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When the coronavirus pandemic brought Hollywood production to a screeching halt, leaving many out of work and uncertain about their futures, writer-director David Prindle saw an opportunity to try something different. He is currently in production on The Flower Tapes, a horror feature that is being produced remotely incorporating actors filmed via computer screen from their respective homes along with found footage and special effects.
“It all came about during the lockdown,” says Prindle,...
When the coronavirus pandemic brought Hollywood production to a screeching halt, leaving many out of work and uncertain about their futures, writer-director David Prindle saw an opportunity to try something different. He is currently in production on The Flower Tapes, a horror feature that is being produced remotely incorporating actors filmed via computer screen from their respective homes along with found footage and special effects.
“It all came about during the lockdown,” says Prindle,...
- 5/19/2020
- by Amanda N'Duka
- Deadline Film + TV
"We are having a summer fling." Vertical Entertainment has debuted an official trailer for an indie romance Cruise, the latest feature directed by screenwriter Robert D. Siegel (of The Wrestler and The Founder; who also directed Big Fan in 2009). Set in the 1980s in the Northeast, Cruise is about a young Italian-American from the "wrong side of the tracks" who falls for a nice Jewish girl from Long Island during one summer. The film stars as Emily Ratajkowski as Jessica, and Spencer Boldman as Gio, along with Kathrine Narducci, Sebastian Maniscalco, Noah Robbins, Gino Cafarelli, Jen Cohn, Lucas Salvagno, Al Linea, and Quinn Meyers. This has pumpin' music and so much slickness to it, total trip back to the 80s. Here's the first official trailer for Robert D. Siegel's Cruise, direct from YouTube: It's the Summer of '87, and Gio (Spencer Boldman), an Italian kid from Queens, has little...
- 8/16/2018
- by Alex Billington
- firstshowing.net
New cast additions to the film, currently shooting in New York, include Parker Posey, Maggie Q, Alice Eve, Stephen Fry and Sofia Vergara. Fortitude International handles international sales.
As previously announced Uma Thurman also stars and James Oakley directs from the screenplay he co-wrote with Alex Michaelides about married con artists who land in deeper trouble when they flee to Los Angeles from a gangster.
Producers Cassian Elwes, Robert Ogden Barnum, Jc Chandor and Dave Hansen hold Us rights.
Ike Suri, Jaclyn Ann Suri, Larry Safir, Papu Butani, Quinn Meyers, Johnny Mac, Dee Haslam, Matthew Helderman, David Kyle, Dom Genest and Luke Taylor comprise the executive producer roster.
As previously announced Uma Thurman also stars and James Oakley directs from the screenplay he co-wrote with Alex Michaelides about married con artists who land in deeper trouble when they flee to Los Angeles from a gangster.
Producers Cassian Elwes, Robert Ogden Barnum, Jc Chandor and Dave Hansen hold Us rights.
Ike Suri, Jaclyn Ann Suri, Larry Safir, Papu Butani, Quinn Meyers, Johnny Mac, Dee Haslam, Matthew Helderman, David Kyle, Dom Genest and Luke Taylor comprise the executive producer roster.
- 8/27/2015
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Stars: Oscar Isaac, Jessica Chastain, David Oyelowo, Elyes Gabel, Lorna Pruce, Christopher Abbott, Matthew Maher, Albert Brooks, Jerry Adler, Quinn Meyers, Chester Jones, Ashley Williams, Glenn Fleshler, Jimmy Palumbo, Daisy Tahan | Written and Directed by J.C. Chandor
There are some movies that you come away from knowing that you liked it, loved the way it was shot and knew the acting was good, but something just seemed to be missing. These are the ones you have to take the time to step back from and think about what you have just seen, what it was trying to tell you and what you take away from it. This is exactly what I found with A Most Violent Year.
At first I couldn’t pinpoint exactly what it was about the film which focuses on 1981 a year that saw a spike in criminal activity in New York, but the answer lies in...
There are some movies that you come away from knowing that you liked it, loved the way it was shot and knew the acting was good, but something just seemed to be missing. These are the ones you have to take the time to step back from and think about what you have just seen, what it was trying to tell you and what you take away from it. This is exactly what I found with A Most Violent Year.
At first I couldn’t pinpoint exactly what it was about the film which focuses on 1981 a year that saw a spike in criminal activity in New York, but the answer lies in...
- 5/20/2015
- by Paul Metcalf
- Nerdly
Recently, CBS delivered the new,official synopsis/spoilers for their upcoming "Person Of Interest" episode 2 of season 4. The episode is entitled, "Nautilus," and it sounds like things will get pretty intriguing as Finch has to make a choice whether or not to help out a student that's in major danger, and more. In the new, 2nd episode press release: Finch is going to have to decide if he can help a brilliant student engaged in a life-and-death scavenger hunt without alerting Samaritan. Press release number 2: Although Finch is going to insist that he no longer wishes to help with new numbers, his interest will get piqued when Reese learns that the newest Poi is a brilliant college student engaged in a mysterious, life-and-death scavenger hunt. Guest stars will feature: Quinn Shephard (Claire), David Starzyk (David), Andreas Damm (Romeo), Samantha Posey,(Pushy Student), Dan McCabe (Hipster Geek), Quinn Meyers (Barista...
- 9/23/2014
- by Eric
- OnTheFlix
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