'Jane Eyre' a favorite to remake

Mar 9, 2011
"Jane Eyre" has been adapted for the screen more than two dozen times. What makes it such a favorite story?

Facebook renting movies

Mar 8, 2011
Now members of Facebook can rent movies and pay for them with Facebook credits. The first flick: Warner Bros.' "The Dark Knight."

National Geographic tests the logic of Pixar's 'Up'

Mar 8, 2011
Pixar's "Up" has captured the hearts and minds of adventurers everywhere. Who hasn't dreamed of simply floating away from life's routines in ...

More Paul F. Tompkins!

Mar 7, 2011
Paul F. Tompkins is a pal of the show. He was on today. Here's some more Paul for you....

Twitter makes changes that screws things up for researchers

Mar 4, 2011
Twitter is changing its terms of service. Might not make a big difference to you and me as we tweet about the tv show we're watching or what we're...

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HBO buys a comedy about the financial crisis

Mar 3, 2011
The creator of the hit series "Entourage" has sold HBO a comedy about an unemployed banker. Are we ready to laugh about the financial crisis?
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Ashton Kutcher twitter account hacked

Mar 3, 2011
Twitter pioneer and Dude Where's My Car star (there's an odd combination) Ashton Kutcher's Twitter account was apparently hacked at the TED...

Who needs the MPAA?

Mar 2, 2011
Former U.S. Senator Christopher Dodd will become the head of the Motion Picture Association of America. It used to be one of the most powerful lobbies in Washington. But the business of show business has changed.