Tag Archives: filmmaking

INTERVIEW: TOMMY WIRKOLA And KEVIN MESSICK: Writer/Director and Producer of ‘HANSEL AND GRETEL: WITCH HUNTERS!’ – PART ONE

Hey guys, Dave here. Thanks to Paramount studios Australia, I was lucky enough to attend a roundtable discussion with Writer/Director Tommy Wirkola and his producing partner Kevin Messick – who were in town to promote ‘HANSEL AND GRETEL: WITCH HUNTERS.’

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‘Zero Dark Thirty’ Movie Review: A Cold, Clinical, And Ultimately Empty Exercise?

The first thing to say about ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ is that it is not a “pro torture” film.

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INTERVIEW: RUPERT SANDERS Director Of ‘SNOW WHITE AND THE HUNTSMAN’ –

Last week I had the opportunity to sit with ‘Snow White And The Huntsman’ director Rupert Sanders for 20 minutes. Here you go:

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INTERVIEW: ANTONIO BANDERAS Star Of ‘PUSS IN BOOTS’ Filmmaking Advice From Almodovar And Rodriguez “That Is Actually Priceless.”

Thanks to Paramount Pictures I was lucky enough to attend the Sydney Red Carpet Premiere of  the excellent ‘PUSS IN BOOTS.’ I got the chance to interview Antonio Banderas – and even though I didn’t get a chance to discuss the film with him, I was able to get him to talk about the filmmaking [...]

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INTERVIEW: JEFFREY KATZENBERG Head Of Dreamworks Animation And Producer Of ‘PUSS IN BOOTS’ – On 3D, “Crazy Mexican” Guillermo Del Toro. Also Gives Advice To Young Filmmakers: “Get Into Animation!”

Thanks to Paramount Pictures I was lucky enough to attend the Sydney Red Carpet Premiere of the excellent ‘PUSS IN BOOTS.’ I got the chance to interview Jeffrey Katzenberg – I was able to get quite a bit of time with him; we talked about 3D, Puss In Boots itself, Guillermo Del Toro and I [...]

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A Report On The 20 Minute IMAX Preview Of ‘Mission Impossible 4.’

Last week we were lucky enough to visit the IMAX in Darling Harbor Sydney; for an exclusive sneak peek at the upcoming Brad Bird directed/J.J Abrams produced: ‘Mission Impossible 4.’ And wow.

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‘CONTAGION’ Movie Review: Intent Battles Execution In This Conflicted Yet Engaging Film.

Note before reading: I really really liked ‘Contagion’ – although this review reads quite harshly, I still think the film is one of the better 2011 films and is definitely worth seeing. Watching ‘Contagion,’ the newest film from director Steven Soderbergh, is like you’re watching a ‘Friday the 13th’ Movie, and instead of a hockey [...]

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A Report On The 30 Minute Preview Of: ‘SUPER 8.’

Yesterday morning – Tuesday 9th May 2011 – Paramount Pictures Australia held a special function for the upcoming J.J Abrams directed/ Steven Spielberg produced blockbuster: ‘Super 8’. They showed us (Media and online bloggers) a selection of unfinished sequences from the film. And even though the visual FX, sound mix and editing were unfinished; the [...]

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EXCLUSIVE: Director FRANCIS LAWRENCE Talks ‘CONSTANTINE 2’ During Sydney Red Carpet Premiere for ‘WATER FOR ELEPHANTS’! Also Gives Advice For Aspiring Filmmakers!

NOTE: ALL PHOTOGRAPHS ARE COPYRIGHT©DGC 2011. If you would like to use them, I don’t mind – just credit where they came from please! Hey guys! I was lucky enough to get an interview with director Francis Lawrence (‘Constantine’ and ‘I Am Legend’) while he was doing the rounds on the red carpet for the [...]

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Interview with ‘Wasted On The Young’ Director: Ben C. Lucas

A couple of days ago I was lucky enough to get an interview with Director Ben C. Lucas about his new film ‘Wasted On The Young’.

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‘STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS’ Movie Review: I Wish Every Hollywood Blockbuster Was This Good.

This is pretty much a spoiler-free review. Although, if you have half a brain you might deduce some things. It’s [...]

Christopher Nolan’s Top Secret Take On ‘MAN OF STEEL’ Finally Revealed With New Trailer: That It Doesn’t Look Crap.

In fact, this new trailer, is so damn amazing that I cannot contain my enthusiasm for the movie! Check it [...]

‘WARM BODIES’ Movie Review: Energetic, Funny And Highly Recommended! You’ll Love It!

‘Warm Bodies’ is the latest film from excellent Director Jonathan Levine (The Wackness, 50/50). It stars Nicholas Hoult as the [...]

‘OBLIVION’ Movie Review: Amounts To Nothing More Than A Instagram Photo.

The more movies you watch, the harder it gets to enjoy one.

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