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SIFFX will showcase VR and 360-degree video as a four-day program within Seattle Film Festival

The Seattle International Film Festival will embrace enhanced modes of storytelling such as virtual reality, 360-degree video and augmented reality… Read More

Video: ‘Star Trek’ shows its age – and agelessness – in EMP Museum’s 50th-anniversary exhibition

From several yards away, the bridge of the Starship Enterprise looks as if it was beamed down from the 23rd century… Read More

Terry Virts on International Space Station for 'A Beautiful Planet'

‘A Beautiful Planet’: Astronauts and space moviemakers reflect on film’s final frontier

“A Beautiful Planet” is a 3-D visual feast for the eyes, but the astronauts who filmed the IMAX space extravaganza made… Read More

Eyebrow-raising ‘Angry Birds’ website helps you show how thrilled you are for new movie

If you want to show how happy you are about the upcoming “Angry Birds” movie, you’re going to need to… Read More

Nintendo will use cash from Seattle Mariners sale to produce its own movies

Get ready for your close-up, Mario. Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima told a Japanese newspaper that the company will begin releasing… Read More

How a longtime Seattle tech exec ended up bankrolling the new Julia Roberts and Jennifer Aniston romantic comedy

Director Garry Marshall’s new romantic comedy “Mother’s Day” opens this Friday with an all-star cast that includes Julia Roberts, Jennifer… Read More

EMP going extra purple with free screenings of Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ in Sky Church

The “Purple Haze” of Jimi Hendrix will give way to the “Purple Rain” of Prince on Friday as Seattle’s colorful… Read More

Fast-paced new ‘Warcraft’ trailer catches fantasy fans off guard with dubstep musical score

War is coming. But, first, a new trailer! “Warcraft,” the hotly anticipated film adaptation of the online role-playing game, has… Read More

Amazon Studios gets another boost with Woody Allen film ‘Cafe Society’ picked to open Cannes Festival

Amazon Studios scored a major victory this week with the news that its latest film, Woody Allen’s “Cafe Society,” will… Read More

Even sad Ben Affleck can’t stand to listen to the ‘Batman v Superman’ reviews

Hello Dark Knight, my old friend. With “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” opening to a rash of negative reviews,… Read More

‘We Make Seattle’ gets made: Short film showcases city as a hub for creative workers and entrepreneurs

Plenty of films have focused on Seattle or used the city as a backdrop in an attempt to showcase what’s cool. If you’re still… Read More

Solanum watneyi: Flower named after ‘Martian’ astronaut gets its day in the sun … again

Timing is everything, even when it comes to naming plant species. Bucknell University botanist Chris Martine found that out last… Read More

The eyes have it: Samsung VR audience photo reminiscent of classic 3-D movie photo from 1950s

Virtual reality may look and feel like a completely different experience than what moviegoers saw when they put on 3-D… Read More

The first YouTube Red movies are coming this week

First there was ‘House of Cards’ on Netflix and before our very eyes the entertainment world was drastically changing. Pardon… Read More

New film ‘Screenagers’ reveals negative impact of screen time on kids, offers direction for parents

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQx2X0BXgZg A new documentary film called “Screenagers,” aimed at understanding the impact of our children’s increased connection to digital screens, will… Read More

‘Star Wars: Episode VIII’ release date pushed back to Dec. 2017

The summer of 2017 just got a lot longer. Walt Disney Pictures and Lucasfilm announced on Wednesday that the release… Read More

Werner Herzog film takes on AI, robots, the Internet and human connectivity

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HtEMD4JfVp4 Legendary German filmmaker Werner Herzog has a new documentary set for release which explores “one of the biggest revolutions… Read More

‘The Force Awakens’ video reveals lots of magic, and some reality, in film’s visual effects

https://vimeo.com/151728142 One thing we can agree on when it comes to “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” is that the film… Read More

Amazon’s next original movie will feature ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ star Adam Driver

Actor Adam Driver, fresh off his role as Kylo Ren in “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” will put down his… Read More

‘Super Trailer’ mashes together dozens of 2016 movie teases into one great preview

Now that you’ve seen “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” nine times, it’s time to start thinking about how you’re going… Read More

16 geeky new movies and TV shows to watch in 2016

It’s a good time to be a geek. The once-fringy sci-fi, fantasy, and comic genres have crossed over to the mainstream,… Read More

‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ passes ‘Avatar’ as highest-grossing film ever in North America

That screaming you hear coming from a galaxy far, far away is the Na’vi. Starkiller Base just zapped Pandora. “Star… Read More

Kevin Spacey on the changing dynamics of Hollywood, and why the movie industry won’t fall into the same trap as the music business

LAS VEGAS— Kevin Spacey is hopeful that the movie business will innovate and adopt new technologies in creative ways, avoiding… Read More

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