A couple of nights ago I gave you 10 GLADIATORS. Tonight I give you 7. I know most of you don't need another sword and sandals film ...
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MY BROTHER'S KEEPER (2020) Tribeca 2020
One of the best films at Tribeca is a portrait of former Guantánamo detainee, Mohamedou Ould Salahi, and his one-time American guard, Stev...
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Nate Hood's Quarantine Qapsule #25 Absurd [1981] ★½
Joe D’Amato’s Absurd is one of those movies where the backstory is infinitely more interesting than the movie itself. Originally conceived...
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Online Story & Previs Taster Day May 13th
Iliana Franklin teaches at Escape Studios We're running an online taster day in previsualisation & storyboarding on 13t...
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Among Them (2018) is a huge WTF?
After a bank robbery two robbers head to motel in a sleepy little seaside town. Their contact is supposed to be coming and they just have t...
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Albert Serra's LIBERTE hits VOD tomorrow- don't bother.
With a lot of films streaming in virtual theaters where your local movie theater gets half the money and the distributor gets half there is...
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Stay At Home Fest Bonus Film: Michael Moore Presents: Planet of the Humans
What if our move to electric vehicles, solar and wind power, recycling and all of that isn't working and is instead perhaps just away ...
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23rd Brooklyn Film Festival Goes Virtual; More than 140 Films Viewable for Free From May 29-June 7 --- Partial Lineup Announced!
Brooklyn Film Festival Goes Virtual for its 23rd Edition: TURNING POINT More than 140 Independent Films Viewable for Free From May 29-June ...
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Thoughts on weekend two of Cabane à Sang 2020
The second weekend of Cabane à Sang had a rough start. Streaming on Facebook the festival got booted off when they were reported for violat...
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Brief thoughts on Banksy Most Wanted (2020) Tribeca
There seems to be an endless parade of films "about Banksy". They are all sold in such away that them make you think they are ab...
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Nate Hood's Quarantine Qapsule #24 A Japanese Tragedy [1953] ★★★★
In his book Japanese Cinema, film scholar Donald Ritchie argues that in the post-war years a new sub-genre arose in Japan which he calls th...
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Rendering with Arnold - by Michael Davies
Since 2017 Arnold has been the principal ray-trace renderer that comes bundled with Autodesk Maya, replacing the old ray-tracer Mental Ray....
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Hopefully things are Looking Up! Getaway this Week with Hallmark's Christmas Movies! SEE HERE:
"Christmas Getaway" Photo: Bridget Regan, Travis Van Winkle Credit: Copyright 2017 Crown Media United States LLC/Photograp...
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UPtv MAY 2020 MOVIE PREMIERES
There is no "MAY"be here... MAY is a wonderful time to watch FOUR cable movie premieres on UPtv every Sunday night - Star...
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NIGHTFIRE (shot 2016 released 2020)
Opening with the US offering aid to Ukraine and essentially buying it for a cash donation of 2 billion dollars (not bloody likely) the film...
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Stay At Home Fest Bonus Film THE TEN GLADIATORS (1963)
First of three films featuring the 10 Gladiators who end up kicking ass and taking names. It's one of the more enjoyable sword and san...
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Announcing #WatchTheUnseen
With everyone locked away, how about doing an Unseen Films watch party? The idea is that we should all view a film at the same time and drop...
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Nate Hood's Quarantine Capsule #23 If You Could Only Cook [1935] ★★
Everything about William A. Seiter’s If You Could Only Cook should’ve worked. The plot is the kind of madcap nonsense only Depression-era s...
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Red Rover (2020)
Put upon geek Damon meets free spirit Phoebe when she is handing out fliers for the Red Rover project, a one way trip to Mars. Damon is smi...
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Why Animators Need Colour Scripts
Finding Nemo Colour Script. Colour Scripts are an important part of the animation process; they allow the director to get a feel ...
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