Posts Tagged ‘Marvel Studios’
Geek Round Up | Mini Marvel Movies and Dr. Strange coming soon?
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1. A person with a devotion to something in a way that places him or her outside the mainstream. This could be due to the intensity, depth, or subject of their interest.
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Short films are underrated and if Pixar has taught us anything its that shorts in front of features can be both profitable for studios and fun for audiences. Well, in an effort to expose movie-goers to lesser known characters of the now Disney owned Marvel universe the studio is planning to produce 10 minute films highlighting minor heroes. For a geek who doesn’t know much about the Marvel world I think is a great idea that doesn’t require much risk for the stuido. Read the rest of this entry »
Summer has begun | “Iron Man 2″ Review
You would have to be living under two rocks to be unaware that Iron Man 2, the sequel to the 2008 surprise hit starring the unlikely superhero Robert Downey Jr. was released today. The film has already made over 100 million in it’s first week out oversees. And If the crowd at the midnight show I attended last night is any indication this movie is going to be huge. The good news is the film deserves all the attention it’s getting, as it’s just as much fun as the original. Read the rest of this entry »
The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 7-Redux
The 7th Episode of the Filmdogs Podcast is finally here and you don’t want to miss it. We talk about Marvel Studios strategy and Scorsese’s next in the the news. It’s an epic Vs. with Braveheart vs. Gladiator then we discuss Character Actors in our featured topic, and we finish the show out with at tribute to the late Peter Graves in our One-Liner of the week.
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