Wednesday 11 April 2012

Censorship / classification issue in the making?

http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2012/apr/10/dark-knight-rises-pg-13-rating

Titanic - death sells once again

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-17675811

Shake your money maker

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-17656207

Rubik'scube

http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/filmblog/2010/nov/10/rubiks-cube-movie-hollywood-brand

Moe games

http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2011/nov/14/lego-movie-to-hollywood

Battleship (not Potemkin)

Monopoly money

http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2008/feb/21/news

YouTube and paramount

http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2012/apr/05/youtube-deal-paramount-pictures

Pixar gets Brave

http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/filmblog/2012/apr/06/pixar-brave-feisty-fairytale

Sky goes to the movies

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-17622927

Wednesday 4 April 2012

Remakes - game over?

http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2012/mar/29/is-the-hollywood-remake-dead

Spy movies - Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

http://insidethereel.com/tinker-tailor-soldier-spy-and-the-itr-guide-to-movie-spies

007 - the hidden world of product placement

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-17583793

Hunger Games - box office sensation

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-17583793

Hunger Games - box office success

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-17608973

The Hobbit - how production supports future development and the local economy in the short term

http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2012/apr/04/hobbit-boosts-new-zealand-film-industry

The Dark Tower - new studio, vertical integration and synergy

http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2012/mar/13/dark-tower-film-warner-bros

Hunger Games - the birth of a new franchise

http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/screenwriter/2012/03/25/the-hunger-games-breaks-the-franchise-drought/