What is this? Every single day of the week (almost), a new "Graboid", a single moment grabbed from a random movie, appears on this site for you to guess the name of the film, share with your officemates, or discuss on our message boards. Sometimes the Graboid will be very easy and sometimes it’ll be … Continue reading
A month or two ago we ran a story about how Radiohead had been approached to do the score for Richard Linklater’s A Scanner Darkly, based on the Philip K Dick novel. The story was either false or the band was too busy in the studio – the short and not so sweet was that … Continue reading
A man wakes up one morning on the D train in Coney Island with no idea who he is. He’s wearing shorts and has a backpack containing a vial of liquid. In his pocket is a phone number he doesn’t recognize and when called, the woman on the other end doesn’t know him. That’s the … Continue reading
This is a pretty fun contest, and one I agreed to run because I think our readership contains some of the most creative people on the web today. The idea is pretty simple – you create a new poster for the video game horror movie Stay Alive (and let’s not be a joker and just … Continue reading
This is a pretty fun contest, and one I agreed to run because I think our readership contains some of the most creative people on the web today. The idea is pretty simple – you create a new poster for the video game horror movie Stay Alive (and let’s not be a joker and just … Continue reading
Every now and again you see a movie whose problems can all be summed up in one moment. In the case of Winter Passing, the directing debut of playwright Adam Rapp, it’s a moment very early on when Zooey Deschanel’s character, Reese, takes her tiny kitten, who has been diagnosed with feline leukemia, to the … Continue reading
What is this? Every single day of the week (almost), a new "Graboid", a single moment grabbed from a random movie, appears on this site for you to guess the name of the film, share with your officemates, or discuss on our message boards. Sometimes the Graboid will be very easy and sometimes it’ll be … Continue reading
I had a chance to talk with Wayne Kramer today, the director of the upcoming and excellent Running Scared. The full interview will run next week, but Wayne spilled some interesting beans about his upcoming projects, including the fact that Thomas Jane is interested in starring in his film Evil Seek – as Satan. The … Continue reading
I had a chance to talk with Wayne Kramer today, the director of the upcoming and excellent Running Scared. The full interview will run next week, but Wayne spilled some interesting beans about his upcoming projects, including the fact that Thomas Jane is interested in starring in his film Evil Seek – as Satan. The … Continue reading
The Eternal Battle Between the Forces of Light and Dark. The Chosen One. The Coming End of the World. These are the basic tropes that populate about 99% of fantasy novels, and for some reason no one seems willing to move beyond them. So the problem becomes how do you make this stuff fresher, and … Continue reading