GeekDad Exclusive: Interview With Ryan Lee of Super 8 (GeekDad Weekly Rewind)
I recently had a chance to have a quick interview with one of the stars of the J.J. Abrams/Steve Spielberg summer blockbuster Super 8: Ryan Lee, who plays Cary the mischievous pyromaniac who breaks up...
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My Super 8 Summer of Escapism
The film Super 8, which hit theaters a few weeks ago, weaves in pop cultural touchstones that triggered for me a nostalgic tsunami: whispering into walkie-talkies, perfecting techniques for monster...
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Video: Creature Creator for Prometheus and Avatar Explores Monster Motivations
Concept designer Neville Page stops by the Wired Cafe at Comic-Con to talk about his work process and speculate on his latest project, Ridley Scott's Alien prequel, Prometheus. The post Video: Creature...
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Cowboys & Aliens Blasts Into New Era of Extraterrestrial Mashups
Jon Favreau's sci-fi Western and the urban comedy Attack the Block both inject creatures from outer space into well-worn entertainment genres to great effect. What's next, America's Got Aliens? The...
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Video: J.J. Abrams and Neville Page on Creating Super 8′s Wicked Alien
What do you get you mash together the brains of J.J. Abrams, Steven Spielberg and creature master Neville Page? One badass monster. A video look at the making of Super 8's alien. The post Video: J.J....
View Article10 Most Hated Movies of 2011
Not necessarily the worst films of the year, these are the flicks that ticked off Wired's movie-loving staffers for one reason or another. The post 10 Most Hated Movies of 2011 appeared first on WIRED.
View ArticleLost Movie Found: We Played D&D in the 1980s
Recently, I uncovered this movie — one that I hadn’t seen in probably 30 years. Yes, this is an actual (and silent) movie from a real Dungeons & Dragons session, shot by me, on a Super 8 camera, in...
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Novelist Doug Dorst on Teaming With J.J. Abrams for the Mysterious Book S.
In the latest episode of Geek's Guide to the Galaxy, Doug Dorst discusses working with J.J. Abrams on the novel/meta-narrative S. The post Novelist Doug Dorst on Teaming With J.J. Abrams for the...
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New Super 8 Camera Boosts Vintage Film With Digital Tech
Designed by an enterprising father-son team in Denmark, the Logmar S-8 is the first new Super 8 camera to hit the market in 30 years. The post New Super 8 Camera Boosts Vintage Film With Digital Tech...
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Kodak and Yves Béhar Revive the Legendary Super 8 Camera
The Kodak Super 8 Revival Initiative is an “ecosystem” for the old film and camera. The post Kodak and Yves Béhar Revive the Legendary Super 8 Camera appeared first on WIRED.
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