2010
298 articles
TMA FilmCast #30 – Date Night, Repo Men
Film is a fickle medium. In any other industry if you take two of the top performers in their respective spheres and put them together you’ve got a hit. Derek Jeter and A-Rod, peanut butter and...
Apr 13, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongGreen Lantern’s Suit Will Be Computer Generated
Almost immediately following the announcement of each new superhero movie debate rages about how the hero’s suit, usually the most visual and recognizable part of the character, should be transferred...
Apr 12, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongWAMPA Becomes the Tallgrass Film Association
WICHITA — The board of directors for the Wichita Association for Motion Picture Arts (WAMPA) has officially changed the organization’s name to the Tallgrass Film Association. The Tallgrass Film...
Apr 9, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongFritz Lang’s ‘Metropolis’ Coming to a Big Screen Near You
Kino International announced Monday that Fritz Lang’s 1927 masterpiece, “Metropolis,” will be released theatrically in “all major markets throughout the US and Canada” in May. The version to be...
Apr 8, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongStruggling Blockbuster Strikes Deal With WB, Fox, Sony
Once the king of home video movie rentals, Blockbuster has found itself in dire straits competing with popular services like Netflix and Redbox. But the struggling company is doing everything it can...
Apr 7, 2010 / Eric M. Armstrong‘Tron Legacy’ Sequel Already in the Works
Apparently Disney is feeling pretty confident about its sci-fi tentpole release, “Tron Legacy.” The modern update of the 1982 hacker classic that starred Jeff Bridges isn’t due out until December,...
Apr 7, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongVideo: Oscar-Winning Animated Short ‘Logorama’ in its Entirety
As maligned as the Oscars are for the supposed politics of the voting process, their notorious neglect of some of the greatest films of all time and the shady campaigning of certain films, the awards...
Apr 6, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongRepo Men (2010)
President Obama and the Democrats finally managed to squeak through a health care reform bill that promises to insure millions of Americans and eliminate many of the more deplorable practices of the...
Apr 3, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongDisney Unveils Marvel Comics and ABC Apps for Apple iPad
BURBANK, Calif., April 1, 2010 – As part of its ongoing strategy to provide original creative content where and how consumers want it, Disney will offer applications from all of its businesses on the...
Apr 2, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongWAMPA Presents ‘The Dead Can’t Dance’
The Wichita Association for the Motion Picture Arts (WAMPA) and The Orpheum Film Series presents writer/director Rodrick Pocowatchit’s “The Dead Can’t Dance.” In “Dead,” three Native American men...
Apr 2, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongSigns of the Apocalypse: ‘Look Who’s Talking’ Remake in the Works
Pajiba reports that Neal Moritz, the producer behind the “Prom Night” remake and “I Am Legend” (an adaptation and a remake), will be remaking everybody’s favorite talking baby movie, “Look Who’s...
Apr 1, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongThe Expendables Trailer
A group of mercenaries is hired to infiltrate a South American country and overthrow its ruthless dictator. Once the mission begins, the men realize things aren’t quite as they appear, finding...
Mar 31, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongPhillip Morris and the Art of the Scam
You may have seen the trailer for the latest Jim Carrey comedy, I Love You Phillip Morris . If so, I’d advise you to quit while you’re ahead. Like most comedy trailers, it cannily includes most of...
Mar 30, 2010 / Alison FrankTallgrass Third Thursdays brings Green Porno to the Fisch Haus
WICHITA – Tallgrass Third Thursdays and the Ulrich Museum of Art are bringing Green Pornoproduction and costume designer Andy Byers to Wichita for ten days of public, museum and classroom events. To...
Mar 30, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongTMA FilmCast #29 – Alice in Wonderland, Nicolas Cage
Dear Mr. Burton: What happened to you? You used to be so creative, have such imagination. You were strange, unknowable but always managed to imbue your films with such heart and feeling. From “Ed...
Mar 30, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongRecent Articles
- Review: ‘A War’ explores war’s quiet, forgotten horrors
- TMA FilmCast #33 — Vera Chytilova and the Czech New Wave
- The fantasist: The comic art of Woody Allen
- Tribeca picks up North American rights to ‘Misery Loves Comedy’ at Sundance
- TMA FilmCast #32 — Alison Frank interviews Ana Geislerova
- ‘Grand Budapest Hotel’ tops Online Film Critics Awards
- TMA FilmCast #31 — Alison Frank reports from 67th Locarno Film Fest
- 5 ½ hour film dominates awards at Locarno
- Shorts at #Locarno67: meditation vs testing the audience’s patience
- ‘The Fool’: A modern propaganda film
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