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'Downton Abbey' Christmas Special Spoilers Cause Twittersphere Uproar, Ruining Season 3 for American Audience

"Downton Abbey" fans, you might want to block your ears and eyes. The UK regularly enjoys their native period drama before us Yankees, so spoilers are to be expected for those following "Abbey" chatter.

The 2012 Black List of the Best Un-Produced Screenplays Will Be Revealed on Twitter

On Monday, Decemeber 17, the 2012 Black List will be announced via Twitter. The titles will be named in a random order every minute. Once all the titles have been named, the top 10 will be announced in reverse order. Then the complete list, along with loglines, will be available on the Black List's ...

Watch: The Pivot That Saved Twitter, As Explained by 'We Live in Public' Filmmaker Ondi Timoner (Video)

"We Live in Public," "Cool It" and "Dig!" filmmaker Ondi Timoner has put together a short film about the moment that created Twitter. Even if you already know the fabled origin story, this easily digestible nugget of storytelling from the two-time Sundance Film Festi...

Indiewire Chats with Twitter's Fake Nikki Finke: "For the first time, Finke seems to be quite vulnerable."

Entertainment: Left Out of Time's Best #Twitter140 Register

Time collected "The 140 Best Twitter Feeds of 2012." While "Best Of" features are inherently arbitrary and we won't criticize the 140 choices--or having to click through each individual mini-post-- "entertainment" as a category has been shortchanged.

Life After Sundance: Distribution and Marketing for the 99 Percent

Sundance selected 110 features from 4,042 submissions for its 2012 U.S. and World Dramatic and Documentary Competition lineups. Based on the festival's history, it's fair to say that less than 40 of those films will be acquired by established, full-service film distributors. At bes...

From The Apocalypse to Twitter: Top Four Things To Watch For At The Golden Globes

We could stretch it to more than four, but let’s stay focused. All ears, of course, will be on Ricky Gervais, as we wonder what he can possibly do to top his hilarious, irreverent turn as host last year. The first five minutes should tell.

Ricky Gervais Turns His Chest Into a Porn Site on Conan

Ricky Gervais has been making the media rounds pumping up his Golden Globes appearance on Sunday, and has played it fairly safe while insisting he’s going to take risks as host. But when he appeared with Conan O’Brien, he went for the really risky stuff, turning his chest into &ndas...

Downton Abbey: Does Mary Get Matthew, And Will Patton Oswalt Tweet?

It took a costume drama about nose-in-the-air aristocrats to give PBS pop-culture traction. But just before New Year’s, there was Patton Oswalt catching up with season 1 and  practically swooning as he Tweeted with arch wit but no irony, “Oh DOWNTON ABBEY, how have I only just ...