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Significant cost savings in distribution drove studios to embrace digital projection of movies. Creatives still debate the technical advantages of digital vs. the romanticism of film, and preservationists fret over the fate of cinema classics. But with the conversion of theaters in the U.S. almost complete, the end of movies on film is in sight. (Read More)
Mr. Ebert — who said he saw 500 films a year and reviewed half of them — was once asked what movie he thought was shown over and over again in heaven, and what snack would be free of charge and calorie-free there.
“ ‘Citizen Kane’ and vanilla Haagen-Dazs ice cream,” he answered.
David Lean
25 March 1908 – 16 April 1991
“My distinguishing talent is the ability to put people under the microscope, perhaps to go one or two layers farther down than some other directors.”
Artwork for Dr. No (1962)
Illustrated by Mitchell Hooks (April 2, 1923 - March 22, 2013)
66th Festival de Cannes
15 - 26 May 2013
Poster art for Wings of Desire (1987)
Italian Composer Ennio Morricone: I'll Never Work With Tarantino Again
The 84-year-old conductor, who has worked with the “Django Unchained” director on four films, says he uses music “without coherence.” …
Marisa Berenson in Stanley Kubrick’s Barry Lyndon (1975).
Michael Caine
Born March 14, 1933
“I started with the firm conviction that when I came to the end, I wanted to be regretting the things that I had done, not the things I hadn’t.”
