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S is for Summer – MAN OF STEEL — Isle of Cinema
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What to watch when you're stranded. S is for Summer – MAN OF STEEL. An alien from planet Krypton. Crash lands on Earth and is raised by a couple from Kansas who protect him from the world as he matures into one of the most powerful beings in existence: the whole of Earth is no doubt familiar with Superman. 8216;s origin story by now – whether from comic books or film, odds are you’re aware of Kal-El/aka Clark Kent/aka Supes. So in launching. 2013] director Zack Snyder. Y Pics producer Christopher Nolan.
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Director Interview – JOSH JOHNSON — Isle of Cinema
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What to watch when you're stranded. Director Interview – JOSH JOHNSON. Filmmaker Josh Johnson sits down with our very own video clerk and resident tapehead, Rockie Juarez, to discuss his documentary Rewind This! An ode to the VHS age:. And eaten movies in a way that’s changed me forever. And as soon as I learned of his project – a documentary all about the mighty VHS format called. So let’s jump right in and meet Josh, and learn about this important documentary! I’ve been in and out of video stores.
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Artist Interview – RICK TREMBLES — Isle of Cinema
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What to watch when you're stranded. Artist Interview – RICK TREMBLES. Before there was Harry Knowles. Before thousands of bloggers were clogging the web with opinions, there was Rick Trembles with his unique take on film review. I first came across his art more than 15 years ago, while I was a video clerk at Vulcan Video. How would you describe your work? I draw a weekly movie review/preview comic-strip/column hybrid. How’d you start doing what you do? What was the first movie you ever drew? Has the stri...
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Great Scenes – GODZILLA VS. MEGALON — Isle of Cinema
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What to watch when you're stranded. Great Scenes – GODZILLA VS. MEGALON. Now here’s a few somethings you don’t see every day: 1.) giant monsters working together in a complicated tactical formation, 2.) the same tail-skating you see in common lizards in nature, but this time on a grand scale, and 3.) gleeful fist-pumping enthusiasm from a legendary kaiju. Unquestionably one of the lowlights from the entire franchise, the above scene comes from Jun Fukuda. 8216; [2010’s. You must be logged in. Filmmaker J...
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Great Scenes – TREASURE HUNTERS — Isle of Cinema
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What to watch when you're stranded. Great Scenes – TREASURE HUNTERS. 1981) is an interesting beast – directed by younger brother of Kung Fu Legend (and IOC fave) Lau Kar Leung. And written by wacky Great Scenes. It’s a festival of fu that’s a family affair all the way round – just in time for the holidays! Wing – who would later become a frequent collaborator of Sammo Hung. 8211; wasn’t nearly as prolific or epic as his brother, content with being an actor and choreographer, but of his Shaw Brothers.
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Lost Aussie Thriller – WAKE IN FRIGHT — Isle of Cinema
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What to watch when you're stranded. Lost Aussie Thriller – WAKE IN FRIGHT. Is a forgotten film that’s hard to forget. It’s rare I see something that not only affects me, but also gets better the more I reflect on it. Though made in 1971, Ted Kotcheff. Stuck in the Australian Outback. Working through his contract, the film opens at Christmas vacation, with our hero set to spend a much-needed holiday in Sydney. 8221; What follows is so tense, so mesmerizing, so. Is just a crazy story about a stuck-up Briti...
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Great Scenes – SORCERER — Isle of Cinema
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What to watch when you're stranded. Great Scenes – SORCERER. What ever happened to real dirt in film? There are exceptions, but it seems like somewhere along the way filmmakers stopped using actual grime and started painting it on. That was the first thing I noticed about William Friedkin. These dudes look terrible! And I love it! This 1977 remake (the original being Henri-Georges Clouzot. 8216;s 1953 masterpiece. You must be logged in. To post a comment. You must be logged in. To post a comment. Before ...
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Great Scenes – A NIGHT AT THE OPERA — Isle of Cinema
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What to watch when you're stranded. Great Scenes – A NIGHT AT THE OPERA. We’re back after a long hiatus with this fantastic scene from the Marx Bros. A Night at the Opera. Dir by Sam Wood. 1935), the trio’s ( Groucho. First film after leaving Paramount (and ditching Zeppo. Made under the watchful eye of legendary MGM producer Irving Thalberg. Who helped make it their biggest grossing film. The story of Otis B. Driftwood. Groucho) urging socialite Mrs. Claypool (perennial punchline Margaret Dumont. Before...
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IsleOfCinema Presents – BATTLE ROYALE — Isle of Cinema
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What to watch when you're stranded. IsleOfCinema Presents – BATTLE ROYALE. Up on the big screen where it belongs! Spearheaded by our very own IsleOfCinemite Rockie [. IOC is proud to present a very special treat for fans of fantastic film in Central Texas! April 25th, 2013 – MARK YOUR CALENDAR! As many of you already know, Kinji Fukasaku. I’m serious – if Luis Buñuel. Álex de la Iglesia. Or forget all those names and just know that it’s a goddamm Kinji Fukasaku. So gather all ye Austinites! We need your ...
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Great Scenes – 25th HOUR — Isle of Cinema
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What to watch when you're stranded. Great Scenes – 25th HOUR. In director Spike Lee. 2002), Edward Norton. Play Monty Brogan, a drug dealer. Facing serious time in prison. He has one day and night to say adios to his closest friends and loved ones before the rest of his life is altered forever. His father James (played wonderfully by acting powerhouse Brian Cox. Here’s A Video Of Spike Lee Talking To Himself About Brooklyn. You must be logged in. To post a comment. You must be logged in. To post a comment.