In conjunction with Hollywood’s Award season, I present to you the nominess for the Best of Film 2012. Cloud Atlas leads the pack with 7 nods, but is followed very closely by Life of Pi, The Hunger Games, and Lincoln, all of which boast 6. And the nominees are… Cinematography: – Life of Pi –…
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ENTERTAINMENT news: Jurassic Park 4
It’s official – after years of speculation, Universal Pictures has announced a release date for Jurassic Park IV – June 13, 2014. The fourth installment to the Jurassic Park franchise will be offered in 3D. The only other additional information available is that Steven Spielberg will serve as the producer for the film. As of…
The 2012 Bobby-james Awards: Music + Top 50 Songs
There have been some major hits and misses in music this year – and then again, there were some major hits that were just terrible misses, despite being hits (see “Call Me Maybe,” “Gangnam Style,” Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, etc.). This marks the sixth year I’ve done year-end “Best Of” with music and the first…
ENTERTAINMENT news: WrestleMania 29 Plans, new/cancelled TV shows
Rumor ’round the net has it that there are some interesting things in store for WWE’s “Show of Shows,” WrestleMania 29. Initial reports suggested that WWE Champion CM Punk would meet Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson at the Royal Rumble and subsequently drop the Championship. This would then lead to a hot feud between Punk-Rock and a main…
Music Video Premiere: “Hearts” – Psychobuildings
I put the finishing touches on a music video I spent two weeks shooting and editing. I’m proud to unveil the [unofficial] music video for “Hearts” by the Psychobuildings: I wanted the video to feel psychotic, random, claustrophobic, and for it to be both contemporary and 80’s referrential. Hope you all like it. There’s even a…
ENTERTAINMENT news: Boy Meets World Sequel Series and more
It’s been announced that the popular show Boy Meets World (1993-2000) will be getting a “sequel series” titled Girl Meets World. The new series by creator Ben Savage is set to debut on the Disney Channel in 2014. Savage is keeping hush-hush on the details, but we do know this so far: – The series…
ENTERTAINMENT news: Guardians, Breaking Dawn Pt. 2, and More
DreamWorks Animation’s latest feature Rise of the Guardians hits theaters Thanksgiving weekend, but I was fortunate enough to snag a couple screening passes, and saw it last night. I had a feeling going into this that I’d love it, if for nothing more than the pure magic it sought to capture – the magic of childhood memories…
St. Louis International Film Festival News
This year marks the St. Louis International Film Festival’s 21st anniversary – and will be the fourth SLIFF I’ll attend. The event begins November 8 and ends November 18. Features, documentaries, and shorts will be screened at various theaters throughout the St. Louis area – The Tivoli, Plaza Frontenac, Webster University, Washington University, the Hi-Pointe Theater, and Wildey…
ENTERTAINMENT news: Hollywood’s “Board”
The formerly imaginative world of Hollywood has announced a three picture deal with Hasbro to develop feature-length films about board games Monopoly and Hungry, Hungry Hippos and toy Action Man. Production on Monopoly is set to begin in 2013 with director Ridley Scott (Prometheus, Gladiator) rumored to be a producer on the project. The current…
ENTERTAINMENT news: Project Runway All Stars returns and more
The second installment of Project Runway All Stars begins October 25 on Lifetime and will be hosted by supermodel Carolyn Murphy. Celebrity guest judges will include Stacy Keibler, Liv Tyler, and Katie Holmes, among others. Returning designers include: Wendy Pepper (Season 1), Andrae Gonzalo (Season 2), Kayne Gillaspie (Season 3), Uli Herzner (Season 3), Suede…