I pulled the tax returns of every US film festival I could find, going back a decade, to work out how much of their income ...

I studies the data behind 3,052 films to look at whether having a famous lead actor actually helps as much as the industry ...

I crunched the numbers on 2,756 films to see if there is a connection between how audiences and critics rate them and the ...

Technically, the Festival de Cannes has another six days to run, but the business side of the Marche du Film is already over. I have spent the past week talking with people, walking the Marché, ...

Never did I think studying film data would get me in trouble for being too sexy. Last month, YouTube took offence to one of my Film Data Scientist videos on the decline in sex on movies. I got it up, ...

Today is the first day of the 2026 Cannes Film Festival. 22 films are competing to win the coveted top prize in cinema - the Palme d’Or. Winning a Palme will certainly give you a moment of fame, the ...

No one says "Follow that car!" anymore... and there's a reason why. I ran the numbers on over 72,000 films to find the most reused lines in cinema, revealing how movie clichés are born, spread, and ...