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Making Movies and Negotiating Obscenities

Making Movies and Negotiating Obscenities

Prior to it’s theatrical release in 1975.  ”Monty Python and The Holy Grail” was privately screened before a member of  the British Board of Film Classification (in charge of movie ratings). Producer Mark Forstater sent the following  letter to co-producer Michael White notifying him of the changes they needed to make in order to get a lower (and as such more commercial) rating.

Bollywood: ‎”Matrix” Meets “I, Robot”, Meets “Terminator”, Meets “Mamma Mia”…Wait, What?!

Bollywood: ‎”Matrix” Meets “I, Robot”, Meets “Terminator”, Meets “Mamma Mia”…Wait, What?!

This is probably going to be both the best and the worst film you will ever see!

Uwe Boll Will Simply Not Go Away, No Matter How Hard We Try

Uwe Boll Will Simply Not Go Away, No Matter How Hard We Try

I consider movies to be food for the soul.

From the big budget fine cuisine where every detail is carefully measured and presented to the soothing plate of indie comfort food that keeps you full for days.

Then there are bad movies. Some of them are like a greasy burger you know is terrible, yet you can’t help but enjoy every single bit of it (Showgirls anyone?).  Others really have nothing tasty to offer and remind you of the first time your kid sister decided to make dinner for the family. A clumsily put together bowl of slop that gives you indigestion.

And then, there are the bad movies that make you feel like you’ve just guzzled down a bucket of salmonella.

Uwe Boll movies are a lot like that.

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Earliest Color Motion Picture You Will See

Earliest Color Motion Picture You Will See


A sample of some of the earliest color motion picture film you will see.

Visit Kodak’s A Thousand Words blog for a post about the video

Whoa, Dude!

Whoa, Dude!

Ever wondered where Hans Zimmer got the inspiration for the memorable score in the movie “Inception”? This video explains it all. Just brilliant, isn’t it?

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Warner Bros is Taking the Piss With New Yogi Bear Poster

Warner Bros is Taking the Piss With New Yogi Bear Poster

I swear. They can not be serious?

It’s a picture of Pedobear Yogi doing something nefarious to Boo-Boo from behind in a close-cropped shot. To make matters worse, the tagline is…

waaaait for it…

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