Posts Tagged ‘Blade Runner’
The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 45 – Clear and Present Podcast
Episode 45 of The Filmdogs Podcast is here and we’re making it up as we go along. That’s right, our Featured Topic of the Week focuses on none other than cinematic icon Harrison Ford. We’ll talk about his best, worst, and our favorite roles of his, and Mr. Jason we’ll even put out a strong defense for Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. Will he succeed? Also, discussed in the News is Tom Cruise‘s first Sci-fi role since Minority Report, and the gang offers up their thoughts on the first official photo of Tom Hardy as Bane in The Dark Knight Rises. Listen in now and remember kids, “don’t get cocky.”
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The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 44 – Song of the Podcast
Episode 44 of The Filmdogs Podcast is here! This week we dissect the teaser for Spielberg’s first motion capture film The Adventures of TinTin, and trailers for the new slate of fall tv shows in the News. Then in our Featured Topic of the Week we discuss our favorite DVDs/Blu-Rays in our collections, and name some films that we long to see released in those formats. Listen in and see if some of your favorites made our lists!
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The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 35 – The Social Podcast
The 35th Episode of The Filmdogs Podcast is up! This week we discuss The Golden Globes, the now semi-defunct Alien Prequel, Darren Aronofsky‘s new comic project, and the return of Arnold Schwarzenegger in the News. Next, we go into a Mini-Review of The Green Hornet before tackling our Featured Topic of the Week, a full review of one of the best films of 2010, the engaging street art Documentary Exit Through the Gift Shop. To wrap it up we have fun with one of the former Governator’s lines from Kindergarten Cop (It’s not the one you think it is…) Download the show now and check it all out!
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Thoughts on the Alien Prequel
So, I typically follow any and all Alien (and to a lesser extent, Predator) news. That said, there is an Alien prequel (or maybe 2) on the way. Ridley Scott is slated to direct. Proceed.
Trailer for Douglas Trumbull’s new Documentary about the making of Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey
If the name Douglas Trumbull sounds familiar, it’s because he’s the man behind fx in such classics as Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Star Trek: The Motion Picture, Blade Runner, and of course 2001: A Space Odyssey. Well, now Trumbull is using his behind the scenes knowledge of that picture for incite into a new documentary about the making of Kubrick’s masterpiece.
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Sample Daft Punk’s Tron Legacy Soundtrack
Six tracks from Daft Punk‘s Tron Legacy score have made their way online, and continue the dark trend from earlier trailers. The music seems to fit nicely with the stark visual tone of the film, maybe even taking some influence from Vangelis’ Blade Runner score. Listen in below.
Daft Punk – Tron Soundtrack (Sampler) by Some Kind of Awesome
Tron Legacy is released Dec 17 2010.
Dark Side’s Light and The Vampires Roam | Rental Review of Daybreakers
The vampire genre has really taken off over the past few years thanks to the harlequin love story Twilight. Twilight has also completely mishandled the genre. So when I heard about Daybreakers, a hard R Sci Fi action film, I thought for sure the genre would rebound. I was wrong. Read the rest of this entry »
Top Five Ridley Scott Films
With Ridley Scott’s newest film Robin Hood opening this weekend, I decided to create a personal top five list of his films. I believe that Ridley Scott is a brilliant filmmaker and an impressive world builder. His presence can always be felt in his films through his visual style and iconic imagery. He usually tackles complicated stories with deep themes and meanings. At times his films falter and some could argue that he has had three late decade slumps (1989 – Black Rain, 1996/97 – White Squall and G.I. Jane, 2006 – A Good Year). That said, Ridley Scott is immensely talented and will always execute his films with absolute perfection. Read the rest of this entry »
Damon Goes Sci-Fi | New Trailer for “The Adjustment Bureau”
Phillip K. Dick adaptation’s have had a long and mixed history with Hollywood ranging from great (Blade Runner) to terrible (Paycheck). Not to mention the dozens of others that fall somewhere in between. Well, now it seems Matt Damon is going to give Philip K. Dick a go as seen in this new trailer for the film The Adjustment Bureau. The flick is directed by first timer George Nolfi, a writer for The Bourne Ultimatum and Ocean’s Twelve.
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