Monthly Archives: September 2011

Stunning new The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo trailer

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Rene Carson

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is the first film in Columbia Pictures’ three-picture adaptation of Stieg Larsson’s literary blockbuster Millennium Trilogy book series. Directed by master filmmaker David Fincher and starring Daniel Craig and Rooney Mara, Girl With the … Continue reading →

Posted in Video - Trailers | Tagged Alan Dale, Arly Jover, Christopher Plummer, Daniel Craig, David Dencik, David Fincher, Donald Sumpter, Elodie Yung, Embeth Davidtz, Geraldine James, Goran Visnjic, Joel Kinnaman, Joely Richardson, Julian Sands, Millennium Trilogy, Robin Wright, Rooney Mara, Sahlima, Stellan Skarsgard, Steven Berkoff, Steven Zaillian, Stieg Larsson, suspense films, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, Yorick van Wageningen | Comments Off

Watch this clip to find out how zombie legions are created for The Walking Dead

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Rene Carson

Find out how The Walking Dead Visual Effects team created the massive zombie hordes in this new Behind The Scenes DVD extras clip from the upcoming release of The Walking Dead: Season One – Special Edition. Anchor Bay Entertainment will … Continue reading →

Posted in Cult Cinema Icons, DVD, Blu-ray & VOD, Video - Other Clips | Tagged action films, Andrew Lincoln, Denise Huth, Frank Darabont, Gale Anne Hurd, Greg Nicotero, horror films, Robert Kirkman, The Walking Dead, The Walking Dead: Season One - Special Edition, zombie films | Comments Off

More photos plus winners of the 15th Urbanworld Film Festival

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Rene Carson

The 15th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival closed its 15th film festival with the New York City premiere of Sundance World Cinema Audience Award film Kinyarwanda, directed by Alrick Brown and starring Cassandra Freeman. The packed theater gave the film a … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Images - Photos | Tagged Allen West, Alrick Brown, Cassandra Freeman, Chad Coleman, Darren Dean, Denzel Washington, Egypt Sherrod, film festivals, film screenings, Gabourey Sidibe, Ice-T, Jamie Hector, Jamil Walker Smith, Kenny Leon, Kinyarwanda, Life Love Soul, Lola Ogunnaike, Make a Movie Like Spike, New York City events, New York events, Noel Calloway, Planet Rock: The Story of Hip Hop and the Crack Generation, rene photo cinema, rene photo models, rene photos, Robbie Tate-Brickle, Samuel L. Jackson, Sonequa Martin, Tamara Fay, Terri J. Vaughn, the Horne Brothers, The Start of Dreams, urban films, Urbanworld Film Festival, Victoria Mahoney, Yelling to the Sky, Yolonda Ross, Zoe Kravitz | Comments Off

Straw Dogs Blu-ray review

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Rene Carson

On September 6th, MGM Home Entertainment released the cult classic survival thriller Straw Dogs on Blu-ray for the first time ever Sam Peckinpah’s 1971 classic Straw Dogs is a violent film that retains its power to shock audiences even today. … Continue reading →

Posted in Cult Cinema Icons, DVD, Blu-ray & VOD, Reviews | Tagged Jerry Fielding, Straw Dogs | Comments Off

Dressed to Kill Blu-ray review

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Rene Carson

On September 6th, Fox and MGM released the classic suspense thriller on Blu-ray for the first time ever. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment has released Brian De Palma’s timeless MGM classic Dressed to Kill on Blu-ray, recalling the hazy days … Continue reading →

Posted in DVD, Blu-ray & VOD, Reviews, Video - Other Clips | Tagged Brian De Palma, Dressed to Kill, Keith Gordon, Michael Caine, Nancy Allen, suspense films, thrillers | Comments Off

Photos from the Urbanworld opening night

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Rene Carson

Nelson George premiered his Brooklyn tale Brooklyn Boheme last night at Urbanworld, and I was able to watch the exceptional film, and get some photos of the guests, including George, Mario Van Peebles, Chris Rock, Spike Lee, ‘Boheme’ co-director Diane … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Images - Photos | Tagged Brooklyn Boheme, Diane Paragas, documentary films, film festivals, film screenings, Nelson George, New York City events, New York events, urban films, Urbanworld Film Festival | Comments Off

Animated poster for sci-fi thriller The Darkest Hour revealed

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Rene Carson

Summit Entertainment has released a motion poster for the upcoming U.S./Russian sci-fi thriller The Darkest Hour, starring Emile Hirsch, Rachael Taylor, Olivia Thirlby, Joel Kinnaman, Max Minghella, Dato Bakhtadze, Yuriy Kutsenko, Artur Smolyaninov, Pyotr Fyodorov and Nikolay Efremov. Chris Gorak … Continue reading →

Posted in Images - Posters, The New Frontier | Tagged Artur Smolyaninov, Chris Gorak, Dato Bakhtadze, Emile Hirsch, Joel Kinnaman, Max Minghella, Nikolay Efremov, Olivia Thirlby, Pyotr Fyodorov, Rachael Taylor, sci-fi films, The Darkest Hour, thrillers, Timur Bekmambetov, Yuriy Kutsenko | Comments Off

Clips and details on the Dressed to Kill Blu-ray release

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Rene Carson

In celebration of the recent release of Dressed to Kill on Blu-ray, MGM has released video clips from the cult classic thriller. Relive every suspenseful, erotically-charged fantasy captured in the timeless MGM classic Dressed to Kill, making its Blu-ray debut … Continue reading →

Posted in DVD, Blu-ray & VOD, Snapshots, Video - Other Clips | Tagged Angie Dickinson, Dennis Franz, Dressed to Kill, horror films, Keith Gordon, Michael Caine, Nancy Allen, thrillers | Comments Off

Concept art from a Disney classic

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Rene Carson

I just posted a gallery of rarely seen concept art on our sister website MYFantasyArt.com, from the Walt Disney Studios classic The Lion King, which is being given the 3D treatment in theaters starting this Friday, September 16th. Click HERE … Continue reading →

Posted in Images - Photos | Tagged 3d tech, animated films, animation, concept art, Ling King 3D, The Lion King, Walt Disney Studios | Comments Off

New featurette released for hard-boiled thriller Drive

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Rene Carson

Film District has has released a new behind-the-scenes featurette for director Nicolas Winding Refn’s upcoming car thriller Drive, which stars Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston, Albert Brooks, Oscar Isaac, Christina Hendricks, Ron Perlman, Kaden Leos, Jeff Wolfe, James Biberi, … Continue reading →

Posted in Snapshots, Video - Other Clips | Tagged action films, Albert Brooks, Bryan Cranston, Carey Mulligan, Christina Hendricks, crime films, Drive, James Biberi, Jeff Wolfe, Jim Hart, Joe Bucaro III, Kaden Leos, Nicolas Winding Refn, Oscar Isaac, Ron Perlman, Russ Tamblyn, Ryan Gosling, thrillers, Tiara Parker, Tim Trella, Tina Huang | Comments Off

Urbanworld Film Fest returns to New York with Planet Rock, Brooklyn Boheme, and A Movie Like Spike

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Rene Carson

The 15th annual edition of the Urbanworld Film Festival comes to the AMC 34th Street Theater in New York City beginning tomorrow, September 14th, and runs through Sunday the 18th. Urbanworld, the largest internationally competitive festival of its kind, includes … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Video - Trailers | Tagged Alrick Brown, Brooklyn Boheme, film festivals, film screenings, Kinyarwanda, Nelson George, New York City events, New York events, Planet Rock: The Story of Hip Hop and the Crack Generation, Urbanworld Film Festival | Comments Off

Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones bringing Men in Black 3 to IMAX 3D

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Rene Carson

IMAX and Sony Pictures today announced that the action comedy Men in Black 3 will be released to IMAX theatres simultaneously with the film’s worldwide release on May 25, 2012. Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, Men in Black 3 is the … Continue reading →

Posted in News, The New Frontier | Tagged 3d tech, action films, Barry Sonnenfeld, comedy films, comic based, Emma Thompson, Etan Cohen, G. Mac Brown, Greg Foster, imax, Jemaine Clement, Josh Brolin, Laurie Macdonald, Lowell Cunningham, Men in Black 3, Rory Bruer, sci-fi films, Steven Spielberg, Tommy Lee Jones, Walter F. Parkes, Will Smith | Comments Off

Image and poster gallery for Steven Soderbergh’s Contagion

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Rene Carson

An international traveler reaches into the snack bowl at an airport bar before passing her credit card to a waiter. A business meeting begins with a round of handshakes. A man coughs on a crowded bus… One contact. One instant. … Continue reading →

Posted in Images - Photos, Images - Posters, Snapshots | Tagged Contagion, Steven Soderbergh, thrillers | Comments Off

Blood Simple Blu-ray review

Posted on September 10, 2011 by Rene Carson

Ethan and Joel Coen’s cult classic Blood Simple, the visually stunning 1984 tale of murder and double-cross in a small town, was recently released on Blu-ray for the first time by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. The classic film noir … Continue reading →

Posted in Cult Cinema Icons, Reviews, Video - Other Clips | Tagged Blood Simple, Dan Hedaya, Ethan Coen, film noir, Frances McDormand, Joel Coen, John Getz, suspense films, thrillers | Comments Off

Poster for action-comedy One For the Money revealed

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Rene Carson

Lionsgate Films has released the poster for Katherine Heigl’s upcoming action-comedy One For the Money, which is based on the massively popular novel by Janet Evanovich. The film theaters on January 27th, 2012, and Lionsgate has given us a first … Continue reading →

Posted in Images - Posters, Snapshots | Tagged action films, comedy films, Daniel Sunjata, Debbie Reynolds, Debra Monk, Janet Evanovich, Jason O'Mara, John Leguiziamo, Julie Anne Robinson, Katherine Heigl, Wendy Finerman | Comments Off

Steve McQueen’s original cult crime classic Thomas Crown Affair to play Loew’s

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Rene Carson

I just received word that Norman Jewison’s cult classic 1968 crime film The Thomas Crown Affair, will screen as part of a weekend of classic “caper” movies at The Landmark Loew’s Jersey. It’s a rare chance to see Steve McQueen’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Cult Cinema Icons, Events | Tagged Addison Powell, adventure films, Astrid Heeren, Biff McGuire, Carol Corbett, comedy films, crime films, cult cinema, cult classics, Dan Frazer, Ethel Sokolow, Faye Dunaway, Gordon Pinsent, Grace Bauer, Henry Leff, Howard Storm, Jack Weston, Jackson Beck, Jacquelyn Hyde, James Anderson, Jan Merlin, Janet Margolin, Judy Pace, Loew's Jersey, Lonny Chapman, Marcel Hillaire, Mark Gordon, Michael Shillo, Micil Murphy, Mike O'Dowd, Minnow Moskowitz, mystery films, Nate Jacobson, New Jersey events, Nora Marlowe, Norman Jewison, Patrick Horgan, Paul Burke, Paul Verdier, Peg Shirley, Richard Bull, Sam Melville, Sidney Armus, Steve McQueen, Take the Money and Run, Ted Gehring, The Thomas Crown Affair, Tom Rosqui, Woody Allen, Yaphet Kotto | Comments Off

Special FX legends and cult TV icons to headline L.A. Comikaze

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Rene Carson

Comikaze Expo announced that it will host one-of-a kind features at its Los Angeles show, including: live tattooing, Special FX makeup artists, and a chance to win a role in what organizers are calling one of the most cutting-edge viral … Continue reading →

Posted in Cult Cinema Icons, Events | Tagged Amy Nicoletto, California events, Comikaze Expo, cult cinema, Elvira, fan conventions, Gary Graham, Leslie Easterbrook, Los Angeles events, Marion Ramsey, Micheal Winslow, Morgan Fairchild, Regina Carpinelli, sci-fi films, Stan Lee, Sybil Danning, tattoo, tattoo expos, Tim Russ, Tippi Hedren | Comments Off

Official poster for club documentary Limelight revealed

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Rene Carson

Magnolia Pictures has revealed the official U.S. release poster for filmmaker Billy Corben’s (Cocaine Cowboys, Square Grouper)new film Limelight, which profiles former club owner Peter Gatien and the 1980′s New York City club scene. As the owner of legendary hotspots … Continue reading →

Posted in Images - Posters, News | Tagged Billy Corben, documentary films, Limelight, music, Peter Gatien | Comments Off

New trailer for monster movie Creature

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Rene Carson

Mehcad Brooks (True Blood) stars in Creature as a former Navy seal who heads out on a road trip to New Orleans with his girlfriend (Serinda Swan) and their friends. The group decides to stop at a roadside convenience store … Continue reading →

Posted in Snapshots, Video - Trailers | Tagged Creature, Daniel Bernhardt, horror films, Mehcad Brooks, monster films, Serinda Swan, Sid Haig, thrillers | Comments Off

Captain America 1992 version DVD review

Posted on September 3, 2011 by Rene Carson

Years before Marvel Entertainment released the recent Captain America: The First Avenger with Chris Evans- and back when comic-based movies received no respect – Jadran Film and 21st Century Film Corporation licensed the character for a low-budget take on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Cult Cinema Icons, DVD, Blu-ray & VOD, Reviews, Snapshots, Video - Trailers | Tagged action films, Albert Pyun, Antun Nalis, Bernarda Oman, Bill Mumy, Captain America, Carla Cassola, Catherine Farrell, comic based, cult cinema, Darren McGavin, Donald Standen, Francesca Neri, Galliano Pahor, Garette Ratliff Henson, Jack Kirby, Joe Simon, Kim Gillingham, Lawrence Block, Mario Kovac, Massimilio Massimi, Matko Raguz, Matt Salinger, Melinda Dillon, Mia Begovic, Michael Nouri, Milan Kristofic, Ned Beatty, Norbert Weisser, Ronny Cox, Scott Paulin, Stephen Tolkin, Tonko Lonza, Wayde Preston, Zoran Pokupec | Comments Off

A Fistful of Dollars Blu-ray review

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Rene Carson

Although there were many films that had already been made called “spaghetti westerns,” Sergio Leone remake the genre with his great love for westerns and the humor he carefully wove into his story lines. The plot for A Fistful of … Continue reading →

Posted in Cult Cinema Icons, DVD, Blu-ray & VOD, Reviews | Tagged A Fistful of Dollars, action films, Clint Eastwood, cult cinema, cult classics, Ennio Morricone, Sergio Leone, western films | Comments Off

For A Few Dollars More Blu-ray review

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Rene Carson

For A Few Dollars, the second in the “Man With No Name” trilogy, stars Clint Eastwood as a keen-eyed, quick-witted bounty hunter on the bloody trail of Indio (Gian Maria Volont), the territory’s most treacherous bandit. But his ruthless rival, … Continue reading →

Posted in Cult Cinema Icons, Reviews | Tagged Clint Eastwood, cult cinema, cult classics, Ennio Morricone, For A Few Dollars More, Gian Maria Volont, Lee Van Cleef, western films | Comments Off

The Magnificent Seven Blu-ray review

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Rene Carson

Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa’s 1954 epic The Seven Samurai is westernized in John Sturges’ thrilling adventure The Magnificent Seven. Academy Award Winner Yul Brynner plays Chris, a mercenary hired to protect a Mexican farming village from its annual invasion by … Continue reading →

Posted in Cult Cinema Icons, DVD, Blu-ray & VOD, Reviews | Tagged action films, Charles Bronson, Eli Wallach, James Coburn, John Sturges, Robert Vaughn, Steve McQueen, The Magnificent Seven, western films, William Roberts, Yul Brynner | Comments Off

Return of the Magnificent Seven Blu-ray review

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Rene Carson

The first of two sequels to the 1960 classic western The Magnificent Seven, this bloody western only featured Yul Brynner from the original movie’s all-star cast. Once again, the residents of a Mexican village have been enslaved by an evil … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged action films, Burt Kennedy, Carlos Casaravilla, Claude Akins, Elisa Montés, Emilio Fernandez, Felisa Jiminez, Fernando Rey, Francisco Antón, Gracita Sacromonte, Guns of the Magnificent Seven, Héctor Quiroga, Jordan Christopher, José González Talavera, Julian Mateos, Moisés Menéndez, Pedro Bermúdez, Return of the Magnificent Seven, Ricardo Palacios, Robert Fuller, Rodolfo Acosta, sequels, The Magnificent Seven Ride, Virgilio Teixeira, Warren Oates, western films, Yul Brynner | Comments Off

Win a cool t-shirt from the makers of A Good Old Fashioned Orgy and check out the trailer

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Rene Carson

Samuel Goldwyn Films and Stage 6 Films will release the comedy A Good Old Fashioned Orgy tomorrow, September 2nd, in select U.S. cities. To celebrate the release of the film, FilmFetish is giving away 10 official A Good Old Fashioned … Continue reading →

Posted in Contests, Images - Photos, Video - Trailers | Tagged A Good Old Fashioned Orgy, Angela Sarafyan, comedy films, Jason Sudeikis, Lake Bell, Leslie Bibb, Lindsay Sloane, Lucy Punch, Martin Starr, Michelle Borth, Nick Kroll, Tyler Labine, Will Forte | 4 Comments

Red band trailer and new poster for horror comedy Tucker & Dale Vs. Evil

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Rene Carson

Two time Eisner Award nominee Tony Moore – who’s worked on The Walking Dead and Fear Agent – has designed a kick-ass comic movie poster for Tucker & Dale Vs. Evil. The poster was exclusively revealed today on MTV Splashpage. … Continue reading →

Posted in Images - Posters, Video - Trailers | Tagged Adam Beauchesne, Alan Tudyk, Alex Arsenault, Angela De Corte, Bill Baksa, Brandon Jay McLaren, Chelan Simmons, Christie Laing, comedy films, Dave Brown, Eli Craig, horror films, Jesse Moss, Joseph Allan Sutherland, Karen Reigh, Katrina Bowden, Mark Allard, Mitchell Verigin, Morgan Jurgenson, movie posters, Myles Pollard, Philip Granger, Sasha Craig, Shaun Tisdale, The Evans, Tony Moore, Travis Nelson, Tucker & Dale Vs. Evil, Tyler Labine | Comments Off

Monthly Archives: September 2011

Stunning new The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo trailer

Watch this clip to find out how zombie legions are created for The Walking Dead

More photos plus winners of the 15th Urbanworld Film Festival

Straw Dogs Blu-ray review

Dressed to Kill Blu-ray review

Photos from the Urbanworld opening night

Animated poster for sci-fi thriller The Darkest Hour revealed

Clips and details on the Dressed to Kill Blu-ray release

Concept art from a Disney classic

New featurette released for hard-boiled thriller Drive

Urbanworld Film Fest returns to New York with Planet Rock, Brooklyn Boheme, and A Movie Like Spike

Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones bringing Men in Black 3 to IMAX 3D

Image and poster gallery for Steven Soderbergh’s Contagion

Blood Simple Blu-ray review

Poster for action-comedy One For the Money revealed

Steve McQueen’s original cult crime classic Thomas Crown Affair to play Loew’s

Special FX legends and cult TV icons to headline L.A. Comikaze

Official poster for club documentary Limelight revealed

New trailer for monster movie Creature

Captain America 1992 version DVD review

A Fistful of Dollars Blu-ray review

For A Few Dollars More Blu-ray review

The Magnificent Seven Blu-ray review

Return of the Magnificent Seven Blu-ray review

Win a cool t-shirt from the makers of A Good Old Fashioned Orgy and check out the trailer

Red band trailer and new poster for horror comedy Tucker & Dale Vs. Evil

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