Where 'We Steal Secrets,' The Wikileaks Film, Falls Short
The film features war, leaks, terrorism and cover-ups. But it's boring, and misses the big picture to boot.
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Articles tagged "Film"
Sat, 8 June 2013
Mon, 27 May 2013
Star Trek Into Darkness Breaks The Prime Directive
The action-packed Star Trek Into Darkness begins with a bang - and a lesson: sacrificing your own life, and abandoning your sacred…
Fri, 24 May 2013
Geek Film Review: Iron Man 3 Reveals It's A Tech World After All
Iron Man 3 does right by the Iron Man canon - and provides great summer viewing.
Fri, 10 May 2013
10 Classic Sci-Fi Movies That Got The Future All Wrong
All too often, sci-fi movies get the future all wrong. And some of our most cherished favorites are some of the worst offenders.
Fri, 3 May 2013
MST3K Crew Riffs On Hollywood - But Their RiffTrax Project Needs Your Help
Some of the crew behind Mystery Science Theater 3000 have created RiffTrax to come up with new options for hilarious movie…
Thu, 25 April 2013
The Top 10 Most Inspiring Movies For Geeks And Nerds
The 10 best, most inspirational "geek" films of all time.
Tue, 23 April 2013
The Next Steven Spielberg Uses A Smartphone
Today's high-end smartphones, such as the iPhone 5 or Nokia Lumia 920, do not simply offer acceptable video recording capabilities, they are…
Mon, 8 April 2013
Should I Unfollow Roger Ebert?
Should you? Just what is the protocol when a celebrity tweeter dies?
Fri, 5 April 2013
The 5 Best Nerd Movies Ever
Way before Silicon Valley crashed its way into mainstream consciousness, Hollywood was promoting the nerd.
Wed, 3 April 2013
Smarter Marketing: How Minority Report Got It All Wrong
Minority Report is a pretty dumb vision of the “smart” future. Smarter marketing goes far beyond advertising to focus on on…
Thu, 21 March 2013
Nvidia Finally Gets Faces Right - Until They Open Their Mouths
New technologies from Nvidia and USC make CGI faces look like you'd expect them to - until they move and get all creepy.
Sun, 17 March 2013
How I Saved Veronica Mars And Destroyed The Movie Industry As We Know It
Crowdfunding, cloud services and mobile devices are remaking financing and the film industry. That's really good, right?
Tue, 12 March 2013
Microsoft Patches Hollywood-Style USB Exploit Reminiscent Of The Net
Microsoft has just patched a Windows exploit that could allow friends, coworkers or even foreign spies to easily hack into your PC. Plus…
Mon, 7 January 2013
Celeb Sighting Bingo! CES 2013's Lineup Of Oddball Celebrities
Get yer bingo cards ready - CES 2013 is once again ground zero for weird, unnecessary celebrity appearances!
Thu, 20 December 2012
Time Warner Invests $36 Million In YouTube Network Maker Studios
The traditional entertainment giant's big investment into new media further validates YouTube's importance as a video content…
Why Twitter Buzz ≠ Movie Ticket Sales
When it comes to promoting movies, it turns out quality is more important than quantity. Too bad that's not always true for the movies…
Tue, 4 December 2012
Netflix Does Deal With Disney: The End of Flat-Rate Movie Pricing?
This is a win for Netflix, but make no mistake, Disney is in charge.
Wed, 31 October 2012
Comment Of The Day: Saving Star Wars
“Hey, if it takes $4 billion to keep Lucas away from any future Star Wars films, that is money well spent.”
Tue, 30 October 2012
A New Hope? Disney Buys Lucasfilm For $4 Billion
The companies simultaneously announced that Star Wars Episode 7 will be released in 2015.
Wed, 10 October 2012
Bravo's Silicon Valley: The Painful Truth Behind A Caricature Of Excess
Sometimes I fear for the future of entrepreneurship in America. A stock market crash is a breath away from draining the cash hoards of…
Why Blockbuster's Streaming Bust Won't Hurt Netflix
After backing out of plans to compete with Netflix, Blockbuster is all but done. That's not great news for the streaming-video space, and…
Wed, 26 September 2012
How Iran Can Make State Censorship Into A Cash Cow
Anywhere in the world, the fastest way to make anything popular is to ban it. Certainly Iran, which actually is an Internet infrastructure…
Thu, 20 September 2012
The Future of Microsoft’s Xbox? Interactive “TV”
The future of Microsoft’s Xbox appears to be moving briskly toward interactive TV, based on a high-profile hire of CBS Entertainment’s…
Mon, 17 September 2012
ReadWriteWeb DeathWatch: Blu-ray
Everyone knows optical storage discs are on their way out in the long run, but ironically, the the biggest, newest format of them all…
