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Krueger Slashes Box Office

Krueger Slashes Box Office

Still from A Nightmare on Elm Street

Once again the horror genre proves itself to be critic-proof as Samuel Bayer’s remake of A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET is sitting atop the weekend box office with a respectable $32.2 million. The film currently holds a ‘rotten’ 15% rating at Rotten Tomatoes but that didn’t stop it [...]

How to Train Your Dragon: Cinefantastique Horror, Fantasy & Science Fiction Podcast

How to Train Your Dragon: Cinefantastique Horror, Fantasy & Science Fiction Podcast

In this week’s episode, Dan Persons, Lawrence French, and Steve Biodrowski debate the merits of domesticated dragons as they bring their combined acumen to bear upon analyzing DreamWorks 3D aerial extravaganza, HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON. Also on the chopping block: news from the world of horror, fantasy, and science fiction film-making; a look at [...]

How to Train Your Dragon - Review

How to Train Your Dragon – Review

“Thank you for nothing, you useless reptile.” 
That’s a quote by Hiccup (Jay Baruchel) from DreamWorks’ new CGI animated film HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON.  And I, uh, have to fess up and admit that those words were similar to my sentiments when I first saw the trailer for this one.  I didn’t care for the [...]

Sense of Wonder: Cinema's Scaliest Dragons

Sense of Wonder: Cinema’s Scaliest Dragons

Considering the mythical nature of dragons, you would think they would be th superstars of cinefantastique; instead, they have too often been relegated to supporting status in sub-par films. Fortunately, there are a few good dragon movies out there, and even the dramatic disappointments can feature impressively realized reptiles of mass destruction.

Katzenberg's Dragons comin' at ya in 3-D

Katzenberg’s Dragons comin’ at ya in 3-D

DreamWorks 3D fantasy film HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON
Business Week has posted an article examining DreamWorks CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg’s strategy to push for 3D as the future of Hollywood film-making. Before the current back-to-back blockbuster success of AVATAR and ALICE IN WONDERLAND, Katzenberg had long been advocating for wider acceptance of 3D and pushing for [...]

How to Train Your Dragon: Introducing the Dragons

Read more about How to Train Your Dragon (2010) by clicking the links below:

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How to Train Your Dragon: Craig Ferguson Interview
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How to Train Your Dragon – featurette

Read more about How to Train Your Dragon (2010) by clicking the links below:

How to Train Your Dragon theatrical release
How to Train Your Dragon trailer
How to Train Your Dragon trailer #2
How to Train Your Dragon: Introducing the Dragons
How to Train Your Dragon: Craig Ferguson Interview
How to Train Your Dragon – Review
How to Train Your Dragon: Cinefantastique Horror, [...]

How to Train Your Dragon trailer #2

Read more about How to Train Your Dragon (2010) by clicking the links below:

How to Train Your Dragon theatrical release
How to Train Your Dragon trailer
How to Train Your Dragon – featurette
How to Train Your Dragon: Introducing the Dragons
How to Train Your Dragon: Craig Ferguson Interview
How to Train Your Dragon – Review
How to Train Your Dragon: Cinefantastique [...]

How to Train Your Dragon theatrical release

How to Train Your Dragon theatrical release

[ March 26, 2010; ] Paramount Pictures releases this family-friendly fantasy film from DreamWorks Animation, about a young, dragon-hunting Viking who ends up adopting one of the beasts and realizes they are not the fearsome creatures he imagines. Jay Baruchel, Gerard Butler, America Ferrera, Craig Ferguson, Jonah Hill, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, and Kristen Wiig provide the character voices. Dean DeBlois and [...]