NFL RedZone host Scott Hanson likes to welcome fans to each Sunday’s broadcast by telling them they’re getting “seven hours of commercial-free football.” Yesterday, that wasn’t true. The NFL showed….
The future of cinema is a tough topic to discuss, especially when you’re talking to filmmakers. Many of them are upset about the ubiquity of streaming releases and how it….
Joker director Todd Phillips says theaters should stop showing commercials before movies: “[They] tend to take the air out of the room.” Going to the movies can be a hit-or-miss….
Todd Phillips has a punchline for how theaters can combat the rise of streaming: take out the pre-movie ads. The “Joker: Folie à Deux” director told Empire magazine that “commercials” have….
We all like to think of moviemaking as an “art for art’s sake” kind of pursuit, but in reality, film production exists in a tightly interconnected relationship with commercial advertising…..
Nostalgia is a strange and complex emotion. I never would have predicted decades ago that when I was an adult, I would get strangely wistful for the days when TV….
Kids today don’t know how good they have it. My own children have almost no concept of television commercials. They watch everything on streaming, so on the extremely rare occasion….
What really sells this one isn’t just the general production value, but rather the way the color of the live-action shots feels at home with the game’s 8-bit color scheme…..
