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Encapsulated Cinema Does Blu-ray: Super 8, The Devil’s Double, and 30 Minutes or Less
Super 8 (2011)When I first heard that “Star Trek” director J.J. Abrams was attempting to harness the cinematic spirit of legendary filmmaker Steven Spielberg with his own sci-fi adventure flick “Super 8″, I was...
Read More »Box Office: Transformers Moons The World for $372 Million
Don’t tell Michael Bay and Paramount that audiences are not feeling “Transformers: Dark of the Moon”. In just its first week of release, the third installment in the transforming robot franchise has collected a...
Read More »Box Office: Green Lantern #1, Rivals Not Green with Envy
Go figure. Apparently bad reviews really can damage a Summer movie’s prospects. With an ouch-worthy 25% freshness rating over at Rotten Tomatoes (from 170 reviews), Warner Bros.’ “Green Lantern” looks like it’s going to...
Read More »Box Office: Super 8 Does Pretty Super Numbers
Hey, Hollywood, guess what? Not giving away the kitchen sink in the trailers actually works! Or at least, that’s the lesson we’ve learned this weekend after J.J. Abrams’ secretive sci-fi movie “Super 8″ took...
Read More »Super 8 (2011) Movie Review
In a day and age where movie trailers (not to mention all those clips) give away everything including the kitchen sink and the family dog in hopes you’ll honor it with the purchase of...
Read More »Super 8 Finally Reveals a Glimpse of its Rampaging Alien Creature
I guess we’ll find out this weekend if J.J. Abrams’ super duper secretive marketing approach pans out when his “Super 8″ opens for all the world to see this Friday. He certainly found success...
Read More »Drew Struzan Adds His Unique Touch to J.J. Abram’s Super 8
Since director J.J. Abrams’ upcoming sci-fi adventure “Super 8″ is a throwback to Spielberg’s earlier efforts, it’s only natural that the two would employ artist Drew Struzan to do some artwork for this particular...
Read More »Six Minutes (and Then Some) of Lens Flaring Goodness from J.J. Abrams’ Super 8
Man, J.J. Abrams sure loves his lens flares. Of course, at this point I think he’s just throwing them into his movies to piss off fanboys who complain about Abrams loving his lens flares....
Read More »New Batch of Super 8 Images
J.J. Abrams’ “Super 8″ has released a new batch of images from the upcoming sci-fi/horror/monster movie. As Abrams is wont to do, he’s keeping the whole shebang hidden right up to opening night, which...
Read More »Super 8 Clip No. 4
Another day, another “Super 8″ clip. This is the fourth clip in the movie’s train derailment sequence. Basically, J.J. Abrams and company have squeezed out four clips from what is essentially a two-minute long...
Read More »Super 8 Clip No. 3
Another day, another short 30-second clip from J.J. Abrams’ “Super 8″, this one from AOL. The third clip follows up on the previous two with the aftermath of the train derailment. In the clip,...
Read More »Two Explosive Clips from J.J. Abrams’ Super 8
J.J. Abrams’ “Super 8″ has released two clips of the film’s signature train derailment-turned-explosion scene, featuring those lovable little scamps running for their lives post-explosion. This is what they get for playing around at...
Read More »Two More Kid-Centric Stills from J.J. Abrams’ Super 8
Not gonna lie to you, folks: I’m pretty excited about this one, though it’s mostly due to nostalgia. “Super 8″ reminds me of the sort of spirited motion pictures I enjoyed watching as a...
Read More »Two New Images Featuring the Kids of Super 8
Well, the whole thing is about the kids, isn’t it? The adults run around in the background making trouble, but this thing is all about the kids. So if you like nostalgic sci-fi movie...
Read More »New Super 8 TV Spot Pours on the Mystery
A new, minute-long TV spot for J.J. Abrams’ “Super 8″, which adds to the mystery while offering few explanations as to what the heck is going on. That’s part of the film’s draw, of...
Read More »New Poster and Full Trailer for J.J. Abrams’ Kids and Alien Monsters Movie Super 8
Sure, the alien space monster (or something) in J.J. Abrams’ “Super 8″ seems to be going around eating everyone’s dog, but that doesn’t mean it’s not nice. Heck, dogs could be a delicacy where...
Read More »Super Bowl Spots: Super 8 and Thor
Two more spots this Super Bowl Sunday, including a new one for Kenneth Branagh’s “Thor” and your most revealing look at J.J. Abrams’ super secret movie “Super 8″ yet. Amusing, this “Super 8″ spot...
Read More »The Big List of Super Bowl XLV Movie Trailers – UPDATED
You know what’s great about the Super Bowls in recent years? You get to merge your sports fan and your movie geek into one big ball of sports geek, especially with all the movie...
Read More »Super 8 Gets A Release Date
The J.J. Abrams directed, Steven Spielberg produced “Super 8” is a film shrouded in mystery. No one really knows what it’s all about aside from the fact that it takes place in 1979, it...
Read More »Super 8 Has Cars And Guns, And The Behind The Scenes Video To Prove It
Some footage from the filming of the J.J. Abrams directed “Super 8” has found its way onto the interweb. Not much is known about the plot of the super secret film other than it...
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