Tag: action kickback
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Genre Mini-reviews – How films measure up to the Action Kickback Model
I’ll be posting short reviews for the sake of search-ability, focusing on genre and how they live up the Action Kickback Model. I’ll review genre films in general; action, horror, sci-fi, etc. The main points I want to address with the reviews are: Story – Do we care what’s happening? Genre Promise – Does the…
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How Science Fiction Lost Its Edge – A Genre Study
While working on a science fiction concept I’m developing, it’s been interesting to study how the genre itself functions. Science Fiction has two key responsibilities: Predicts the logical ends of a technological trajectory and sets it up as the conflict. Utilizes current filmmaking and computer technology in a profound way.Or “Tech-porn”. Often sci-fi films will…
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Death Grip Theatrical Premiere Wrap-Up and a Thank You
The premiere for Death Grip on June 30th, 2012 was a night I’ll never forget. Two years of solid labor suddenly morphed into something real and alive. The audience reaction was incredible. They got every joke (and a bunch of others, which I didn’t expect), screamed at the gore, and cheered after every fight scene.…
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Join the Death Grip Premiere Event on Facebook
Update: You can now purchase tickets for the premiere at http://tinyurl.com/DeathGripMoviePremiere for $10 each! Make sure you join the Death Grip Theatrical Premiere Event Page on Facebook to get regular updates about the big release day coming up! Just to recap, the details of the premiere are: Death Grip Theatrical Premiere When: Saturday June 30,…