Category: Movies
Witchcraft in the Modern Era: Aquelarre, a Film by Guillermo Barreira
The creative realms of Spanish born film-maker, Guillermo Barreira, have included director, producer and writer. His career began in 2006 with the short film The Son And The Daughter. Currently based in New York, Barreira works with Codebreaker Productions and his new film, Aquelarre – whose title means an assembly of witches in Spanish, represents [...]
50 Years of James Bond Celebrated in 23 Movie Posters
Great ideas don’t come from an empty mind. They are built upon previous knowledge or actions. Since it’s been a while since Skyfall is out there for the public, you should also take a look at Herring&Haggis campaign. 23 posters presenting a short visual summary of the 23 Bond films were released: one each day, [...]
Exclusive Interview with Independent Horror Movie Filmmaker Jeremiah Kipp
With the movie scene feeding the public with the same commercial movies on and on, stumbling across some interesting movie projects is more and more rare. Recently I’ve had the pleasure to discover three short movies which deal with themes we’re not really used to see in films: Crestfallen, Contact and Drool, three powerful stories [...]
Woody Allen Struggles to Retire from Directing
Directing efficiently When Woody Allen stopped making films, people simply didn’t realize it. They thought he continued to direct. They thought he actually went on creating new stuff. On one hand, he did retire in a way from film making, because what people didn’t know was that he had and has been working for National [...]
Spielberg’s Duel, An Obscure Movie Which Reveals Directing Virtues
Spielberg’s movies are like life itself: they’ve started the process of degradation almost since their inception. This is why we ended up with Indiana Jones, E.T., Catch me of You Can, Jaws or Jurassic Park. And some of these are considered true milestones in the history of cinema, even though most of them are simply [...]
Original Posters for Famous Movies and TV Series
Some while ago we wrote about Behance user Banana Pop Art, a graphic designer student who created a stir on 9gag with her logo parody, featuring Converse – Overpriced Footwear. She is now continuing her work by designing new entertaining movie posters for renowned series and films such as: House M.D., Twilight, Friends, Amelie and [...]
Interview with Yasmin Paige on the Mystery of Character Acting
Imagine the following scenario from Richard Ayoade’s Submarine. A young dark-haired girl called Jordana Bevan peers through her Betty-Boop-on-a-good-day-haircut. She wears a long red raincoat that is part “Don’t Look Now” and part “Little Red Riding Hood”. Nobody knows what is going through her impenetrable mind. Maybe Jordana is holding a polaroid camera like she [...]
20 Movies To Look Forward To This Summer
Photo from the Dark Knight Rises’ Facebook page It seems that these days everybody is talking about the most anticipated movies of the summer. A lot of comedies, a brand new Woody Allen flick, the last awesome adventure of the Dark Knight, an Oliver Stone film and the widely anticipated Prometheus – these are only [...]
The Simpsons Characters in Famous Movie Posters
Can you imagine a movie industry where Homer is Neo of Matrix or Alex in Clockwork Orange? And where Marge Simpson is the main heroine? What about Moe as Beetlejuice? How would movie posters look in a world where people were yellow and had four fingers? Well, here’s a great collection of an alternate universe Hollywood, fathered [...]
The 2012 Academy Awards Complete Winners List
Meryl Streep and Jean Dujardin at The 2012 Academy Awards, photo by abigailtries on Tumblr Martin Scorsese’s Hugo and silent movie The Artist topped the night with five wins apiece. The Artist brought silence back, being the first silent movie to win Best Picture since 1928. Jean Dujardin won Best actor in a leading role, [...]
