There’s something about the deadpan humor of the Irish that always seems to work—and Owen Dara’s THE HOLY FAIL is no exception. Set in Dara’s hometown of Cork, Ireland, the story centers around a newlywed couple already headed for divorce. Dara, the multi-hat-wearing writer, director, producer, and songwriter of the film, also stars in the […]
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[REVIEW] Old Habits Die Hard in Owen Dara’s “THE HOLY FAIL”
March 20th, 2018 
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No Comments »FREE STUFF FRIDAY! – WIN a Blu-ray copy of the Documentary; “Floyd Norman: An Animated Life”
October 21st, 2016 Beyond the Marquee It’s FREE STUFF FRIDAY and we’ve got a fantastic Blu-ray for you to add to your home video collection! From the makers of “Drew: The Man Behind the Poster” comes the best reviewed documentary of the Summer ; “Floyd Norman: An Animated Life”. At 80 years old, see how Disney Legend; Floyd Norman, the first African-American animator […]
Posted in ANIMATED, ARTICLES BY AUTHOR, Beyond The Marquee, BLU-RAY, CONTESTS, DVD, INDEPENDENT FILMS, MOVIES, TRAILERS, VIDEO Tags: An Animated Life, Animator, Beyond the Marquee, Blu-ray, contest, Disney, Documentary, Drew Struzan, Erik Sharkey, Floyd Norman, Michael Fiore, movie, Ryan Shore, Walt Disney Studios No Comments »Movie Review: OUTATIME: Saving the DeLorean Time Machine
July 26th, 2016 Beyond the Marquee “If you’re going to make a documentary about a car, why not do it with some style?” While Doc Brown may not have said those exact words when he unveiled his DeLorean Time Machine in the 1985 film, Back to the Future, the question posed definitely applies to the documentary film, […]
Posted in ARTICLES BY AUTHOR, Beyond The Marquee, BLU-RAY, DVD, FEATURES AND INDEPENDENT, FRIENDS OF BTM, INDEPENDENT FILMS, Kevin Stern, MAJOR MOTION PICS, MOVIES, PROPS & COSTUMES, RANTS & REVIEWS, VIDEO Tags: 30th Anniversary, Back to the Future, Beyond the Marquee, Blu-ray, Bob Gale, DeLorean, Doc Brown, DVD, flux capacitor, Joe Walser, Michael J. Fox, movie, Museum, OUTATIME: Saving the DeLorean Time Machine, Petersen, Prop, restoration, Rob Klein, Robert Zemeckis (Film Director), Special Features, Steve Concotelli, Terry Matalas, Time Circuits, time machine, Universal Studios No Comments »[VIDEO] Check Out the 30th Anniversary ‘Ferris Bueller’ TWIST and SHOUT Re-creation!
June 1st, 2016 Beyond the Marquee On Sunday, May 22nd, 2016, close to 3000 fans of the classic 1986 John Hughes comedy, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, convened on Daley Plaza in downtown Chicago, Illinois for a live re-creation of the celebrated “Twist and Shout” parade scene from the original film. The event provided a rousing finale to the 30th Anniversary “Ferris Fest” celebration events […]
Posted in ARTICLES BY AUTHOR, Beyond The Marquee, BTM: THE WEB SERIES, FILM FESTIVALS, MAJOR MOTION PICS, MOVIES, ON-LOCATION, ORIGINAL FEATURES, PROPS & COSTUMES, THE WEB SERIES, Uncategorized Tags: 1986, 2016, 30th Anniversary, Abe Froman, Alan Ruck, Cameron, Chicago, Daley Plaza, Dance, David Blanchard, Ed Rooney, Edie McClurg, El Camino Real High School, Ferrari, Ferris Fest, film, float, fraulein, Grace, Great Oaks, Illinois, Jeffrey Jones, John Hughes, Matthew Broderick, movie, parade, Recreation, Shermer High School, singing, Sloane, south shore, Steve Czarnecki 1 Comment »BTM EXCLUSIVE! – [VIDEO & PICS] School is Back in Session for Edie McClurg, Cinema’s Favorite Secretary from ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’
May 9th, 2016 Beyond the Marquee Recently, the Principal’s office at the fictitious location of Shermer High school was once again home to actress Edie McClurg, who was given the chance to reprise her role as ‘Grace’, the famous huge-hairdo’d school secretary from the 1986 classic film, FERRIS BUELLER’S DAY OFF. The film celebrates it’s 30th anniversary this year. El Camino Real High School in Woodland Hills, California served as […]
Posted in ARTICLES BY AUTHOR, Beyond The Marquee, FAN FILMS, FILM FESTIVALS, MAJOR MOTION PICS, MOVIES, ON-LOCATION, PROPS & COSTUMES Tags: 1986, 2016, 30th Anniversary, Abe Froman, Alan Ruck, Cameron, Chicago, David Blanchard, Ed Rooney, Edie McClurg, El Camino Real High School, Ferrari, Ferris Fest, film, Grace, Great Oaks, Illinois, Jeffrey Jones, John Hughes, Josh Sharp, Matthew Broderick, movie, Recreation, Sheerer High School, Sloane, Steve Czarnecki No Comments »[VIDEO] BTM: the Web-Series, Ep.85 – Unveiling Event of the Back to the Future DeLorean
April 28th, 2016 Beyond the Marquee BacktotheFuture .com and Beyond the Marquee were on hand for the private unveiling event for the restored Delorean ‘A’ car time machine from the iconic ‘Back to the Future movie trilogy as it was welcomed into its new home at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles on April 20th, 2016. Steve Czarnecki, Senior West […]
Posted in ARTICLES BY AUTHOR, Beyond The Marquee, BTM: THE WEB SERIES, FILM FESTIVALS, Kevin Stern, MAJOR MOTION PICS, MOVIES, ON-LOCATION, PROPS & COSTUMES, THE WEB SERIES Tags: 1985, 88mph, Adam Langsbard, Andrew Wells, Back to the Future, Bob Gale, DeLorean, DeLorean World, Fans, film, flux capacitor, Hollywood, Joe Walser, John Murdy, Kevin Stern, knight rider, Michael J. Fox, michael sheffe, movie, Museum, Panel, Petersen Automotive Museum, plutonium, restoration, Robert Zemeckis, stainless steel, Steve Concotelli, Steve Czarnecki, Time Circuits, time machine, Universal Studios Hollywood No Comments »[VIDEO] Writer/Director Nate Parker on ‘Birth of a Nation’ & the 2016 Oscar Discrimination Boycott
January 27th, 2016 Beyond the Marquee At this years Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, days before his big screening, which produced one of the largest reactions in Sundance history to a film, Beyond the Marquee Reporter Allison McNamara talked with Nate Parker about his featured film in this year’s line-up. The Writer/Director’s film “Birth of a Nation” was rumored […]
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