Film Gurl | May 31, 2010
Since it’s Indie Movie Monday (#IndieMM), I thought I’d post up this indie film short, “Roger Corman on Independent Filmmaking.” Check it out! “The legendary King of the B Movies talks about making independent films. Includes clips from his many films.” (p.s. If you have a project(s) you’d like me to check out (i.e. fan [...]
1416 and Counting | May 30, 2010
A few months ago, I got an e-mail from the director of How I Got Lost, a nice man named Joe Leonard, asking if I wanted a screener. I said yes, and a few weeks later I got a copy in the mail. That was a while ago. Underneath the deluge of unemployment information, regular [...]
Reel Artsy | May 30, 2010
Writer/director Anthony Burns’ debut film stars Shiloh Fernandez (Deadgirl) as Ritchie Wheeler, a teen struggling with what to do with his future, growing up in a small Texas town in the 1980s. It is currently making the festival rounds. I dig the trailer, New Order makes everything better. Go to Reel Artsy.
Action Flick Chick | May 30, 2010
Day #30: Mario Kart: Double Dash! General Thoughts: Are you and you’re friends looking for something fun and legal to do? Just pick up a controller and play Double Dash! It’s fun for everyone! It’s easy to get the hang of and includes several different modes of play. What’s great about this version as opposed [...]
Reel Artsy | May 29, 2010
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Film Gurl | May 29, 2010
With the summer season nearing, there are a lot of films coming out for the summer. Thought I’d share this film with you – it caught my eye. I really admire and respect Drew Barrymore – she’s a very bright and talented gal. Check it out! (Note: Just wanted to give my fellow tweep, @ReelArtsy, [...]
Reel Artsy | May 29, 2010
The new series (based on the 2006 indie film of the same name) centers on the all-American Novelties company whose call center has suddenly been outsourced to India. Todd Dempsy (Ben Rappaport) is the new company’s manager who learns that he’s being transferred to India to run the operation. Overwhelmed, Todd discovers that his new [...]
Action Flick Chick | May 28, 2010
Day #28: Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time! General Thoughts: With the movie having just come out, I felt compelled to play the video game from which the film originated. In Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, you play as the Prince of Persia and…. wield the sands of time. Seems pretty clear [...]
1416 and Counting | May 27, 2010
Werewolves, ahoy! Confession: I have never been a huge fan of werewolf movies. In fact, I have never seen An American Werewolf In London all the way through; I enjoy Dog Soldiers pretty much because of Sean Pertwee and Kevin McKidd and let’s not even start with the werewolves in Twilight, because that’s going to [...]
Action Flick Chick | May 27, 2010
Day #27: Alien Vs. Predator! General Thoughts: I’m not talking about the cool, new AVP game. I played the old school arcade game using a computer emulator. Yep, the one where you only have three buttons to push and only a couple of moves. You just run around and beat up aliens, end of though [...]
Reel Artsy | May 27, 2010
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Action Flick Chick | May 27, 2010
On Facebook and twitter, the Action Flick Chick raised a simple topic, “Dumbest Movie Death?” Two answers quickly emerged above all others. SPOILERS ABOUND! Consider yourself warned. Arturo R. Garcia: Cheap ticket prices? David Frederick: Wash, in “Serenity”. Tanner Gibson: The mechanic’s death in The Final Destination. Did they guy not have a rib cage?! [...]
Action Flick Chick | May 26, 2010
See the full-sized comic: http://rocketllama.com/actionchick/comic/action-chick-vs-predators Related comics: * Action Chick vs. Predator-in-Chief * Action Chick vs. Smurf – Round One Related articles: * Coming Attraction: Predators (2010) * Arnold Fest 2009! Predator (1987) * Arnold Fest 2009! Predator Trivia Also for comics lovers this week: * A Little Dead Podcast episode 50.1 – introduced by [...]
Reel Artsy | May 26, 2010
Rashida Jones and her creative team (Christina Weir, Nunzio Defilippis & Jeff Wamester) gathered at Meltdown Comics in West Hollywood to promote the release of Frenemy of the State. I, for one, couldn’t wait to check out the story and found it a fun read.