Trailer for The Stand: How One Gesture Shook The World arrives

Human competitions have never been strangers to the political arena. As much as people would like to disagree, sports has always been a platform for people of color to not only show our amazing athleticism, but to fight for injustices all around the world. In 1968, Olympics runners Tommie Smith and John Carlos, made history,Continue reading “Trailer for The Stand: How One Gesture Shook The World arrives”

Director Takashi Miike goes all Jigsaw on us in his latest trailer As the Gods Will

My introduction to Takashi Miike’s film’s was the ultra-brutal horror film The Audition. I would later go on to enjoy other films of his like Ichi The Killer and 13 Assassins (classics btw). His latest, As the Gods Will (based on a hugely popular manga) visually, seems like something I have seen before, but I’llContinue reading “Director Takashi Miike goes all Jigsaw on us in his latest trailer As the Gods Will”

Scene from the Jimi Hendrix biopic All Is By My Side starring Andre 3000 emerges

I don’t know if this is a leak or how long this will be up, but this scene from the new Andre 3000 film All Is By My Side has got me thinking, we may have finely found our Jimi. I don’t know about the rest of the film, written and directed by Oscar awardContinue reading “Scene from the Jimi Hendrix biopic All Is By My Side starring Andre 3000 emerges”

Trailer for Jordorowsky’s DUNE is as insane as the man himself

I love everything director Alejandro Jordorowsky does. I fell in love with his films back in the nineties when I watched Sante Sangre, on VHS, for the first time. Strangely enough, it wouldn’t be for another five years that I watched his classics like The Holy Mountain and El Topo, The Holy Mountain being theContinue reading “Trailer for Jordorowsky’s DUNE is as insane as the man himself”

Checkout this strange trailer for The Double starring Jesse Eisenberg and Mia Wasikowska

I dream of a world when dialogue is no longer needed in a trailer, or a film for that fact and music is used to move the story along. Director Richard Ayoade (Submarine, The It Crowd), seems to share in that sentiment, him and Paul Thomas Anderson of course. Between the trailer for The MasterContinue reading “Checkout this strange trailer for The Double starring Jesse Eisenberg and Mia Wasikowska”

Clip from Rhymes for Young Ghouls blends New Jack City with Indian reservations

I think your really going to like this one. This clip from Rhymes From Young Ghouls directed by native Canadian film maker Jeff Barnaby, harnesses all the elements personified in 90’s films like Menace II Society, New Jack City and Good Fellas…yeah I said it..Good Fellas. Judging by this clip I have very high hopes forContinue reading “Clip from Rhymes for Young Ghouls blends New Jack City with Indian reservations”

Trailer for documentary 12 O’ Clock Boys is a stunning look at a new breed of bedlam

Continuing in that tradition of groundbreaking cinema the production company Oscilloscope Labs, started by The Beastie Boys MCA (R.I.P), brings us another riveting documentary about youthful rebellion on a whole new level. Directed by Lofty Nathan, The 12 O’Clock Boys follows the lives of a notorious motocross gang that has developed a new way of spreadingContinue reading “Trailer for documentary 12 O’ Clock Boys is a stunning look at a new breed of bedlam”

Some highlights from the Phoenix Comic Con 2013

The annual pop culture event of the southwest, The Phoenix Comic Con, just wrapped up over memorial day weekend and man was it filled with a shit ton of craziness. Let’s begin with my day one. The showroom floor was set up slightly different than last year, but the exhibitors were in the same hall.Continue reading “Some highlights from the Phoenix Comic Con 2013”

The Cure and Nine Inch Nails among this years Lollapalooza 2013 line-up

With bands like The Cure and Nine Inch Nails in attendance at this years Lollapalooza, I can almost look past the fact that Mumford and Son’s is among them…almost. Hopefully we”ll hear news that Trent Reznor trashed their trailer…oh that would be swell. It all started back in 1991 when Perry Farrell, lead singer ofContinue reading “The Cure and Nine Inch Nails among this years Lollapalooza 2013 line-up”