Archive for the ‘CELEBRITY’ Category

Chris Gore on J.J. Abram’s leap from Star Trek to Star Wars

Star Trek Into Darkness opens up nationwide in theaters today, the wait Trekkers is finally over!!! At this years 2013 MegaCon in Los Angeles, Beyond the Marquee reporter Kat Sheridan ran into comedian, writer, and occasional TV host Chris Gore to get his thoughts on J.J. Abrams now jumping ships…starships actually, to now helm the [...]

Check Out VALLEY GIRL’s 30th Anniversary Event Tonight!

Where were you in 1983 when Director Martha Coolidge’s landmark 1983 comedy Valley Girl hit theaters? Well as crazy as it sounds, this year marks its thirtieth anniversary. Nicolas Cage’s satellite dish-sized eyes and shambling time made their leading man debut as Randy, the amiable punk who falls for Julie (Deborah Foreman) when he and his [...]

My Afternoon with Stop-Motion Visual Effects Legend RAY HARRYHAUSEN

Much has been said about the passing of visionary artist and filmmaker Ray Harryhausen.  With the advent of the Internet, very little of any anecdote, fact, figure, statistic and behind the scenes intrigue or biographical information is out of reach.  His films are well known.  Even in today’s CGI dominated effects world, Ray Harryhausen’s work [...]

Great Scott! Home Movies from Back to the Future 3

Special thanks to loyal Beyond the Marquee reader, Jay from Los Angeles, who sent over a link to some recently uploaded video footage … from the Future! Last week, home video footage from a neighbor who lived next door to the house used as the McFly home in the Back to the Future Trilogy was posted [...]

Artist Paul Shipper to Work with BTM on an Exclusive New ‘Cloud Atlas’ Poster Illustration!

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 [...]

Actor Joe Mantegna Gives “The Wrap Party” a Call…

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 [...]

Film Composer John Williams Discusses His Score for LINCOLN This Sunday on KUSC Radio

Fans of film composer John Williams may want to set their weekend calendars to tune into Classical KUSC Radio at 10:00PM PST this Sunday, April 28th. Williams will be featured on “The Record Shelf with Jim Svedja” to discuss his most recent score for Steven Spielberg’s, Lincoln. Lincoln marked John Williams’ 48th Oscar nomination and [...]

Harrison Ford Introduces BLADE RUNNER at AFI’s 2013 Night at The Movies

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 [...]

Varese Sarabande 35th Anniversary Film Music Concert

For film music fans living in the Southern California area, a phenomenal treat of a concert is set for May 11th at the Golden State Pops Orchestra located in San Pedro.  Varese Sarabande, a record label notable for producing many phenomenal film soundtrack albums throughout the years, celebrates its 35th Anniversary with a concert featuring [...]

Listen to In-Studio Guest Daniel Roebuck from this Weekend’s “The Wrap Party”

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”, [...]

This Weekend on “THE WRAP PARTY”, TV and Movie Actor Daniel Roebuck, In Studio!!!

Week 2 of “The Wrap Party” hits the airwaves tomorrow night and this weekend’s in-studio special guest is none other than actor Daniel Roebuck. Daniel is no stranger to the TV and Movie industry here in Hollywood. LOST, The Walking Dead, Glee, CSI, and John Dies at the End are just some of the recent [...]

Harrison Ford on Last Night’s Jimmy Kimmel Show

With all the buzz and excitement about the recent news of an onslaught of Star Wars movies coming our way every year starting in 2015, you can imagine that ABC’s late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel was eager to ask his guest last night, Harrison Ford, about it. Unfortunately, due to Disney and Lucasfilm’s confidentiality [...]

For a Laugh – Patton Oswalt’s STAR WARS Filibuster from “Parks and Recreation”

Every once in awhile, Beyond the Marquee comes across some great YouTube videos that we can’t avoid sharing with our readers even though we know just about every other media site or social network out there has already picked up on the link.  The YouTube vid we’re recommending today was posted by NBC’s “Parks and Recreation” [...]

Check Out the New THE LONE RANGER Trailer and LIVE Q&A Starting at 1:00pm PST TODAY!

With Disney’s The Lone Ranger poised and ready to hit theaters July 3rd, the barrage of marketing from the Disney Studios has ramped up into high gear. We’ve seen some great trailers thus far and the latest debuts today at 1pm (PST). Full of action, comedy, amazing visual and special effects, this is the cherry [...]

BTM UNCUT: Director ROBERT ZEMECKIS on the Mattel Hoverboard Prop Replicas

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 [...]

BTM UNCUT: A Moment with “BLADE RUNNER” Actress JOANNA CASSIDY

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

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

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 [...]

Annette Funicello (1942-2013)

Beyond the Marquee has received news from the Walt Disney Studios that veteran actress and original Mouseketeer, Annette Funicello, has passed away. Annette Joanne Funicello (born October 22, 1942) was an American actress and singer. Beginning her professional career as a child performer at the age of twelve, Funicello rose to prominence as one of [...]

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