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Famous Monsters is immensely pleased to launch The Magic Lantern’s “Modern Mages” interview series with a conversation with Phil Tippett. We met at Tippett Studios’ Main Building in a active, funky mixed-use neighborhood in Berkeley, where PR rep Lori Petrini gave me a quick but thorough tour of the various departments. What struck me while… [Continue Reading]
Teen sensation, Zac Efron, who is known for his leading roles in Hairspray and the High School Musical franchise, is leaping into a new genre of film. According to Variety, the twenty one year-old actor will star in and executive produce an untitled thriller from Mandate Pictures. The company is known for producing dark features… [Continue Reading]
Our friends and Dead Central and Bloody Disgusting were treated to a treat of all treats recently, as they got to be guests on the set of Sam Raimi’s Drag Me to Hell. They were lucky enough to witness the filming of the climactic scene; a seance sequence to battle the curse of the gypse… [Continue Reading]
Shock Till You Drop has just debuted an exclusive first look at Sam Raimi’s Drag Me to Hell official poster. The buzz has been great thus far, marking Raimi’s return to horror (at the helm!), and though the trailer’s scare factor didn’t rise to the occasion, this poster sure does. Either way, I’d like to… [Continue Reading]
I posted last weeks box office report prematurely, listing that Up had narrowly floated over The Hangover by a million dollars. Upon arriving at work on Tuesday I picked up the USA Today and noticed that final weekend numbers had The Hangover narrowly ousting Up. This week looks to be similar albeit with a slight… [Continue Reading]
Up clung to the top spot at the box office edging past The Hangover by a mere one million dollars this weekend. If we were discussing horse racing the win would be by a nose. With $44.2 million the Disney/Pixar film increased its two week total to $137.3 million. The film had a relatively small… [Continue Reading]
Up clung to the top spot at the box office edging past The Hangover by a mere one million dollars this weekend. If we were discussing horse racing the win would be by a nose. With $44.2 million the Disney/Pixar film increased its two week total to $137.3 million. The film had a relatively small… [Continue Reading]
Sam Raimi’s return to horror has made me genuinely hope that he stays for a while. Finally! An original horror film that has impressed and surpassed my expectations, which seems to have been too much to ask from the genre community as of late. It has been remake, or “reimagining”, after another with nothing new… [Continue Reading]
Sam Raimi’s return to horror has made me genuinely hope that he stays for a while. Finally! An original horror film that has impressed and surpassed my expectations, which seems to have been too much to ask from the genre community as of late. It has been remake, or “reimagining”, after another with nothing new… [Continue Reading]
Monsterpalooza is over. I’m home and drained and ready to get back to work. For those of you that are concerned with the weekend box office I am very behind and you probably are well aware of what opened at number one (UP) and what is on it’s way to flopsville (Terminator Salvation) and what… [Continue Reading]
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