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The AWN’s media website has changed its name to Animation World Network Televeision, or AWNtv for short. H.P. Lovecraft’s The Other Gods, which previously had a home in the “demented” area of the media site, has a new address at http://www.awntv.com/videos/the-other-gods There’s plenty of other great independent animation at AWNtv.com, so head on over and […]
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March 27th was Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Day at the Buffalo Niagara Film Festival. John Vincent and I took a break from our busy lives in Rochester to check it out. First off, I knew the venue was a killer one. I had been to the Riviera Theatre in North Tonawanda for a rock […]
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We’re legit! Not only do we have 4 audio episodes and 2 video supplementals under our belt, but The MAD DOG MOVIES Podcast now has a listing on iTunes. To subscribe (for free!) through the shiny Apple interface, click HERE. Our latest episodes address music rights, getting started in the business, the basics of special […]
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Over at the NY Times website, there’s an incredible demonstration of box office trends. It’s an interactive flash graph of every(?) movie from 1986 through 2007. Rollover the peaks and valleys to see how much cash each movie made. If you move the slider at the bottom, you can go back all the way to […]
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I’ve been using the 4 gig Sansa e260 from Sandisk for a couple months now, and color me satisfied. Pros: Long battery life (15-19 hours?) and easy to charge using USB I can read the titles and authors of podcasts now! No more renaming files to 6 digits or less. Compact and light Easy to […]
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After many months of John Vincent and I saying “We should do a podcast,” we finally got our act together, sat down, and recorded ourselves talking shop. The first episodes of The Mad Dog Movie Podcast are online at http://www.maddogmovies.com/podcast The goal is to offer a behind-the-scenes look at independent filmmaking. We’ll talk about issues […]
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There’s a new feature over at Unfilmable.com (the world’s greatest news site for Lovecraftian films). In the upcoming months, guest writer Tom Sullivan will be sharing his “Reviews of the Infinite Abyss.” I’m proud to say THE OTHER GODS is the subject of his first review. Here’s a sampling of what Mr. Sullivan had to […]
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This past weekend I visited Toronto’s Rue Morgue Festival of Fear. The event drew a huge number of vendors and fans — definitely the biggest comic-con type event I’ve attended. I spent a lot of money and witnessed a lot of fan adulation. It was a pretty good time, though I think in the future […]
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I’m looking ahead at the Sci-Fi channel’s Halloween movie schedule. They’ve got a few good movies and a few so-bad-they’re-good ones. DAGON tues Oct 23 3:30 pm Stuart Gordon’s fish-fest might be edited too much for broadcast, but it’s worth checking out. An over-the-top adaptation of The Shadow Over Innsmouth, filmed in Spain through Fantastic […]
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Here’s a 30 second piece I put together for the 2007 H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival. I won’t be attending this year, but I’ll be represented by this piece, which will most likely play before a screening or two. The morph animation was done pen and ink. The room construction and camera moves were done in […]