Category Archives: Features

Holiday Gift Ideas: What To Grab on Black Friday

Posted on November 26, 2009 by Matt Raub

While most folks like to sleep in after consuming mass quantities of tryptophan and sweet potatoes on Thanksgiving day, some crazies (myself included) are up at the crack of dawn the next day, waiting in line at the local electronics … Continue reading →

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Twitter Giveaway: ‘Pirate Radio’ Official Soundtrack

Posted on October 30, 2009 by Matt Raub

It’s a crime that there are only a dozen or so films about, or involving, the world of broadcast radio. Not too many actually deal with the tribulations of censorship, though, which is where the upcoming film Pirate Radio comes … Continue reading →

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A Frightening Tale About Horror Movies In Distribution Hell

Posted on October 13, 2009 by Shannon Hood

It takes a lot to be a horror fan. We suffer indignities that other film fans wouldn’t dream of. Genre films are seldom screened for press, leading to frantic scrambling to get a seat at a midnight showing so that … Continue reading →

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The Flickcast Presents: Horror Review Month

Posted on October 12, 2009 by Matt Raub

If you’re an astute reader, which we know you are, you’ve probably noticed a few new reviews popping up on The Flickcast over the past few weeks. For the month of October, in addition to our regular film, TV and … Continue reading →

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Ellen Page to be Rainn Wilson’s ‘Super’ Sidekick

Posted on October 2, 2009 by Jennifer Tomooka

After her appearance Kitty Pryde in 1989s X-Men: The Last Stand, it seemed that it was only a matter of time before Ellen Page returned to the world of superheroes. During an interview to promote her latest flick, Whip It, … Continue reading →

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New Set Pics of Seth Rogen as ‘Green Hornet’

Posted on October 2, 2009 by Jennifer Tomooka

Fans who have been waiting to see if Seth Rogen can really deliver as a masked crusader are one step closer to either breathing a sigh or relief, or eating their proverbial hats. Some brand new set pics have surfaced … Continue reading →

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Rights to ‘Terminator’ Franchise Looking for a Home…Again

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Jennifer Tomooka

It looks as if another franchise could end up being a victim to the economic recession. The rights to the lucrative Terminator movie series are up for sale yet again. The LA Times reports Derek Anderson and Victor Kubicek, who … Continue reading →

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Wedge to turn a new animated ‘Leaf’ at Fox

Posted on September 25, 2009 by Jennifer Tomooka

Ice Age director Chris Wedge has been tapped to helm Leaf Men, an animated feature that Fox will release through its Fox Animation label, with Blue Sky Studios producing. Variety is reporting that Wedge’s involvement comes after a lengthy tug-of-war … Continue reading →

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