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Monthly Archives: June 2009
Magnet to release acclaimed indie horror House of the Devil
Magnet Releasing, the genre arm of Magnolia Pictures, announced today that it has acquired U.S. release rights to Ti West’s critically acclaimed horror film The House of the Devil. A homage to 1980s horror masterpieces, the film premiered at Tribeca … Continue reading
Posted in News, Video - Trailers
Tagged cult classics, Greta Gerwig, horror films, House of the Devil, indie films, Jocelin Donahue, Mary Woronov, thrillers, Ti West, Tom Noonan
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The 50 greatest movie trailers of all time
IFC has put together the ultimate list of “The 50 Greatest Trailers of All Time,” with a list that ranges from The Shining to Pulp Fiction.
Posted in News, Video - Other Clips, Video - Trailers
Tagged best movie trailers, Citizen Kane, classic cinema, Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Little Children, pulp fiction, South Park, The Big Sleep, The Manchurian Candidate, The Shining
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Trailer for the Richard Kelly sci-fi thriller The Box
Cameron Diaz stars in the Richard Kelly (Donnie Darko)-directed sci-fi thriller The Box, based on Richard Matheson’s (writer of I Am Legend and The Shrinking Man) short story Button, Button about a suburban couple with a young child, who receive … Continue reading
Posted in News, Video - Trailers
Tagged Button Button, Cameron Diaz, Donnie Darko, Frank Langella, Gillian Jacobs, horror films, I Am Legend, James Marsden, James Rebhorn, Richard Kelly, Richard Matheson, sci-fi films, The Box, The Shrinking Man, thrillers
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The Last Airbender teaser trailer
This teaser for The Last Airbender really looks great, but M. Night Shyamalan has been letting me down with his last few movies. Great, high concept vehicles that don’t provide the punch. I’m pulling for this one to be not … Continue reading
Posted in News, Video - Trailers
Tagged Aasif Mandvi, action films, adventure films, Cliff Curtis, Dev Patel, fantasy films, Jackson Rathbone, Jessica Jade Andres, Keong Sim, M. Night Shyamalan, martial arts films, Nicola Peltz, Noah Ringer, Shaun Toub, The Last Airbender
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Watchmen director’s cut to be released in theaters and San Diego Comic-Con interactive BD Live event
Warner Bros. is set to release for Zack Snyder’s director’s cut of Watchmen on July 17th, 2009, at four movie theaters in the U.S., including locations in Dallas, Los Angeles, Minneapolis and New York City, according to Variety. The director … Continue reading
Posted in DVD, Blu-ray & VOD, Events
Tagged 300: The Complete Experience, action films, Adrian Veidt, adventure films, Billy Crudup, California events, Carla Gugino, comic based, Dan Dreiberg, David Wenham, fan conventions, Frank Miller, Gerard Butler, Jackie Earle Haley, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Laurie Juspeczyk, Lena Headey, Malin Akerman, Mathew Goode, Patrick Wilson, Rodrigo Santoro, San Diego Comic-Con 2009, San Diego events, virtual events, Watchmen, Watchmen: The Director's Cut, Zack Snyder
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The Transformers: The Complete First Season 25th Anniversary Edition DVD review
More than meets the eye The Transformers are celebrating their 25th Anniversary in the pop culture lexicon, now having reached full multimedia status and they continue to increase their global popularity. The franchise created a new type of superhero for … Continue reading
Posted in DVD, Blu-ray & VOD, Reviews, Snapshots
Tagged animation, anime, cult classics, Japanese robots, manga, television, The Transformers
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Win one of two copies of The Mafia four disc DVD set
On July 28th, The History Channel will release a four disc DVD set of the definitive organized crime documentary The Mafia. To celebrate the release, FilmFetish is giving away two complete copies of the four disc set, to readers. In … Continue reading
Win one of two copies of Ancient Aliens on DVD
On July 28, 2009, The History Channel will present the top-rated special Ancient Aliens, which explores evidence of super-human influences on ancient man, on DVD. To celebrate the release, FilmFetish is giving away two copies of the DVD to readers. … Continue reading
RIP: A Remix Manifesto DVD review
Aside from the enlightenment I experienced watching the documentary RIP: A Remix Manifesto, I realized how tragic it is that I don’t have the opportunity to review more independently produced films. Viewing movies that are shaped from the sheer passion … Continue reading
Posted in DVD, Blu-ray & VOD, Reviews, Snapshots
Tagged Brett Gaylor, Cory Doctorow, documentary films, Gilberto Gil, Girl Talk, Gregg Gillis, Lawrence Lessig, Marybeth Peters, music, RIP: A Remix Manifesto
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16th Annual Austin Film Festival
The Austin Film Festival is an internationally renowned event recognized for championing the work of aspiring and established filmmakers, including screenwriters, directors, editors, producers, actors and all artists who use the language of film to tell stories. The Festival attracts … Continue reading
Posted in Events
Tagged Austin events, Austin Film Festival, Events - Film Festivals, film screenings, Texas events
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Filmanthropy Festival 2009
The Filmanthropy Festival is a basis for inspiring change. This innovative Festival showcases films that inspire, educate, raise awareness and motivate, so that audiences may open their minds and their hearts to creating a better world. The event is also … Continue reading
8th Annual Perrier French Film Festival
Take a journey to France, from the comfort of Cinema Paradiso’s plush, stadium style seating as the 8th Annual Perrier French Film Festival returns. 12 films will be featured over the four-day fest featuring an eclectic array of historical dramas, … Continue reading
Posted in Events
Tagged Events - Film Festivals, film screenings, Florida events, Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival, Perrier French Film Festival
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24th Annual Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival
The Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival presents a vast array of American indies and studio films along with international films, special tributes, and seminars to enthusiastic South Florida audiences. The event was recently named one of MovieMaker Magazine’s Top Destination … Continue reading
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Tagged Events - Film Festivals, film screenings, Florida events, Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival
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Moving Image Film Festival 2009
Canada’s Moving Image Film Festival showcases commercial and art house films on an equal basis. The Festival aims to find new, innovative films that push the envelope by altering the way society views cinema. Special programming this year highlights genres … Continue reading
Posted in Events
Tagged Events - Film Festivals, film screenings, international events, Moving Image Film Festival
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James Cameron choses Amsterdam to preview nearly 30 minutes of the movie that could change filmmaking forever
Reports are popping up all over the net about James Cameron previewing the first publicly shown clips from his $300 million epic 3D sci-fi movie Avatar. Rather surprising, however it does show a trend by filmmakers to embrace the global … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Images - Photos, News
Tagged 3d tech, action films, adventure films, Amsterdam events, Avatar, Avatar: The Game, Cinema Expo, gaming, international events, James Cameron, Jim Gianopulos, Jon Landau, professional events, RealD XL Cinema System, Sam Worthington, sci-fi films, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, thrillers, Zoe Saldana
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Benjamin Button director David Fincher may direct Facebook movie
Columbia Pictures is in talks with The Curious Case of Benjamin Button director David Fincher to helm The Social Network from a script by Aaron Sorkin, which revolves around the formation of Facebook, according to Variety. The film will focus … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged Aaron Sorkin, biographies, Dana Brunetti, David Fincher, drama, Facebook, Kevin Spacey, Mark Zuckerberg, Michael De Luca, Scott Rudin, social networking, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Social Network
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Australian horror Lake Mungo remake gets writer
David Leslie Johnson, who wrote the script for the Orphan, which hits theaters on July 24th, has been tapped to pen a remake of the Australian horror suspense film Lake Mungo for Paramount Vantage, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Vantage … Continue reading
Posted in News, Video - Trailers
Tagged David Leslie Johnson, David Rapsey, Doug Davison, Gary Hamilton, Georgie Nevile, horror films, Joel Anderson, Lake Mungo, movie websites, Orphan, remakes, Roy Lee, suspense films, The Departed, The Ring, The Rotting Woman, thrillers
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John Grisham thriller The Testament being adapted into a film
John Grisham, who for ten years refused to sell movie rights to his 1999 bestselling novel The Testament, has apparently had a change of heart, according to Variety. Producers Mark Johnson and Hunt Lowry, along with 821 Entertainment, have optioned … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged Ben Horton, crime thrillers, David Gernert, Eric Geadelmann, Hunt Lowry, John Grisham, Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Mark Johnson, Shia LaBeouf, The Associate, The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town, The Testament
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Jon Favreau, Sylvester Stallone, Cher, Adam Sandler and more to headline action comedy Zookeeper
Adam Sandler, Cher, Jon Favreau, Sylvester Stallone and Judd Apatow will handle voiceover duties for the animals in MGM’s live-action comedy The Zookeeper, which stars Kevin James and Rosario Dawson, according to Variety. Sandler, whose production shingle Happy Madison will … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged action films, Adam Sandler, Bas Rutten, Cher, comedy films, David Ronn, Faizon Love, Frank Coraci, James, Jay Scherick, Jim Breuer, Jon Favreau, Judd Apatow, Kevin James, Nick Bakay, Rock Reuben, Rosario Dawson, Sylvester Stallone, The Zookeeper
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New pics and a poster for French zombie film Paris By Night Of The Living Dead
Fangoria has posted some exclusive photos from the French indie horror short Paris By Night Of The Living Dead, which follows the story of a young married couple trying to survive in a post apocalyptic Paris filled with zombies. The … Continue reading
Posted in Images - Photos, Images - Posters, News
Tagged action films, Belle ordure, Dernier cri, foreign films, Grégory Morin, horror films, indie films, Paris By Night Of The Living Dead, zombie films
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Adventure novel Go Mutants! headed to the big screen
Universal has nabbed screen rights to the novel Go Mutants! by Larry Doyle, and have attached Imagine’s Brian Grazer to produce, according to Variety. Doyle – who recently adapted his own novel I Love You, Beth Cooper, for the Fox … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged adventure films, Brian Grazer, cult cinema, David Bernardi, Go Mutants, I Love You Beth Cooper, Larry Doyle, monster films, The Day the Earth Stood Still, William Horberg
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Trailer for the mystical martial arts film Beetle (Besouro)
The folks over at QuietEarth posted this trailer the Brazilian martial arts film Beetle (Besouro), and it looks spectacular. Has the feel of Wes Craven’s The Serpent and the Rainbow, but with kinetic martial arts added to the black magic. … Continue reading
Second live Twitter chat with Food Inc. director Robbie Kenner this Thursday
The documentary Food Inc. continues to roll out across the country to audiences hungry for change. Last week, director Robert Kenner held a lively twitter chat. As the film prepares to open in additional markets this Friday, fans have another … Continue reading
Indie comedy Humpday screening on the roof of New Design High this Friday
This Friday, June 26th, Rooftop FIlms will present the comedy Humpday – directed by Lynn Shelton (My Effortless Brilliance) – on the roof of New Design High School on the Lower East Side, with musical guests The Antlers. The address … Continue reading
Posted in Events
Tagged Alycia Delmore, comedy films, film screenings, Humpday, indie films, Joshua Leonard, Lynn Shelton, Magnolia Pictures, Mark Duplass, My Effortless Brilliance, New York City events, New York events, Rooftop Films, Trina Willard
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Guillermo Del Toro’s The Strain book review
It shocks me that Guillermo Del Toro had the time to work on a trilogy of horror novels, with The Hobbit 1 and 2, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Drood and many other filmed projects on his agenda. While reading … Continue reading
Posted in Book Fetish, News, Reviews, Snapshots
Tagged book reviews, Chuck Hogan, cronos, CSI, Drood, Guillermo del Toro, horror films, Pan's Labyrinth, Salem's Lot, Stephen King, The Devil's Backbone, The Hobbit, The Strain, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
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Hatch Audiovisual Arts Festival 2009
The 6th Annual Hatch Audiovisual Arts Festival – a.k.a. HATCHfest – brings together luminaries in the entertainment world and groundbreaking new creative talent in a unique mentorship program. HATCHfest provides mentorship, education, inspiration and recognition to the next generation of … Continue reading
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Tagged Events - Film Festivals, film screenings, Hatch Audiovisual Arts Festival, HATCHfest, Montana events
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The 5th annual Topanga Film Festival
The Topanga Film Festival is an open-air festival in the laid-back mountain community of Topanga, between Los Angeles and Malibu. The event showcases a broad range of short films, highlighting the work of filmmakers at different stages in their careers. … Continue reading
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Tagged California events, Events - Film Festivals, film screenings, Los Angeles events, Topanga Film Festival
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