Category: Movies

  • Managing a Productive Rehearsal for Stage or Film

    Managing a Productive Rehearsal for Stage or Film

    Summary: A productive rehearsal can keep pacing on set fast and ready for shooting. When you’re filming a production, it’s important for actors to have some time to work together on their scenes and run lines. Rehearsing helps everyone get acquainted with the space, and for other actors to build some camaraderie and anticipation on…

  • A Tip for Book to Movie Adaptations

    A Tip for Book to Movie Adaptations

    Written by: Charles Matthau Summary: Think a book is un-filmable? These tips might make you reconsider. As a first-time director, or even someone with a movie or two on their demo reel, you will find yourself in a position where you take whatever project comes your way. One of the trends you’ll find is that…

  • Will 2015 be better for movies?

    Will 2015 be better for movies?

    Movie ticket sales in the United States are dwindling for many years. The number of movie goers dropped from 1.5 billion ten years ago to 1.3 billion in 2013. Availability of titles online and bigger and better TVs are in the market, ticket sales may continue its slippery slope. However, movie theaters are counting on…

  • 2013: Another banner year for movies

    2013 has been another record breaking year for the movie industry. In terms of total domestic ticket sales, a total ticket sale income of $11 billion for 2013 beat the record set in the previous year, which was $10.8 billion. One contributing factor is the rising cost of average ticket prices which stands at $8.05…

  • True Blood is Back for Season 4

    Article by Harout Daniels of Signal Television Truebies fret not for True Blood is back for its 4th season! True Blood is an American television drama series broadcasted by the cable network HBO. It is an adaptation of the series of novels written by Charlaine Harris.  It tells a love story between a telepathic waitress…

  • Interesting facts about Jetfire in Transformers 2

    In the Transformers sequel ‘The Revenge of the Fallen’ Decepticon forces return to Earth with a mission: take Sam Witwicky prisoner. Why? because he learns the truth about the ancient origins of the Transformers. This sequel introduces many new Autobots, and one of them is Jetfire. A few interesting facts about Jetfire: – His Japanese…

  • Indiana Jones DVD Set – 27 Years of Movie History

    The Indiana Jones DVD Set, according to Paramount is one of the fastest-selling DVD sets ever. Paramount records indicate that the trilogy sold over 1 million copies, grossing over $50 million in just its first week. The first Indiana Jones movie was released way back in 1981, with the fourth and final one in 2008,…

  • Popcorn Supplies Needed for your Movie Theatre at Home

    When putting together your movie theatre at home, you must invest in a surround sound system. Varying in cost, you should be able to find one that fits your budget. Make sure it comes with a DVD and Blu Ray player. Once armed with a good surround sound system, everyday television watching becomes quite an…