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ABC’s ONCE UPON A TIME – “White Out” Season 4, Episode 2 (TV Review)

October 7th, 2014

Cody Thompson

Elsa searches for her younger sister Anna, and uses Hook and Emma as pawns to achieve that ends.

Previously on Once Upon a Time.… A powerful individual by the name of Elsa came to the city of Storybrooke, Maine on the quest of finding her younger sister Anna. The main takeaway from the first episode was that one of Anna’s necklace’s had come into the possession of one Mr. Gold aka Rumplestiltskin. On top of that, the romance between Emma and Hook as well as Regina and Robin Hood had created some very icy situations that the leads would have to overcome.

Read below at your own peril, to find out what transpired on Once Upon A Time.

“Million Dollar Arm” a Touching True Story (Video Review)

October 7th, 2014

John Delia

Based on a true story, Walt Disney Pictures brings another fine movie to Blu-ray/DVD involving sports. Returning to baseball, the family focused Disney presents Million Dollar Arm perfect timing for the upcoming World Series. Dramatically presented adding comedy and sweet tears, the movie takes the audience into a world where baseball doesn’t exist and shows how working together with another country helps to spreads equality created through sports. The Blu-ray with a Digital Copy has all the special bonus features and an alternate ending.

“Houdini” the Exciting Story of an Escape Artist (Video Review)

October 7th, 2014

John Delia

The History Channel’s biography of Houdini is now available on Blu-ray and DVD. The exciting drama delivers a fascinating story of the greatest magician and escape artist the world over. The transfer from Cable to home video is nearly flawless and the extra 20 minutes of story in the extended version adds a nice touch to the famous entertainer’s prolific story. Special bonus features add credence with actual photos and video of the real Houdini doing some of his most dangerous stunts.

TRAILER TUESDAY: Inside Out, John Wick, Interstellar, Horrible Bosses 2, Black Sea & MORE!

October 7th, 2014

Beyond the Marquee

TRAILER TUESDAYS Only on BTM

Instead of bouncing around the net trying to find the latest trailers for the hottest films, just drop by Beyond the Marquee on TRAILER TUESDAYS and we’ll load you up with what you need. Whether it’s the latest Hollywood blockbuster movie or mind-provoking independent film, we always have a fun mix of the best of what’s to come.

So click ahead to check out this week’s trailers …

STAR WARS’ Mark Hamill Discusses Jedi Beards, Pink Raccoons and the Homeless Epidemic

October 6th, 2014

Beyond the Marquee

Beyond the Marquee and our friends at SpyGame Studios recently caught up with legendary actor, Mark Hamill, who was in Los Angeles last week to honor and support his long-time friend and Star Wars co-star, Carrie Fisher, at The Midnight Mission’s Golden Heart Awards Gala.

With only a couple of minutes to speak to the legendary actor who has played both Jedi and Joker, we managed to find out what and who he was wearing, discuss the night’s event and also discover a little about the beard he’s currently sporting.

The gala, which took place at The Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Los Angeles, commemorated the 100-year anniversary of The Midnight Mission. Hamill, who is back for the latest installment of Star Wars along with Fisher, took a break from the London set where the new movie is being filmed in order to attend the charity event.

Check out the Drew Struzan Movie Poster & Trailer for “SEXINA” (Coming to DVD on 10/21)

October 6th, 2014

Beyond the Marquee

Our good pal Erik Sharkey who brought us the documentary “Drew the Man Behind the Poster“, now offers up to us the trailer and the poster, designed by Drew Struzan himself, for the campy, super-hero comedy called “Sexina”.

Coming to DVD on Oct 21st from Wild Eye Releasing, Sexina is the world’s hottest teen pop star, but she’s also a secret crime-fighting detective battling evils in the music industry. When she discovers a missing scientist has been forced to create cyborg bands for “”The Boss”” of Glitz Records (TV Batman’s Adam West), the fists and power ballads fly!

Featuring music by Davy Jones (The Monkees), and also starring Annie Golden (Orange Is The New Black).

The film is available for pre-order now on Amazon. Click ahead to check out the amazing artwork of the movie poster, from legendary illustrator Drew Struzan!

Ray Parker Junior Discusses the New Krispy Kreme 30th Anniversary GHOSTBUSTERS Donuts

October 6th, 2014

Beyond the Marquee

Beyond the Marquee and our friends at SpyGame Studios recently caught up with singer/songwriter Ray Parker Jr., the singer/songwriter most famously known for 1984’s hit song “Ghostbusters.”

On hand to perform last week at The Midnight Mission’s Golden Heart Awards Gala in Los Angeles honoring Star Wars actress, Carrie Fisher, Ray talks about the new Krispy Kreme Ghostbusters 30th Anniversary donuts (which were recently reviewed here on BTM) and his expectations about one particular design that should be on them!