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Archive for June, 2008

Jun 10 2008

Bill Maher gets Religulous

Published by dwhitney under Controversy, Indie Movies

Yes Bill Maher may be as pasty as casper, but somehow he has managed to create a long and fruitful career by inciting controversy. And while Mr. Maher is indeed a staunch frontman in the PETA army, his biggest fight has always been against religion.
Here Maher teams up with “Seinfeld” writer and “Borat” director, [...]

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Jun 06 2008

The Censorship Has Gone Overboard

Published by dwhitney under Controversy, Up and Coming

In case you haven’t realized, movie marketing, and generally marketing of all products has entered a new phase. Yes the conventional trailer before a feature film is still the norm, but viral marketing campaigns including, but not limited to, websites, public displays, graffiti, live human performances, tattoos on boxers, mini internet shows, and word of [...]

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Jun 05 2008

Whats Happenin?

Published by dwhitney under Breaking News, Indie Movies

The trailer for “The Foot First Way” starts out with the narration, “Last August, a film was slipped to Will Ferrell and Adam Mckay…Since then they have watched it at least 20 times.” Apparently these are the comedic talent scouts we have to thank for bring this movie to the masses and subsequently its New [...]

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Jun 03 2008

Gonzo

Published by dwhitney under Indie Movies, Up and Coming

There are many genres in film today, including road movies, romantic comedies, tragedies, noirs, and a most recent edition, movies about Hunter S. Thompson. There are just so many.
There are fictional accounts of Thompson’s life such as Bill Murray in 1980’s “Where the Buffalo Roam” or Johnny Depp in the film adaptation of “Fear [...]

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