I gathered data on the dates of the top 50 film festivals over the past 25 years to discover when is the busiest. And it was ...

I analysed 6,926 trailers from 4,004 top-grossing films to find out if modern trailers really are too long or if I’m just ...

Cancellations used to mean disaster on set but in the topsy-turvy world of Hollywood economics they now happen in boardrooms.

There are other elements and formatting rules but I'm focusing on the ones which affect our investigation of the one-minute-per-page rule. There are plenty of guides online on how to format a ...

I crunched the data behind the state of "non-American" Hollywood movies, and considered how any system of American tariffs might work.

Today's topic is one I've had on my 'to do' list for a while and it took the help of four students to gather all the data. We looked at the key dates behind Hollywood studio movies in order to work ...

Last week on Twitter I was asked about the average director's career and how many directors get to make a second film.

The biggest forces reshaping the film business right now From streaming upheavals to AI-driven production, these interconnected shifts define where the business of film is headed, and the ...

Can cinemas survive the next 20 years? Exhibition execs on the post-COVID recovery and beyond Cinema operators and industry insiders reflect on the state of theatrical recovery, revealing cost-cutting ...