16 Movies Based on Shocking True Crime Stories
The real-life stories that inspired now-classic movies
April 9, 2015
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The real-life stories that inspired now-classic movies
The subject of the wrongly imprisoned has become so hot that among the projects in the works are two movies centering on one infamous Detroit man's story.
Why do movies open in Orlando the way they do?
People's brain waves may reveal which movies they like, and even predict which movies will do well at the box office, a new study suggests. The researchers then looked at the EEG data on certain brain waves, called beta and gamma waves. Results showed that the beta brain waves were linked with people's rankings of the movies: The more beta wave brain activity there was as a participant watched a …
Eddie Redmayne and Julianne Moore take the top acting prizes.
Eddie Redmayne and Julianne Moore take the top acting prizes.
Dan Gilroy isn't excited about comic book movies.
âThere was an accident â about an hour ago, a small jet went down inside New York City. The President was on board.â âPresident of what?â âThatâs not funny, Plissken.â Oh, but it so is funny. Either way, the big Blu-ray news of the week (at least as far as Iâm…
So who has actually seen the top Oscar movies? Take the two frontrunners: “Birdman” was written, produced and directed by Mexican Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu for some $18 million, while “Boyhood” cost only $4 million to make — over 12 years.
After a genuinely terrific cinematic year in 2013, we were probably due for a letdown in 2014, and we got it. There were of course many very good movies last year, but almost all were flawed in one way or another: too narrow, too unfocused, too emotionally remote, or what have you. I’m not sure whether a single one would have cracked my top five of the previous year.