Entries for the ‘Movie News’ Category

Metallica release 3D film

When Metallica‘s new 3D film “Metallica Through the Never” will receive a special screening in IMAX theaters this fall, the bands camp said of that via their official website: “If you’ve been following along, you know that we’re pretty damn excited about the upcoming release of our 3D film, Metallica Through the Never. Today we [...]

Cameron Crowe hires cast for next film

Director Cameron Crowe’s next movie is still without a title, but it’s already gathering talent. Bradley Cooper and Emma Stone are already attached to it and now it is being reported that Rachel McAdams is in talks to join them. Deadline first reported the news Wednesday night. The site notes that the To The Wonder [...]

SLC Punk sequel shooting this summer

The sequel to the 1998 indie film, SLC Punk will be shooting this summer. The new film will look back at the lives of the original film’s main characters given the 18 years which have passed since the events of the film. It’s currently titled Punk’s Dead but no word on who will be returning [...]

Death documentary, A Band Called Death, screens at SXSW

Death have gotten the documentary treatment. A Band Called Death, directed by Mark Covino and Jeff Howlett, was released in 2012 and it will be screening at SXSW this year (screening times are HERE). The film description reads: Before Bad Brains, the Sex Pistols or even the Ramones, there was Death. Formed in the early [...]

Severin Films releases The Manson Family on Blu-ray, movie screens at major cities (2013)

Severin Films announced the May 7 Blu-ray debut of Jim VanBebber’s legendary, award-winning indie movie The Manson Family on the tenth anniversary of its original release. US theatrical dates in twenty major cities are scheduled through March and April and new poster artwork has been created by artist Stephen Romano for the occasion. VanBebber’s highly [...]

Drag City Film releases The Source Family documentary

Drag City Film Distribution announces the theatrical run of THE SOURCE FAMILY (previously titled The Source), the feature length documentary directed by Maria Demopoulos and Jodi Wille about Father Yod and The Source Family’s radical experiment in ’70s utopian living. The Source Family’s outlandish lifestyle, popular celebrity hangout restaurant, rock band, and beautiful women made [...]

Paperman appears online

The wonderful Disney animated short, “Paperman,” just became available via YouTube:

Doomtree to release documentary

Hip hop collective Doomtree will be releasing a documentary just before the end of the year. The DVD is titled Team, The Best Team and is due out December 11. The 70-minute film will be part of a two disc set and the collective explained it this way: “A look at what happens before and [...]

Dag Nasty, Government Issue, Scream, more play Salad Days doc release in D.C.

To celebrate the production of the documentary film “Salad Days: The Birth of Punk in the Nation’s Capital,” a who’s who of DC punk bands from the 1980s will convene at the Black Cat on December 28 and 29. The lineup includes Kingface, Black Market Baby, Dag Nasty (December 28th), Scream, Government Issue and Youth Brigade (December 29). Dag [...]

Midway Pictures shelves Screeching Weasel film

After working with Ben Weasel and a number of interviewees, Midway Pictures was withdrawn the film from production, reportedly after Weasel demanded final cut of the film. Screeching Weasel is set to celebrate their 27th anniversary with a concert in Chicago, IL later this year. The shelved documentary was to include interviews with Weasel, Danny [...]