Posts tagged movies
The Rumble
Music, Media, Business and All The Silly Things In Between
Hollywood studios may need to count on holiday-season releases, including a new “James Bond,” to head off a third year of shrinking U.S. box-office sales after summer films failed to match the 2011 record.
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Ellen Page on Jonathan Ross (back in 2010 for Inception)
Experiential marketing used in a cinema to promote The Walking Dead. Good stuff!
(Source: helloyoucreatives)
This is beyond silly…
Disney home entertainment mark the Blu-ray launch of Lady and the Tramp by recreating that iconic spaghetti scene with real dogs.
(Source: stuntoftheday, via helloyoucreatives)
America's Collective Fears: A Brief History of Hollywood Villains | HyperVocal
Art and culture can go a long way in informing on history and the sentiments of a time period. Elliot Mandel and James Furbush at HyperVocal have drafted up an overview of how American movie villains reflect our country’s enemies throughout its history.
America’s collective unconscious has always been reflected and amplified by the portrayal of Hollywood villains. If you want to understand the big picture broad strokes of America, there’s no better place to look than Hollywood’s action genre fare.
Click through to journey from Germans to Russians to generic white guys (their term not mine).
Inception: The Dream Is Real
(Source: jaymug)
Geena Davis on the Gender in Media issue.
A very interesting talk demonstrating how even in 2011 Hollywood insists on having highly stereotyped or hyper-sexualized female characters in family-friendly movies.
Plot Device.
A brilliant short film from Red Giant.
(Source: helloyoucreatives)
“For me cinema is not a slice of pie but a piece of cake.” Hitchcock
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