Paul lives in New York with his beautiful and supportive wife. He writes for Forbes and his work also appears on IGN, The Daily Dot, Unreality Magazine, TVOvermind and more. It's a slow day if he's written less than 10,000 words.
Everyone knows that the biggest cost a film faces is hiring actors, producing special effects, shooting on location and all sorts of other factors. But sometimes it can cost a ton to even just get a script to work with. Certain screenwriters will sometimes find themselves in a position to charge millions for their screenplays. […] More
No one really knew all that much about Eduardo Saverin outside Silicon Valley, at least not until David Fincher’s The Social Network made him the lead in a Shakespearean struggle for power at the world’s fastest growing website. Mark Zuckerberg maintains that much of what went on between him and Saverin in the book “The […] More
A movie’s score can turn a film from good into extraordinary, and most of the legendary films in history have a phenomenal soundtrack to match. You say the title, Star Wars, Jurassic Park, etc, and the music automatically springs to life in your mind. As a result, the talented individuals crafting these scores are among […] More
Infomercials have been around almost as long as TV has existed, and though they be cheesy or grating at times, they absolutely work, and the format has spawned an industry that boasts over $150B in revenue each year. It’s time to take a look at the most successful infomercial products of all time, and understand […] More
There is one question that is asked about celebrities more than any other. Well, one question other than where to find shirtless pictures of the various famous men and women. Everyone always wants to know the net worth of celebrities, be they actors, musicians, athletes or notable businessmen. The question is why? Celebrity worship is […] More
They’re beautiful, tough and talented, and make a lot of money as a result. The Divas of the WWE can do it all, and it’s interesting to see how their respective careers have evolved over the years. These ten women have earned the most out of any female wrestlers, and if you’re a WWE fan, […] More
The original Jurassic Park is a monumental achievement of filmmaking. It brought Michael Crichton’s famous book to life in ways no one thought possible, and in 1997, produced a film full of special effects that aged better than nearly any of its contemporaries using a mix of CGI and practical effects dinosaurs. Steven Spielberg’s film […] More
Anyone can play the stock market these days, and there are a whole host of great investment options to choose from. But some stocks seem like they’re only for the rich or truly savvy, with individual share prices topping four to five hundred dollars, with a few over a thousand dollars. This is a list […] More
You may think you’re seeing a million different title cards when you go to the movies these days, but in truth, there are only a handful of studios that control the vast majority of the film’s released in Hollywood. Here are the ten largest. 10. Open Road (Market Share: 1.4%) They’re actually owned by the […] More
Video games keep breaking sales records left and right, and the industry has surpassed both TV and film in terms of revenue. But the cost of making games has gone up, as players want bigger, better looking worlds as technology evolves. Here are the ten most expensive games ever made, based on approximations of their […] More
There’s a lot of talk in the industry these days about what the “biggest” video game is. It’s an easy debate to get into as there are record-setting games being released left and right, and the industry is exploding in popularity around the world. That leads to accomplishments like there being 67 million monthly League […] More
This week, Mortal Kombat X was announced, technically the tenth game in the series, but it depends on how you want to count unnumbered installments and spin-offs. The game will bring Mortal Kombat to next-generation consoles like PS4 and Xbox One, and will be the capstone on what’s been a truly impressive fighting franchise over […] More