— by ADAM POYNTER — Some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry have gotten their filmmaking careers started by creating intriguing short films to showcase their style to the world. Media Design School in Auckland, New Zealand, is becoming well known for training students who often move into the entertainment and special effects […][...]
Monsters University: Mother’s Day Promo
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — Just in time for Mother’s Day, here’s a cute promotional clip from the “Monsters University” gang. The spot not only has new footage, it also features a brand new character we haven’t seen before named Mrs. Squibbles, voiced by Julia Sweeney. Mom to Squishy (Peter Sohn), the doting parent is […][...]
Lawrence of Arabia Restoration Wins Award
The newly-restored, 50th Anniversary Directors Cut of David Lean’s 1962 masterpiece “Lawrence of Arabia” took home the award for “Best Archive Restoration/Preservation Title” at the tenth FOCAL International Awards May 2 in London. где можно оформить рефинансирование кредитов The 4K restoration of the film was completed last year by Sony Pictures Entertainment[...]
Now You See Me: The First 4 Minutes
— by ADAM POYNTER — Magic may be abundant in movies and fairy tales, but in the real world we know it’s all an illusion. Illusions, sleight of hand and misdirection are all present in this opening scene for Louis Leterrier’s “Now You See Me,” brought to us by our friends at Fandango. Coming in […][...]
After Earth Video Series Launched
When it comes to survival, we could all use a pointer or two from an expert. Overbrook Entertainment with Sony Pictures Entertainment have teamed up with Generator to develop a seven-episode web series inspired by themes from the upcoming action movie “After Earth,” which hits theaters theaters May 31. In “After Earth,” a crash landing […][...]
Review: Iron Man 3
— by ADAM DALE — Just as Marvel’s “The Avengers” was the culmination of a long and very thought-out process in Marvel’s Phase One, “Iron Man 3” is the effort of a lot of hard work over the past six or seven years, starting with the casting of Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark. Director […][...]
Monsters University: Feature Trailer
— by ADAM POYNTER — With a successful film like “Monsters, Inc.” it was likely that we would be seeing those characters again. Well, not only was it converted and re-released in 3D, but 12 years later we are finally getting a second movie, “Monsters University.” Instead of the usual sequel, we are getting a […][...]
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For: Poster
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — It’s been months since we’ve seen or heard anything about “Sin City: A Dame to Kill For,” but in case you may have missed it, an official teaser poster was previously released. Due out this October, the Sin City prequel follows Dwight McCarthy (Josh Brolin) and his sordid relationship with […][...]
Review: Louder Than a Bomb
— by BEV QUESTAD — If high schools put the same insane competitive energy they put into basketball and football into … well, let’s say poetry, what would it look like? You’d have tryouts to even get on the team. There would be determined coaches, individual drills and after-school practices. You’d have competitions, finals and[...]
Beware the Night Cast Grows
Eric Bana, Edgar Ramirez and Olivia Munn have been signed to star in Screen Gems’ “Beware the Night,” a paranormal thriller produced by Jerry Bruckheimer Films. Scott Derrickson will direct the picture from a screenplay he and Paul Harris Boardman adapted. Production of the project is slated to begin in the Bronx on May 20. […][...]