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Sony Hires Woz as Advisor for Steve Jobs Biopic [Steve Jobs]





As plans take shape for Aaron Sorkin's Steve Jobs biopic, Reuters reports that Woz has been drafted in to act as an advisor on Jobs and the "technical aspects of computers". More »


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The Stunt-Double Drugs That Hollywood Actors Take on Camera [Drugs]





While movie stars aren't drug-free zones, movie sets are at least supposed to be. Which is why, during filming, actors have to make do with stunt-double drugs. An article in Wired neatly summarizes some of...
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Interview with a safecracker
Interesting throughout, here is one bit:
Q: How realistic are movies that show people breaking into vaults?
A: Not very! In the movies it takes five minutes of razzle-dazzle; in real life it’s usually at least a couple of hours of precision work for an ea...
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James Bond Has Dodged 4,662 Bullets During His Fictional Career [Factoid]





James Bond is the kind of man who gets shot at an awful lot. In fact, he's lucky to even be alive because, during his 22-film Hollywood career, the secret agent has managed to dodge a total of 4,662 bullet...
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The Cheap, Charming, Kinda Crazy Lab of a Video Visionary [Video]





He once washed dishes full-time in a Connecticut trailer park. Now he uploads videos that break the 5,000,000-view mark in under three weeks. But when Casey Neistat isn't leaping into a sinkhole in Oman or...
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A Storefront in SF Offers Timeless Tintype Photographs in 20 Minutes [Video]





Photobooth is an unassuming storefront in San Francisco's Mission District that provides a unique service you probably won't find at your local portrait studio. Unless your local portrait studio is from 1...
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Viral Video: "The Dictator" Kills

Here is the red-band trailer from the upcoming movie, “The Dictator,” which stars Sacha Baron Cohen.
Simply put: It looks hysterical, even if all the jokes are in this video.
The trouble-making Cohen also appeared on “Saturday Night Li...
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Fallen Giant Kodak Is Taking Hosting Service Offline. For Good. [Kodak]





After being purchased by the photo-hosting site Shutterfly for $23.8m last month, Kodak Gallery, the photo-hosting service of one-time giant Kodak, will be taken offline for good, July 2. Users of the serv...
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James Cameron Wants to Convert Everyone to 5D [James Cameron]





James Cameron wants everyone to adopt "5-D," a term coined by the film and television industry to describe shooting in 2-D and 3-D simultaneously. More »



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Canon C300 Review: For When Your Movie Deserves Better Than a DSLR [Video]





Since the Canon 5D Mark II emerged almost four years ago, many pro videographers on a budget have shot their material exclusively with DSLRs. They've loved every minute of it. But they've been waiting for...
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Shooting Challenge: Technicolor [Video]





Those old Hollywood movies looked larger than life, didn't they? In part, it was because of their elaborate sets. And in part, it was the over-saturated Technicolor. For this week's Shooting Challenge, you...
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Film | Angela Lindvall by Koray Birand for Harper’s Bazaar Turkey

Divine Angela – Angela Lindvall stars in a teaser video made for the May issue of Harper’s Bazaar Turkey. Directed by Koray Birand, Angela is a vision of elegance as she descends a flight of stairs sensuously.
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You Can Handle the Truth: Aaron Sorkin to Appear Onstage at D10

Add another speaker to the stellar list for the 10th D: All Things Digital conference, which is taking place in a little more than a month: Aaron Sorkin.
For those who have followed the long and award-filled career of the well-known playwright and Hollyw...
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Ashton Kutcher to Play Steve Jobs in Upcoming Movie, Claims Variety [Apple]





Since Steve Jobs' death, there's been some speculation as to who might play him in the inevitable string of biopics. Here's the first: according to Variety, Ashton Kutcher is set to play the role of Jobs i...
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Watching Sad Movies Actually Makes You Happier [Science]





From bawling your eyes out over Bambi as a kid, to the slow, painful tug of the heart strings that was Beginners, most of us are suckers for a sad film. But a new study suggests that the reason for that mi...
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Viral Video: Getty Images' Mishmash 2012 Competition Global Winner

And the winner is … Jason Harper for “In this Shop.”
The winner, that is, of Getty Images’ innovative Mishmash creative challenge, in which anyone can submit a film from one to three minutes long, as long as it was created using G...
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Online Audiences Are Famished for "The Hunger Games" (Though Vampires Still Rule!)
As of yesterday morning, the movie version of the popular teen novel “The Hunger Games,” which comes out Friday, accounted for 92 percent of total ticket sales on Fandango. That includes 1,200 showtimes sold-out on the online ticketing service...
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Send Your Film Through the Dishwasher For Easy Instagram-Like Effects [Photography]





Photographer Tom Welland still enjoys shooting and experimenting with actual film, and recently he discovered that putting a fresh roll through the dishwasher resulted in beautiful, Instagram-like distress...
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Viral Video: Bella Is Now a Sparkly Vampire

We Twihards saw it coming at the end of the last installment of the “Twilight” movie franchise, as the main character, Bella, finally got to be a sparkly vampire.
Actually, she seems to have become a rather pasty white one, with blood-red lip...
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Everything You Need to Arm Yourself Like the Avengers [Toolkit]





The Avengers will finally hit theaters soon. We've been brushing up on our back issues and realized for the millionth time that life would be much more fun with super powers. THE WORLD IS SO UNFAIR. We're ...
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HBO Digital Head Alison Moore Talks About HBO Go and More! (Video)

Earlier this week, HBO co-Presidents Eric Kessler and Richard Plepler hosted a cocktail party in San Francisco, along with a screening of HBO’s latest original film, “Game Change.”
The idea of the event was to get the Time Warner-owned...
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Viral Video: TED 2023 (According to "Prometheus")
Here’s a clever spoof video that was prepared for the TED conference, ending today in Long Beach, Calif.
It’s for the upcoming movie by Ridley Scott, “Prometheus,” and pretends its main character (played by Guy Pearce) is a speake...
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Viral Video: Bond Vlog … James Bond Vlog

Two makes a trend, as far as I am concerned, so here is movie director Sam Mendes — following in the digital footsteps of “The Hobbit” helmer Peter Jackson — making a video blog for the latest James Bond film, “Skyfall.̶...
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Anonymous Invades the Spanish Academy Awards Ceremony For Real [Anonymous]





Rather than just crashing web pages, Spanish anonymous members had the balls to crash the equivalent of the Oscars ceremony in Madrid today. Three members of Anonymous sneaked past extreme police and priva...
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Scandalous: The First On-Screen Kiss [Video]





At one time kissing in public was considered a scandalous act, which is probably why Thomas Edison, who was just as much a showman as he was an inventor, was responsible for capturing the first on-screen ...
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How an Agoraphobic Visited Her Facebook Friends to Conquer Her Fears [Video]





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Propaganda: Your Job in Germany

“War with Germany ends in victory, victory leads to peace … Sometimes … Sometimes not!!”


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Film and Video Face Off for Cinema Supremacy [Video]





The conquering of traditional film by video technology is a story whose outcome was perhaps decided years ago. But there remain the hangers-on who fight in the name of those grainy, flickering, celluloid ...
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The World's Fastest Movie Is Shot at A Quadrillion FPS [Science]





The Hobbit being shot 48 fps? Pathetic. MIT's trillion fps camera? Pokey at best. Just wait until you see the video a team of German researchers have created. It's two frames long, lasts just 50 femtosecon...
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Shooting Challenge: The Oscars [Shooting Challenge]





The Oscar nominations came out this week. And whatever you think of the awards themselves, the design, editing and directing talent of the nominees (and the snubbed films!) are staggering. This week, pick ...
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Viral Video: Steven Spielberg Really Is a Geek

Here’s a really terrific video tribute to legendary Hollywood director and producer Steven Spielberg, done for the recent 2012 David O. Selznick Achievement Award from the Producers Guild.
It highlights a plethora of films Spielberg has been made o...
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See Coach from ‘Survivor’ rock out in his new movie ’180′ — EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
He is a man that has gone by many names: Benjamin. Coach. Dragonslayer. Zenslayer. Maestro. Zeus. And now Survivor’s Benjamin
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Movie Posters From a Parallel Universe [Photoshop]





Imagine if your favourite films were written and acted during a different period of time: the actors and director would be different, the style it was shot in completely alien. These film posters by Peter ...
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For Sale: Slightly Used Military Dark Room, Classified Microfilm Not Included [Photography]





With the shift to digital cameras, old-fashioned photomats are getting harder and harder to find. But this portable, Army-issue dark room has everything you need to develop your own prints wherever you are...
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This Is What Movies Look Like Broken Down by Color and Motion [Video]





If you've ever wondered how movies vary in color and motion, scene-by-scence, don't worry any more. Cinemetrics is a project that's decoding and visualizing films, and you can see it in action here. Mo...
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Tony Todd, Kane Hodder, and John Landis to guest-star on horror director Adam Green’s new sitcom ‘Holliston’ — EXCLUSIVE IMAGE
Tony Todd (Candyman), Kane Hodder (Friday the 13th Part VII), Danielle Harris (Halloween 4), director John Landis (An American Werewolf
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Film | Camille Rowe for L’eau de Chloé Fragrance

L’eau de Chloé – Chloé has released a new inspiration film and stills for its recent L’eau de Chloé fragrance campaign. Starring Camille Rowe, the video was directed by Mario Sorrenti while the print campaign was photographed by Camilla...
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Is Apple Struggling To Organize Content For Its New TV Service? [Rumors]





Rumors about a fully-fledged Apple TV have circulated for years. Recently, though, things have been heating up: from hints in Walter Issacson's Steve Jobs biography, though rumors about upcoming technolog...
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Should old TV acquaintance be forgot? Never! — Your New Year’s Day TV marathons guide
Don’t worry, TV watchers. We know you probably had a rough night last night. We know you might just want
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Viral Video: The Making of "The Hobbit" -- Part Five

Here’s the fifth in a series of videos blogs, or vlogs, being done by director Peter Jackson of his making of “The Hobbit” movie.
I really like how he’s doing this online, especially given the interest from the huge fan base for t...
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EW’s 2011 Christmas Eve TV marathons guide: We promise yule enjoy them!
Christmas is about traditions, and TBS once again has scheduled 24 hours of A Christmas Story (starting at 8 p.m.
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Daniel Radcliffe to host ‘SNL’
EW’s Entertainer of the Year doesn’t look to be slowing down one bit in the new year. Daniel Radcliffe is
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This Camera Filmed Star Wars [Past Perfect]





If you had $625,000, this Panavision PSR 35mm camera could have been yours. Which is expensive. But it also happened to have filmed most of Star Wars. So, yeah, money well spent. More »

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Ridley Scott: Streaming Movies Suck [Movies]





Three-time Oscar-nominated director of many awesomesauce movies Ridley Scott penned a HuffPo article yesterday, detailing why streaming movies are still vastly inferior to physical media such as Blu-ray. O...
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One-Second Film Festival Proves How Beautiful a Single Second Can Be [Video]





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Thanksgiving day TV marathons to be thankful for: Your viewing guide
Spidey will cast his net across millions of TV screens during Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, but that’s not where tomorrow’s televisual
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Viral Video: "Mirror Mirror" on the Wall, Which Snow White Film Is Going to Fall?

And here’s the CGI-rich trailer for the second Snow White movie that Hollywood will be pumping out.
First, there was “Snow White & the Huntsman,” which is all angsty and dark, starring the ever-glowering Kristen Stewart as Snowie ...
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Report: 35MM Projection Could Be Gone by 2015 [Film]






Wanna know why movies are called flicks? It's because of the flickering light that's emitted from film projectors. Like smoking, smell-o-vision, and intermissions, it looks like 35MM films and their proje...
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A Scene From Godzilla vs. Kurosawa

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