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Category Archives: Movies
Back to Work
Looks like I’ll be starting a new project next week to kick off 2013. I can’t say too much about it except that it’s a movie, it’s written/directed by a good friend and I’m looking forward to working with him … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Personal
Tagged Action, Movie Production, Movies, Producing, Production, Sci-Fi, Starship Troopers, Work
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Some ‘Avengers’ Behind the Scenes Fun
As always, when I see something cool I bring it to you. This time it’s a very interesting video showing how (and why) a particular shot was accomplished for The Avengers. Cool stuff indeed. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZsEwUuBjio?rel=0&w=500&h=281]
Posted in Movies, Personal
Tagged Behind the Scenes, Comics, ILM, Industrial Light and Magic, Joss Whedon, Marvel, Movies, the avengers, Visual Effects
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The Live-Action ‘Star Blazers’ Movie Is In the Wild(Star)
When I was a kid, I used to watch an animated TV show called Star Blazers in the morning before going to school. It was a great show and I really enjoyed it. Well, it was great to me at … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Personal, Sci-Fi, TV
Tagged Adaptation, Animation, Anime, Blue-Ray, DVD, Forever Yamato, Movies, Sci-Fi, space battleship yamato, Star Blazers, Video, Wave Motion Gun, YouTube
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No Good Trailers Today, Some Writing Tips Instead
Yep, that’s right. No good movie trailers were released today. Or, at least not for movies I’m interested in. So there. On the other hand, I did get a lot of writing done, so today wasn’t a total loss. In … Continue reading
Posted in Cool Stuff, Movies, Writing
Tagged Big Fish, Craig Mazin, Go, John August, Movies, Podcasts, Reading, Screenwriting, TV, Writing
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And Now, the Bigger and Better Trailer for ‘Star Trek: Into Darkness’
A few days ago, we got a good look at the next Star Trek movie. And now, we get an even better one. Yes, I still think this movies looks great. Yes, I’m still looking forward to seeing it. And … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Star Trek, Trailers
Tagged Chris Pine, J.J. Abrams, Movies, Sci-Fi, Star Trek, Star Trek: Into Darkness, Trailers, Zachary Quinto
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Saul Bass’ Poster Designs for Kubrick’s ‘The Shining’ Are Way Cool
I’m a big fan of director Stanley Kubrick and, in particular, his movie The Shining. I’m also a big fan of designer/genius Saul Bass. So, when these things intersect, as they do with Bass’s poster designs for Kubrick’s classic movie, … Continue reading
Posted in Design, Movies, Personal, posters
Tagged Design, LACMA, Movie Posters, posters, Saul Bass, Stanley Kubrick, The Shining
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One More Trailer for Today: Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Pacific Rim’
If you ask people like my friend Rick Marshall, an extremely knowledgeable real geek if there ever was one, this is going to be the best movie of 2013. I’m talking, of course, about Guillermo Del Toro’s Pacific Rim. Some … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Trailers
Tagged Action, Charlie Day, Charlie Hunnam, Guillermo Del Toro, Idris Elba, Monsters vs. Robots, Pacific Rim, Prometheus, Robots vs. Monsters, Ron Perlman, Sci-Fi, Sons of Anarchy, Trailers
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And Here’s a Trailer for a Movie I’m Not So Sure About
Yes, it’s been a week of trailers so far and today is no exception. This time it’s the new one for G.I. Joe: Retaliation. See, I don’t always put up trailers for movies I think are going to be awesome. … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Trailers
Tagged Adrianne Palicki, Bruce Willis, Channing Tatum, Dwayne Johnson, G.I. Joe, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Movies, Trailers
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The New ‘Man of Steel’ Trailer Looks Pretty Awesome
Here’s Zack Snyder’s version of Superman. I think it looks pretty good. What say you? [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6atne6y2phI?rel=0&w=500&h=281]
Posted in Comics, Movies, Trailers
Tagged Christopher Nolan, Comics, DC, Henry Cavill, Kevin Costner, Man of Steel, Movies, Superman, Trailers, Zack Snyder
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The New ‘Star Trek: Into Darkness’ Trailer Looks Awesome
This is a movie I’m looking forward to seeing. Let’s hope it lives up to the trailer. I think it will. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRBcwdLIWak?rel=0&w=500&h=281]
Posted in Movies, Personal, Star Trek, Trailers
Tagged Chris Pine, J.J. Abrams, Movies, Sci-Fi, Sequels, Star Trek, Trailers, Zachary Quinto
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