The RIPD supernatural action adventure - w/ Ryan Reynolds and Jeff Bridges - gets a look inside with this a featurette.
It’s not going to be a blockbuster but it could be one of the best surprise mid-range releases of the summer. Maybe. The trailer, and the featurette, don’t shine much, but R.I.P.D has the potential to be awesome… see for yourself.
A homemade Star Wars Trench Run?
Why yes, yes I do think this is the perfect Thursday watch.
Channel 4 featured this incredible short by directors Karni & Saul (of Aardman fame). Skinmeal:
From the studio that brought Coraline and ParaNorman - the first look at Laika’s Boxtrolls has been released. BUT you’ll be waiting until September 2014 before getting to see the full feature.
Based on Alan Snow’s novel Here Be Monsters!, The Boxtrolls follows a boy named Eggs who is raised by a family of underground-dwelling creatures who live in cardboard boxes.
The puntastic Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 is coming this way - and the first trailer has landed.
AND IT LOOKS GREAT! Jurassic Park meets, well, Sony Animation.
As Youtube roles out its own paid channels and TV and Film creators look at new distribution options (digital, mobile etc.) - nothing beats the legitimacy of having your Youtube show transferred to TV.
Nickelodeon US have launched Dreamworks AwesomenessTV on the small screen — hosted by Nick stalwarth Daniela Monet. While the online edition of the show will continue the new, alternative TV version aims to pull in new viewers using Nicks audience reach. And as AwesomenessTV CEO Brian Robbins put it:
“It might take a little time for ad revenue to catch up. But an eyeball is an eyeball is an eyeball — no matter where it is, on TV or online.”