Whoopsie. This one slipped by me for a while. It was conducted at the supercool, super great Action Fest (http://actionfestblog.com/) in Asheville North Carolina, where I sneaked peeked the work print of Films of Fury: The Kung Fu Movie Movie (which is set to officially premiere at the San Diego Comic Con July 21st). It
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When last we left Pixar, they had amazed and delighted audiences all over the world with “cartoons” about loss, change, and death. When last we left Cars, Pixar had been in the throes of negotiation with Disney to either love them or leave them – requiring a film that would be successful, but maybe not
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Having two magazines collapse under me required some recuperation. Although the fix was in for both Inside Kung Fu and Asian Cult Cinema for quite some time (the pruning of magazine racks over the months didn’t bode well for either niche publication … especially after the former’s game of hot potato with various media conglomerates),
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I mean, “out.” Yes, the new, improved (?!) For One Week Only: The World of Exploitation Films has been published and is now (now, NOW!!!) available on Amazon.com: For One Week Only at Amazon The e-book version is coming soooooooooooooooooooooooon. Check it owwwwwwwwwwwwwwwt. Luuuuuuuuuuve. Excuuuuuuuse meeeeeeeeee (but having a book published is the closest thing
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I only called it that because I was only there to play villains in two movies, and it’s the best play-on-words I could come up with on short notice. As mentioned in a previous sitepost (The Scottish Plays…I Mean Movies), I had been invited to Aberdeen – the oil capitol of the UK – by
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Low expectations are a powerful filmodisiac. As I made my way back from Scotland through Holland, all facetweeties indicated that Green Lantern was a pale shade of jade indeed. That twenty-two hour trek, and same sources, jetlagged me into missing the midnight sneak peeks, so I was able to take in the 2D fresh at
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Not to me, by me! Yes, I officially made it through my first marriage ceremony with nary a swoon, sunstroke, or slip. I’d like to thank Sarah and Sean, the new Mr. & Mrs. Daily (see below), for the confidence in, and opportunity for, me. We were also mentioned in the New York Times (http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/05/fashion/weddings/sarah-handyside-sean-daily-weddings.html?_r=1)!
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Well, if you would’ve told me last year (or any year prior to this one) that I would be heading off to, of all places, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK, to, of all things, appear in not one, but two movies, I would’ve thought you were interesting. And if you would’ve told me on or around that
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Or Our X-Man Flint. Or Secret Agent X-Man. Or even From Russia With Mutants. Well, if you’ve ever wanted to see a 007 film with superheroes instead of James Bond, today’s your lucky day because X-Men: First Class just opened. The absence of a Stan Lee cameo marks it as a Marvel Entertainment production that
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For the past year or so, all that’s been on the filmsoffury website has been a plain screen and a preview trailer. But now, our new design has gone live. I’ll be adding more and more content as the days go by, as will our producers, so check in often. You’ll never know what you
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