Disney’s publicity machine for Saving Mr. Banks is starting to gear up after the press junket for the film began last week. Recently, a mini-featurette was released online to coincide with several interviews showing up in anticipation of the November 29th release in the UK and a December 13th release in the US. The featurette takes […]
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SAVING MR. BANKS Mini-Featurette Released
November 13th, 2013 
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Disney’s MALEFICENT Teaser Poster Uncloaked!
November 12th, 2013 Beyond the Marquee Our friends at The Walt Disney Studios have provided a look at the Teaser poster for this summer’s long-awaited 3D action-adventure film, Maleficent! The poster features Angelina Jolie as the title character sporting a look not-too-unlike her animated counterpart. Maleficent is the untold story of Disney’s most iconic villain from the 1959 classic, Walt Disney’s Sleeping […]
A Life-Size GOLLUM Statue Can Be Yours!
November 11th, 2013 Sterling Spencer-Hayden You may need to steal some gold from under Smaug’s nose in order to afford this, but boy does it look worth every cent! As most fans of the Lord of the Rings and know, the most iconic creature from that movie trilogy, Gollum was also a technological breakthrough. Sculpted by Weta Workshop, Gollum was […]
12 Years a Slave, a Gripping Story of Inhumanity (Film Review)
November 10th, 2013 John Delia Gripping, absorbing and thought provoking 12 Years a Slave spools out a story based on a book by enslaved Solomon Northup who tells all with a fine performance by Chiwetel Ejiofor. The film delivers an indelible view of slavery much like the narratives “Roots” and Amistad. It’s very unsettling and sometimes brutal, underling a […]
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Tags: Drama, Rated R, Slavery 
No Comments »Stan Lee’s 2013 Comikaze Expo in Pictures
November 10th, 2013 Beyond the Marquee Here’s a look at Stan Lee’s recently held annual Comikaze Expo — a convergence of celebrity guests, artists, cosplay, collectibles, comics, gaming, screenings, and film used props and vehicles. Held in Downtown Los Angeles November 1 – 3 — this marked the third outing for the convention — with over 50,000 in attendance. Click below […]
Posted in ABOUT US, ANIMATED, BOOKS, Jay West, MOVIES, ON-LOCATION, PROPS & COSTUMES, TOYS AND GAMES, Uncategorized, VIDEO GAMES 1 Comment »THOR: THE DARK WORLD (Film Review — Test Audience Feedback Style)
November 8th, 2013 Steven D'Arcangelo Ever been to a test screening for a new movie? They give you a rare opportunity to see a major motion picture, way ahead of its release date, as a work-in-progress. Temp music, incomplete special effects, no credits — once you get used to the abnormalities, you can focus on the story. Afterward, you fill […]
FREE STUFF FRIDAY: Win a Copy of the Movie Soundtrack for THOR: THE DARK WORLD!
November 8th, 2013 Beyond the Marquee It’s FREE STUFF FRIDAY and in celebration of this weekend’s EPIC release of Marvel’s THOR 2: The Dark World, we have not just one, but TWO soundtracks to the film to giveaway! The action packed sequel is scored by composer Brian Tyler and was released this week by Hollywood Records. Faced with an enemy that even Odin […]
