Independent films reign at summer box office
Those who read "125" as "one hundred twenty-five" rather than "one-two-five" have yet to see the film that has been the...
Biggest box office flops of 2011 so far
It's been a rough year so far for Hollywood, which turned out a string of disappointments at the box office. Some...
My All-Too-Brief Acting Career
I'm having a drink with an Oscar-winning director about my upcoming scene with Jamie Chung, the star of such movies as...
Chinese film festival in town
KATHMANDU: Movie enthusiasts in Kathmandu keep getting opportunities to view the movie-making business from different parts of the world all thanks...
Sitges 2011: Opening Film, Programme Preview, and More
It may be a holiday here in the States, but it's business as usual for the rest of the world, as...
‘Captain America’ to Keep US Title in All But Three Countries
Marvel Studios and Paramount's Captain America: The First Avenger will keep its US title in all but three countries: Russia, Ukraine...
The first “˜indies’
Indies or independent (non-major studio-financed) movies are the rage and the local film scene's "saving factor." But it would do us...
Topel Lee tired of horror films but can’t shake ’em
If he had his way, filmmaker Topel Lee said, he'd stop making horror movies -which he has become identified with -...
Cultural events lined up for PHL-Japan friendship month
A series of cultural events have been lined up this July to mark 55 years of "long-standing warm friendship and cooperation"...
The Buddha
The Buddha animated film will be screened free of charge to the public on wide screen, a collaboration by Sinema Old...
The 2011 Los Angeles Film Festival: Wrap-Up
The 2011 Los Angeles Film Festival concluded its 11-day run on Sunday, wrapping up a well-attended but slightly banal program that...
Indonesia asks Hollywood to find other importers
Debates over the absence of Hollywood movies at local cinemas have gone bilateral, with Indonesia asking the US to find other...