Film

Movies had their poorest showing since the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

"The Dark Knight Rises" and "The Amazing Spiderman" are being released in China. Hollywood expects big audiences and big profits from offering the movies as a 3D experience there.

The new Batman film is an action flick spiced with an undercurrent of economic inequality. Bruce Wayne, after all, is a one-percenter.

Movie studios aren't all screening new films, though. Some find the convention is a place to make deals without having a high profile.

The new HBO documentary, "Hard Times: Lost on Long Island," takes a look at unemployment in the U.S. from the birthplace of post-war suburbia.

The popularity of 3-D movies is growing. So is a battle over who should pay for them -- the studios or the theaters?

"The Avengers" is expected to be a big hit this weekend. It’s already garnered more than $250 million overseas. Why didn’t it debut at home?

It's one way to market a movie, but it doesn't seem like it's building for success. The forthcoming Miley Cyrus movie called "LOL," according to the L.A. Times, will have no marketing budget to speak of and will be released first in just seven cities.

But consumers forgoing discs for online distribution could be bad for the industry.