Author Archives: Eric Medina

Trailer Tuesdays: From Sundance to Cannes

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Eric Medina

While there were plenty of large Summer blockbusters to preview this week, they all seemed to fall short on originality and just show us the same overdone action styles that have become popular over the past few years (Conan the … Continue reading →

Posted in Documentary, Foreign Films, Indie, Movies, Mystery and Suspense, Sundance, Trailer Tuesdays, Trailers | Tagged almodovar, Antonio Banderas, chimp, Elizabeth Olsen, elizabeth olson, John Hawkes, kashmere stage band, martha marcy may malene, Miranda July, project nim, the future, the skin i live, Thunder Soul | Comments Off

Interview: Alison Brie Talks About the ‘Community’ Season Finale

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Eric Medina

You may know her best as Trudy Campbell on Mad Men, or recently as the neurotic publicist in Scream 4, but for fans of NBC’s Community she will always been Annie Edison. Taking time out of her busy schedule shooting … Continue reading →

Posted in Comedy, Interviews, NBC | Tagged Alison Brie, Annie Edison, Chevy Chase, Community, Dan Harmon, Interview, Josh Holloway, Lost, Mad Men, NBC, Paintball, Sawyer, TV | Comments Off

Trailer Tuesdays: 10 Pounds of Epic in a Five Pound Bag

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Eric Medina

There is only one word to describe the multitude of trailers rolling out this week: epic. Stunning visual effects, powerful film scores, and, most importantly, long run-times, are what make audiences flock to the theater summer after summer. Honestly, it … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Movies, News, Sci-Fi, Trailer Tuesdays, Trailers, Video | Tagged Anne Hathaway, death of a samuri, Harry Potter, Immortals, jack cardiff, Magic, one day, page one, Trailers, Transformers | Comments Off

‘Goodbye, Michael Scott’: A Steve Carell Retrospective

Posted on April 29, 2011 by Eric Medina

Once in a while there comes along a show that not only is able to entertain audiences week after week, season after season, but relate to people on a very personal level. The Office is one of those shows. Besides having … Continue reading →

Posted in Comedy, NBC, TV | Tagged Amy Ryan, Jenna Fischer, Michael Scott, Rainn Wilson, Steve Carell, The Office | Comments Off

Trailer Tuesdays: You Gotta Pay the Troll Toll

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Eric Medina

This has been a rather eclectic week in the world of theatrical trailers. It seems that most of the big summer blockbusters have already been revealed, and now we’re getting a glimpse into the late summer indies that should save … Continue reading →

Posted in Indie, Movies, Trailers | Tagged 'Submarine', 30 minutes or less, another earth, life in a day, Trailers, troll hunters | Comments Off

Principal Photography Underway for ‘Piranha 3DD’

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Eric Medina

Gratuitous underwater lesbian makeout sequences, severed limbs flying at the audience in 3D, and comic amounts of blood flying everywhere. These are the elements that made Piranha 3D one of the most successful crowd pleasers last year. Not since Snakes … Continue reading →

Posted in 3-D, Announcements, Cult Cinema, Dimension Films, Movies, Prequels and Sequels | Tagged Chris Zylka, Clu Gulager, Danielle Panabaker, David Koechner, Horror, John Gulager, Movies, Piranha 3D, Piranha 3DD, Roger Corman, Sequel | 1 Comment

Trailer Tuesdays: Cowboys, Aliens, Apes and More

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Eric Medina

Welcome to the first Trailer Tuesdays where you’re sure to find the best highlights from film trailers released theatrically or virally in the past week. Plus, we throw in one trailer that’s so ridiculous that it’s awesome. This week we … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies, Trailer Tuesdays, Trailers | Tagged 'Stake Land', Cowboys and Aliens, Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, Jon Favreau, mr poppers penguins, Olivia Wilde, Planet of the Apes, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Trailers | Comments Off

The Top 5 Films To Be Excited About at Cannes

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Eric Medina

Last week the official selection for the 64th Cannes Film Festival was announced. 49 films will be screened this year across all four categories: Competition, Un Certain Regard, Out of Competition, and Special Screenings. But out of all that, which … Continue reading →