The major Hollywood studios are some of the most successful businesses in The World. Every year they make hundreds of millions of dollars not only by making their own movies, but also by distributing the movies made by their competitors. Although the business model is almost a century old, and is currently being challenged by … Continue reading
The Pirate Bay trial is over, the defendants are in jail, and copyright is protected forever. Except, of course, none of these statements are true. The Pirate Bay trial will go to an appeal court (possibly more than one), the defendants are free, at least for a few more months until that trial is … Continue reading
One of the more interesting outcomes of the Wolverine leak last week is the flurry of theories as to who was responsible for it. As far as I can tell, Devin started it off, pointing to one of the post houses, and since then sources across the internet have suggested everyone from someone with a … Continue reading
In case you missed the news yesterday, Wolverine is loose. The print is available on the Internet, and you can watch it right now. Yesterday Devin wrote about how the print got online. What interests me is why. What motivates somebody to watch a crappy print of a film on their computer monitor instead of … Continue reading
What’s the point in lists? Honestly, why do people bother? Last week Entertainment Weekly published their list of the ‘twenty coolest heroes in pop culture, as well as their ‘twenty vilest villains’. I’m not going to bother discussing the lists themselves (you can see for yourself by clicking here), frankly I don’t care who EW … Continue reading