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Archive for the ‘Movies’ Category
We've secretly replaced Kevin Smith with Judd Apatow. Let's see if anyone notices.
Ghostbusters 3
Monday, September 8th, 2008Harold Ramis, via Sci Fi Wire: The concept is that the old Ghostbusters would appear in the film in some mentor capacity. Not much else to say at this point. Everyone is confident a decent script can be written, and I guess we'll take it from there. I would love a third ...
The Dark Knight: The Abridged Script
Tuesday, August 26th, 2008Rod Hilton delivers concentrated Batman juice.
Clone Wars Review
Friday, August 15th, 2008The first sentence of Entertainment Weekly's Clone Wars review really says everything I need to know about the movie: George Lucas is turning into the enemy of fun.
Indy IV on DVD
Tuesday, August 12th, 2008Sci-Fi Wire has it that Indiana Jones and the Inexplicable Army of CGI Monkeys will be hitting DVD and Blu-ray stands on October 14th. Separately, a new box set of all four Indiana Jones films will be released as "The Complete Adventure Collection," which will include the first three films and the special ...
Amazon Prime
Monday, August 11th, 2008Amazon Prime. Quite possibly the best $79 I've ever spent. As an Amazon affiliate program member, I received an email this morning suggesting that I pimp the Amazon Prime service. I have belonged to a lot of affiliate programs over the years, and I get these all the time. Usually they ...
Wanted: The Abridged Script
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008This abridged script from The Editing Room is hardly even a joke. The movie was exactly like this.
George Lucas on Indiana Jones
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008TimesOnline has an interesting interview with George Lucas. “If I can come up with another idea that they like, we’ll do another. Really, with the last one, Steven wasn’t that enthusiastic. I was trying to persuade him. But now Steve is more amenable to doing another one. Yet we still have the ...
Act 2
Thursday, July 17th, 2008The second chapter of Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog is now available. It's also on iTunes, if you prefer to pay for it.
Coming Soon: SAG Strike
Friday, July 4th, 2008Hollywood is determined to eat itself alive. After the painful WGA strike, viewers were given precious little as shows like LOST wrapped up the season early, Heroes cut itself in half, and 24 just gave up entirely. My hope is that this strike moves forward, dragging the industry down with ...
The Voice of Wall•e
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008Interview with Ben Burtt -- the voice of Wall•e, and the man behind the sounds of Star Wars: When he’s going slowly, he makes a little whirring sound and that is the sound I heard it actually in a John Wayne movie called Island in the Sky on Turner Classic Movies. ...
The Clone Wars
Monday, June 30th, 2008From a New York Times interview with George Lucas: For Mr. Lucas this was an opportunity to revisit imaginary turf that gives him great personal satisfaction. “Star Wars,” he said, is “a sandbox I love to play in.” “It’s not a matter of trying to prove anything to anybody,” he added. “I ...
Wall•e Virtual Tours
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008Upcoming Pixar has posted three virtual tours of sets from Wall•e. The attention to detail is remarkable.