PlayStation 4 says no to 4K games, but yes to 100GB 4K movies
Sony's insistence on packing the PlayStation 3 with all the latest tech last decade drove the cost of the console way up. The PlayStation 4 won't chase the bleeding edge of technology, skipping out on 4K resolution for games. 4K movies, however, will be…
Commence maniacal laughter: The Amazing Spider-Man 2 has cast its Norman Osborn
The new Amazing Spider-Man film laid the groundwork to eventually have Andrew Garfield’s Spidey eventually face off against Norman Osborn, who will now be played by Chris Cooper.
Thanks for oversharing, famous people! The Oscars, as retold by celebs’ social media accounts
Celebs are just like you and me: They photo-overshare anything and everything they think is awesome - and that of course, includes the 2013 Oscars. Relive Sunday through the eyes and social media accounts of the rich and famous.
The new costume for Spider-Man shows off the whites of his eyes
The fist look at the new Spider-Man costume for the upcoming Amazing Spider-Man sequel has been partially revealed. And while it isn't a massive change, it does bring the look of the suit more in line with tradition.
$1.99 iPhone app helps filmmaker win Oscar
A $1.99 iPhone app that shoots video in the style of an old Super 8 camera helped filmmaker Malik Bendjelloul pick up the Oscar for best documentary Sunday night, making it the first movie partly shot on an iPhone to win an Academy Award.
Yes, you can make an Oscar-nominated film with a MacBook Pro on your couch
We talked to Oscar-nominated director Shawn Christensen about editing his film Curfew in his living room with a MacBook Pro, as well as how technology has changed filmmaking, the kind of tech he uses, and how he went from a rock star to a director.
Oscar Effects: How Prometheus explored the future by looking into the past
Despite its futuristic setting, Ridley Scott's return to the Alien franchise stressed practical effects over digital magic. We take a deeper look at Prometheus, a film with an Academy Award nomination in the same "Visual Effects" category won by Alien more…
Oscar Effects: How Life Of Pi caught a digital tiger by the tail
It took a mix of CGI magic and all-too-real tigers to bring the story of a shipwrecked boy and a jungle cat to the screen in Life Of Pi.
Snitch review – Dwayne shows his tender side
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson proves that he doesn't need fight scenes to bring the drama in this ripped-from-headlines thriller.
Oscar Effects: How Snow White and the Huntsman made a big cast smaller
The team behind this dark retelling of a classic fairy tale mixed high-tech and old-school techniques to earn an Oscar nomination for Snow White and the Huntsman.
Oscar Effects: How The Avengers built a better Hulk
After two big-screen flops, the Hulk's success in The Avengers has put the movie on the path toward an Oscar.
Oscar Effects: How ‘The Hobbit’ doubled down on technical achievement
In preparation for the Oscars this Sunday, we take a closer look at the five nominees in the "Visual Effects" category and what made them stand out. We begin with The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.
In Plymouth, U.K, movie watches you (and changes endings depending on your reaction)
Many Worlds is a film that aims to never disappoint. Based on your brainwave activities, muscle tension, and heart rate, the movie will select upcoming scenes to keep your body constantly enticed. It's a movie-going experience like never before.
More Chinese movie-goers are really loving American cinema, says MPAA
Despite the suspicions from many Hollywood insiders that China was unofficially banning American movies, it turns out the Chinese market is now the second most lucrative international market for U.S. films, according to the head of the MPAA.
Guardians of the Galaxy may have found its Drax the Destroyer
The casting news continues, as one of the most important roles in Marvel’s upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy film, that of Drax the Destroyer, is reportedly close to being cast.