Posts Tagged ‘Christopher Lloyd’
The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 36 – Exit Through the Podcast Shop
Episode 36 of the Filmdogs Podcast is here and just in time for awards season! This week in the News we discuss the recent casting/character announcements for The Dark Knight Rises with Anne Hathaway as Catwoman, and Tom Hardy as Bane. We also try to decipher if Kevin Smith has truly gone off the deep end with his recent controversy at Sundance. In both our In Defense of and One Liner of the Week segments we chat up the underrated?, sequel Back to the Future: Part III. Plus, in our Featured Topic we weed through the recent Oscar Nominations and issue verdicts as to what the Academy got right and what they got terribly wrong. To not listen in could have grave effects on the space time continuum. Heavy.
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Score Your Week | Back to the Future
In honor of the upcoming Back to the Future Blu-Ray release on the 26th this Score Your Week is going where we don’t need roads. Alan Silvestri’s score for the Back to the Future Trilogy is simply iconic, and it features one of the most hummable main themes out there. It’s mysterious, emotional, majestic, and when listened to today feels like the type of classical score that we don’t hear much anymore.
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Fending Frenzy | “Piranha 3D” Review
Piranha 3D delivers on what it promises better than any movie I’ve seen this year. It knows exactly what it is, and what you the audience wants from this type of B picture. I even had to create a special split rating for the movie in light of it’s insanity. However, you might be thinking you could just watch the equivalent of this film on the SyFy Channel. Well, you are both right and so, so wrong. So here is list of reasons why you should see this movie in theaters, and a list outlining why you should stay as far away as possible. I’ll leave the final choice up to you.
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Back to the Future Coming Soon to Blu-Ray!!
One more holy trilogy finally makes it’s way to the beautiful high-def format. To mark the 25th anniversary of the classic film Universal is releasing the box set on Blu-ray October 26th with special features that didn’t make it onto the last edition. Producer Bob Gale praised the quality of the transfers saying:
They actually look better than they did in the theater because of the incredible job that was done on dirt clean-up. And the film grain is preserved, so they still look like movies should look.
