cinematical

R.I.P.: Charlton Heston Dead at 83

Filed under: ObitsThere aren't many true "Hollywood legends" still with us, and now another one is gone, as Charlton Heston died Saturday at his Beverly Hills home after a six-year battle with...

R.I.P.: Charlton Heston Dead at 83

Filed under: ObitsThere aren't many true "Hollywood legends" still with us, and now another one is gone, as Charlton Heston died Saturday at his Beverly Hills home after a six-year battle with...

From the Editor's Desk: Those New Joker Pics, Fan Letters

Filed under: Fandom, From the Editor's DeskNot long ago we posted three new Joker pics that were leaked online. After discussing the situation with a whole bunch of folks, we decided to remove them....

From the Editor's Desk: Say Hello to My Little Friend

Filed under: Site Announcements, From the Editor's DeskI've been on hold for the Macy's Fraud Department for an hour and a half. Seriously. An hour and a half! How do you make someone wait THAT long...

Live from SXSW: The Festival in Pictures

Filed under: SXSW, Festival Reports, Images My favorite image from the fest so far -- that's Cinematical's Scott Weinberg hanging with some dude with a laser gun. I apologize for not knowing what...

RIP: Reel Important People -- February 25, 2008

Filed under: Obits, Cinematical Indie David Watkin (1925-2008) - Oscar-winning cinematographer of Out of Africa. He also shot the Beatles movie Help! and the John Lennon film How I Won the War,...

RIP: Reel Important People -- February 4, 2008

Filed under: Obits, Cinematical Indie Jimmy James (1916-2008) - British flier and POW during World War II who helped to inspire The Great Escape. He died January 18 in Shrewsbury, England....

From the Editor's Desk: Will 'Cloverfield' Destroy the Box Office?

Filed under: Fandom, Exhibition, From the Editor's DeskTonight is a really big night for Paramount and Cloverfield? Why? Well, in just a few hours Cloverfield will be screening for critics across the...

From the Editor's Desk: Sundance, Cloverfield and Why My Head Should Explode Real Soon

Filed under: Fandom, From the Editor's DeskMy brain is officially fried. Between The Golden Globes, prepping our insane Sundance coverage and trying to buy a house (which has nothing to do with...

Inside the Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End DVD at Industrial Light and Magic

Filed under: Disney, Fandom, Exhibition, Remakes and SequelsThe Letterman Digital Arts Center, on the green and lush grounds of San Francisco's Presidio, looks like just one more office complex among...