood. |
BusinessWeek October 14, 2010 Grover & White |
Hollywood Looks to China for Movie Money China hopes its investments in Hollywood will help build its own entertainment industry. |
Home Theater June 2008 Kris Deering |
Jumper--20th Century Fox (Blu-ray) The supporting cast and the premise had a lot of promise but overall "Jumper" falls short. |
The Motley Fool October 7, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
3 Reasons Why Comcast's $60 Movies Will Fail The cable giant is testing on-demand rentals of nearly first-run features. |
Home Theater May 2008 Kris Deering |
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World--20th Century Fox (Blu-ray) Peter Weir's Naval epic is a testament to enduring life at sea and the comradely that blooms from it. |
Home Theater March 2008 Kris Deering |
Arthur and the Minimoys--Europa (Blu-ray Import) The animation is excellent and the voice work is quite good but it didn't make up for other shortcomings. |
Fast Company Evie Nagy |
Here's The Big Problem With Sony Releasing "The Interview" On Demand After a message from the hackers threatened violent attacks on movie theaters if the film was released, all the major theater chains pulled out of showing it. Many suggested that Sony should immediately release the movie on the Internet. |
The Motley Fool October 19, 2011 |
Nell Minow's 5 Recommended Business Movies Nell Minow provides her thoughts on Moneyball and business movies she'd recommend. |
Salon.com May 26, 2000 Gregg Kilday |
The long hot summer Hollywood raises the curtain on its annual money-spinning event, but this year's model looks awfully thin. |
Popular Mechanics June 26, 2008 John Pearley Huffman |
10 Best Car Chases in Movie History: Does Wanted Make the List? Angelina Jolie and Wanted are about to hit the multiplex in top gear, with all the frenetic, adrenaline-soaked celluloid that it takes to make a gearhead action movie these days. |
Lucire February 24, 2013 |
Lights on Park City Sundance is a great opportunity for many independent filmmakers to receive recognition for their artistic ideas on the silver screen. |
The Motley Fool September 12, 2007 Bill Mann |
The World's Most Dangerous Bubble There is much talk recently from companies blaming the housing market crisis on a "perfect storm" scenario, thereby exonerating lenders and borrowers from any culpability. Is it warranted? |
Home Theater April 2008 Kris Deering |
Juno -- 20th Century Fox (Blu-ray) This Oscar nominated film gives a solid performance, but is not novel or different from many other independent films. |
Home Theater June 2008 Kris Deering |
The Dirty Harry Collection--Warner Bros. (Blu-ray) The A/V presentations are everything you'd want from a series like this, and the extras package gives a great insight into the production and legacy of the series. A "must own" for fans. |
Salon.com June 28, 2000 Andrew O'Hehir |
"The Patriot" Forgive the big, messy, flag-waving folly of the men who made "Independence Day" and "Braveheart" -- this bloody celebration finally gives the American Revolution the epic it deserves. |
Home Theater June 2008 Kris Deering |
Signs--Touchstone Pictures (Blu-ray) A solid thriller that delivers great chills but does so with respect to the intimacy of each character. |
Home Theater June 2008 Kris Deering |
The Spiderwick Chronicles--Nickelodeon/Paramount (Blu-ray) All things considered, this may be one of the better family adventure films of late. |
Fast Company April 2004 Scott Kirsner |
Poof! Movie Magic On location with three cinema-tech all-stars, just in time for this summer's blockbusters. |
AskMen.com Kyle Darbyson |
Overlooked Revenge Movies If your thirst for vengeance is still strong after watching the classics of the revenge genre, take a look at these five overlooked retaliation flicks. |
Home Theater June 2008 Kris Deering |
The Air I Breathe--Image Entertainment (Blu-ray) "The Air I Breathe" has a great cast, solid storyline and production. |
Salon.com July 3, 2000 Jonathan Foreman |
The Nazis, er, the Redcoats are coming! The savage soldiers in "The Patriot" act more like the Waffen SS than actual British troops. Does this movie have an ulterior motive? |
Home Theater May 2008 Kris Deering |
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe--Walt Disney Pictures (Blu-ray) Disney's release of "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe" is a solid effort with a great supplemental package. |
Home Theater March 2008 Kris Deering |
Atonement--Universal (HD DVD) It is rare that a film nails every aspect as well as this one does, making it a must-see. |
Salon.com January 5, 2001 Jeff Stark |
"Braveheart" Mel Gibson's deadly boring film, not to mention his commentary, mangles history and his fellow actors -- all for the sake of a good fight... |