Movies & Television
Will Twilight Come Early This Year?
I really don’t understand the appeal of the Twilight movies. As a male in his mid twenties, I’m clearly outside of the franchise’s target demographic and unknowingly avoided years of exposure to the world of glittery, tree-climbing vampires with elaborate hairstyles. In fact, I was totally oblivious to the franchise’s existence until the second film… Full Story »
3-D at Home?
When 3-D movies first came into existence in the 1950s, they were a gimmick to get people flocking to movie theaters. And their blue and red cardboard glasses did the trick. 3-D movies’ popularity fizzled out until the 1980s, when they saw a huge resurgence. The medium faded away again until recent years, when advances… Full Story »
Avatar is Number 1
Avatar was the top grossing film over the weekend and brought in an estimated $73 million dollars in the United States.
The numbers probably aren’t as high as the studio would have hoped considering the film came with a price tag of more than $300 million, but the performance is nothing to shrug at… Full Story »
Avatar: Most Expensive Movie Ever?
When the sci-fi film Avatar hits theaters on December 16, Fox Features will have released its most expensive movie yet – and maybe the most expensive movie of all time. The sci-fi epic is being presented in 3-D and utilizes new technology never before used in a feature film.
The studio isn’t revealing how… Full Story »
Oprah to Leave Network Television in 2011
In a shocking announcement, Oprah Winfrey has announced that she will end the Oprah Winfrey Show in September 2011. Next season will mark the 25th and final season of the long-running daytime television program.
Winfrey announced on her November 20 show that she has plans to end production of her show after 2011. Sources… Full Story »
