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5th Update – For Your Consideration: 2016/2017 Award Season Screenplay Hopefuls

November 27, 2016 Rich Drees

11/6/2016 – Updated with 8 new titles. 11/13/2016 – Updated with 2 more titles. 11/27/2016 – Updated with 4 more titles. 12/13/2016 – Updated with 5 more titles. 12/24/2016 – Updated with 8 more titles. [click for more]

SUICIDE SQUAD – EXTENDED CUT: What We Get And What We Don’t Get

November 21, 2016 Rich Drees

An analysis and critique of the new extended edition of this summer’s SUICIDE SQUAD.

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The James Franco Movie You Probably Won’t Get To See

October 14, 2016 Rich Drees

It sometimes feels like James Franco is everywhere. He has also dabbled in the fine arts, teaching in between ubiquitous film roles. If you need a helping of Franco, he’s not hard to find. But [click for more]

NYCC 16: 4 Things We Learned About WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES

October 9, 2016 Rich Drees

This weekend, Twentieth Century Fox was out in force this weekend at New York Comic Con promoting next summer’s War For The Planet Of The Apes. On Friday evening there was a special, offsite premier [click for more]

BUCKAROO BANZAI Director W. D. Richter: Ancient Secrets & New Mysteries – Part 1

October 4, 2016 Rich Drees

We talk to the director of the 1980s cult film The Adventures Of Buckaroo Banzai: Across The Eighth Dimension. In part 1 we learn how he met the film’s screenwriter Earl Mac Rauch, and how Rauch first pitched him the idea of a “country western, action adventure serial.”

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Why Does THE ROOM’s Tommy Wiseau Not Want You To See This Documentary?

September 17, 2016 Rich Drees

Director Tommy Wiseau certainly doesn’t seem to be adverse to getting his face out there. It’s right there on the poster for his notoriously terrible film The Room. Among cult cinema fans, he is as [click for more]