Movie titles need to be snappier than book titles to grab attention on marquees. Sometimes title changes clarify the movie's content, making them clearer and more concise. For example, Blade ...

Today, we’re celebrating those movies whose titles give us absolutely nothing; phrases or even made-up words and names that might not even be revealed in the actual film, whose meaning you have ...

Here’s a rundown of some of this season’s more well-wrought movie titles — along with a few missed opportunities. Films need a title with flair. Here are some suggestions - Los Angeles Times ...

With the release of “Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant,” here’s a look at the occasional phenomenon of directors branding movies with their own names. By Leah Greenblatt He turned Will Smith into ...

But something feels different about this new batch of titles. Sure, there were movies with names like these back in the day, like Alien (with the best sequel title ever, Aliens).

A good title isn’t going to save an unwatchable movie. But in the online world, a catchy name has potential to propel a film into the zeitgeist (see “M3GAN”), just as a clunky one can send a ...