Kodak files for bankruptcy
Yesterday marks a dark day for the filmmaking business. Kodak, the biggest supplier of motion picture film, filed for bankruptcy. It’s hardly surprising, ...
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Flix for “Short”: Star Wars Uncut: Director’s Cut
This is easily the coolest thing you’ll see all day. It is a crowd-sourced Sweded remake of A New Hope organized by Casey Pugh. People signed ...
Interview: Underworld: Awakening directors
Recently, I had the opportunity to speak with Måns Mårlind and Björn Stein, directors of Underworld: Awakening. We discussed a nice range of topics, including ...
The Flixist Show 12: Secret Vagina Jetpacks
Oh my God. I’m sorry. I’m so sorry. This episode started normal, talking about SOPA and the terrible new Resident Evil trailer, but ...
More than 30 Hammer horror movies getting HD treatment
When I worked at a video store in the 90s, I always enjoyed the VHS Hammer releases from Anchor Bay — plastic clamshells, ...
Steve McQueen to make another movie about the UK in 1981
Steve McQueen, director of Shame (my second favorite film of the year), has announced his next project. Like with his debut film Hunger ...
Terry Gilliam on The Wholly Family; watch it online 1/23
Terry Gilliam has been playing the waiting-for-money game on two features: an adaption of Paul Auster’s Mr. Vertigo and a second shot at ...
Flixclusive Interview: Rachel Tucker (Time Expired)
Earlier this week, I reviewed a low-budget indie film called Time Expired. While the film had a few missteps, it was apparent that ...
Flixclusive: Kate Beckinsale’s outfit vital to Underworld
During my interview with Underworld: Awakening directors Måns Mårlind and Björn Stein, I asked them about the importance of having Kate Beckinsale back in her role ...
UPDATED: Clint Mansell playing live shows at Largo in LA
[UPDATE: Due to popular demand, a third live show has been added on Friday, April 6th.] You guys and gals in LA are ...
Potential Fantastic Four reboot with Chronicle director
What’s up with major Marvel-related blockbuster superhero films grabbing indie directors? First, The Amazing Spider-Man grabbed (500) Days of Summer‘s Marc Webb, and ...
Martin Freeman’s Bilbo wields Sting in new Hobbit photo
I adore Tolkien’s The Hobbit. The Lord Of The Rings trilogy was a astonishing literary achievement, of course, but Hobbit was my entry ...