If you aren't at least a little excited for the upcoming release of Shane Acker's 9, I have to believe your just mostly dead inside. The animated short expansion with Tim Buron's name on it has been flooding the online campaign approach with more goodies and fun stuff than any movie in recent memory, and here comes a round-up of a bit more. In case you're completely out of the loop, here's … [Read more...]
Here's a brand new clip for the upcoming movie 9. Official 9 Film Synopsis: A new era in animated storytelling begins on 9.9.09. Visionary filmmakers Tim Burton (The Corpse Bride, Charlie and The Chocolate Factory) and Timur Bekmambetov (Wanted, Nightwatch) join forces to produce wunderkind director Shane Acker's distinctively original and thrilling tale. 9 stars Elijah Wood, John C. Reilly, … [Read more...]
I finally got something else for the movie 9, and it's rather after everyone else this time around. At any rate, here are some very cool images of posters for the 9 characters, and descriptions. Click for rockin large version images. 1 - Voiced by one of the world's most respected actors, Christopher Plummer, 1 is the Scientist's first creation. As the elder, he is the self-declared … [Read more...]
Waking the Dead opens with Fielding Pierce (Billy Crudup) watching a newscast in which he learns that the love of his life has been killed in a car-bombing that targeted Chilean activists (she was with them). We flash to a few years earlier when he met his love, Sarah Williams (Jennifer Connelly), for the first time. We soon see that perhaps things are not quite all fun and games for our young … [Read more...]
I've been trying to keep an eye on 9 since I first heard the short film was being made into a feature length film. If you aren't in the loop, the story is that of a scientist in post-apocalyptic world who transfers life to a group of dolls. Said dolls must battle against a sort of Terminator/Matrix theory "machine" force of nogoodness. The film is produced by Tim Burton, and features the … [Read more...]
Dark City remains both brilliant and undiscovered... despite talk of Alex Proyas, or at least someone, making Dark City 2. If you have any sort of love of art (and everyone does in some way or other... don't they?), you will occasionally come across something that, quite simply, speaks to you. Something whose 'goodness' actually transcends its own 'goodness', and defies proper … [Read more...]
