Blu-ray Release: Love Story

Today, Paramount Home Entertainment is releasing the 1970 melodrama Love Story for the first time on Blu-ray.  Nominated for seven Academy Awards and becoming one of the biggest box office phenomenons of the ‘70’s, the romantic drama follows Oliver Barrett IV (Ryan O’Neal), a rich university student who falls helplessly in love with Jennifer Cavilleri (Ali… Read More Blu-ray Release: Love Story

Winners of the 39th Annual Annie Awards

The highest honour in the world of both film and television animation, the winners of the 39th annual Annie Awards were announced last night in Los Angeles.  Gore Verbinski’s animated Oscar frontrunner Rango was the big winner, taking home five awards including Best Picture and Best Writing.  Best Director went to Jennifer Yuh Nelson for Kung… Read More Winners of the 39th Annual Annie Awards

Movie Review: Chronicle

Chronicle – A 20th Century Fox Release http://www.facebook.com/Chronicle Release Date: February 3rd, 2012 Rated 14A for violence, disturbing content and language Running time: 84 minutes Josh Trank (dir.) Max Landis (screenplay & story) Josh Trank (story) Dane DeHaan as Andrew Detmer Alex Russell as Matt Garetty Michael B. Jordan as Steve Montgomery Michael Kelly as Richard… Read More Movie Review: Chronicle

Book Review: Letters to Young Filmmakers

Released February 1st, 2012 Page count: 214 pages Size: 6” x 9” Letters to Young Filmmakers: Creativity & Getting Your Films Made by Howard Suber Published By Michael Wiese Publications http://www.mwp.com/ ________________________________________________ Letters to Young Filmmakers: Creativity & Getting Your Films Made Review By Erin V. How do we look at creativity?  At the industry… Read More Book Review: Letters to Young Filmmakers

Book Review: The Storyboard Artist

Released January 1st, 2012 Page count: 210 pages Size: 11” x 7.5” The Storyboard Artist: A Guide to Freelancing in Film, TV, and Advertising by Giuseppe Cristiano Published By Michael Wiese Publications http://www.mwp.com/ ___________________________________ The Storyboard Artist Review By Erin V. Along with writing, I’ve always had an interest in art and drawing as well. … Read More Book Review: The Storyboard Artist