The Howling

AFM 2009

AFM 09: OUTCAST Impresses.

by Todd Brown, November 7, 2009 10:01 PM

If Colm McCarthy's dark Irish fantasy Outcast comes even close to living up to the strength of its sales promo then this may very well end up being the discovery of this year's AFM.  Beautifully shot by Darran Tiernan...
 
 

AFM 09: INTRUDER Brings The Snake-y Goodness.

by Todd Brown, November 7, 2009 9:51 PM

With the screening schedule relatively slow at the American Film Market today the time was right to roam the halls looking for new sales promos.  And Thai snake-horror The Intruder has got a good one.In 1983 before the giant...
 
 

AFM 09: And Prachya Pinkaew's Next Is ...

by Todd Brown, November 7, 2009 9:26 PM

It exists for the time being as only a title and brief synopsis on the project board outside Sahamongkol Film's offices at the American Film Market - key art and casting will have to wait until the formal announcement...
 
 

AFM 09: LUCKY LUKE Review

by Todd Brown, November 7, 2009 3:33 PM

So fast he can surprise his own shadow, so precise he can split the layers of paper in a playing card, Jean Dujardin is Lucky Luke - the wild west's fastest gun and most famed hero.  Lucky for villains,...
 
 

AFM 09: Fresh Art And Plot Details From Tony Jaa's ONG BAK 3!

by Todd Brown, November 7, 2009 3:11 PM

After director / star Tony Jaa had a very public meltdown while working on his recent Ong Bak 2 it comes as no surprise that producers Sahamongkol Film have been keeping things quiet as far as progress on Ong...
 
 

AFM 09: The Producer Of TURKEY SHOOT And PATRICK Brings A METAL TORNADO!

by Todd Brown, November 6, 2009 11:08 AM

Fans of classic Oxploitation film and viewers of recent doc about same Not Quite Hollywood need no introduction to Tony Ginnane.  A veteran producer who has long embraced comparisons to Roger Corman, Ginnane built his name in the seventies...
 
 

AFM 09: First Up From Sushi Typhoon, ALIEN VS NINJA!

by Todd Brown, November 5, 2009 4:44 AM

Fresh on the heels of yesterday's announcement of the brand new Sushi Typhoon label of cult excess from Japan's Nikkatsu Corporation comes the specifics of the first product of the new label.  From writer-director Seiji Chiba and action director...
 
 

AFM 09: Following Up The KILL SPEED Smear Campaign.

by Todd Brown, November 5, 2009 4:26 AM

You can't miss it if you're here at the American Film Market.  Mass emails, sign-waving picketers, and rolling sign trucks claiming that action picture Kill Speed is stolen goods and any purchase or sale of the film a violation...
 
 

AFM 09: This Truck Carries a Load Of Evil!

by Todd Brown, November 5, 2009 3:44 AM

Whatever will all those many Twilight fans make of Xavier Samuel when they start digging through his filmography after Eclipse hits?  Not only does the young Aussie have the lead role in stellar horror picture The Loved Ones but...
 
 

AFM 09: STAKE LAND Promo Impresses!

by Todd Brown, November 5, 2009 3:22 AM

Given the widespread success of Ti West's House of the Devil - the first product of a production relationship between MPI Media and Larry Fessenden's Glass Eye Pix - the expectations are high for Jim Mickle's Stake Land.  The...
 
 
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