Archive for August, 2007

If you’re in the UK, go watch ‘Seraphim Falls’…

I mentioned in some older posts that I got a chance to go see ‘3:10 to Yuma’ recently, and while it is a good western, there was elements in it that disapointed me. Yuma will almost certainly have a big marketing push before it hits the cinemas, but studios choices of what to push and [...]

Saving movie marketing, one poster at a time

I was browsing impawards this morning, and came across a set of new posters (mostly for british films) but all were just beautiful, clean text, no massive actor headshots, great use of type and colour. I want them all.
The company responsible is a London based graphic design company called Allcitymedia, I talked about them before [...]

A brief review of ‘Breach’ and a Q&A

So last Wednesday night I went to a screening of the new political thriller Breach, I’d already seen it on R1 dvd, but I like to see things on the big screen and there was a Q&A afterwards with the director of the film Billy Ray, and stars Chris Cooper and Ryan Phillipe which was [...]

Friday Morning round-up….Daybreakers, Jesse, Hitman, ….Halo

Last night I attended Frightfest, which was awesome and I want to get on to talking about that…. but there’s a bunch of new trailers and other good stuff that has been released overnight so lets try and cover it all off in one foul post. BRAP!
The First image from ‘Daybreakers’ has been released (shown [...]

‘Quiet City’ trailer. I’m a sucker for these kind of indie flicks

I don’t know what it is, but these kind of low budget indie love stories hit me in my sappy spot. I think I might have some kind of deep emotional scarring. happy daysssss. Check out the trailer here
Reminds me a lot of the Mike Mills video for ‘All I need‘.
Basically if you combine some [...]

‘The Strangers’ teaser. actually pretty creepy

I remember seeing some stills from this a while back, but seeing things moving actually makes me a little more excited to see the film. Sort of strikes me as a remake of Ils

‘Lost Boys 2: The Tribe’ more casting etc…

So they’re making the Lost Boys 2, It’s official. It’s being directed by P.J Pesce who appears to have done some horrendous shit, It’s going to be direct-to-video, but after reading some of the reports saying that ‘Wrong Turn 2′ doesn’t suck, maybe DTV sequels can cut the mustard afterall. hmmm.. we’ll see. I’m checking [...]