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Fri., September 25, 2009 06:30 EDT
In Praise of MacGuffins
A MacGuffin is the inanimate object that drives plot into motion. It could be Green Lantern's ring or the Death Star. Often reviled as a lazy genre convention, the MacGuffin is nevertheless crucial to great science fiction. Here's why.Random News Articles
Thu., December 17, 2009 08:47 EST
YouTube video leads to Hollywood contract
A producer from a small company in Uruguay is offered a $30m contract after Hollywood directors saw his YouTube film.
Sun., November 15, 2009 06:53 EST
Delivering Bad News and Truths About War
The wars in Afghanistan and Iraq have created a fissure in American society, a split that is not political but rather experiential — between the people who have been directly affected and those who have not.
Sat., November 21, 2009 04:36 EST
Top 10 Awesome Movie Ninjas
With ninjas on the rise in Hollywood, we pick our favorite heroes from movies past.
Fri., October 30, 2009 12:54 EDT
The 13 Best Horror Sequels of All Time!
"Sequels suck." At least that's what Scream 2 said, but then again Scream 2 isn't good enough to make this list.
Mon., November 30, 2009 08:48 EST
Top 10 Most Pirated Movies on BitTorrent
This week there are three newcomers in the top 10 including ‘The Twilight Saga: New Moon,’ which is the most downloaded movie on BitTorrent this week.
Thu., October 08, 2009 03:19 EDT
