Bad Robot Releases Teaser Video For Unknown Project Called “Stranger” Dan Koelsch, August 19, 2013 J.J. Abrams sure loves his mysteries. Today, his production company Bad Robot posted a video to YouTube called Stranger. It looks to be a teaser for a television show or movie, but there is nothing on their official slate that matches up. Even sites like EW and /Film are puzzled….
“Short Term 12” Interview: Brie Larson And John Gallagher Jr. Talk Film Festival Reaction, Reading The Script, Getting Into Character Michael Lee, August 19, 2013August 21, 2013 Destin Cretton‘s Short Term 12 is probably one of the most talked about indie films of the year. Making it’s way around film festivals like SXSW and the LA Film Festival, the film, starring Brie Larson and John Gallagher Jr. has been winning numerous awards and found a place in…
Stage to Film: Can Tom Hopper, Johnny Depp, and Will Smith Resurrect A Genre? Dan Koelsch, August 18, 2013 Music and theater have gone together since the first known opera in 1598. When the first musical, “The Jazz Singer,” premiered in 1927, the genre became an unstoppable force. A successful Broadway show can pull in upwards of $1,000,000 a week, and a Hollywood blockbuster can make up to $92…
“Kick-Ass 2” Review: It’s More Of Same, But With Significantly Less Kick This Time Around David Weaver, August 17, 2013 It was a modern day Hollywood miracle that the 2010 superhero flick Kick-Ass was even made, let alone that it found a distributor and eventually its way into theaters where it found a small, but modest amount of success. Despite gaining a following of loyal fans, it was ludicrous to…
Trailers Weekly: “Fading Gigolo”, “The Wind Also Rises”, “A.C.O.D.”, and More Michael Lee, August 17, 2013 Trailers Weekly is a feature in which we bring you the most popular and talked about trailers of the week. Sharing trailers is a classic viral practice, and trailers are still the most mainstream way for people to learn about movies. We’ve got trailers from Leslie Iwerks’ Untitled Disney Imagineering…