Category Archives: Filmmaking

Exclusive: Get an Inside Look At Tim Burton’s MoMa Exhibit

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Matt Raub

While most film directors are considered “artists”, there are only a few that fit that role to it’s essential definition. Tim Burton is a filmmaker, writer, painter, and photographer. These skills alone could warrant him a feature at most museums, … Continue reading →

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Paramount Picks Up Oren Peli’s ‘Area 51’

Posted on November 30, 2009 by Matt Raub

With the unbridled success of this fall’s Paranormal Activity, it seemed a sure thing that director Oren Peli’s next project would be an instant pickup for the studio, and that theory has proven to be true. According to Variety, Paramount … Continue reading →

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Review: ‘Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans’

Posted on November 19, 2009 by Matt Raub

Not many people say it, but Nicolas Cage gets a bad rap. Often, even from me. Sure, he’s made some questionable script choices in the past, and been known for a few colorful and even over-the-top performances, but if there’s … Continue reading →

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J.J. Abrams and Company Talk ‘Star Trek 2’

Posted on November 19, 2009 by Elisabeth Rappe

Oh, how time flies. It feels like J.J. Abrams’  Star Trek was still hovering out in the distance, a big question mark of a concept. Now the DVD is in the hot little hands of fans, and no one can … Continue reading →

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Sorry Hollywood, Piracy Is Here To Stay

Posted on November 16, 2009 by Bob Starr

There’s no arguing that the proliferation of file sharing technology (e.g. BitTorrent or similar) has changed the industry for content creators. Never before has it been easier to acquire free movies or music. Or has it? For the last several … Continue reading →

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New Extended Trailer for ‘The Killer Inside Me’

Posted on November 6, 2009 by Matt Raub

Casey Affleck has been known to take some pretty intense roles as of late. His first being the role of Robert Ford in The Assassination of Jesse James and then his work on his brother’s project, Gone Baby Gone. It … Continue reading →

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First Trailer for The Horror Comedy ‘Tucker & Dale vs. Evil’

Posted on November 3, 2009 by Matt Raub

Shaun of the Dead started a new trend of horror comedies that was once lost after the mainstream success of the Ghostbusters franchise in the late 80s. From there, films like Zombieland and Fido took the ball and ran with … 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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