May 2011
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Cinema Fearité presents "I Bury The Living" (Dir.... →
I Bury the Living is a very misleading film. Judging from the title, it would seem to be an eerie Edgar Allan Poe adaptation. Looking at the movie poster, one would think that it is a zombie splatter flick. It is neither. Directed by Albert Band (Ghoulies II) in 1958, I Bury the Living is a suspenseful supernatural tale that comes off as more of a 76 minute episode of “The Twilight Zone” than...
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@lafilmfest announces opening night...
The Festival kicks off on June 16 with indie icon Richard Linklater’s Bernie,
starring Jack Black, Shirley MacLaine, and Matthew McConaughey.
This black comedy centers around beloved East Texas mortician Bernie Tiede,
played by Black. Bernie is so well-liked that nobody in Carthage will say a bad
thing about him. MacLaine plays the richest, meanest, most detested widow in
town and...
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Zookeeper trailer…Oh, Kevin James…and talking animals…
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Super 8, Train Sequence #4
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Super 8, Train Sequence #1
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3D: A TRANSFORMING VISUAL ART,
A CONVERSATION WITH
MICHAEL BAY AND JAMES CAMERON
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Transformers: Dark of the Moon new trailer. Also playing in theatres this weekend in 3D (so you know what that means, you have to go see a 3D movie…yawn)
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The Hangover 2 Premiere Streaming Live Now…
"Super 8" App available (and it's quite fun)
Get the Super 8 App now.
The app, which is distributed by Paramount Digital Entertainment and was created by app-development newcomer QMx Interactive and Bad Robot Interactive, a division of Bad Robot Productions, allows users to create vintage movies on their Apple mobile devices. Super 8™ comes with seven photorealistic lenses sporting such effects as infrared, chromatic and x-ray. Users can...
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“The Skin I Live In” - Teaser trailer for Pedro Almodovar’s new film, opening November 2011.
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Friday the 13th...take a trip to Crystal Lake
Camp Crystal Lake…
About an hour outside of Los Angeles there is an actual lake called Crystal Lake with a campground. For anyone who has ever been in the late hours of the night they will tell you it is one of the most frightening places you will ever go simply because of what your imagination does to you as you stand next to the sign, frightened to walk in but knowing you must.
If...
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Who Is He? →
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@lacma presents "The Fantastical Worlds of Tim...
From LACMA:
In conjunction with LACMA’s exhibition, the Film Department will present a retrospective of Tim Burton’s films, from days in Disney’s animation department up to his latest blockbuster. A major commercial director whose work always bears the inedible stamp of his distinctive style—a potent mélange of dark whimsy, fairy tale form and wondrous design—Burton stands...
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ACADEMY TO PREMIERE 40TH ANNIVERSARY RESTORATION...
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will premiere a restored print of “The Garden of the Finzi Continis” in celebration of the film’s 40th anniversary on Thursday, May 19, at 7:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. The evening will feature an onstage discussion with the film’s producer, Arthur Cohn, following the screening.
The 1971 winner of the Foreign Language...
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International Movie Trailer Festival Now Accepting... →
Founded by a team with motion picture, publishing, and marketing experience, IMTF is an online trailer festival that gives awards to trailers selected by industry experts. The festival celebrates trailers for fiction movies, documentaries, books, and web series—whether completed or still in the dream stage. Through partnerships with producers and distributors, we seek to help indie moviemakers...
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TCM Classic Film Festival: The Marx Brothers' "A...
A Night at the Opera (Sam Wood, 1935), by Kristen Sales
Watching the Marx Brothers’ 1935 comedy classic A Night at the Opera is always an enjoyable experience. Watching it on the big screen with a theater full of delighted film fans is a special treat. But, watching A Night At The Opera with Groucho Marx’s grandson is a little slice of heaven. I had the privilege of doing just that...
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The Future of Kung Fu Hangs In The Balance.
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Intro to Thor Featurette.
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New THOR featurette….Meet The Destroyer!
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Cinema Fearité presents Peeping Tom →
Was Peeping Tom the first slasher movie or Psycho? The debate continues as James takes another look at Peeping Tom with this week’s Cinema Fearite.
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Nathan Lane and Robert Emm's Join Relativity's...
From Relativity Media:
Relativity Media has closed deals with Tony Award®-winning actor Nathan Lane and British breakout actor Robert Emms in its upcoming yet-to-be titled Snow White feature directed by Tarsem Singh (Immortals, The Cell).
Lane and Emms join Oscar®-winner Julia Roberts, Lily Collins (The Blind Side), and Armie Hammer (The Social Network) in the yet-to-be-titled Snow White, in...
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Great line-up at the @americancinematheque this... →
Movies not to miss include:
Rebecca
The 39 Steps
Psycho
The Birds
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Road to Nowhere
Mommie Dearest
2001: A Space Odyssey on 70mm!
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ORIGINAL CUBAN MOVIE POSTERS ARRIVE AT THE ACADEMY
From The Academy of Motion Arts and Sciences:
ORIGINAL CUBAN MOVIE POSTERS ARRIVE AT THE ACADEMY
Beverly Hills, CA – One hundred twenty-five hand-silkscreened posters for Cuban-produced and international films, including “A Clockwork Orange,” “The Shining,” “The Bicycle Thief,” “Z,” “Strawberry and Chocolate” and “Fallen Gods,” will be on display in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and...
@lafilmfest announces line-up for 2011 festival. ... →
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