Steven Spielberg was inspired by Abraham Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation. Ben Affleck was provoked by a Middle Eastern hostage tale. Adam Pesapane wanted to transform a hand grenade into an ...

How does one follow up an Oscar nomination for best animated short? Stop motion director PES, who was nominated this year for Fresh Guacamole, wants to make another short, but instead of traditional ...

We broke down the Best Animated Short category last week both in the on-going Oscar Guide feature (other editions linked below this post) and on yesterday’s Oscar Talk podcast. The race is a bit ...

All this month we’ll be reviewing the Oscar nominees for the best animated, live-action, and documentary short films, alternating daily between categories. Check back tomorrow for the next installment ...

Maybe you, like Adam Pesapane, have glanced at a mound of avocados in the supermarket and mistook them, for a moment, for a stockpile of grenades. Perhaps as a child, you pretended Pixie Stix were ...

The shortest film ever nominated for an Oscar. By Charlotte Simmonds It may not have scooped a prize at last night’s Academy Awards, but Fresh Guacamole has long been a winner in my heart. This chirpy ...

The unprecedented payday will go into full effect by 2035—as long as Tesla hits ambitious financial and production targets. Is a Robot Vacuum Worth It? It’s not for everyone, but sometimes my robot ...

Konami has opened a studio in London to help make PES. The idea is the dedicated PES Production Studio will work with the main PES team in Tokyo, Japan to help PES better reflect European football ...

New Delhi: CBI has registered fresh three Preliminary Enquiries (PEs) to probe clearnaces given to companies during the tenure of the then Environment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan and she may be called ...