Movies you need to see at Sundance: Part 1
Posted by Scott on January 7, 2009 4 Comments

Since I am heading down to Sundance Film Festival in 2 weeks I thought it would be important to prepare myself and try to figure out what movies were important for me to see. Here …

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Local Flavor: ‘Cadaverous’
Monday, 6 Oct, 2008 – 10:00 | 4 Comments
Local Flavor: ‘Cadaverous’

‘Cadaverous’ is a 5-minute short horror film written and directed by St. Louis indie filmmaker Dave Chapman. Dave submitted this zombie film to Project Breakout, and I have to say it’s got my attention. The …

WAMG First Look: ‘Stuck Like Chuck’
Wednesday, 1 Oct, 2008 – 9:26 | No Comment
WAMG First Look: ‘Stuck Like Chuck’

Our good friend Jerry Cavallaro is going to be one of the contestants in the Netflix Movie Watching Competition. For those of you not in the know, Jerry has a movie ‘Stuck Like Chuck’ that …

Local Flavor: Todd Sklar likes Columbia, MO
Tuesday, 30 Sep, 2008 – 12:00 | One Comment

I love it when filmmakers support film in the Midwest. I truly believe Missouri has so much to offer filmmakers in the way of locations, talent and resources. The indie film scene is growing in …

Rupert Grint breaks the typecast…
Monday, 29 Sep, 2008 – 13:13 | 36 Comments
Rupert Grint breaks the typecast…

MTV Movie Blog snagged an exclusive look at Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley from Harry Potter) in his new, edgier film ‘Cherrybomb’. It seems like all of the Potter kids are trying to break their children …

Review: ‘Splinter’
Saturday, 27 Sep, 2008 – 17:13 | One Comment
Review: ‘Splinter’

Cast & Crew
Shea Whigham… Dennis Farell
Paulo Costanzo… Seth Belzer
Jill Wagner… Polly Watt
Written by Kai Barry, Ian Shorr & Toby Wilkins
Directed by Toby Wilkins
‘Splinter’ has a really innovative monster, something that exists between ‘The Thing’ and …

Local Flavor: ‘Julius Petri’s Favorite Dish’
Thursday, 25 Sep, 2008 – 15:00 | No Comment
Local Flavor: ‘Julius Petri’s Favorite Dish’

We are happy to have our first local indie filmmaker featured on We Are Movie Geeks. I have begun a local campaign to reach out to the indie filmmakers of the Greater St. Louis and …

‘Good Dick’ promises to rise to great heights!
Tuesday, 23 Sep, 2008 – 23:11 | No Comment

OK, here’s the “Don’t watch this if you’re under 18 bologna” … gee, I wouldn’t want anyone to hear the potty language in this trailer. That’s all there is to warrant the red band, and …

Local Flavor: Moolah wants your Horror Shorts
Monday, 22 Sep, 2008 – 22:06 | No Comment
Local Flavor: Moolah wants your Horror Shorts

St. Louis’ own Moolah Theater & Lounge is calling you out, daring you local filmmakers to submit your horror shorts and be seen by moviegoers during the month best known for scary movies. Read below …

Local Flavor: St. Louis Film Race 2008 …
Sunday, 21 Sep, 2008 – 1:47 | No Comment
Local Flavor: St. Louis Film Race 2008 …

News brought to you courtesy of Cinema St. Louis:
Can you make a movie in 24 hours?  The St. Louis Film Race will be challenging local filmmakers to create an original short film (4 minutes max) …

Review: ‘A Thousand Years of Good Prayers’
Thursday, 18 Sep, 2008 – 16:16 | No Comment
Review: ‘A Thousand Years of Good Prayers’

A THOUSAND YEARS OF GOOD PRAYERS (Magnolia Pictures)
Cast & Crew:
Henry O… Mr. Shi
Feihong Yu… Yilan
Vida Ghahremani… Madam
directed by Wayne Wang
A Thousand Years of Good Prayers tells the story of Mr. Shi, an elderly Chinese, and his …

‘Take Flight’ documents Oldman’s Creative Process
Monday, 8 Sep, 2008 – 21:12 | No Comment

Oh, man… I am so dying to see this. I came across a very brief entry about this on JoBlo.com and had to find more about it. Gary Oldman apparently shot a music video for …

Thomas Haden Church Lands Role in Don McKay
Wednesday, 20 Aug, 2008 – 14:43 | No Comment
Thomas Haden Church Lands Role in Don McKay

Looks like the Sandman, Thomas Haden Church, has landed a sweet role in the new Animus Films’ indie drama Don McKay. Jake Goldberg is serving as writer and director for the project. Don McKay is …

Review: ‘Breaking and Entering’ on DVD
Monday, 11 Aug, 2008 – 13:48 | No Comment

The majority of popular films are based in fantasy. Filmgoers like to escape from reality and their own personal problems while enjoying a movie. Breaking and Entering (2007) is the complete opposite experience which explains …

Review: ‘Broken English’ on DVD
Monday, 4 Aug, 2008 – 12:33 | No Comment
Review: ‘Broken English’ on DVD

Broken Englishwould be a waste of time if it was not for the ideal casting of Parker Posey as Nora Wilder. The film is a New York based romantic dramedy written and directed by Zoë …

Shameful move, NetFlix boots Red Envelope
Wednesday, 23 Jul, 2008 – 6:37 | No Comment
Shameful move, NetFlix boots Red Envelope

Its a sad day for a fan of Netflix like myself, feeling almost ashamed to be a customer. Netflix has had a branch within its company called Red Envelope, which invested in and distributed independent …

Review: ‘Otto; or Up with Dead People’
Tuesday, 22 Jul, 2008 – 3:44 | One Comment
Review: ‘Otto; or Up with Dead People’

‘Otto; or Up with Dead People’
Written & Directed by Bruce La Bruce
Starring:
Jey Crisfar … Otto
Horror film is often used as a mirror for the fears and anxieties of a culture, and so it remains the …

Review: ‘The Wackness’
Friday, 11 Jul, 2008 – 9:28 | 2 Comments
Review: ‘The Wackness’

Ram Man:
When I first saw the trailers for “The Wackness” I thought “Great, another dope-head movie” After viewing the film I was pleasantly surprised on how it was more a buddy coming of age film …

Review: ‘Garden Party’
Thursday, 10 Jul, 2008 – 3:11 | 4 Comments
Review: ‘Garden Party’

Los Angeles has more than earned a reputation as a destroyer of worlds, swallowing up naive little sweethearts with their dreams packed into their suitcases only to vomit up their bones months, weeks or even …