We’re living in a golden age of movie trailers, and we have trailer production companies to thank for it. In 2014, the Avengers: Age of Ultron trailer made headlines when it netted 35 million views in a single day. No one had predicted audiences would need only 24 hours to make it “the most pop …
Why We Are Living in the Golden Age of Movie Trailers
Commentators ranging from Ian Leslie at the Financial Times to Sam Thielman at the Guardian to David Carr at The New York Times have called our current era the “new golden age” of television. “The vast wasteland of television has been replaced by an excess of excellence that is fundamentally alter …
What the Top Shazam Songs Tell Us About Music Today
It’s not an overstatement to say that Americans are listening to more music than ever before. According to music journalist Hugh McIntyre, Americans listen to an average of 32 hours of music every week — up from 23 hours just two years ago. These numbers beg the question: How are people lis …