Filmmakers have no control over how moviegoers will react to their movies. They can have a huge budget, award-winning directors, talented screenwriters, and A-list actors all lined up, and the movie ...

Dallas filmmaker Julian Sol Jordan made his debut feature on a shoestring budget over 2 1/2 years, proving competent movies can be made no matter the obstacles. A few weeks ago, Ted Hope published a ...

One of the greatest tragedies of 2023 was the box office failure of “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” which did not make enough money to recoup its production and publicity costs. Those costs ...