Why the Movie Industry Needs to Embrace Online Streaming
Once upon a time, Hollywood’s movie industry ruled the world, with millions of film fans around the globe flocking to their local cinemas to watch the latest releases. Although that
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A Selection of the Best Movie-Based Slot Games
It’s fair to say that the film industry and the video game industry have enjoyed a mixed relationship over the years. While there have been a number of successful and
Read MoreWill ‘Ocean’s 8’ Be As Good As the Original?
Summer is always a good time to visit the cinema. Summer 2018 is already boasting a strong slate of films being released, from the latest in the Avengers saga to
Read MoreWill Streaming Slowly Kill the Direct-to-Video Business?
Only a fraction of all the movies made each year make it to cinemas. The majority of films (not TV movies but standalone productions) are released either directly on physical
Read MoreShould We Prepare for a Streaming Future?
This February, Paramount surprised everybody by releasing the movie “The Cloverfield Paradox” directly through the global movie streaming service Netflix. The movie was initially set to be released in theaters
Read MoreAward Season Trivia: Fun Facts and Funny Stories
The year has started on a high note for many filmmakers, handing them one of the highest accolades in Hollywood: a Golden Globe. The awards have reached a respectable age
Read MoreCloud Video Services: Create the Ultimate Movie Library
Technology and innovation have always been a driving force behind the film industry, from the introduction of sound to black and white pictures to the integration of 3D special effects in
Read MoreScene-Stealing Casino Moments
Scene-Stealing Casino Moments Do you have a favorite casino movie? Well, we probably all have one. With a huge number of casino movies having been made and no doubt more
Read MoreSin City Cinema
From “The Las Vegas Story” in 1952 through “Ocean’s Eleven” and “Viva Las Vegas” to “Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2,” Las Vegas has been home to a host of
Read More‘The Hunger Games’: It All Began With the Romans …
The recent release of “The Hunger Games” movie has brought in $155 million during its box-office opening, making it the third highest opening-weekend earner ever (and grossing domestically $302 million
Read MoreJoin the Fight for 35mm
Fight for 35mm Are the days of 35mm film numbered? Recent moves by the major Hollywood (and foreign) studios don’t augur well for the format. While it takes thousands of
Read MoreHome Video: A Glimpse Into the Past
Home video has – in a similar manner to cinema in general – had an incredibly rich and varied past – this we all know. The quality of the picture,
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