Almost a year before the 2008 film Cloverfield was released there was a detailed viral marketing campaign that was cluing fans in on exclusive plot points before the film was released. Fans were able to dig into characters’ personal MySpace pages (hey, it was 2008) and sift through the mysteries of the Tagruato company and the illustrious…
Before the horror genre was inundated with “found footage” there was a film in 2008 that did it right. In 2008, director Matt Reeves delivered Cloverfield. The mega-motion flick was written by Daredevil adapter Drew Goddard and produced by J.J. Abrams and his Bad Robot Productions. The movie begins with a normal day in New York when…
If you saw Interstellar, then you remember how Matt Damon was left alone on a planet and went a little stir crazy. Well, Damon must have the worst luck, because it happened again! He was left all alone, but this time he’s on Mars and it’s all for the upcoming film from Ridley Scott, The…
Another day, another Spider-Man reboot. I’ll hold my tongue on how monumentally boring I think it is that, once again, we will meet a freshly recasted Peter Parker in high school, and just let you know who could be the next web-slinger. At TheWrap they’ve revealed a shortlist of five young actors who are being…
In more Marvel news, a trailer for the upcoming Netflix series, Daredevil, was finally released. You can check it out right here: Did it feel a little Dark Knight to you, too? That’s okay! Enjoy the grit. Welcome that dirty feeling into the Marvel realm. We’re introduced to Matt Murdock, played by Charlie Cox, in good…
A much beloved book from the science fiction community is coming to the big screen, and before you become too skeptical, hear me out, because it sounds like it’s in good hands. The Martian was first published by its author, Andy Weir, in 2012. Weir is a computer programmer and he made sure all the…
The people over at Netflix have piqued my interest. I’m incredibly excited about the collaboration with Marvel and the upcoming two series Daredevil and A.K.A. Jessica Jones. The Daredevil adaptation is being developed by Drew Goddard, famous for directing and writing both Cabin in the Woods and the upcoming 2016’s Sinister Six. Taking on the…
