Clear, practical steps that film industry veterans recommend for new filmmakers starting without existing connections.

I crunched the numbers on over 14,000 films to see if video game movies are still the worst rated and to uncover why that is, ...

Here are nine things filmmakers can learn from Annapurna Pictures’ playbook: Back filmmakers with strong visions. Annapurna ...

Cinemas have had a tough time of things recently. The rise of working from home, COVID-19, plush home cinemas, and streaming platforms offering instant access to massive libraries of movies, are all ...

The plot summaries of each film were analysed to identify the primary moral messages or lessons portrayed and then ...

This article is part of my ‘Insider Insights’ series, in which I explore what industry professionals really think and do, combining large-scale surveys with deep data analysis to uncover hidden ...

This article is part of my Horror Deep Dive series, where I explore the mechanics, trends, and hidden patterns of the horror genre. Whether you're a filmmaker, writer, or just a fan of fear, these ...

Last week George Clooney did something almost unheard of in Hollywood. He voluntarily stepped away from a genre that still might have him. Speaking to 60 Minutes, he said: “Look, I’m 63 years old. I’m ...