The Blair Witch Project was an absolute phenomenon. It kickstarted the found footage genre, and with a tiny budget, its $250 million box office take makes it one of the most profitable movies of all time. The studio that owns it, Lionsgate, has recently announced a partnership with Blumhouse that
Episode 892: Beyond the Sight and Sound Canon
The post Episode 892: Beyond the Sight and Sound Canon appeared first on Battleship Pretension. David and Scott Nye discuss the recent Beyond the Sight and Sound Canon list as well as their different viewpoints on Alex Garland’s Civil War. The Beyond the Sight and Sound Canon list includes Spike
“Fallout” Release Stirs Binge-Watch Debate
Various streaming services adopt different release models. Netflix made its name on the binge-release model with entire seasons released all at once, though it occasionally has dabbled with weekly releases – especially in the non-scripted format. Disney+ strictly followed the weekly release strategy until recently when they made an exception
Fincher On “Se7en,” “Panic Room” Restorations
David Fincher recently restored his iconic 1995 neo-noir thriller “Se7en” to full 8K resolution ahead of the 4K premiere on IMAX at the Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles this part Friday and a 4K UHD disc release on May 3rd. To make the restoration possible, he and his frequent post-production
“Sonic” Team Open To More Spin-Offs
This week sees the release of the “Sonic the Hedgehog” spin-off TV series “Knuckles,” a six-episode series that serves as a side-quel to the two live-action/CG-hybrid films based on the property. Should it prove successful, and judging from the numbers for the trailers it likely will be, it’s expected to