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I analysed the educational histories of 682 directors behind 1,250 top-grossing films since 2000 to reveal how many actually went to film school ...
I analysed 70 years of Sight & Sound poll data to see which once-celebrated classics are now slipping down the canon of ...
Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is out in front, representing 23.7% of top actors who publicly list their agency. They are followed by United Talent Agency (UTA) at 11.8%, Gersh at 10.4%, and William ...
What Netflix’s patents reveal about the future of watching movies I read through almost 500 Netflix patents to look at what the streaming has been tackling, building and disrupting.
I crunched the data behind the state of "non-American" Hollywood movies, and considered how any system of American tariffs might work.
In wanting to understand this better, the first thing we may ask is, 'Are other types of 'objectional material' also declining?'. Using the same method of looking for signals from ratings and feedback ...
Romance is playing an ever-smaller role in storytelling in movies, raising the question of whether audiences are losing interest or simply finding love elsewhere.
There are other elements and formatting rules but I'm focusing on the ones which affect our investigation of the one-minute-per-page rule. There are plenty of guides online on how to format a ...
I analysed almost 2,000 Oscar speeches to discover if the claim that Harvey Weinstein was thanked more often than God is true. Plus, we'll find out which Hollywood icon is bigger than both of them.
The independent feature film took 24 days to shoot in and around London. The largest costs were art department (they had to build a chip shop in an empty shop!), cast and production staff. The Above ...
How profitable are horror movies? Horror films have the highest likelihood of profitability among genres, but their success is heavily dependent on a few outliers, making the genre both enticing and ...