Tag: film

Sci-Fi tech that turned out to be pretty accurate

Sci-Fi tech that turned out to be pretty accurate

June 30, 2013

One of the most appealing aspects of science fiction is that it allows us to take a peek into the...

Where your favorite geeky movies were filmed

Where your favorite geeky movies were filmed

June 13, 2013

Have you ever wondered where your favorite movie was filmed? Many times, we see the beautiful scenery and cool sets,...

Avoid Star Trek spoilers at all costs

Avoid Star Trek spoilers at all costs

May 19, 2013

There hasn't been a movie since The Sixth Sense that had more potential for disaster than Star Trek: Into Darkness....

IBM produces the world’s smallest movie: A Boy and His Atom

IBM produces the world’s smallest movie: A Boy and His Atom

May 1, 2013

IBM is one of the largest firms in the world in terms of both market capitalization and number of employees....

Background video technology brings the world to Hollywood

Background video technology brings the world to Hollywood

February 28, 2013

We've all seen the shots in sci-fi movies where the background was obviously manufactured. Background fill video technology is nothing...

How Ted is still gaining fans long after leaving theaters

How Ted is still gaining fans long after leaving theaters

June 30, 2022

In theaters, Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane’s first major motion picture Ted was a huge hit.  It combined the brash...

#signhereplease, a short film shot with a smartphone, reveals much about our over-connected world

#signhereplease, a short film shot with a smartphone, reveals much about our over-connected world

April 10, 2012

The hashtag has become a symbol of sentiment in a society where the people are often so connected virtually to...

Google Pitching Pay-Per-View – And Maybe This Time It’ll Work

Google Pitching Pay-Per-View – And Maybe This Time It’ll Work

August 30, 2010

So Google is pitching a YouTube pay-per-view service to Hollywood studios that would enable video rentals for five bucks a...

New Animated Film Takes Design to the Next Level

New Animated Film Takes Design to the Next Level

May 12, 2010

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEUxlwb2uFI Andreas Hykade, the director of short films such as The Runt and Ring of Fire, has another film slated...

NASA Goes Hollywood… Sorta

NASA Goes Hollywood… Sorta

January 30, 2024

Bet you thought the stiff-assed pencil pushers at NASA were all business, didn’t you? Yeah, don't sweat, so did I....

Spike Jonze Proves Robots Can Love

Spike Jonze Proves Robots Can Love

January 30, 2024

Spike Jonze has teamed up with Absolut Vodka to present ‘I’m Here’, a touching short film about robots in love....