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Two Dreams That Changed Hollywood

Anne Hill | Posted 11.11.2009 | Entertainment


Anne Hill

Big dreams still come when we are at the top of our game, but sometimes the most influential ones come to us on the way up.

Once Upon A Time: Silly Is For Survivors

Olivia Rosewood | Posted 10.14.2009 | Living


Olivia Rosewood

Could it be that some parents deprive their children of silly stories mistakenly believing that silly is counterproductive? Could they believe that the world is a harsh place with no room for laughter and goofiness?

Leo and Kate: They Didn't Go Down With The Ship

John Farr | Posted 10.13.2009 | Entertainment


John Farr

Here's hoping Leo and Kate do many more films together. But for now, let's celebrate their careers to-date with a sampling of their more interesting, lesser-known work, both pre-and post-Titanic.

Planet Hollywood

Avital Binshtock | Posted 10.03.2009 | Entertainment


Avital Binshtock

A common theme runs through several films slated to hit theaters soon: the earth and its fate. "Take heed," the filmmakers seem to be saying, "or these will be our struggles."

Avatar: James Cameron's Movie Merges Hollywood, Videogames

forbes.com | Posted 11.21.2009 | Technology


Hollywood and the videogame industry are collaborating more and more. In the future, Hollywood and videogame casts and crews will be one and same, wo...

How Extremophiles Might Help Us Save the World

Levi Novey | Posted 10.18.2009 | Green


Levi Novey

Living and thriving in the most inhospitable conditions on Earth, tiny bacteria-like microbes known as extremophiles might soon have an over-sized effect on our human world.

3D: Not the Next Big Thing

Marshall Fine | Posted 10.16.2009 | Entertainment


Marshall Fine

No matter how open I am to 3D -- to what some have referred to as an "immersive experience" -- I still can't get past the glasses. Glasses = gimmick.

When the Coming Attractions are the Main Attraction

Scott Mendelson | Posted 09.20.2009 | Entertainment


Scott Mendelson

With the Internet, it is no longer necessary to go to a theater to see the must-see coming attraction, and I genuinely miss the days when I would watch Entertainment Tonight hoping for a sneak peak at a major preview.

The Great 3D "Debate" Shouldn't Be a Debate at All

Richard Gelfond | Posted 09.20.2009 | Entertainment


Richard Gelfond

The reason I'm optimistic about 3D this time around is that the greatest storytellers of our time -- Tim Burton, Peter Jackson and Steven Spielberg -- are embracing the format.

James Cameron's 3-D 'Avatar' Wows Comic Con

AP | SANDY COHEN | Posted 08.24.2009 | Entertainment


SAN DIEGO — James Cameron originally wrote "Avatar" as a way to challenge the special-effects firm Digital Domain, where he served as chief exec...

Another '60s Anniversary: The Ur-Action Blockbuster Goldfinger

William Bradley | Posted 08.21.2009 | Entertainment


William Bradley

Though Goldfinger looks almost sedate compared to today's jittery, mashed-up action pictures, editor Peter Hunt's work 45 years ago, emphasizing fast hard cuts, was an innovation.

Terminating the Darkness: Hope Floats, but Anxiety Abides

William Bradley | Posted 07.01.2009 | Entertainment


William Bradley

Is the era of the dark comic book movie fable coming to an end? Or is it more a matter of a spate of seemingly underperforming dark would-be blockbusters?

James Cameron's Sci-fi 'Avatar' Stirring Massive Anticipation

nytimes.com | MICHAEL CIEPLY | Posted 05.26.2009 | Entertainment


Eight months before its scheduled release on Dec. 18, Mr. Cameron's "Avatar," a science-fiction thriller filmed with his own specially devised 3-D tec...

Greening Hollywood: Solar Taxi Makes Pit Stop at Bbq in The 'Bu

Paige Donner | Posted 08.07.2008 | Green


Paige Donner

The bbq in the 'Bu was held out in the Malibu Colony after the SolarTaxi spent the day making friends and fans at the Malibu Arts Festival.