Getting to Know the New Young Cast of Star Wars
(click to enlarge) In case you were living under a rock the past day, and that rock doesn’t get Wi-fi, you’ll know that Disney/JJ Abrams announced the new cast for Star Wars Episode VII. While…
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Why Haven’t You Seen It: Monsters
Over the next three weeks, it is pretty safe to assume every film fan is going to be talking about the new Godzilla movie, coming out May 15th. What most people talking about this massive…
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Seven Films That Heavily Influenced Video Games
Before high-res graphics, volumetric lighting, and real-time weather engines, video games relied on a bit more imagination. They had to establish atmosphere with extremely limited hardware. One of the easiest ways to do this was…
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Can’t. Stop. Posting Godzilla Trailers
While 2015 and 2016 are going to be packed full of hugely anticipated summer blockbusters, I don’t think the same is quite true for 2014. Somehow, some way, Godzilla actually looks like the most promising…
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8-Bit Grindhouse
It’s been a long while since I saw Grindhouse in theaters, and I wish that more filmmakers teamed up for back to back double features like this. They don’t have to be pulpy tributes necessarily,…
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Five Movies That Help Teach Kids To Cope With Death
I know, I know. That sounds like a really heavy concept for an article, and it is. But I think in many ways, cinema can actually help in this sense. I know that Disney has…
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Duel of the Franchises: Harry Potter vs. Star Wars
I’m consistently impressed with how good VFX are getting on amateur YouTube videos, and now it’s more than just Freddie Wong turning heads. YouTuber Danny Philippou directed this short battle sequence showing two mates going…
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Debate of the Day: How Much Do You Care About the Death of the Star Wars Expanded Universe?
It was announced this weekend that in order to give the filmmakers “more freedom” when crafting the new endless series of Star Wars movies we’re about to see, starting with Episode VII, that now all…
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Fantastic Autobot and Decepticon Phone Cases
My thought process when buying a phone case is as follows: – Is it black? – Is it not rubber than will stick in my pocket? – Is it under $15? Then sold. But now…