August 27, 2008 – 3:31 pm
Twitter, the popular micro-blogging service, has turned into a powerful tool in the hands of not only consumers but marketers of all stripes as well. Comcast, Paramount Pictures and a handful of others have all latched on to it as a way to communicate with customers, acting not only as a distribution platform but a [...]
Everything you ever wanted to know about every YouTube clip that started out funny but eventually became the scourge of your existence.
The New York Times covers a studio’s effort to deemphasize the importance of the New York Times.
Can you kill that which is already dead?
April 23, 2008 – 10:30 am
An attempt to salvage the reputation of that movie where Tom Cruise wears an eye patch, which isn’t finished and won’t even be released for another nine months, seems like a protest too much.
February 18, 2008 – 9:30 am
Variety still hates the internet, and it would appear to have nothing to do with the fact that 27 DRESSES is a bigger, more sustainable hit than CLOVERFIELD.
December 18, 2007 – 10:18 am
The Underwire spots the strike-assisted irony in that story from last week about the online release of the next installment of the Jackass franchise:
The studios are locked in a death grip with the Writers Guild of America over the future of digital entertainment. When negotiations began, the studios claimed there wasn’t yet enough money being [...]
December 10, 2007 – 11:05 am
SpoutBlog loves you. Now you can show the world you feel the same.
November 12, 2007 – 7:36 am
On the eve of the release of the documentary shortlist, the Academy’s list of semi-finalists for the Best Documentary Feature Oscar nomination, AJ Schnack does the math to rank the 30 best reviewed documentaries of the year. His findings might surprise you. Although the race’s obvious heavyweights (particularly Michael Moore’s Sicko, and the two Iraq [...]
November 6, 2007 – 8:32 am
Indie video blog superstar Ze Frank has issued a clip in which he weighs in on the Writers Strike. Through this, we learn that Ze watches The Hills to pick up slang terms for female genitalia, has several deeply held opinions about Grey’s Anatomy, and has apparently been spending a lot of time in the [...]