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A Trailer for Every Academy Award-Winning Movie Ever
— by KATHLEEN COLLINS — When I first heard that this was a “Trailer for Every Academy Award Winning Movie Ever,” I figured it was one of those compilation trailers that shows clips from a bunch of different movies. This isn’t that. This is a whole lot funnier.[...]
Three Clips from Curious George 2
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — After the unsurprising success of the animated movie “Curious George” in 2006, it is also no surprise that they went ahead with a sequel. A direct-to-DVD movie, “Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!” was released March 2. The movie follows[...]
Short Film Theater: ‘El Abuelo’
— by ALLISON HIGGINBOTHAM — Some critics lament the use of voiceovers in film. They think films are about showing, not telling. I, however, enjoy them and when done correctly I believe they can enhance a film. This is the case for the short film “El Abuelo.” The entire film is[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Cash’
— by ROB COX — “Cash” is an upcoming independent action film from director Stephen Milburn Anderson. Before encountering this trailer, I hadn’t heard of “Cash,” but this clip has me stoked. Chris Hemsworth (star of the upcoming “Thor” movie) plays a young man who in[...]
Fan-Made Video for Franz Ferdinand’s ‘Alice in Wonderland’ Song
The following is a video a fan created to go with “The Lobster Quadrille,” the new song by Franz Ferdinand for Tim Burton’s upcoming movie “Alice in Wonderland.”[...]
Six Clips from ‘Green Zone’
— by ALEXA MILAN — Matt Damon and Paul Greengrass may not be signing on for a fourth installment of the “Bourne” series, but that doesn’t mean their collaboration is over. Greengrass directs Damon in the Iraq-set thriller “Green Zone,” in which[...]
Five Clips from ‘Greenberg’
— by ALLISON HIGGINBOTHAM — It seems like at every point in a comedy actor’s career, there has to be the slightly funny dramatic piece. Eddie Murphy did “Dreamgirls” Will Ferrell did “Stranger than Fiction,” Adam Sandler actually has a few under his belt (such as “Funny[...]
A Clip From ‘Don McKay’
— by ALEXA MILAN — Thomas Haden Church plays the title role in “Don McKay,” a thriller from first-time writer and director Jake Goldberger. Don is a high school janitor who left his hometown 25 years ago following a tragedy. But when he gets a letter from[...]
Three Clips from ‘Alice in Wonderland’
— by ALLISON HIGGINBOTHAM — I can’t even begin to describe how excited I am for Tim Burton’s “Alice in Wonderland.” It’s got some of my favorite actors (Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Stephen Fry), I’m old enough to not be scared witless — unlike when I saw[...]
Making ‘SWALLOW’ — Entry #3
“TWO DOLLARS or HOW I LEARNED TO EXPAND OUR FUNDING EFFORTS & MAKE ‘SWALLOW’ WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM OUR FRIENDS”[...]
Don’t Sweat The Predators’ Technique
When they aren’t menacing aliens or Arnold Schwarzenegger, the Predators just like to get loose like anyone else. “‘Cause this is a new dance, and it’s called … Predator.”[...]
Six Clips from ‘Celine: Through the Eyes of the World’
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — In 2008, Celine Dion made her glorious return to concert touring, when she embarked on her “Taking Chances Tour.” The event was a total success, grossing way passed the $200 million mark. It is the second-highest-grossing tour ever for a[...]