hollywood
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Leaked Data Reveals Just How Freaking Expensive It Is To Put Spice Girls And Coldplay Songs In Crappy Movies
One of Hollywood’s top contract management firms was sent scrambling this week after informed of a breach involving a wealth of confidential and proprietary data. Contained in the leak was invaluable information about the earnings of some of the world’s biggest musical talent during the era of Now That’s What I Call Music! 45 through…
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No, Cigarettes Won’t Be Replaced By Walkie Talkies
A US lawsuit has failed to get rid of smoking in all-ages movies, ensuring that Hollywood doesn’t need a warning label every time someone lights up.
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Here Are 2,000 Hollywood Screenplays, Analysed By Gender And Age
The folks over at Polygraph have decided there’s “all rhetoric and no data” surrounding the debate around diversity in Hollywood, so they’ve taken 2,000 screenplays and put them through the magic data machine to lots of graphs with big blue bars and smaller red bars. Have a guess which is which.
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Sundance’s VR Films Are A Frickin’ Emotional Roller Coaster
If this year’s Sundance Film Festival is any indication, virtual reality is about to hit the mainstream. Under a program called “New Frontier”, the festival is promoting eleven independently produced VR films. The finalists have been chosen from hundreds of entries and among them are some short documentaries, horrifying acid trips and even a Reggie…