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Indie Beat: Hitting Rock Bottom - Web Series Review
Many studio headlines come across our desks at Cinelinx on any given day. Most are from major movie studios, and some from independent film production companies that are begging for a bit of extra attention. Hitting Rock Bottom is an innovative web series concept with a powerful message of hope… -
Blu Review: Sadako 3D
Oh, Sadako 3D. How unfulfilled I was left after watching you. I waited many months for a proper U.S. release and Well Go USA fulfilled my want. Unfortunately, my excitement was drowned out by an offensive mish mash of A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge, A Nightmare… -
Blu Review: Captain America: Collector's Edition
Before 1998's Blade, Marvel Comics couldn't seem to catch a break when it came to movie versions of their different properties. In the wake of Iron Man 3 and The Avengers, I know that's very hard to believe. There was a serial for Captain America released in 1944 through Republic…
Interviews
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Interview: Batman Beyond Unlimited Artist Norm Breyfogle
Like many youth in 1988, the release of Tim Burton's Batman ushered in a renewed interest in reading the Dark Knight's comic book adventures. That summer, I borrowed stacks of Detective and Batman comics and devoured them in late night cramming sessions. Many of those comics were illustrated by Norm… -
Indie Beat: Spotlight on Comedy Flo Entertainment
Comedy isn't just about making people laugh. Cinelinx takes an in-depth look at Comedy Flo Entertainment and their film Mama Needs A Ride. -
Meg Foster Discusses Leading The Lords of Salem
Looking at actor Meg Foster’s resume brought on a feeling of disbelief for me. I know her as a sci-fi and horror genre icon. Most people in my circle know her from such films as They Live, Masters of the Universe, Stepfather II, and Oblivion as well as TV shows…
Industry News
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Box Office Breakdown: Into Darkness Brings Iron Man's Reign to an End
As expected, J.J. Abrams' highly anticipated Star Trek Into Darkness took the number one spot at the box office away from Iron Man 3. Despite moving to the number two position, Disney's armored Avenger is still going strong and is now sitting at the 9th highest grossing film of all… -
Box Office Breakdown: Iron Man Pulls Another Win Against Stiff Competition
Another weekend has passed, and now the box office receipts have been tallied and Iron Man 3 remains the #1 but the real surprise here is how impressive The Great Gatsby performed in it's first weekend, giving the well-known franchise a run for its money. -
Legendary VFX Master Ray Harryhausen Passes Away at 92
Some very sad news has come in today in that the legendary master of visiual effects, a pioneer in his field, and one of the most influential effects designers in film history, Ray Harryhausen, has passed away at the age of 93. Come inside to check out the information straight…
Movie News
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A Double Dose of Quicksilver: He'll Be in Both the Avengers and X-Men Sequels
Although it was recently revealed by Joss Whedon that the character of Quicksilver would appear in Disney’s Avengers 2; Bryan Singer--Director of Fox’s X-Men: Days of future Past--has announced that Evan Peters will be playing Quicksilver in the X-sequel. So who really has the rights to Quicksilver? Both apparently!… -
Indie Beat: Watch the Sci-Fi Short Film The Company
Today in Indie Beat you can watch the full short film, The Company, and entrant in the London SciFi 48-hour Film Challenge, with an espionage thriller bend to it. -
The World's End Gets a US Theatrical Trailer
While we've already seen (and thoroughly enjoyed) the UK trailer for Edgar Wright's The World's End, a brand new US version has released today featuring a plethora of new footage for your eyeballs to enjoy.
TV
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Who News: Matt Smith will be back for 8th Season of Dr. Who
The BBC has renewed the ever-popular sci-fi show Doctor Who for an eighth year, and series star Matt Smith has confirmed that he’ll be back for another year in the TARDIS. -
Disney Announces Star Wars Rebels the Cartoon Show for 2014
Earlier this year, Disney pulled the plug on Star Wars The Clone Wars, the well done Star Wars show on Cartoon Network. Since its cancellation we've know that they were working on a brand new show and that Dave Filoni (the CW supervising director) was already getting prepped for that. … -
Extended Agents of SHIELD Trailer Gives us a Better Look at the New Characters
Over the weekend, fans were treated to our first glimpse of footage from Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. in the form of an all too brief 30-second TV spot. Now they've released a full, nearly 3-minute long, trailer for the upcoming series taht gives us a better look at the new…
Off Beat
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Event Spotlight: 2013 Dallas Comic-Con
Before the doors of the Irving Convention Center even opened on Saturday, it was very evident that Dallas Comic-Con is no longer just a local Texas event. Just by reading the convention's Facebook page, you could see people sharing their stories of how far they had traveled to meet their… -
Graphic Review: Batman Illustrated by Neal Adams Volume 2
It's amazing the things you discover reflecting on the works of one artist during a specific period of time in the publishing history of a comic book. Growing up, I read Batman comics from all eras of the Dark Knight's long career. I remember checking out this monstrous hardcover book…
Movie Stuff
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Splinter of the Mind's Eye: Exploring What Could Have Been the Official Star Wars Sequel
This year marks the 33rd Anniversary of the release of The Empire Strikes Back. Thanks to the success of Star Wars, George Lucas went on to make five sequels to the movie and create one of the greatest space sagas ever. However, what if Star Wars hadn't been as successful… -
Directors’ Trademarks: Steven Soderbergh
Each week Cinelinx will chose one director for an in-depth examination of the “signatures” that they leave behind in their work. This week, with the release of Side Effects on DVD/Blu-Ray and the upcoming release of his last film, Behind the Candelabra, we examine the trademark style and calling signs…
Recent Frames
Iron Mandarin 3?
Checked out Iron Man 3 in 3D this weekend with friends. One of my friends is a comic enthusiast and I knew if there was someone I could debate how goo...
star wars and disney
Should be interesting. A little concerned about Disney making the films but they got the money for a high budget. Decades ago George Lucas wrote...
Have You Already Been Pitch-Slapped?
If you haven’t been spending much time online you may not be aware that casino and poker games are online gaming trends. What does that have to do wit...
Sony is Moving Forward with Men in Black 4
Looks like Sony is moving forward with another Men in Black movie, as they've hired Oren Uziel to pen a script for it.
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Editorial
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Summer Movie Preview Guide: July
July sits right in the middle of the Summer movie season and as such, it’s packed with a cornucopia of high profile releases. As we’ve done with the months of May and June, we’re here to help you sort through all of the releases with another Summer Preview Guide. Inside… -
Rumor vs Reality: Star Trek Into Darkness
With technology today and the free flow of information over the internet, rumors run rampant for our most anticipated movie releases. We try and tackle these as they come out, but for the most part, until the film comes out, it’s hard to either prove or disprove the validity of…