Archive for the ‘movies’ Category
SUPER INFRAMAN (1975)
August 11th, 2011 by Mr. C
Director: Hua Shan Producers: Shaw Brothers Studio Actors: Danny Lee,Bruce Le,Terry Lau Genre: SciFi fantasy,kaiju,monsters,martial arts action Due to the success of ULTRAMAN & KAMEN RIDER in Hong Kong, Shaw Brothers Studio came back with a HK phooey kaiju chop of their own, known as SUPER INFRAMAN! Literally translated from the chinese characters as Chinese […]
Tags: bruce le, danny lee, hua shan, kaiju, shaw brothers, super inframan, tang chia
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Breathless (2009)
August 6th, 2011 by Mr. C
Director: Yang Ik Joon Actors: Yang Ik Joon,Kot Bi-Kim,Man-Shik Jeong Genre: korean crime drama with hints of dark comedy This film was recommended to me by a fellow mondo cinematic crime lord from the boogie down who is more astute to korean crime dramas than I am and marked that this might be up my […]
Tags: breathless, crime drama, dark comedy, korean, kot bi kim, man shik jeong, yang ik joon
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Cung Le: Dragon Eyes
August 5th, 2011 by Mr. C
via FightSportTV @Youtube I had missed CUNG LE’s meet & greet appearance at the AFTER DARK FILMS booth promoting his new project at the 2011 san diego comic con so this update serves as a chance to hype up his soon to be released action packed film called DRAGON EYES directed by John Hyams and […]
Tags: cung le, dragon eyes, jean cleade van damme, john hyams, mixed martial arts
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Sushi Girl
August 3rd, 2011 by chocko
Mark Hamill James Duval, Andy Mackenzie and David Dastmalchian Cortney Palm and Jeff Fahey The cast and crew intro at the Sushi Girl panel at San Diego Comic Con (video courtesy of pcimprezzive) Most of the cast and creators of the movie Sushi Girl made the trek to the San Diego Comic Con to debut […]
Tags: andy mackenzie, comic con, cortney palm, mark hamill, san diego comic con, tony todd
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All Star panel of female creators: SD Comic Con
August 1st, 2011 by Mr. C
The “best of the best” of these multi-talented writers/producers on this comic con panel shed a little insight on their success stories as well as hardships while trying to rise above the ranks of a traditionally male dominated field in the comic/sci-fi film genre. This estrogen connection cast of all stars would ultimately prove that […]
Tags: GALE ANNE HURD, JANE ESPENSON, LAETA KALOGRIDIS, MARJORIE LIU, MARTI NOXON
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Comic Con 2011 Cosplay
July 29th, 2011 by chocko
Cosplay at the San Diego Comic Con was off the hook as usual. Walking around the convention hall and running into a Cylon, a centaur, Darth Vader and Bart Simpson in the span of 10 minutes is pure magic and can only happen at the Con. Keep it up freaks, geeks and true believers! (photos […]
Tags: 2011, comic books, costume play, san diego comic con, sdcc
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BLACK DYNAMITE – animated series – ADULT SWIM: SD Comic Con
July 29th, 2011 by Mr. C
“All you suckas gather around!” “He’s the smoothest, baddest, muther to ever hit the big screen…main man, Black Dynamite!” “He’s super cool & he knows Kong fu!” “Drives a $5000 car and wears a $100 suit!” “When it comes to the ladies, BD is outta sight!” “When the mob kills his brotha and puts the […]
Tags: adult swim, animated, black dynamite, byron minns, carl jones, comic con, kym whitley, michael jai white, scott sanders
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GAHAN WILSON: BORN DEAD, STILL WEIRD (2009) – screening at 2011 SD Comic Con
July 29th, 2011 by Mr. C
Director Charles Jaffe (pic by mr c) Attending the 2011 San Diego Comic convention was a blast and the screening of this documentary which pays respect to cartoon artist, Gahan Wilson was a nice, fitting way to end the festivities for me. This film really does reinforce what comic con is all about. Chocko and […]
Tags: born dead still weird, charles jaffe, gahan wilson, mr c, san diego comic con
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RIC MEYERS: KUNG FU EXTRAVAGANZA + FILMS OF FURY at SD Comic Con
July 28th, 2011 by Mr. C
Ric Meyers’ Kung Fu Extravaganza program at the San Diego Comic Convention has definitely developed into a cult status type of an event over the years and 2011 was no different! Basically, Meyers gives his blitzkrieg bop version of the best kung fu movie clips from new & retro films alike to satisfy the thirst […]
Tags: films of fury, kung fu extravaganza, ric meyers, san diego comic con
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2011 NYAFF: favorite lists – finale, bon voyage!
July 19th, 2011 by Mr. C
Inspired by subway cinema’s top 5 audience favorites list , Mondo Curry’s (Femme Fatales & fave new movie list), & DB’s summation on the NYAFF from Unseen Films, I’ve decided to throw up my slacker A-D-D version! Here is the lot of movies that I screened at the 2011 NYAFF: MILOCRORZE: A LOVE STORY HORNY […]
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Asian American International Film festival & Sony Wonder Technology Lab updates!
July 18th, 2011 by Mr. C
Just wanted to provide a few updates before the Planet Chocko spaceship lifts off from dirty jerzy, headed straight towards the confines of sunny san diego for a weekend full of wind sailing, surfing, tanning, & roller blading…NOT! Instead, we are taking these chiseled all star profiles full of edward scissor-hand landscapers, dock workers, line […]
Tags: aaiff, asian american international film festival, free screenings, sony, sony wonder technology labs
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movie theaters in chinatown
July 16th, 2011 by Mr. C
Since we’ve been on an asian film kick for the past several weeks due to the NY Asian film festival, I would love to share some cool pics I found floating on the interwebz! I wanted to pay homage to some of those grindhouse-sleazy style theaters from chinatown which included the Pagoda on 11 E. […]
Tags: chinatown theaters, music palace, rosemary, sun sing
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