It’s the classic tale. Boy meets girl. Boy loses girl. Boy experiments with sensory deprivation tanks and ancient Mexican hallucinogens and discovers girl is always popping up in his subconscious. That is the classic tale, right? Out now on Blu-ray from Warner Home Video, Altered States is the story of Dr. Eddie Jessup (William Hurt, […]
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EXCLUSIVE: Beyond the Marquee: The Web-Series (Episode 23) WARNER BROS. MUSEUM – PART 1
September 4th, 2012 
Beyond the Marquee Did you ever wonder what happens to the myriad of props, costumes, and set pieces created for a film or television show after a movie has wrapped or a TV show comes to the end of its run? Do those items end up in a landfill, get placed on the auction block or maybe end […]
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No Comments »Life in the Fast Lane: HIT & RUN (Film Review)
August 24th, 2012 David Derks During the first part of 2012, it seems that films can be categorized as either a mega budget tent pole or low budget comedy. Most films that fall under the second category make up the lack of budget by either being slapstick funny or splattering the script with romance. Enter Hit & Run, a throwback […]
The Perfect Storm: MOONRISE KINGDOM (Film Review)
August 22nd, 2012 David Derks Quirkiness can be a difficult vehicle to tell a story. In the case of director Wes Anderson (who also co-wrote Moonrise Kingdom with Roman Coppola), it can sometimes mean style over substance. His films The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou and The Royal Tenenbaums were drenched in style that at times overpowered the essence of […]
Posted in ARTICLES BY AUTHOR, David Derks, FEATURES AND INDEPENDENT, MOVIES, RANTS & REVIEWS, Uncategorized Tags: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Rated PG-13 1 Comment »R.I.P. Tony Scott
August 19th, 2012 Malone Tony Scott, director of such films as True Romance, Days of Thunder, Beverly Hills Cop II, and Crimson Tide passed on today in Los Angeles, CA. Scott is the brother of Ridley Scott and produced his latest release, Prometheus. He had several projects lined up including a sequel to 1986’s Top Gun, which he also directed. Scott was 68.
CONTEST: Win Cool Autographed ADVENTURES IN BABYSITTING Items, Signed by Actor Keith Coogan!!!
August 17th, 2012 Beyond the Marquee Last week in celebration of the first time Blu-ray release of the 1987 Touchstone Film Adventures in Babysitting, Beyond the Marquee sat in on a special episode of actor Keith Coogan’s weekly Internet/Radio show; THE CALL SHEET. Keith played the character of Brad in the late 80′s comedy hit and last Saturday, along with our BTM team conducted a LIVE, REAL […]
Posted in ARTICLES BY AUTHOR, Beyond The Marquee, BLU-RAY, CONTESTS, CONTESTS, CONTESTS, DVD, MAJOR MOTION PICS, MOVIES, POSTERS, Uncategorized, VIDEO No Comments »Downtown Cinema (with Malone) Reviews GOD BLESS AMERICA (DVD Review)
August 15th, 2012 Malone I’m proud to be an American, but the bulk of us have gotten a bad rap in recent years. Sure, there are the types who believe that if it’s not from the US of A it ain’t worth a day-yum. But for the most part, I think Americans aren’t only tolerant of other cultures, we […]
