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Documentary ‘156 Turns’ Shot Entirely on iPhone 4

Documentary ‘156 Turns’ Shot Entirely on iPhone 4

When I got my Panasonic HDC-SD9, the smallest HD camcorder in the world upon its release, I felt pretty special. It could record in full 1080p and even had a 24p setting. It fits in the palm of my...

Jul 2, 2010 / Eric M. Armstrong
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Let Me In Trailer

In 2008 Tomas Alfredson’s brilliant adaptation of John Ajvide Lindqvist’s Swedish adolescent vampire novel, “Let the Right One In” wowed audiences and was a hit on the festival circuit. It was so...

Jul 1, 2010 / Eric M. Armstrong
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Paranormal Activity 2 Trailer

Paranormal Activity 2 Trailer

Last year Paramount scored a monster hit with “Paranormal Activity,” the Oren Peli-directed film shot for only $15,000 that eventually grossed $151 million. Can they do it again?

Jun 30, 2010 / Eric M. Armstrong
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Norwegian Ninja Trailer

Norwegian Ninja Trailer

Euforia Film, the same prod company that brought us the farcical Nazi/zombie horror/comedy, “Dead Snow,” has just released the first trailer for Thomas Cappelen Malling’s seemingly equally insane...

Jun 5, 2010 / Eric M. Armstrong
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The Expendables Trailer #2

Alright action junkies, the second trailer for Sly Stallone’s much-anticipated “The Expendables” has just been released. The film promises to bring together the biggest, baddest action stars of all...

Jun 4, 2010 / Eric M. Armstrong
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Video: Gritty Super Hero Reboot Parody

Video: Gritty Super Hero Reboot Parody

So, you’ve got a once vibrant franchise that’s made hundreds of millions of dollars. You’d love to keep this golden egg laying goose alive and well, but the most recent iterations have become tired,...

May 18, 2010 / Eric M. Armstrong
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The 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. Armstrong
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Green Zone (2010)

Green Zone (2010)

Tentatively perpetuating his volatile relationship with Universal Pictures after disagreements over a possible fourth installment in the Matt Damon-as-super-spy “Bourne” franchise, director Paul...

Mar 28, 2010 / Eric M. Armstrong
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Kip Williams to Direct ‘Paranormal Activity 2’

Kip Williams to Direct ‘Paranormal Activity 2’

Tod “Kip” Williams has signed on to direct the sequel to last year’s viral found footage-style hit, “Paranormal Activity.” The decision was announced by director Oren Peli on the film’s website . He...

Mar 28, 2010 / Eric M. Armstrong
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2012 (2009)

2012 (2009)

Count on Roland Emmerich, the Master of Disaster, to base an entire film on the (false) pretense that the ancient Mayan calender predicts Earth’s demise in three years, and then scarcely mention the...

Nov 19, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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‘Taken’ Director Signs on to ‘Signals’

‘Taken’ Director Signs on to ‘Signals’

French director, Pierre Morel, has signed on to direct “Signals,” reports THR . Morel’s most recent film, the overachieving “Taken,” grossed upwards of $220 million worldwide. “Signals,” written by...

Nov 5, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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TMA FilmCast #20 – (500) Days of Summer

TMA FilmCast #20 – (500) Days of Summer

This week Scott and I take a crack at deciphering that unruly, elusive devil called love. Marc Webb’s debut feature, the hipster-tinged “(500) Days of Summer” is an indie hit that’s been hailed as a...

Sep 23, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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Legendary Actor, Seymour Cassel, to be Awarded Tallgrass’s Ad Astra Award

Legendary Actor, Seymour Cassel, to be Awarded Tallgrass’s Ad Astra Award

Wichita, KAN.—Wichita Association for the Motion Picture Arts today announced that the 2009 Tallgrass Film Festival Ad Astra Award recipient will be legendary independent film actor Seymour Cassel....

Aug 18, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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Latest Remake Victim: ‘An American Werewolf in London’

Latest Remake Victim: ‘An American Werewolf in London’

This just in: Bloody-Disgusting reports that Dimension films is going ahead with a remake of “An American Werewolf In London.” And you thought that “ Teen Wolf ” was the only wolf getting ruined. The...

Jun 29, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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Sony Drops Soderbergh’s ‘Moneyball’

Sony Drops Soderbergh’s ‘Moneyball’

Columbia Pictures has scrapped Steven Soderbergh’s “Moneyball,” just 96 hours before production was scheduled to begin, reports Variety . Based on the Michael Lewis book about Billy Beane, the former...

Jun 21, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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