“The Super Mario Bros. Movie” is officially the first film of the year to cross the coveted $1 billion milestone at the global box office. From a report: As of Sunday, after 26 days of release, the animated video game adaptation, from Universal, Illumi…

 WNU Editor: I have not seen this movie in years. It was a joy to watch it again this evening.

Redbox CEO Bill Rouhana told The Hollywood Reporter that he’d like to buy the business, saying: “I wish Netflix would sell me that business instead of shutting it down.” From the report: Redbox is already the biggest DVD rental company in the U.S., wit…

Slashdot reader mpercy shares an email they received from Netflix announcing the shut down of its original business of delivering DVDs by mail: Just received an email from Netflix: “For 25 years, it’s been our extraordinary privilege to mail movie nigh…

A filmmaker walks us through the reasons behind the ‘dark cinematography’ that’s causing so many complaints. From a report: Take, for instance, Wes Craven’s 1996 horror classic Scream — a film often remarked on for just how lit everything in it is at …

For the first time, you can now buy or rent every single Star Trek movie in the latest 4K and HDR standards. That includes all six movies based on the original series cast, all four featuring The Next Generation’s cast, and the more recent J.J. Abrams …

The Super Mario Bros. Movie “has now earned the largest global animated opening weekend in box office history,” reports the Wrap, with a worldwide five-day launch of $377 million, passing the $358 million record set by Disney’s Frozen II on Thanksgivi…

Apple plans to spend $1 billion a year to produce movies that will be released in theaters, Bloomberg News reported Thursday, citing people familiar with the company’s plans, part of an ambitious effort to raise its profile in Hollywood and lure subscr…

Variety has analyzed the often underappreciated process of selecting movie titles in Hollywood. As one of the most crucial aspects of a film’s marketing strategy, the title serves as the first point of contact for potential audiences, shaping perceptio…