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Composer Interview: Jane Antonia Cornish brings emotional light to FIREFLIES IN THE GARDEN
When the recriminations of an intellectual clan’s past collide with a tragedy in their present, familial fireworks are sure to ensue in the finger-pointing fallout. But tender is the musical night in the delicate hands of composer Jane Antonia Cornish, who handles FIREFLIES IN THE GARDEN with a gentle, and greatly affecting touch. She also bridges two classical worlds as Dennis Lee’s film segues from past to present, as the beautiful melancholy of piano and violin-driven chamber music meets the progressive rhythms of such modern classicists as Arvo Part and John Adams. It’s an approach that’s entirely apropos for the […]Read On »
Exclusive Interview: THE SMURFS CHRISTMAS CAROL filmmakers talk about their new short and little blue phenomenon
The Sony Animation Studios in Culver City, CA is a little blue on this chilly November morning. It’s because The Smurfs are preparing for the Blu-ray and DVD release of the hit summer movie of THE SMURFS based on the classic 1980s animated series wand the works by Belgian cartoonist Peyo. This event was held to not only showcase all the anciliary features that make THE SMURFS home entertainment feature more than just a movie, but also to screen a brand new SMURFS short appearing exclusively on the Holiday Gift set – THE SMURFS: A CHRISTMAS CAROL. Of the many […]Read On »
Exclusive Interview: ARTHUR CHRISTMAS director Sarah Smith finds a new spirit of Christmas
Finding a new take on the familiar Santa Claus adventures is a formidable task, but writer-director Sarah Smith and co-writer Peter Baynham were up for the challenge with the new animated film ARTHUR CHRISTMAS. A CGI co-production between Aardman Animation and Sony Pictures Animation, the story follows wayward Santa Claus offspring Arthur – a well-to-do nebbish who believes in the true spirit of Christmas, but will sadly never be next in line for the Santa job with his much more together older brother Steve – who has completely streamlined the Santa operation for dear old Santa dad with a state-of-the-art […]Read On »
Exclusive Photos from THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN – PART 1 – Part 4 – The Fans
THE TWILIGHT SAGA movie premieres would not be complete without the fans. Fans who travel from all parts of the United States and from Europe, and camp out for days to get a chance to see their favorite TWILIGHT stars. And THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN – PART 1 is no different. These fans make the excitement on the carpet, because as the stars walk down they scream and very loudly. Some are lucky to get an autograph and their picture taken with the stars. ASSIGNMENT X took pictures of the fans and their signs. So if you were there […]Read On »
Exclusive Photos from THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN – PART 1 – Part 3 – The Guests
In Part 3 of our coverage from the World Premiere of THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN – PART 1 we highlight the many guests that walked that black carpet and it was an endless stream of faces and fashion. Seen walking the carpet were stars, which included: Samantha Harris, Sunny Mabrey, Rachel Bell, Savannah Jayde, Dania Ramirez, Mayim Bialik, the L.A. Kings, Kylie Jenner, Kendall Jenner, Jadin Gould, Chelsea Rendon, Alli Simpson, Cody Simpson, Pia Mia Perez, Bella Thorne, Matt Lanter, Peyton List, Sterling Knight, Cassie Scerbo, Taylor Spreitler, Melissa Joan Hart, David Henrie, Dee Wallace, Gabrielle Stone, Olivia Holt, […]Read On »
Exclusive Photos from THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN – PART 1 teaser
As we compile our massive THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN – PART 1 photos from the Hollywood premiere this week, we thought we would offer up a little sneak peak before our epic coverage begins. Check out the taste below and stay tuned for coverage of the World Premiere of THE TWILIGHT SAGA BREAKING DAWN PART 1. The Stars…The guests…and The Fans. And the new cast members of THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN – PART 2. LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK – COMMENT BELOW! Click on Link:Exclusive Photos from THE TWILIGHT SAGA Handprint and Footprint Ceremony Click on Link: […]Read On »
Movie Review: IMMORTALS
Rating: R Stars: Henry Cavill, Mickey Rourke, Luke Evans, Stephen Dorff, Frieda Pinto, John Hurt, Isabel Lucas, Kellan Lutz, Joseph Morgan, Peter Stebbings, Stephen McHattie Writers: Vlas Parlapanides & Charlie Parlapanides Director: Tarsem Singh Distributor: Relativity Media Release Date: November 11, 2011 Doing Greek mythology on screen is tough – witness last year’s CLASH OF THE TITANS remake, which was very loosely based on the Perseus/Medusa myth. With IMMORTALS, writers Vlas & Charlie Parlapanides and director Tarsem Singh go off into the wild CGI never-never, using the names of various Greek gods plus the hero Theseus and some Titans to […]Read On »