It seems to be a common trend nowadays for movie studios to abandon the tried and true techniques of hand-drawn poster ‘art’ to adopt more photographic-based designs put together using graphic design computer software. Avid poster collectors can quickly tell you that almost all movie posters up to and well into the 80′s were illustrated [...]
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Artist Paul Shipper to Work with BTM on an Exclusive New ‘Cloud Atlas’ Poster Illustration!
April 29th, 2013 
Beyond the Marquee Actor Joe Mantegna Gives “The Wrap Party” a Call…
April 29th, 2013 Beyond the Marquee This past Saturday night, it was time for another edition of the Internet Radio show “The Wrap Party” (sponsored by Beyond the Marquee) This week, host Jon Donahue and fellow partyers: Peter Miller, Allison Diamond & Robert (“HOLES”) Armour, welcomed a call from stage and screen veteran actor Joe Mantegna! There was no shortage of [...]
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No Comments »Harrison Ford Introduces BLADE RUNNER at AFI’s 2013 Night at The Movies
April 25th, 2013 Beyond the Marquee Last night saw a star-studded event in Tinsel-Town at the “Target Presents the American Film Institutes (AFI) Night at the Movies” at the famed Arclight Theater in Hollywood. A dozen of Tinsel-Town’s finest were on hand to help introduce and talk about their experiences with the iconic and successful films they were a part of. Among some [...]
Listen to In-Studio Guest Daniel Roebuck from this Weekend’s “The Wrap Party”
April 22nd, 2013 Beyond the Marquee This past Saturday, Television and Movie Actor Daniel Roebuck, joined host Jon Donahue and his Wrap Party friends; Robert (“HOLES”) Armour, Peter Miller & Stephanie Butora, for another hilarious hour at Skidrow Studios! Listen in as they discuss Dan’s career in such projects as “The Fugitive”, “LOST”, “The Walking Dead”, “John Dies At The End”, “Matlock”, [...]
Posted in ARTICLES BY AUTHOR, Beyond The Marquee, CELEBRITY, Jon Donahue, MOVIES, MOVIES, NEWS, T.V., TELEVISION No Comments »BTM UNCUT: Director ROBERT ZEMECKIS on the Mattel Hoverboard Prop Replicas
April 15th, 2013 Beyond the Marquee At the recent 25th Anniversary reunion event in Beverly Hills to celebrate the Blu-ray release of Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Beyond the Marquee had the opportunity to chat with cast, crew and special guests attending that night’s festivities. Director Robert Zemeckis was on hand as well and just a few feet away was his co-collaborator [...]
Beyond the Marquee Presents a Party on Your Radio This Weekend with “THE WRAP PARTY”
April 12th, 2013 Beyond the Marquee If you like comedy, if you like entertaining banter, if you like occasional guest stars from Movies and Television, then keep this Saturday night free and join Beyond the Marquee’s own Jon Donahue for the launch of “The Wrap Party”. For over the past month, Jon has been guest hosting on Keith Coogan’s Internet radio show [...]
Posted in ARTICLES BY AUTHOR, Beyond The Marquee, Jon Donahue, MOVIES, NEWS, RANTS & REVIEWS, SOUNDTRACKS, T.V., VIDEO No Comments »BTM UNCUT: A Moment with “BLADE RUNNER” Actress JOANNA CASSIDY
April 12th, 2013 Beyond the Marquee At the recent 25th Anniversary reunion event in Beverly Hills to celebrate the Blu-ray release of Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Beyond the Marquee had the opportunity to chat with cast, crew and special guests attending that night’s festivities. Actress Joanna Cassidy, who played Dolores, the love interest to Detective Eddie Valiant (played by Bob Hoskins) was on hand [...]
BTM UNCUT: A Moment with “WRECK-IT RALPH” Director RICH MOORE
April 11th, 2013 Beyond the Marquee At the recent 25th Anniversary reunion event in Beverly Hills to celebrate the Blu-ray release of Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Beyond the Marquee had the opportunity to chat with cast, crew and special guests attending that night’s festivities. Director Rich Moore, who most recently brought to life the Walt Disney Animation masterpiece Wreck-It Ralph, was on-hand as [...]
Beyond the Marquee: The Web Series (Ep.44) – The “Who Framed Roger Rabbit” 25th Anniversary Event
April 8th, 2013 Beyond the Marquee It’s hard to believe that 25 years ago, “Who Framed Roger Rabbit” was released to theaters with amazing critical acclaim. The enormously entertaining film was not just fun to watch, but ushered in a new era of filmmaking innovation by featuring a seamless blend of live action and animation. Last week, Beyond the Marquee was invited by The [...]
We Go Beyond the Marquee to Entertain Our Troops in Afghanistan
April 8th, 2013 Beyond the Marquee As we have reported in the past, Jon Donahue has been guest hosting for his friend, actor Keith Coogan, on the entertainment internet radio show; “The Call Sheet” (sponsored by Beyond the Marquee). In the past few weeks since Jon has been hosting the show, he has welcomed guests like Elizabeth Hanks, and Braeden Lemasters [...]
Beyond the Marquee: The Web Series (Ep.43) – (Pt.2) Drew Struzan Exclusive Interview
March 28th, 2013 Beyond the Marquee In the 2nd installment of our Two-Part Exclusive interview with movie poster artist Drew Struzan, we learn the about the origins, secrets and surprising alterations to some of Drew’s most famous works ranging from The Goonies to Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. Beyond the Marquee’s host Jon Donahue asks the questions we’ve always wondered, including: What has [...]
Who is Joshua Voiles and Why is Tom Hanks Tweeting About Him!?!?
March 21st, 2013 Beyond the Marquee You never know when your 15 minutes of fame may come, but for musician, life-coach and marketer Joshua Voiles, this week may be his time. Earlier this week one of Joshua’s YouTube videos on his rant for his love of the recent Wachowski sibling’s and Tom Tykwer’s epic film “Cloud Atlas”, was re-tweeted by not one, [...]
*[UPDATED]* Watch NBC’s 1600 Penn Tonight to see Beyond the Marquee’s own Jon Donahue
March 14th, 2013 Beyond the Marquee Beyond the Marquee readers who are fans of NBC’s new hit comedy “1600 Penn”, will be in for a treat when they tune in tonight, because our own BTM Host & Producer Jon Donahue will be making a special guest appearance on the show. Though we don’t want to give away any spoilers, we can [...]
Posted in ARTICLES BY AUTHOR, Beyond The Marquee, CELEBRITY, Jon Donahue, NETWORK, NEWS, T.V., TELEVISION No Comments »Beyond the Marquee: The Web Series (Ep.38) EXCLUSIVE! Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters Set Visit
January 24th, 2013 Beyond the Marquee While in Berlin, Germany in late 2011 for the production of Cloud Atlas, Beyond the Marquee host, Jon Donahue dropped by the set used in the upcoming film, Hansel and Gretel Witch Hunters (starring Jeremy Renner and Gemma Arterton). While the location, which takes place within an early 19th century European village, had been deserted months before, the [...]
I’m Dreaming Of A BLU-Christmas
December 9th, 2012 Ethan Reynolds I can’t believe it’s December already!?! Now it’s time to find that perfect Hi-Def gift for the movie lover in your life…or for yourself! Sure, there’s always the obvious titles to stuff your stocking, like “The Dark Knight Rises”, “Brave” & “Paranorman”, but here’s a short list of a few recent Blu-ray releases that should [...]
Posted in ARTICLES BY AUTHOR, BLU-RAY, HOME VIDEO, Jon Donahue, MAJOR MOTION PICS, MOVIES, NEWS, VIDEO No Comments »Matty Collector’s Back to the Future Part 2, Hoverboard Prop Replica Review
December 1st, 2012 Beyond the Marquee Watch the video, then check out our detailed written review below! Back in March, Beyond the Marquee invited you behind-the-scenes to the Mattel Design Center in Los Angeles, for a sneak peek at the early developmental stages of the Back to the Future Part 2 replica prop Hoverboard from Matty Collector. We were excited to [...]
Beyond the Marquee: The Web Series (Eps.35) – Indiana Jones and the Adventure of Archaeology Exhibit
November 21st, 2012 Beyond the Marquee A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away … Wait a minute! Sorry, wrong Lucasfilm (ahem), we mean, Disney property. What we were trying to just say is that not too long ago, Beyond the Marquee was invited by our friends down at the Discovery Science Center in Orange County to take a good look at [...]
Everybody’s Fine Is Just Fine On Blu-ray – (Review)
October 4th, 2012 Ethan Reynolds The last line of the synopsis says; “…everybody will be fine in time for a Christmas reunion!”, so when I got my Blu-ray screener copy of Everybody’s Fine in the mail the other day, I really wasn’t in the mood to watch a Christmas movie during the month of October. You see, I only watch [...]
FAMILY GUY Volume Ten – (DVD Review)
September 25th, 2012 Ethan Reynolds America’s favorite animated family is back, no not the Simpsons, I’m talkin’ the Griffin family! That’s right, Peter, Lois, Chris, Brian, Stewie…oh, and Meg, all return for Volume Ten of the hit FOX show, Family Guy now available on DVD from 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment! In this latest three disc DVD offering that includes the [...]
Seven CLOUD ATLAS Banners Revealed!
September 25th, 2012 Ethan Reynolds Warner Bros. keeps our mouths watering with more cool images for their upcoming blockbuster Cloud Atlas, from directors Lana and Andy Wachowski and Tom Tykwer. Check out the seven new theatrical banners (collect them all!) and go see the movie in theatres and IMAX on October 26th! Tom Hanks & Halle Berry Tweet
