As inspiration for the Levitation Challenge, a demonstration of pure stop motion genius: Jan Kounen's Gisele Kerozene, the tale of four extremely odd witches "flying" on motorized brooms. If Tokyo's Levitating Girl has to jump 200 times to get the perfect shot, imagine how many times these four guys had to jump to get a full 4 minutes and 30 seconds of stop motion magic.
Were you horrified when Gwyneth Paltrow's head ended up in a box in Se7en? Do you share Harrison Ford's opinion that Han Solo should have died in Return of the Jedi? Think Kurt Russell could have handled aliens better in The Thing? Well, sorry—you're out of luck. There's nothing you can do to prevent William Wallace's beheading or Carrie's mayhem. But thanks to MyndPlay, controlling the plot to future films is totally possible.
Brenda Starr the Film: Sergio Kato and Brooke Shields.
Mike was lucky enough to have Leigh Whannell and James Wan drop by the Film Lab to discuss their new movie INSIDIOUS, which we loved back during Midnight Madness and opens Friday April 1st in theatres everywhere.
till april no new films are going to be releassed because of world cup
Obviously the first few posters are from the classic 1980 film The Blue Lagoon featuring the young and beautiful Brooke Shields and Christopher Atkins, followed by some movie art from the original 1949 version with Donald Houston.
I love the first poster for this movie "You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger" the latest woody allen film. The negative space created with the hands is beautiful.
Here is the shot by shot breakdown of all the effect shots from the oscar nominated feature film HEREAFTER. Amazing what they can do with the most sloppily filmed pieces, when its all put together. Gives new meaning to "fix it in post".
I'm so Proud of YouThe novels cover would have made a much more interesting poster I think.
Here is the movie trailer for the feature film "Cedar Rapids" Below are 5 movie clips from the feature film "Cedar Rapids" cast:
Here is the official trailer for the feature film "The Roommate" Below are 3 scenes from the feature film "The Roommate" cast:
ANIMATED FEATURE: Thanks to Tom Berger for another animated movie review!
Got a film in the works? Why not finish it up and submit it to an upcoming festival?
Kirsten Lepore's deceptively simple animated short Bottle has been making the festival rounds this winter with screenings at AFI Film Fest, and just winning the Grand Jury Sparky Award for Animated Short at the 17th annual Slamdance Festival.
Above is the poster for the feature film When We Leave by Feo Aladag.
Above are 2 movie posters for Gregg Araki's new film Kaboom. Below is the theatrical trailer for the feature film Kaboom. cast:
Here are the 3 movie trailers for the feature film Battle Los Angeles.
From youtube: In December, we announced that “Life in a Day,” a documentary film directed by Oscar-winner Kevin Macdonald, produced by Ridley Scott, and filmed on July 24, 2010 by thousands of YouTube users around the world, was finished—and would have its world premiere at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival on January 27.
Above are the various movie posters from for the feature film "Another Year" Below is the movie trailer for the motion picture "Another Year" Here are 4 movie clips from the feature film "Another Year" Directed by Mike Leigh More Movie Clips from the Cast:
Here is the movie trailer for the feature film "Devil" Here are 4 movie clips from the feature film "Devil" cast:
Here is the movie trailer for the feature film "Country Strong" featuring Gwyneth Paltrow, Tim GcGraw, Garrett Hedlund and Leighton Meester Description
Here is the movie trailers for the feature film "Little Fockers" directed by Paul Weitz Here are a collection of movie clips from the feature film "Little Fockers" cast:
Here are 4 movie clips from the feature film "How Do You Know" Here is the movie trailer for the feature film "How Do You Know" cast:
Here is the movie trailer for the feature film "My Dog Tulip" Here are 5 movie clips from the feature film "My Dog Tulip" cast:
Making a film? Is it your first time? Have you got your actors pushed right up against the wall? Can you see their shadows? BIG MISTAKE, rookie... Here's Mike with two quick tips to help you out.
Here are the trailers for the new feature film "I AM NUMBER FOUR" Here is a behind the scenes featurette about the 2011 feature film "I AM NUMBER FOUR" The cast includes:
Here is the movie trailer for the feature film "The Tourist." Is it just me or does Johnny Depp look horrible in this film? He looks so puffy face like he is on steroids or something. Did he gain weight to intentionally look bad or have we seen him so much in costumes that we just don't recognize the TRUE JD. Here are 5 clips from the movie "The Tourist" featuring Johnny Depp and Angelina Jolie.
Mike's luck has finally turned around as he was finally able to snag an iPhone 4. But what does this mean for the future of THE FILM LAB?
Here is the first movie trailer for the feature film "I Love You Phillip Morris" Here is the second trailer for the feature film "I Love You Phillip Morris" This movie seems to be a homosexual version of Catch me if you can.
This film looks like a cross between Groundhog Day - Inception and The Matrix. cast:
Here are the official trailers for "Harry Potter 7" or "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" Here are 6 movie clips from the feature film "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" Below is a collection of all the posters for "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows"
"Rare Exports" looks a like a cross between "Nightmare Before Christmas" and "The Thing" What happens when they unearth the evil santa hidden in the ice?
Here is the movie trailer for the feature film "The King's Speech" Here are 4 movie clips from the feature film "The King's Speech" cast:
Using the machinima 3D engine, some Star Trek Fan has made an amazingly long fan film.
Our buddy Matt Brown is involved with the One Minute Short Film Festival, whis is pretty cool! You should watch this video and then work on your submission...
If you're not familiar with the animations of Jan Švankmajer, you're in for quite a trip. The Czech artist and filmmaker is known for his metaphorical, captivatingly surreal stop-motion and claymation films, and is God to many (including talents such as Tim Burton, Terry Gilliam and the Brothers Quay).
Here are 2 movie trailers for the feature film "Faster" Trailer 1.
Here is the movie trailer for the feature film "Love and Other Drugs" Here are 6 clips from the film Love and Other Drugs
Here is the brand new movie trailer for the feature film "Cowboys and Aliens" Directed by Jon Favreau this is film is to be released 2011.
Gareth Edwards has made a miracle of a film: cheap, gorgeous, smart, super entertaining and, effects-wise, on par with a lot of Hollywood's more expensive sci-fi projects. He talked to Mike at this past TIFF...