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In Time: CFQ Spotlight Podcast 2:42.1
Running Time: Amanda Seyfried and Justin Timberlake live the fugitive life in IN TIME.
A world where everyone remains young and pretty forever? No, it’s not the CW prime-time schedule, it’s IN TIME, Andrew Niccol’s latest weaving of science-fiction speculation and wry social commentary. Imagining a civilization in which time literally is money — minutes, hours, [...]
Patton Oswalt & The Heart, She Holler: New York Comic Con 2011 Podcast
Good View of the Son Set: Patton Oswalt awaits the treachery of THE HEART, SHE HOLLER.
When the people involved in WONDER SHOWZEN and XAVIER: RENEGADE ANGEL decide to do Southern Gothic drama, you know what you’re going to get is… odd. And so it is with THE HEART, SHE HOLLER, the first mini-series produced by [...]
‘Ghost Rider’s’ Blackout Not True to Comic
Marvel Comics fans not likely to be happy that SPIRIT OF VENGENCE’s version uses name and appearance of the character — not his backstory.
Jim Henson & Tale of Sand: New York Comic Con 2011 Podcast
Page to Page: Jim Henson's typewriter conjures a cinematic establishing shot in TALE OF SAND.
Lest we forget that Jim Henson was about more than Kermit and Big Bird (ahem, DARK CRYSTAL, THE STORYTELLER, and on, and on…), this year’s New York Comic Con staged a panel in which Henson archivist Karen Falk and Archaia Editor-in-Chief [...]
Thundercats, Ho! & Listener E-Mail: CFQ’s Black Hole Ultra-Lounge 2:41.2
Our listeners make their voices heard in this final episode of the Ultra-Lounge (at least in this incarnation): We hear from our listener in Latvia, who gives us some insight into his life; another listener rushes to the defense of the Dino De Laurentiis KING KONG; and an e-mail addressing how DREAM HOUSE’s trailer actually [...]
Black Dynamite: New York Comic Con 2011 Podcast
Street Tougher: Adult Swim's BLACK DYNAMITE.
Come 2012, Adult Swim is going to get bad-ass. In honor of the grand and sometimes delirious world of blaxploitation, they’ve latched onto the 2009 feature satire, BLACK DYNAMITE, and are bringing it to the video screen as half-hour, animated series.
With the film’s Michael Jai White and Byron Minns continuing [...]
Death Valley: New York Comic Con 2011 Podcast
That's Gonna Leave a Stain: The street beat gets gory in MTV's DEATH VALLEY.
MTV’s making a big pitch to get back into the genre game, what with the resurrection of BEAVIS AND BUTT-HEAD and LIQUID TELEVISION. And, speaking of resurrections, there’s also DEATH VALLEY, a gory/funny exploration of what happens when the undead decide to [...]
‘Dark Knight Rises’ Promo—Go or No?
Will MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: GHOST PROTOCOL’s IMAX release feature a prevue of the next Batman film — or is it still Rumorsville?
Batman: Arkham City: New York Comic Con 2011 Video
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The lunatics have taken over the Gotham, and fans of the Dark Knight are all asking, “Why didn’t this happen sooner?” Their patience has been paid off in BATMAN: ARKHAM CITY, a new video game that takes the mayhem first encountered in BATMAN: ARKHAM ASYLUM and spreads it out into [...]
Paranormal Activity 3: CFQ Spotlight Podcast 2:41.1
Don't Believe Everything You See, Especially in the Trailer: A scene NOT from PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 3.
And so the story of two sisters vexed by supernatural forces — as captured by conveniently located video cameras — continues, or begins, or ends depending on how you want to look at it, in PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 3. Another prequel [...]
