Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Oscars By The Numbers With Journalist Carla Meyer

February 27, 2018 | Cody Drabble

Entertainment journalist and critic Carla Meyer looks ahead to the 90th Academy Awards this weekend.

Business

Uber-Style 'Surge' Pricing Could Be Coming To A Theatre Near You

October 27, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

Regal Entertainment Group will try pricing movie tickets based on the pace of business.

Highway To The Sequel Zone: Tom Cruise Says 'Top Gun 2' Is Happening

May 24, 2017

It's been 31 years since Top Gun. Cruise told an Australian TV show that a sequel will start filming "probably in the next year."

Internet Movie Database IMDb Sues State Of California

November 30, 2016 | Ben Bradford

The Internet Movie Database, IMDb.com, is suing the state of California.

Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

A Look At Why The Oscars Are So White

February 22, 2016 | James Morrison

California State University, Northridge's head of the film program Nate Thomas joins Insight to talk about the lack of diversity in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences.

Arts and Lifestyle

That Time NPR Turned 'Star Wars' Into A Radio Drama — And It Actually Worked

December 18, 2015

In the 1980s, NPR looked to the film saga to help boost audience numbers. it bought the rights from George Lucas (for $1) and got the original Luke Skywalker. The result was an overwhelming success.