Blade Runner plus 30

The BBC looks at the 30th anniversay of Blade Runner and examines how well its vision of the future has stood the test of time.

Mad doctors and bug-eyed monsters

Modern Mechanix looks at the relationship between scientists and Hollywood during the Golden Age.

Metropolis

Retronaut has some great behind the scenes shots from Frtiz Lang's Metropolis. 

Neuromancer: The Movie

Maybe calling your production company "Cabana Boys" wasn't the best idea.

Remember that Neuromancer feature back in 1986?  No?  Maybe this promotional video made by the would-be producers to sell the idea to investors explains why.

The History of Chroma Key

Early Kodachrome test

A salute to matte shots

A long post paying homage to that unsung hero of the cinema: The matte shot.