Vampires definitely don’t suck. “True Blood” and “Twilight” were the top nominees for the People’s Choice Awards. Fans cast more than 18 million votes online to select the nominees and will also choose the winners in 35 categories. “Twilight” is up for Favorite Movie, Franchise and On-Screen Team for its trio of stars: Kristen Stewart, [...]

Paramount is shifting it’s focus to franchise films & more control over it’s slate in hopes to generate profits. Investors were particularly pleased with the success of Star Trek although Paramount remains in the red with losses of $123 million in the first quarter of 2009 alone. “We weren’t in control of our release slate [...]

Much has been made of Alex Billington and company’s “brilliant” (using it loosely) idea of Twittering during Crank: High Voltage a week ago. Some are fine with the idea, provided it was controlled while others think Billington needs his nuts chopped off for doing it. Count me in on those who feel he needs to [...]

Studios have new anti-piracy technology that will render employees using night-vision goggles to spot cameras useless. The technology places a watermark on the film when a camera has been spotted in a theater. When the film is played back, a system indicates the seat that was being used while the bootlegging was going on. The [...]