Post Tagged with: "film"

The Dark Knight Rises:  Stories of the New Character Debuts
/ July 13, 2012 8:42 am

The Dark Knight Rises: Stories of the New Character Debuts

“The Dark Knight Rises” has become arguably the most anticipated movie of the summer, and likely of the year as a whole. Many avid Batman fans are eager to see the brooding superhero come to his city’s rescue once again. However, film trailers indicate that while the storyline picks up shortly after where the last film left off, several important [...]

This Week’s Geek Release: No Smoking Edition
/ December 13, 2011 11:45 am

This Week’s Geek Release: No Smoking Edition

The season for big video game releases has slowed to a crawl and the Christmas Day glut of Oscar bait is still two weeks away. In this middle-ground between great games and great movies, it can be tough to find a worthwhile geek release. If you’re anything like me, you’re a dashing brunette. But, if you’re like me in other [...]

This Week’s Geek Release: Urbanized Philly Premiere
/ November 1, 2011 11:41 am

This Week’s Geek Release: Urbanized Philly Premiere

Uncharted 3! All right, now that I have your attention we can get down to business. Ok, yeah, Naughty Dog’s third entry in the bombastic cinematic treasure-hunting videogame series lands today. Yes, it’s received perfect scores from the likes of IGN. Sure, Nathan Drake and his misfit band of thrill-seeking cohorts are in arguably one of the best videogames of [...]

Geek Cinema:  Beyond Black Mesa
/ September 29, 2011 2:00 pm

Geek Cinema: Beyond Black Mesa

Beyond Black Mesa is a short Independent fan film inspired by the Half-Life video game series. This is an action packed short film centering around Adrian Shephard and a band of resistance fighters struggling to get out a warning about the impending invasion. I’m not a fan of Half Life but this film short film is gorgeous low budget success. [...]

Josh Brolin Joins ‘Oldboy’ Remake
/ August 30, 2011 10:46 am

Josh Brolin Joins ‘Oldboy’ Remake

Josh Brolin has officially signed on to star in Spike Lee’s upcoming remake of the 2003 South Korean film Oldboy. The film is based on a manga series, and is set to begin filming next March for a possible 2013 release. This may sound worrisome to some Oldboy fans, but having Lee and Brolin work on a project like this [...]

/ April 13, 2011 10:29 am

Esperando un tren

Me encanta cuando hay una sinergía entre el arte, la cultura y la tecnología. Echale un vistazo a este documental corto de un tren en Maeklong Bangkok. Hay una vía del tren que atraviesa un mercado. Y no vas a creer lo que sucede segundos antes de que el tren pasa. Años antes, los vendedores estaban allí antes del tren, [...]

/ March 30, 2011 9:21 pm

What You’re Doing Tonight: Poetry Noir

Let me tell you, damas y caballeros, there is nothing at all to do tonight. If you’re not into Star Trek on BBC, you’re going to be fairly desperate for fun. Which is a good reason to go to Ambler to see the noir film Narrow Margin. Afterwards there will be a poetry reading. Cool, right? Clip below from the [...]

Spanglish Harry: Porque Because
/ February 25, 2011 4:28 pm

Spanglish Harry: Porque Because

Harry the Dirty The Spanglish mind at work. By Bill Santiago I caught Clint Eastwood talking Spanish on the Telefutura Network the other night. Somehow, Inspector Callahan’s amenazas came off just as threatening as ever, despite a dubbing job that sounded like the lines were being read by an overly polite opera tenor with a lisp. What I couldn’t get [...]