PiFan 2013: Preview Part III - World Fantastic Cinema |
- PiFan 2013: Preview Part III - World Fantastic Cinema
- Hey, Australia! Win Tickets To See SDU: SEX DUTIES UNIT In Cinemas!
- Kickstart This! Jeremy Lin Needs To Finish His SENIOR PROJECT!
- Hollywood Beat: PACIFIC RIM Did Not Fail This Weekend; FRUITVALE STATION More Relevant Than Ever
- Hey, Australia! Check Out This Lineup Of Upcoming Hong Kong Films Hitting Our Screens!
| PiFan 2013: Preview Part III - World Fantastic Cinema Posted: 15 Jul 2013 02:45 AM PDT With just a few days to go until the 17th Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival gets underway, Twitch continues to highlight some of the cinematic treats scheduled to delight South Korean audiences from 18-28 July. Today we are shining our spotlight on the vast selection on offer in the World Fantastic Cinema programme - 42 of the very best new genre offerings from around the globe, including horror, sci-fi, fantasy, thriller and everything in between. While there's an argument to be made for almost every film to be screened, Pierce Conran and I have each selected our five most anticipated titles from this year's selection.... [Read the whole post on twitchfilm.com...] |
| Hey, Australia! Win Tickets To See SDU: SEX DUTIES UNIT In Cinemas! Posted: 14 Jul 2013 11:00 PM PDT  Thanks to our friends at Magnum Films, we have FIVE double passes for SDU: Sex Duties Unit from producer Pang Ho Cheung (Vulgaria, Men Suddenly In Black) to give to our Australian readers! SDU: Sex Duties Unit stars funnyman Chapman To and Shawn Yue, and looks to be a raunchy sex comedy. For a chance to win, all you have to do is to follow these two steps:1) Name one other movie from Magnum Films' line-up of Hong Kong films for Australian cinemas in the second half of 2013, and2) Email your answer, name and postal address to me at: hugo[at]twitchfilm.netSDU: Sex Duties Unit will open in Australia on July 25 and our competition will close at 3pm on Tuesday July 23. Good luck!... [Read the whole post on twitchfilm.com...] |
| Kickstart This! Jeremy Lin Needs To Finish His SENIOR PROJECT! Posted: 14 Jul 2013 03:00 PM PDT  When the Hong Kong media started reporting about an upcoming film called Senior Project, it immediately grabbed my attention because the screenwriter was 'Jeremy Lin'. As it turned out, this Jeremy is not the same guy as the NBA player and star of the documentary Linsanity. Instead, he is a 16-year old student from Hong Kong who wrote a script based on his school experiences. The script, described as Superbad meets The Breakfast Club, was quickly picked up by Hollywood and will now be turned into a feature film. In order to improve the film's on-screen quality, Jeremy has launched a Kickstarter campaign to help raise extra funds. I asked Jeremy a few questions about him and his upcoming film. Twitch: What is "Senior Project"?Jeremy Lin: It's a... [Read the whole post on twitchfilm.com...] |
| Hollywood Beat: PACIFIC RIM Did Not Fail This Weekend; FRUITVALE STATION More Relevant Than Ever Posted: 14 Jul 2013 02:00 PM PDT As my colleague James Marsh tweeted, "The people have spoken." He was referring to the victory of Grown Ups 2 (and Despicable Me 2) over Pacific Rim at the U.S. box office this weekend, but the sentiment applies with equal force to the coincidental opening of indie drama Fruitvale Station and the verdict in the George Zimmerman trial in Florida. Click the photo below to read more.... [Read the whole post on twitchfilm.com...] |
| Hey, Australia! Check Out This Lineup Of Upcoming Hong Kong Films Hitting Our Screens! Posted: 14 Jul 2013 02:30 AM PDT If you live in Australia and love Asian cinema, you will probably be very excited about the lineup of Hong Kong films that will be brought to our screens by Magnum Films in the second half of 2013. These include a sex comedy, two omnibus horror films and two action thrillers from a group of well-known filmmakers including Pang Ho Cheung (Love In A Puff, Vulgaria), Fruit Chan (Made In Hong Kong, Three... Extremes), Gordon Chan (Beast Cops, Painted Skin), Dante Lam (Beast Stalker, The Viral Factor) and the Pang Brothers (The Eye, The Detective). You can check out the details for each film in the gallery below. Please note that this is a preliminary program only and there may well be other gems added to... [Read the whole post on twitchfilm.com...] |
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