— by KATHLEEN COLLINS — Below, we have a pair of music videos from the new movie “You Got Served: Beat the World,” a sequel to the 2004 surprise hit “You Got Served.” The first video is for the song “Hip Hop Nation” (feat. Lina) by KRS-One & KR[...]
Archive for the ‘Features’ Category
Afghan Doc Makes Impact on Students
— by BEV QUESTAD — “The biggest enemies to Afghanistan are poverty, ignorance and illiteracy. It breaks my heart,” says Dr. Mohammad Kharoti, the subject of the documentary, “Stealing the Light.” In the fall, a few students from a Vancouver, Wash., high school[...]
Two New Featurettes from ‘Green Lantern’
— by ADAM POYNTER — With just two days remaining until “Green Lantern” is in theaters, Warner Bros. has released what could be the final two featurettes before the movie hits theaters. In the first one, “Becoming a Green Lantern,” we start off with a montage of footage from the f[...]
‘George Lucas Strikes Back’
— by KYLA DREWETTE — It’s no secret, George Lucas has a bad wrap. Jar-Jar Binks, midi-chlorians and Greedo shooting first have all cost Lucas a lot of fanboy cred. But countless online videos have parodied Lucas’ many movie blunders, so what makes this recent installment in the Lucas[...]
Poetry in Film: Do Not Be Afraid
— by KEVIN SIMMONDS — Poetry scares a lot of people. Though it’s the most precise and pared down literary genre, imagine it as the centerpiece for a short film. According to a recent one-star rating of “The Angelic Conversation” by the experimental filmmaker Derek Jarman, w[...]
Three Featurettes from ‘Suicide Kids’
— by JESSIKA OWENS — A film with the name “Suicide Kids” almost sounds like a gritty drama that might spark some controversial discussions. I immediately became reminiscent of “The Virgin Suicides” upon first glance. This, however, is not that type of movie. It[...]
A Featurette from ‘Green Lantern’
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — Go ahead and count me in with the excited crowd who are anxiously awaiting the “Green Lantern” premiere on June 17. If you feel the same way, perhaps you will enjoy the embedded clip below. It is an extended look at the movie and it includes actor Ryan Re[...]
A Featurette from ‘X-Men: First Class’
— by LAUDELYS MIRANDA — One of the most anticipated films of the summer has finally arrived. The origins story of a group of misfits known as The X-Men begins with the friendship between Charles Xavier and Erik Lehnsherr. In “X-Men: First Class,” we get to witness[...]
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen: Music Featurette
— by ADAM POYNTER — As summer approaches, we are preparing for a barrage of blockbusters to be landing in theaters. One in particular that has been laying low in comparison to others in terms of the promotional material it has released is “Transformers: Dark of the Moon,” the third a[...]
Behind the Scenes: ‘Puss in Boots’
— by LAUDELYS MIRANDA — Puss in Boots — one of the most beloved characters in the “Shrek” universe — is getting his time to shine. Antonio Banderas and Salma Hayek star in this animated spin-off of Dreamworks’ most-adored franchise. In this new film, we see [...]
A First Look at the ‘Napoleon Dynamite’ Animated Show
— by ALLISON HIGGINBOTHAM — In 2004 “Napoleon Dynamite” hit the theatre. The obscure comedy made being ridiculously awkward funny and ensured that all the kids in school would be quoting the movie for years to come. Now, seven years later when only the most die-hards inflict Heder’[...]
Exclusive: On the Set of ‘Rock Jocks’
— by ADAM POYNTER — “Rock Jocks” — an upcoming sci-fi comedy written and directed by Paul V. Seetachitt — has an entertaining premise and a fun cast. The movie stars a number of fan favorites such as Doug Jones, Jason Mewes, Felicia Day, Robert Picardo, Justin Chon, Kevin[...]
A Featurette from ‘The Smurfs’
— by JESSICA MORALES — In this first featurette, we see Gutsy, Smurfette, Brainy, Grouchy, Clumsy and Papa Smurf get magically transported into our world. These wonderful characters are smurfed to life by Alan Cumming, Katy Perry, Fred Armisen, George Lopez, Anton Yelchin and Jonathan Wi[...]
Fan-Made Promos for The Dark Knight Rises
— by ANDY BEHBAKHT — The shooting of Christopher Nolan’s final story in his Batman trilogy, “The Dark Knight Rises,” has wrapped production in India and now shooting somewhere in England, so hopefully we’ll have some nice clips or photos available soon. While we[...]