Vivian Kerr & Anthony Rapp – The TMG Interview
Fresh off of her award-winning screening at The Phoenix Film Fest, Vivian Kerr joins Paul to talk about her new dramedy SCRAP with costar Anthony Rapp.
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PIC of the Week – Blue Bayou
Ray Schillaci’s PIC of the week at TheMovieGuys.net for 12/24/21 – Blue Bayou
Jessica Ellis – The TMG Interview
Paul likes nothing more than indie film stories and Jessica Ellis, director of WHAT LIES WEST has ’em. Give her a listen, then check out the movie!
Blayne Weaver – The TMG Interview
Blayne Weaver goes behind-the-scenes on his new film GetAWAY and brings some of The Movie Guys’ favorite content in the world – how to survive an indie film shoot!
Hollywood Independent Filmmaker Awards and Festival Review
Justin Bowler looks at the professionalism and venue that make The Hollywood Independent Filmmaker Awards & Festival worth your submission fee.
Max Martini – The TMG Interview
Paul and Adam get to know hard-working actor Max Martini, who goes in-depth on making a meaningful indie (SGT. WILL GARDNER) and offers up great stories from the set of some modern classics.
Acting with…Nothing? – Part 2
Paul Preston looks closer at actors who not only interact with characters who aren’t there, but also non-existent locations.
MaJaMa – The BAD CGI SHARKS Interview (Matthew Ellsworth, Jason Ellsworth & Matteo Molinari)
Paul Preston talks to MaJaMa, the production team behind the sure-to-be-a-cult-hit terror movie spoof BAD CGI SHARKS – Matthew Ellsworth, Jason Ellsworth & Matteo Molinari.
Movie Review – Funeral Day
A well-made piece of entertainment that one-ups pricier, higher profile movies out there.
PIC of the Week – Dave Made a Maze
Ray Schillaci’s PIC of the week at TheMovieGuys.net for 1/11/18 – Dave Made a Maze
“George Clooney Kissing Lessons” (w/Blayne Weaver) – “Kong: Skull Island”
Only one movie on tap this week, but it’s a big one – “Kong: Skull Island”. Then “Cut To The Chase” actor/writer/director Blayne Weaver sits in the show to talk about his new thriller.
THE MOVIE SHOWCAST – “NOT RAMBLING NUTBAGS” (w/Jamie Kennedy) – “Run All Night” & “Cinderella”
Showcast Episode 91: Star of stage and “Scream” Jamie Kennedy joins The Movie Guys in The Admiral’s Club to promote his new indie thriller “Buddy Hutchins” and rail against show scripts during previews of “Run All Night” and “Cinderella”. There are great on-set stories and talk of the hidden gem “The Specials”, plus vocal coach to the stars Chet Loudly returns to teach everyone how to act with a more gravelly, Neeson-esque voice.
THE MOVIE GUYS LIVE – “LIFE INSIDE OUT” PREMIERE, PASADENA
The Movie Guys crash the Los Angeles-area premiere of “Life Inside Out” at the Laemmle Playhouse Theaters in Pasadena, CA, with lobby interviews, giveaways and a cast & crew Q&A.
INDIE REPORT – IRA AND ALLISON’S MURDER MYSTERY
This independent film utilizes an incredible amount of ingenuity and the outcome is a whirling ride in the vein of a live murder mystery stage show.
INDIE REPORT – DEVIL’S MILE
“Devil’s Mile” is inventive, well-crafted and innovative (unlike the idiots who are running the PC game platform, Steam (by the Valve Corporation)).
MOVIE REVIEW – LIFE’S A BREEZE
Overall, this Irish indie film is charming and full of love. If you enjoyed “The Full Monty” and “Waking Ned Devine”, then this is one to find and enjoy.
INDIE REPORT – HELLO FOREVER
“Hello Forever” is an ambitious and subtle undertaking by filmmaker Peter R. Kirk.
SHORT FILM REVIEW – MORDRAUD
“Mordraud” is a fantastic little short. By “Fantastic”, I mean Extraordinary. By “Little”, I mean Epic. By “Short”, I mean under 23 minutes.
MOVIE REVIEW – THE BIG ASK
Characters make you laugh and cry and laugh again. And in the middle of it all is a very compelling and touching story about friendship.
THE MOVIE SHOWCAST AT THE PHOENIX FILM FESTIVAL (w/Justin Bowler) – “Oculus”, “Rio 2” & “Draft Day”
Showcast Episode 45: The Movie Guys are broadcasting from The Phoenix Film Festival. Besides previewing “Oculus”, “Rio 2” and “Draft Day”, Paul, Lee, Karen and special guest host Justin Bowler got interviews with loads of filmmakers, including “Locke” director Steven Knight and horror legend Dee Wallace. It’s a unique episode recorded at an awesome place.
THE MOVIE GUYS AT THE PHOENIX FILM FESTIVAL – DAY THREE!
Party Pavilion panels, challenging trivia contests, filmmaker Q&As, live entertainment, dogs and cats living together. Mass hysteria!
NEW ON DVD – QUICK TO DUCK
The great thing about indies is that they are experimental in nature. They aren’t as polished and high budget as blockbusters, simply because they don’t have the money. But, they allow the filmmaker to explore and try new things never done before. Robin Mountjoy attempts just that.
NEW ONLINE – DEWITT & MARIA
A fresh and unique look at a romantic comedy that a studio could never achieve