France’s Lumiere Festival to Honor Michael Mann
Mann, a director “straight out of Hollywood mythology,” will receive this year’s Lumiere award. Source: France’s Lumiere Festival to Honor Michael Mann
In 2025, she becomes the queen of the global box office with $14.8 billion in revenue
Scarlett Johansson reaches a historic milestone: how did she manage to surpass the male heavyweights of Hollywood? Between box office performances and a career dotted with successes, the actress is redrawing the contours of cinematic profitability. Source: In 2025, she … Continued
Why Alice Cooper saved the Hollywood sign
The exact date the monument went up is contested, but its official centenary was celebrated on 13 July 2023, making it 102 years old this week. It has now become synonymous with the film industry, but it wasn’t originally intended … Continued
Studios are rewriting movies steered by Reddit. A dangerous development – or long overdue?
Spider-Man: No Way Home director Jon Watts has revealed that his original plans for the film had to be changed when Redditors predicted a plot point. Source: Studios are rewriting movies steered by Reddit. A dangerous development – or long … Continued
The Cinematography of Inception: Pfister, Nolan Capture Dreams
Dive deep into the making of the landmark film with this account from AC’s visit to the set, commentary from the cinematographer-director team, a lighting plot for the iconic hallway scene, and more. Source: The Cinematography of Inception: Pfister, Nolan … Continued
Hollywood is undergoing an economic revolution. Is cinema’s future on course for a plot twist?
Is Hollywood’s age of infantilisation coming to an end? Economic shifts suggest there’s cause for optimism. Cue drama. Source: Hollywood is undergoing an economic revolution. Is cinema’s future on course for a plot twist? – Monocle