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• Polanski Asks Court to Dismiss Child-Sex Charge

  Lawyers for Roman Polanski asked a judge to dismiss the case against him based on claims of judicial wrong-doing revealed in a documentary film. Posted Dec 02 2008, 05:02 PM by NYT > Home Page Filed under: Decisions and Verdicts, Motion Pictures, Documentary Films and Programs, Polanski, Roman

• World Falls for American Media, Even as It Sours on America

  After the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the White House wanted major media companies to help improve the U.S. image abroad. That hasn’t panned out. Posted Dec 01 2008, 04:11 AM by NYT > Business Filed under: Television, United States Politics and Government, Terrorism, News and News Media, Motion Pictures, Hollywood (Calif), Time Warner Inc|TWX|NYSE, Americans Abroad, September 11 (2001)

• DVDs: Home Sweet Home Cinema

  DVD sales might have slumped recently, but you’d never know it from the super-duper collectors’ editions and cunningly packaged boxed sets coming out this season. Posted Nov 27 2008, 09:29 PM by NYT > Technology Filed under: Motion Pictures, DVD (Digital Versatile Disc)

• Redstone Weighs Sale of Theaters

  In order to stave off dismantling his media empire, Sumner M. Redstone, the controlling shareholder of Viacom and CBS, may sell his movie-theater chain. Posted Nov 24 2008, 08:15 PM by NYT > Business Filed under: Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Motion Pictures, CBS Corp|CBS|NYSE, Redstone, Sumner M, Viacom Inc

• Box-Office Pulse: Blood Lust Runs Hot

  “Twilight” took a giant bite out of the North American box office over the weekend, selling an estimated $70.6 million in tickets. Posted Nov 23 2008, 09:22 PM by NYT > Business Filed under: Motion Pictures

• ‘Twilight’ Leads at U.S. Box Office

  “Twilight” took a giant bite out of the North American box office over the weekend, selling an estimated $70.6 million in tickets. Posted Nov 23 2008, 02:24 PM by NYT > NYTimes.com Home Filed under: Motion Pictures

• The Screens Issue: If You Liked This, You’re Sure to Love That

  Basement hackers and amateur mathematicians are competing to improve the program that Netflix uses to recommend DVDs — and to win $1 million in the process. Posted Nov 22 2008, 03:53 PM by NYT > Technology Filed under: Computers and the Internet, Retail Stores and Trade, Ratings and Rating Systems, Motion Pictures, Netflix Incorporated|NFLX|NASDAQ, DVD (Digital Versatile Disc)

• Scene Stealer: For a Thrifty Audience, Buying DVDs Is So 2004

  The economic crisis has almost certainly accelerated the move to cheaper ways of seeing movies and TV shows on the Web. Posted Nov 22 2008, 12:44 PM by NYT > Technology Filed under: Computers and the Internet, Television, Economic Conditions and Trends, Motion Pictures, DVD (Digital Versatile Disc)

• DVDs, Hollywood’s Profit Source, Are Sagging

  Total DVD sales are down by about 4 percent for the year, contributing to a creeping dread in Hollywood. Posted Nov 21 2008, 06:11 AM by NYT > Technology Filed under: Sales, Motion Pictures, Hollywood (Calif), DVD (Digital Versatile Disc), Blu-ray, Subprime Mortgage Crisis

• Idea Lab: Becoming Screen Literate

  How the moving image is upending the printed word. Posted Nov 19 2008, 03:29 PM by NYT > Technology Filed under: Computers and the Internet, Writing and Writers, Books and Literature, Recordings and Downloads (Video), Motion Pictures, Virtual Reality (Computers), Computer Monitors

• James Bond, Armed With Record, Controls Box Office

  The new James Bond film sold an estimated $70.4 million in tickets at North American theaters, setting an opening-weekend record for the franchise. Posted Nov 16 2008, 09:33 PM by NYT > Business Filed under: Sales, Motion Pictures

• A Studio, a Star, a Fateful Bet

  “Valkyrie” was conceived as a dramatic showcase for Tom Cruise, as well as a high-profile effort to kick-start United Artists. Posted Nov 16 2008, 09:13 PM by NYT > Business Filed under: Finances, Motion Pictures, Cruise, Tom, United Artists, Wagner, Paula

• Slowdown Begins to Show at Stalwart Disney

  Weak results in its movie business and a cooling at domestic theme parks led the Walt Disney Company to report a 13 percent decrease in quarterly income. Posted Nov 06 2008, 09:03 PM by NYT > Business Filed under: Company Reports, Disney, Walt, Co|DIS|NYSE, Motion Pictures, Amusement and Theme Parks

• ‘Iron Man’ Helps Push Profit Up 39% at Marvel

  Marvel, which publishes comic books, licenses characters and makes movies, also raised its forecast for the current year but said results next year would weaken. Posted Nov 05 2008, 02:12 AM by NYT > Business Filed under: Company Reports, Motion Pictures, Comic Books and Strips, Marvel Entertainment|MVL|NYSE

• Netflix and TiVo to Partner on Movies

  Netflix will place its Watch Instantly streaming-movie service on TiVo’s Internet-connected set-top boxes. Posted Oct 30 2008, 12:00 AM by NYT > Technology Filed under: Recordings and Downloads (Video), Motion Pictures, TiVo Incorporated|TIVO|NASDAQ, Netflix Incorporated|NFLX|NASDAQ, Digital Video Recorders