Rare footage of martial artist Jim Kelly in tournament action
I found this rare footage of Jim Kelly in point or semi-contact action from his tournament days. Although best known from his performance as Williams in the 1973 Bruce Lee martial arts epic Enter the Dragon, Grandmaster Jim Kelly was a serious martial artist, beginning his training in Shorin-ryu karate. Additionally, he trained in Okinawa-te ….
Tromaville’s latest to screen at Sitges fantasy and horror fest
Troma Entertainment’s latest film, Travis Campbell’s Mr. Bricks, will screen at the 44th annual Sitges Film Festival in Sitges, Barcelona, Spain on October 10th, 2011, at 7:30 p.m. at the Brigadoon. (Edifici Miramar, Carrer Davallada, 12-08870 Sitges, BCN.) Mr. Bricks is described as a heavy metal murder musical. Sitges is the world’s most prestigious film ….
Gaming on the big screen and screening of action thriller Act of Valor
Relativity Media has revealed the official poster for their upcoming film Act of Valor, a feature film starring active duty Navy SEALs. The studio also announced a first ever promotion with Electronic Arts and Eventful. EA and Eventful are giving gamers/film fans a chance to play Battlefield 3 on the big screen before it’s released ….
Intel landing at Comic-Con with the future, the past, Steampunk visionaries, and swag
New York Comic-Con is right around the corner and Intel is hosting some interesting fanboy sci-fi activities this year. Among them, “Intel Futuris” Brian David Johnson will preview the world of tomorrow. What will movies, comics and games look like 5 years from how? How will our experiences with technology change when more than 15 ….
Nikita returns to New York Comic-Con 2011
The Nikita panel at the 2010 edition of New York Comic-Con was one of my favorites. It wasn’t over-crowded, great questions… and Maggie Q. When I first started posting what I feel are going to be the best events for this year’s event, the Nikita crew wasn’t listed. However, upon browsing the schedule today, I ….
More shots from Battleship adaptation
These images from the set of Battleship have been online for a while, but they haven’t shown up in many places yet, so I wanted to share them. Hancock and The Rundown director Peter Berg produces and directs Battleship, an action-adventure that unfolds across the seas, in the skies and over land as earth fights ….