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'Paranormal Activity 2;' Pixar's Top Woman
We hear from Paranormal Activity producer Jason Blum on the challenge of making a sequel to the 2009 break-out hit. This time with studio backing fro…
15 years, 2 months ago
'True Blood' Music Supervisor Gary Calamar; Making 'Monsters'
Gary Calamar, music supervisor of hit TV shows (True Blood, Dexter, House and Six Feet Under) on choosing the right songs to convey a mood and brand …
15 years, 2 months ago
The Keeper of the Black List; Creator of 'The Big C'
Since 2005, Franklin Leonard, creator and keeper of The Black List, has kept Hollywood on pins and needles every December awaiting this compilation o…
15 years, 2 months ago
Director Stephen Frears; Lennon-McCartney of Mock Movie Music
Celebrated director Stephen Frears (The Grifters, High Fidelity, The Queen) talks about his new movie Tamara Drewe and his comfort level working in t…
15 years, 3 months ago
'Lone Star' and 'The Beaver:' Kyle Killen's Wild Ride
Kyle Killen created the Fox drama, Lone Star, which was recently canceled after just two airings. While that television dream didn't exactly work ou…
15 years, 3 months ago
The Infamous 'Happy Days' Episode; Pitching at WESTDOC
"Jumped the Shark" may be the most famous thing Fred Fox, Jr. has ever written and in a way he didn't even write it-- not that phrase exactly. Fox i…
15 years, 3 months ago
TIFF; What's in a Movie Name?
Premieres, parties and press junkets at the Toronto International Film Festival. Kim Masters goes insides a junket to interview Conviction director T…
15 years, 3 months ago
NBC's Controversial 'Outsourced' and Directing TV Pilots
Director Ken Kwapis's latest TV project is the new NBC series Outsourced, which premieres September 23. The show follows an American running a call c…
15 years, 4 months ago
The Worst Movie of the Decade, Redux
Battlefield Earth recently won the Razzie for being the "worst picture of the decade." The two credited screenwriters on that film -- J.D. Shapiro a…
15 years, 4 months ago
The Tillman Story's Controversial R Rating, MPAA's Response
The documentary The Tillman Story was given a controversial R rating for language by the Motion Picture Association of America. We talk with filmmake…
15 years, 4 months ago