At the 2012 Los Angeles Animation Festival, I had the opportunity to watch a little gem of a film that has not yet been released in the United States. If you asked me a week ago if a movie about a giant sized singing flea sounded appealing, I would have say no. A Monster in […]
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A Monster in Paris (Film Review)
March 15th, 2012 
David Derks 
Tags: Beyond the Marquee: The Web-Series (Episode 11): STAR WARS SCIENCE EXHIBITION
March 15th, 2012 Beyond the Marquee Less than a month is left for Southern Californians to take a trip to a galaxy far far away, or at least to the Discovery Science Center in Orange County for the truly awesome exhibit: Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination. Not only is this exhibit packed full of original props and costumes from […]
The Blu-Ray Review of Anchor Bay’s “Battle Royale”
March 14th, 2012 Ethan Reynolds Back in 2008, my buddy kept telling me I needed to watch this flick I had never heard of called, “Battle Royale”. His only synopsis of said film was, “it kicks ass!”. How could I resist? He lent me his Foreign copy of the DVD, because the film was deemed too violent for American audiences…until […]
NEW Kick Ass Character Banners for THE AVENGERS Revealed!
March 13th, 2012 Beyond the Marquee Walt Disney Pictures and MARVEL have released new character banners for MARVEL’S THE AVENGERS, they are pretty awesome! Fans assembled on Facebook to buy tickets to the midnight screenings. The first 6 cities that assembled the most fans unlocked the posters and were able to see them first through geo targeted posts. Now we have the chance […]
WALT, Coming Soon to a Theatre Near You! (or is it?)
March 13th, 2012 DaveWill Browsing the net a few days ago I was struck by a beautiful image that grabbed my attention. It was a delightful looking poster for a movie I had heard nothing about. It would seem that Ryan Gosling was to play Walt Disney in a biopic about the great man himself! How did I not […]
DOWNTOWN CINEMA REVIEWS “THE EXTERMINATOR” (BluRay Review)
March 12th, 2012 Malone Hey Doc, it’s Malone. Just caught up with an old classic on the blu disc: The Exterminator (1980). Synapse Films has graciously released a two disc combo (Blu + DVD) of the original director’s cut complete with more gore, a director’s commentary, a restored stereo soundtrack mix, the theatrical red- band trailer and a handful […]
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4 Comments »Shatner Kills at “Shatner’s World: We Just Live In It,” One Night Only Engagement at The Pantages Theater
March 11th, 2012 Jennifer Smith Some Saturdays are certainly better than others, and this was one of them. Tonight, I had tickets to see William Shatner’s one-man show at the Pantages. I had been excited about it all week, so when the night finally arrived I actually hot rollered my hair and wore a short black dress. My boyfriend told […]
