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North Carolina weighs the future of filming tax breaks

Aug 12, 2014
Some hail state tax breaks for the movie industry, but its future is in doubt.

Time for 'You've got mail' to get on OKCupid?

Jul 30, 2014
The Atlantic's Megan Garber wants to see Meg Ryan and co. enter the 21st century.

Laughing in Hollywood just got cheaper

Jul 15, 2014
The cost of making a comedy film in Hollywood has dropped about 50%

Hollywood turns to... taxidermy?

Jul 4, 2014
Movie and TV studios save money by renting dead animals.

Hollywood's influence on politics

Jun 23, 2014
Sure, Hollywood is sometimes called "Washington's ATM," but there's more than just money involved.

Movies aimed at teenage girls bring box office bank

Jun 9, 2014
Is it time to shelve the idea that males aged 18-34 drive big blockbusters?

For public good, not for profit.

Why the lights have dimmed on LA's film industry

Apr 23, 2014
Film and TV production flee LA for big tax subsidies in states like Georgia and New York.

God quietly rules the box office

Apr 21, 2014
Movies you've never heard of make a fortune at the box office.

A Christmas Day movie about sleaze on Wall Street

Dec 25, 2013
Martin Scorsese's 'The Wolf of Wall Street' opens today and financial folks won't shy away.