News Bites: Donated Skulls, Wincott in Sweden, and a Scribe for ‘Captain Blood’
Posted on December 19, 2008 - Filed Under Indie | Leave a Comment
Filed under: Action, Drama, Independent, Thrillers, Casting, Deals, Scripts
This first bit might be a bit off the cinematic path, but it’s something strange enough to rival those stories of a frozen Walt Disney. You might have heard that David Tennant (our latest Doctor Who) is starring in a stage version of Hamlet over in the […]
Watch This: ‘Powder Blue’ Trailer (aka Jessica Biel Stripper Flick)
Posted on December 19, 2008 - Filed Under Indie | Leave a Comment
Filed under: Drama, Independent, Fandom, Images, Trailers and Clips
The first trailer for the indie Powder Blue has arrived online, and it’s one of those montage previews full of quick erotic cuts (did Jessica Biel just pour hot wax down her naked backside?) set to a familiar indie-centric score. Do we have any idea what this […]
Read More..>>Review: Nobel Son
Posted on December 19, 2008 - Filed Under Indie | Leave a Comment
Filed under: Action, Comedy, Independent, Thrillers, Mystery & Suspense, Theatrical Reviews
They say that the music makes the man.
Actually, no, They don’t, but I do, and by “man,” I mean “movie”. And it isn’t so much that the work of composer Paul Oakenfold single-handedly undoes Nobel Son but rather unwittingly serves an accomplice to creating one […]
‘Outlander’ To Show Moviegoers What’s Underneath a Kilt
Posted on October 30, 2008 - Filed Under Indie | Leave a Comment
Filed under: Independent, Romance, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Deals, Scripts
All right girls, which one of you out there sold your soul for Jamie Fraser to finally make it to the big screen? Because you succeeded! According to Variety, Essential Films has optioned the enormously popular Outlander series, and snagged none other than Braveheart scribe Randall Wallace […]
Details Magazine Wants Your Movie Pitches
Posted on October 28, 2008 - Filed Under Indie | Leave a Comment
Filed under: Independent, Fandom, Contests
All movie fans have experienced the sensation of watching something terrible and thinking, “What is this crap? I could totally come up with something better than this!” Well, now you can put your money where your mouth is, as Details magazine is inviting people to submit movie ideas, the best of […]
Exclusive: ‘Special’ Poster Premiere!
Posted on October 6, 2008 - Filed Under Indie | Leave a Comment
Filed under: Independent, Fandom, Movie Marketing, Posters
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Cinematical has just received this exclusive poster for the film Special, starring Michael Rapaport as a lonely meter maid who has a psychotic reaction to his medication and becomes convinced he’s some sort of superhero. Back when Cinematical’s Jette Kernion reviewed Special at the Austin […]
Win a Threesome with Scarlett Johansson
Posted on August 13, 2008 - Filed Under Indie | Leave a Comment
Filed under: Independent, Contests
You may not be as attractive as Penélope Cruz or Javier Bardem, but apparently you too can experience a threesome with Scarlett Johansson. On the actress’ website (ScarlettJohansson.com) there’s an announcement (seen above) for a contest that begins, “Hey dude(tte) are you UP for a THREESOME WITH SCARLETT!!!?” Obviously it’s part of […]
Read More..>>‘Ping Pong Playa’ Will Fly to Screens This Fall!
Posted on August 7, 2008 - Filed Under Indie | Leave a Comment
Filed under: Comedy, Independent, Sports, Deals, Distribution, Cinematical Indie
It seemed too strange to be true. Only a handful of months after I watched Jessica Yu’s excellent Protagonist, a Euripides-based story about four very different men and their manifestations of obsession, another one of her films was hitting Toronto. But it was nothing like the previous […]
Who’s Fully Prepared to Run Out of ‘Sex Drive’?
Posted on August 7, 2008 - Filed Under Indie | Leave a Comment
Filed under: Comedy, Independent, Trailers and Clips
So this horny virgin decides that he and his best friend are going to go on a multi-state trip by car in order to meet the hypothetical girl of his dreams… You feel like you’ve seen this movie already, haven’t you? Like, at some point in the eighties, probably […]
9/11 Conspiracy Movie to Open on 9/11
Posted on August 7, 2008 - Filed Under Indie | Leave a Comment
Filed under: Independent, Thrillers, Celebrities and Controversy, Distribution, Cinematical Indie
How will you spend the 7th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks? Here’s an idea: head to NYC’s Two Boots Pioneer Theater for the opening night screening of Able Danger, an acclaimed independent film based around the conspiracy theory that U.S. intelligence was involved in […]