Category Archives: Reviews

Review: The DV Rebel’s Guide

The DV Rebel’s Guide: An All-Digital Approach to Making Killer Action Movies on the Cheap. Author: Stu Maschwitz Are you a DV Rebel? You might be if you know your way around a camera, NLE1, Adobe After Effects, or any … Continue reading

Digital Video, Filmmaking, Reviews

On the Lot

Congratulations to Will Bigham!! You were my choice. I can’t wait to see what you come up with for your first feature. For those who don’t know, On the Lot, sort of an American Idol for filmmakers, aired throughout the … Continue reading

Filmmaking, Movies, Reviews

Grindhouse

Reposted from my review on Horrortalk. Grindhouse, the collaborative effort of Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino (R&T), pays tribute to the schlock and exploitation films of the 70′s. It’s broken into two complete films: Planet Terror, written and directed by … Continue reading

Reviews

Evil Dead: The Musical

When we heard someone had produced a musical based on Evil Dead, we couldn’t pass up the chance to see it. So, six of us hit the trail to New York, and made a day of it. We rented a … Continue reading

Reviews

Best Picture Nominees Part V: Babel

Alejandro González Iñárritu’s Babel is sort of an anti-Crash. Where Crash (last year’s Best Picture) focused on one city’s pent-up hostility between people of different races, Babel shows how well-meaning people from different cultures … Continue reading

Academy Awards, Reviews

Best Picture Nominees Part IV: The Departed

The Departed is the story of two men from South Boston who were raised within the sphere of Irish organized crime. Billy Costigan (Leonardo DiCaprio) has a “connected” family but wants to get away … Continue reading

Academy Awards, Reviews

Best Picture Nominees Part III: The Queen

All that I heard about The Queen before seeing it was that Helen Mirren was superb playing Queen Elizabeth II. I definitely agree. I also believe that Michael Sheen was a perfect Tony Blair. … Continue reading

Academy Awards, Reviews

HorrorTalk Reviews Dead Hunt

DJBenz over at HorrorTalk reviewed our latest film, Dead Hunt. Check out the review here. Then watch the trailer (below).

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Dead Hunt, Reviews, Timewarp Films

Best Picture Nominees Part II: Letters from Iwo Jima

What a well-crafted film. Films like this are the reason I go to the movies, and the reason I want to make movies. In the tradition of Saving Private Ryan and Band of Brothers, … Continue reading

Academy Awards, Reviews

Best Picture Nominees Part I: Little Miss Sunshine

In the spirit of Oscar season, I plan to review each of the best picture nominees. If I do actually manage to see them all before Oscar night (I have for the last three … Continue reading

Academy Awards, Reviews