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Harry Brings His Backyard To The SMITHSONIAN this THURSDAY, JULY 23RD!!!

Alrighy folks, you've read about the 16mm flicks I show in the backyard, and invite local geeks to partake of, well I'm doing it again, only this time, You are invited. The Smithsonian invited me to have my 'night' as part of their 6 CRITICS ON | »

A report from SIGGRAPH about Cool CGI projects!!!

Here's a report from PRANKSTER, and he's sending in a report from SIGGRAPH down in Orlando. That's a gathering of Computer Graphics Professionals out to show off and attract new talent. It's also where you get to see tons of cool shit way early | »

ADRIAN PAUL speaks about HIGHLANDER 4!!!

Well usually this would belong on COAXIAL, but since Glen is busy, and this also concerns the next HIGHLANDER film that will come to a theater near you, well... It belongs here. (For those in the curious about COAXIAL, Glen is near possibly solv | »

WILD WILD WEST set report!!!

Here's a great report from the sets of WILD WILD WEST, and it sounds pretty darn cool as well. The Tourist and his lovely female companion for life, toured the sets and took mental pictures of it all so that they could report back. Groovy! And | »

Comic Book Cool Dude SAM KIETH to leap into the director's chair!!

Well this is interesting as hell, I've been a gigantic Sam Kieth fan ever since I met him at a DALLAS FANTASY FAIR and he did a mean ol snarly Batman pencil drawing in my sketch book. At the time I was ignorant of who he was or what he had don | »

BELOVED and THE GREEN MILE!!!

Now we have news on Jonathon Demme's BELOVED and Frank Darabont's THE GREEN MILE. When I talked to Demme briefly at this year's SXSW he seemed quite pleased with the project and was a bit shocked that I had heard the screening went well. Person | »

Spielberg defines the 3 words he uses to describe the PREQUEL!!!

In today's DETROIT NEWS, Spielberg expanded upon his "Prequel quote" and explained what he meant by "OH MY GOD". So read on and drool Let me chime in with a little further detail on your item today... this from today's Detroit News: "Steven | »

The Six Billion Dollar Man!!!

Double Agent 73 bounced in with this bit of amazing news about building a better man. Take this with a grain of salt till I get further confirmation, but for now it's interesting, of course it could be total bs too. We'll see... A source close | »

Star Wars Prequel Teaser Poster non-info!!!

Ok, you know that Prequel Poster that allegedly appeared on ACCESS HOLLYWOOD two days ago' Well here's the deal. Turns out they took the art from the starwars.com Prequel page and reformatted it into a Poster shape, but other than that... it wa | »

PAYBACK test screening!!

It's been a while since the last test screening of PARKER/PAYBACK starring Mel Gibson. Last we heard it was utterly fantastic with an amazing temp track that blew the roof off the joint. Overall this review is again a positive look at the film | »

FAHRENHEIT 451!!!

Here's this report on FAHRENHEIT 451. I have heard that they are working on another rewrite in order to trim the budget down, which was allegedly well over the 100 million mark. The adaptation now deals with items like books on tape, cd-roms, d | »

THE FULL MONTY 2 and THE GENERAL!!!

From across the pond comes blazing news from the Arse-Flasher, but enough of me and onto the arse-fella.... Hey there all you cool colonials! Here's what I am sure will be welcome news to you yanks. Simon Beaufoy is at this moment very busy scri | »

Animated WONKA'''

I've had 4 separate sources on this from inside Warner Animation. Ya know... Why don't these guys just get Bruce Timm and Paul Dini to be in charge of a big budget animated Batman/Superman flick with Fleischer production values and blow the world aw | »

Test Screening of DEAD MAN ON CAMPUS!!!

Here's Light House Shines' look at DEAD MAN ON CAMPUS. It's fairly spoiler filled, but he wasn't the biggest fan of the flick. Personally I recommend a film with nearly the exact same premise called, DEAD MAN'S CURVE, which from all accounts (a | »

Test Screening of BEST LAID PLANS!!!

Here's Light House Shines' look at BEST LAID PLANS. I've been hearing good and bad both on this flick. Ultimately Light House doesn't care for it that much, but doesn't think it's a terrible film, just one of them middle of the road flicks. Beware | »

DIE HARD 4 bit!!!

Here's a tiny bit via PLAYBOY and Bruce Willis about DIE HARD 4. If he's talking about it, perhaps it's not too far off from happening. Personally I would love to see Tsui Hark get director duty on this one. If for no other reason than to get | »

PRINCE OF EGYPT!!

MAN!!! Cool, yesterday it was TARZAN, today it's PRINCE OF EGYPT. Like I said, I love animation and here we have still more. The interesting bit is that both suppliers seem to respect the other side of the fence. Who knows maybe it will sprea | »

Test Screening of CUBE!!!

Here's Light House Shines' look at CUBE. Which is a low budget film with some high budget concepts. It's one to catch when you get a chance. It's a weird film, I'll tell ya that, but there are some cool effects work here, same folks did some of | »

Test Screening of THE NAKED MAN!!!

Here's Light House Shines' look at THE NAKED MAN. I have heard absolutely nothing about this film which was written by J. Todd Anderson & Ethan Coen (not Cohen, Light House). It is directed by J. Todd Anderson, who has been the storyboard artis | »

CRUSADE!!

Here's the latest rumors about CRUSADE and about Verhoeven and Arnold.... sigh... We never catch a lucky break with this dang project. And yesterday Mr Fleming over at Variety said Arnold was wo | »

TARZAN!!

Oh wow... These images that Sir Etch-A-Sketch e-ed in are just too friggin cool. I'm in awe. Like I said earlier, I love pencils, and the dynamics here are just so strong. Check out the raw-ness of the HANDS in that one. Or the classic pose | »

Review of Russell Mulcahy's TALOS THE MUMMY!!!

Well here's another Russell Mulcahy flick. I'm a bit of a fan of his HIGHLANDER and THE SHADOW, though I'm not head over heels for either of them. I'm one of those people that believes Russell is someone to keep an eye on, cause when you least | »

Modesty Blaise!!

For those of us that actually remember that funky as hell Monica Vitti film, and cherish the ultra-cool poster, the concept of a remake is welcomed as all hell, though I must say, I really really would of loved to have seen Michelle Yeoh in the r | »

DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS!!

Well Nick Fury chimes in with this report about what he knows about the DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS flick, and it ain't all a bed of wine and roses. He's pretty dang down on the whole ball of wax, god I hate to see that. The endless hours of them odd s | »

20 Billion

No, that's not what I scored on my Activison LASERBLAST module, it's a movie... technically a script. Well Agent 4125 has reported in, he's been a spy in the past, but changed identites when people got too close. What they don't know is 4125 re | »