Independence Day
Tom Rothman discusses how the unique combination of a hot "spec" script and director Roland Emmerich's awe-inspiring visual style created the boxoffice megahit Independence Day.
Big
Tom Rothman reveals how producer Brooks and director Marshall dealt with the competition of several similar competing titles to create the film BIG which made Tom Hanks a superstar.
Cleopatra
Tom Rothman offers his unique insider's perspective into how Cleopatra was made and the impact that film had on Elizabeth Taylor's life and career.
Planet of the Apes
Tom Rothman discusses how the 1968 classic Planet of the Apes reinvigorated the science fiction genre and launched a franchise that continues to thrive today.
Speed
Tom Rothman discusses how the filmmakers used fresh young talent and daring practical stunts to make this non-stop action film utterly realistic.
Coming to Theaters
- Jul 13Ice Age: Continental Drift
- Jun 22Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
- Jun 8Prometheus
- Nov 18The Descendants
- Oct 21Martha Marcy May Marlene
Coming to DVD & Blue-Ray
- Nov 1Water for Elephants
