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It seems there’s been some controversy on the convention circuit. At the recent Necrocomicon 25th Anniversary Friday the 13th Convention in Hollywood (where my own Jason fanfilm played a part), Dread Central’s Sean Clark sat down with the “real” Jason from F13 Part 2 to get the whole story. (Read the entire interview at DreadCentral.com) […]
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The bad news is that Bruce Campbell has postponed his appearances in Rochester, along with all other post Labor Day tour dates. The good news is that the George Eastman House is bringing in animator Don Hertzfeldt. Don has a huge fan base, due to his hilarious stick figure styled cartoons like “Billy’s Balloon” and […]
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Film Journal / I Love TV / Trailers & Upcoming Films August 4, 2005
READ MOREIf you love cult movies, this documentary is for you. Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream pays tribute to an era of moviegoing that was unlike anything before or since. The 1970s is generally regarded as the decade of the independent filmmaker. The studio system was breaking down, and more and more idealistic […]
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Win a copy of Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream! I’ve got a real snazzy package to send out to a lucky reader. It includes the DVD screener, some ironic posters about select midnight movies, and other goodies. Just send an email to info(AT)maddogmovies.com by September 15, 2005 to qualify for the drawing. […]
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The last few issues of Television Week have been chock full of info on upcoming shows. Some sound great, some so bad they just might be good (see CBS). PBS Monty Python specials New Monty Python material! Except they’re not working together, so it’ll be something completely different (to coin a phrase). Each of the […]
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Snopes.com is the best resource on the net for researching urban legends. You know, those “true” horror stories that you heard really happened to a friend of your cousin’s roommate. Legends about killer pop rocks, stolen kidneys, and killers with hooks for hands. They also deal with the sources of more mundane myths, like Nigerian […]
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The definitive history of Rochester, New York’s subway will soon be available on DVD. “The End of the Line – Rochester’s Subway” tells the little known story of the rail line that operated in a former section of the Erie Canal from 1927 until its abandonment in 1956. Produced in 1994 by filmmakers Fredrick Armstrong […]
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I was looking through some old emails, and I found this reply I made to someone asking business related questions. Since there are other folks who might benefit from this info, I’m posting it here. How do you get a new animated series on the air these days? As an animator with an independent animation […]
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I’m not listing EVERY MOVIE that’s coming out this summer. Just the ones that make me raise an eyebrow or two. Stats courtesy of Yahoo. Dates are subject to change.
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After two days of frantic emails to my webhosts (past and present), maddogmovies.com is back online. The problem comes down to that strange and powerful entity, the registrar. The name itself conjures an image of a great and powerful potentate, a minister at the head of a vast empire who has absolute control over its […]
