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Rian Johnson to direct Star Wars Episode VIII
Rian Johnson, the director behind Brick and Looper, will direct Star Wars Episode VIII and IX, as Deadline reported Friday from a source at Lucasfilm. Johnson would take over from J.J. Abrams, currently working on Episode VII. This also follows after announcements that Josh Trank (Chronicle) and Gareth Edwards (Godzilla) would be helming Star Wars spinoff […] More
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Matt Taylor’s Mondo Poster Art for ‘Brick’
Matt Taylor’s poster art for Brick : 18″x24″ screen print in an edition of 185. It’ll cost $40. The poster will go on sale at a random time Thursday January 16 at @MondoNews. More
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The Televerse #109 DVD Shelf: Breaking Bad with Ricky D
“Felina” has come and gone, and with it, Breaking Bad. With so much to discuss, we separated out the DVD Shelf this week into a separate audio file and post. As he has each season previously, Ricky D joins us at the DVD Shelf to talk through the finale, the past season, and in this […] More
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‘Don Jon’ surprisingly misanthropic commentary on modern romance and gender roles
It is hard not to wonder, while watching Don Jon, exactly how much Joseph Gordon-Levitt can’t stand the culture of which he is a part. His directorial debut (which he also wrote) is a deeply cynical portrait of what he must consider the shallowest elements of pop culture. More
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The Televerse #107- Fall 2013 Network TV Preview
The fall TV season is ramping up, meaning it’s time for our network pilot preview. This week also featured perhaps one of the best episodes of television ever produced, Breaking Bad’s “Ozymandias”, so there’s plenty to discuss this week on the podcast. First we look at our week in TV, including a preview of Key […] More
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Breaking Bad: Behind the Scenes Pics of “Ozymandias”
Sunday night, director Rian Johnson delivered, what many are calling the best episode of Breaking Bad so far. “Ozymandias” marked Johnson’s third time directing AMC’s hit series, following Season 3′s “Fly” and Season 5′s “Fifty-One” – and boy was it intense. Simon reviewed the episode saying that it, “brings the season to a head in […] More
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The Televerse #107- Fall 2013 Network TV Preview
The fall TV season is ramping up, meaning it’s time for our network pilot preview. This week also featured perhaps one of the best episodes of television ever produced, Breaking Bad’s “Ozymandias”, so there’s plenty to discuss this week on the podcast. First we look at our week in TV, including a preview of Key […] More
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Breaking Bad, Ep. 5.14: “Ozymandias” brings the season to a head in stunning fashion
Breaking Bad, Season 5, Episode 14: “Ozymandias” Written by Moira Walley-Beckett Directed by Rian Johnson Airs Sundays at 9pm ET on AMC – Holy bloody damned hell. – First, some (mild) vindication. I mentioned last week that there was absolutely no way this week’s outing would open with Hank dead, just like that. True enough, once […] More
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Staff List: The 40 Best Films of 2012
#10: The Cabin in the Woods (107 points) Written by Joss Whedon and Drew Goddard Directed by Drew Goddard USA, 2012 Like Scream, it’s a self-aware slasher film, but where Scream was happy simply to turn the genre’s bloody glove inside out and examine the stitching, The Cabin in the Woods has more complicated ambitions. If Scream is […] More
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Ricky D’s 50 Favourite Films of 2012 (Part Two)
25: The Dark Knight Rises Directed by Christopher Nolan Screenplay by Jonathan Nolan and Christopher Nolan 2012, USA The Dark Knight Rises feels as if it was made up of two equal halves, with the most critical moment of the film breaking the movie in half, almost literally. While the second half may have […] More
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Ricky D’s 50 Favourite Films of 2012 (Part One)
2012 wasn’t a bad year for movies. It was actually a great year. The problem is, the movies we were most anticipating, specifically the Hollywood blockbusters like Prometheus and The Hobbit, didn’t live up to our expectations. With that said I still managed to make a list of 50 films I loved. Maybe I just […] More
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