Articles in the Film Category

Marvel’s The Avengers Super Bowl XLVI Commercial (Extended)
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Posted in Advertising, Film on 18 February 2012
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And a closing line from Iron Man that clinches the deal … πŸ™‚

Soylent Green Crackers: Glad to Meat You …
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Posted in Film, Food on 17 February 2012
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Yep, it’s real … Okay, it’s not real, real … (spoiler alert) “All-natural green crackers containing real high-energy plankton.” So, if you live in a pineapple under the sea, it is spongeworthy. Or perhaps a catchy slogan, “You’re only human, you’ll want more than one.” The movie is out on Blu Ray (free streaming for […]

George Lucas Says Greedo Shot First ALWAYS
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Posted in Film on 10 February 2012
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George Lucas Says Greedo ALWAYS Shot First … apparently we were just NOT watching close enough … “… But obviously it upset people because they wanted (Han) Solo … to be a cold-blooded killer, but he actually isn’t. It had been done in all close-ups and it was confusing about who did what to whom. […]

Star Wars: The Millennium Falcon Owner’s Workshop Manual
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Posted in Film on 8 February 2012
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Now, when you’re boarded, you’ll know which lever dumps the cargo. πŸ™‚ Maybe I can finally fix my hyperdrive … The Millennium Falcon Owner’s Workshop Manual. Don’t confuse it with this repair guide …    

Star Wars Phantom Menace “Kids” Trailer … World’s First Anti-Trailer?
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Posted in Film on 6 February 2012
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Top 10 Thoughts After Viewing This Trailer … 10) This is actually an amazing trailer … they have actually edited the WORST parts of Phantom Menace, AND added a community access channel “funny man,” narrator to explain in 400 words why you need to see Phantom Menace …because it’s so freakin’ complicated. 09) Somehow LucasFilm […]

What Time & Day Are the Oscars?
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Posted in Film on 5 February 2012
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The Oscars are February 26th, 2012. They air on ABC starting at 4 PM Pacific and 7 PM Eastern. This includes the red carpet coverage. The official nominees are here. The official ballet is available here. There is also an official Oscar app for the iPad/iPhone.

Ferris Bueller’s (Older Dude’s) Day Off – Honda Commercial
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Posted in Film on 4 February 2012
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The Matthew Broderick Ferris Bueller Super Bowl ad is available for early viewing … (the extended version) There are “dozens” of references to the film … some are pretty obvious and direct and others are subtle such as … “Behind Broderick on the roller coaster on the Santa Monica Pier is a man wearing Cameron’s […]

Everything is Fake: Making Boardwalk Empire
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Posted in Film on 31 January 2012
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You can’t believe ANYTHING you see … πŸ™‚

Producers Guild Award Tribute to Steven Spielberg Clip Reel
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Posted in Film on 25 January 2012
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The “Producers Guild Award Tribute to Steven Spielberg” clip reel. Amazing how many iconic cinematic moments he produced or produced/directed … From the silly to the solemn … (Because this is the Producer’s Guild award, it does not include clips of films he just directed – such as JAWS … or maybe they just couldn’t […]

50th Anniversary James Bond 22-Film Box Set – Pre Order
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Posted in Film, Gadgets on 19 January 2012
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The 50th anniversary of James Bond … a box set of all 22 films … Coming in late September, early October (the next Bond film – Skyfall opens November 9th, 2012). Collectible box set featuring all 22 James Bond films on Blu-ray disc in one complete offering for the first time. Collection includes all 22 […]