Friday, January 29, 2010

IMC 009 - Filmmaking in Albuquerque, Sundance, and Eli

Albuquerque is number 1! We talk about making movies in MovieMaker magazine's number one city to live in and work in the movies... and St. Louis sure is jealous. Michelle from our movie CannaBless talks about acting here in the 'bood as well. Schmollywood: Sundance's most anticipated movies are discussed. Reboots coming up including Gremlins, Planet of the Apes, and Mortal Kombat. Think How I Think: We review a cool ABQ movie, The Book of Eli, and a horrible ABQ movie Legion.

Sunday, January 24, 2010

IMC 008 - Writing for Hollywood, Lovely Bones, and the Golden Globe scam

Our friend Scotty from Trifecta+ tells us about writing a Hollywood screenplay, and his award winning short Sweetie. Think How I Think: We talk about Peter Jackson's perplexing Lovely Bones, and Ebert even weighs in. Schmollywood: Are the Golden Globes even the slightest bit legitimate? Lots of sequel news; Paranormal Activity, Spider-man, Scream, and even Sleeping Beauty. MacGruber trailer reactions.

Monday, January 18, 2010

IMC SPECIAL - The Making of The Proxy

Special short edition. We finished shooting The Proxy, our entry for the 2010 Doorpost Film Project, right as we get the results of the NFC (they ain't good). We tell all about Ultimatum's very eventful weekend.

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

IMC 007 - Our Movie is FUBAR, Spider-man is a mess, and Parnassus FTW

Ultimatum's newest movie falls apart before it was even able to shoot. This episode follows all of our emotions from anger, to despair, and back up to inspired. (Don't forget to rate us on Podcast Alley). Schmollywood: We talk about Spider-man's alleged re-boot. Phantom Menace get an amazing 70 minute review, and George Lucas is delusional. Trailer reaction for The A-Team. Think How I Think: We review The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus and get inspired by Terry Gilliam's persistence (and his advice).

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

IMC 006 - Writing an Indie Script, Bond 23, and our Top Movies of 2009 and the Decade

We talk about scripts and writing because the script for Ultimatum Pictures' upcoming movie The Sentinel is done, written for the Doorpost Film Project. There's just a few days to rate our movie Heaven for the National Film Challenge, so please check it out. Schmollywood: Sam Mendes takes on the role of Bond director. 2010 is being previewed at Aint It Cool and JoBlo. It seems that 'Lost' may take over Disneyland. Think How I Think: We all give our Top 5 movies of the decade, which ones are agreed upon, and which are RiffTrax'd. Alex presents his Top 9 Movies of 2009 and the ones he hated.

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

IMC 005 - Seeing RED about cameras, 2009 money and hype, and Sherlock Holmes is afoot

We talk all about cameras. We discuss the RED camera and all its glory (and how to get help using it), the Panasonic camera that we often use, and its notorious 'M2 adapter.' More Doorpost rumblings, our guest host, Joey mentions his entry last year Do Not Disturb. Schmollywood: We go over the top grossing films of 2009, as well as the most viewed trailers. Trailer reactions for Hot Tub Time Machine and Inception. Think How I Think: Sherlock Holmes brings a good movie afoot.

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

IMC 004 - Casting Your Indie Movie, Dead Celebrities, and 9 reasons NOT to see Avatar

This weeks episode focuses on casting your indie movie. Our friend, Hannah guests hosts, and tells us a great deal about her life as a casting director for movies and TV. She also mentions her award winning film Birthday, and about her experiences directing music videos. Reels are important for actors and directors, you can see Jay's here. Schmollywood: Brittany Murphy passes on. Trailer reactions for Clash of the Titans, Shrek Forever After, and Iron Man 2. Think How I Think: Avatar blows some of us away, but not all. Alex presents his "Top 9 Reasons Avatar is a Horrible Movie."