In Brief: How’s that for a catchy title? 19-year-old actress and singer (and yes, former girlfriend to the Jonas brother) Amanda Michalka has been cast in an unknown role (shocker!) in J.J. Abrams’ Super 8. The younger of the sisters that make up the musical duo 78violet formerly called Aly & AJ (she sometimes goes…
Read MoreI’m a big fan of the Digital Shorts on Saturday Night Live. However, this latest one from the NBC comedy sketch show’s season premiere last night doesn’t quite live up to “Laser Cats” or even “Sergio”. In it, Katy Perry (who was the musical guest to Amy Poehler hosting) sings the theme song to an…
Read MoreTalk about a perfect idea. Columbia Pictures is having a live webcast on Sunday, September 26th (tomorrow!) for The Social Network, and it will be on the film’s MySpace page. This is quite the jab at Facebook, as the film is a dramatization of the sordid rise of the 2nd biggest website in the world,…
Read MoreTrailers 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. This week we have a female stalker flick, Starz Animation’s gnome version of a…
Read MoreOverture and Hammer Film’s Let Me In is a diffferent take on the vampire subgenre that has become popular of late. The horror film, written and directed by Cloverfield‘s Matt Reeves, is a remake of the 2008 Swedish film Let the Right One In, which itself is an adapation of the 2004 novel of the…
Read MoreOur buddy over at Super 8 News has got even more photos from Weirton, West Virginia, the filming location for Super 8. This time however, there are some shots of the actual production, and we have a shooting schedule for the small town.
Read MoreCommunity‘s second season starts tonight on NBC, but the tech-savvy network is kicking things off a bit early. While the show starts at 8pm (7pm Central), NBC will do a “Twittersode” at 7pm. Get the details after the break.
Read MoreLast month we told you about Fantastic Fest’s plan to let a select few people watch the Ryan Reynolds-helmed Buried while actually being buried. Called “Buried with BURIED: Rolling Roadshow of One”, four people were picked up, blindfolded, then stuffed into coffins to watch the film. The winners get to meet Reynolds and walk the…
Read MoreI’ve never really been a fan of anime, mostly because it’s unrealistic and a little over-the-top. But, what if life really was like an anime film? Find out in College Humor’s take on guy trying to find true love despite his interesting genetics. Yatta!
Read MoreThe Event premiered last night on NBC to decent ratings and mixed reviews. The viral campaign (which we reported on yesterday) is now in full swing as The Truthseeker updates his blog. Also, a few Twitter updates give us clues into the characters. Obviously, a few spoilers abound after the break.
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