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As horror films multiply and diversify, the label is collapsing under the weight of what it’s being asked to describe ...
In April 2020, I collaborated with Screendollars to conduct interviews with nearly 300 cinema owners and film professionals affiliated with exhibitors. It was the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, ...
Under the surface of a cautious Cannes lay a more important story. This may have been the year the Marché began to redefine ...
Everyone seems to have an opinion on whether films have become "too woke" but what happens when we try to measure it using actual data. Can we see shifts? How do they correlate with outcomes?
It feels like every sports film ends the same way. But do they? I crunched the numbers of 1,910 sports movies to find out more about them.
This article is part of my ‘Big Ideas’ series, in which I explore the evolving landscape of the film industry. Each instalment combines data, research, and analysis to go deep on a trend, idea or case ...
Theatrical re-releases used to be a minor feature of the cinema calendar. But recently we’ve seen a flurry of headline-grabbing successes, and there are quite a few coming down the pipe. Cinemas are ...
Yesterday, Donald Trump announced a plan to impose a 100% tariff on all foreign-made films. He claimed that international tax incentives were draining American productions from US soil and accused ...