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Knock at the Cabin and 80 for Brady Finally Edge Avatar From No. 1 at Box Office

The Dave Bautista-led Knock at the Cabin and Tom Brady-focused 80 for Brady both bested Avatar: The Way of Water…

1 year ago
  • The Rundown

Rian Johnson Q&A; Jane Fonda Never Quits; Avatar and Avengers Dominate Box Office

Rian Johnson shows his his cards in a new Poker Face interview; Jane Fonda explains why she'll never retire; Avatar:…

1 year ago
  • Movie News

James Cameron Confirms Future Avatar Sequels After Box Office Success: ‘I Can’t Wiggle Out of This’

James Cameron has confirmed that, because of the runaway box office success of Avatar: The Way of Water, there will, indeed,…

1 year ago
  • Movie News

James Cameron Says Avatar 3 Will Introduce Less-Nice Fire Na’vi: ‘I’ve Only Shown Their Good Sides’

James Cameron is giving clues as to what audiences can expect from the third Avatar installment, and it's going to introduce…

1 year ago
  • Movie News

Sundance Picks; Wonder Woman 3 Dead; Infinity Pool Trailer

Movies to look out for at Sundance 2023; Wonder Woman 3 has been scrapped, according to a new report; the…

1 year ago
  • The Rundown

Empire of Light Exclusive Scene; Best of 2022 Lists; Avatar Praise

An exclusive scene of Olivia Colman losing it in Empire of Light; the New York Times' favorite films of 2022;…

1 year ago
  • The Rundown

Avatar 2 Trailer; Succession Season 4 Update; Mubi’s Cannes Moves

The teaser trailer for Avatar: The Way of Water is here; Succession creator Jesse Armstrong answers Season 4 questions but…

2 years ago
  • Movie News

Debicki as Di; Big Budgets Going Back to Cali; Trailer Tropes; Blockbuster Slumber Party

In today's Movie News Rundown: Elizabeth Debicki has been perfectly cast as Princess Diana on The Crown; the Russo Brothers…

4 years ago
  • Other

Snapshots of a Set: The Importance of Dedicated Unit Still Photography for Your Production

Throughout my 20 years working in the film and television, I have observed still photography to be among the most…

6 years ago
  • Screenwriting

Muddled Mythology: Hollywood’s Gluttonous Appetite For Franchises Undermines Fantastical Films’ Potential to Inspire

In the run-up to the release of this summer’s superhero saga Wonder Woman, articles hyping the film noted that it…

7 years ago
  • Interviews

Luc Besson’s Technology Allergy, Squid Superpowers and a Really Complicated Market: Inside Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets is a longtime passion project of French director-writer Luc Besson, known for…

7 years ago
  • First Draft

First Draft: Will You Give Your Audience a Guided Tour of Your Script’s World, Or Throw Them In Head First?

In partnership with Creative Screenwriting and ScreenCraft, “First Draft” is a series on everything to do with screenwriting. Who doesn’t love creating a…

7 years ago
  • Other

Score! Five Things Directors Should Learn About Working With Composers (From Hans Zimmer, Howard Shore and More)

Three years ago, I packed up my things at my desk in a Sacramento television news station and walked out…

7 years ago
  • First Draft

First Draft: What Avatar’s Pandora Can Teach You About Screenwriting Structure

In partnership with Creative Screenwriting and ScreenCraft, “First Draft” is a series on everything to do with screenwriting. James Cameron’s screenplay Avatar is an outstanding…

7 years ago
  • First Draft

First Draft: Are Your Screenplay’s Characters Runners Toward a Finish Line, or Gladiators in an Arena?

In partnership with Creative Screenwriting and ScreenCraft, “First Draft” is a series on everything to do with screenwriting. Imagine a story about a…

7 years ago