Awesome Movies

If you ever get a phone call and the person on the other end of the line says to you “Get Out of There!” you pretty much know that death awaits you with big pointy teeth if you don’t comply.

Michael arrives in Berlin to visit Gabi, only to discover that a terrible virus is spreading across the city at a rapid pace and turning people into mindless homicidal maniacs, in Rammbock.

At Sundance, folks either loved or hated Michael Winterbottom’s The Killer Inside Me, with Casey Affleck as Lou Ford, a sociopathic murderer who covers up his tracks the best he can as a sheriff.

We’re all familiar with the Tony Stark and Pepper Potts scene shown in one of the trailers for Iron Man 2. But according to the guys at College Humor, it took a billion takes to get that scene right.

Gregoire Sivan’s short film gives us a really bad case of crabs. Sit back and enjoy his monster movie tribute in which the world is attacked by gigantic crustaceans. Extra points for the dubbing.

Street Fighter Legacy is an independently-produced short film by actor/filmmaker Joey Ansah, who, like the rest of us, is sick of the lame adaptations of the franchise. See the complete film online on May 6.

Arthur C. Clarke’s classic science fiction novel may have had several false-starts as a studio motion picture, but this fan-made Rama film by Philip Mahoney and Aaron Ross will tide us over for now.

Remember that crazy aria the blue Diva sang in The Fifth Element? The original was augmented with electronic effects, but disneydiva7 managed to sing it live, without any vocal enhancements.

Forgetting Sarah Marshall’s Nick Stoller directs this buddy comedy starring Jonah Hill as a music worker plebe who must escort a rowdy rock star (Russell Brand) to Los Angeles from London.

Zombies rule in Survival of the Dead, the 6th film from George A. Romero, but there’s also a power struggle within the human minority on cozy Plum Island – a beautiful place to live – and to DIE!

Sing along with everybody’s favorite furry friends from Return of the Jedi, as the happy-go-lucky Ewoks provide some of what could be the greatest Karaoke lyrics ever. C’mon and Yub Nub now!

The UK promotion site for Iron Man 2 features an augmented reality app that lets visitors wear the Iron Man and War Machine helmets and view their HUDs. Caution: Slow load times ahead!

This UK indie tells the tale of two criminals who kidnap a young woman named Alice Creed. But things don’t always work out as planned, and Alice turns the tables on her captors. Opens August 6.

There’s more awesome Avatar action and effects in the final full length trailer for M. Night Shyamalan’s The Last Airbender, coming to theatres in 3D in July. Fire nation bad!

Robert Duvall plays a mysterious man who decides to throw himself a funeral party – while he’s still alive. Lots of Sundance buzz for performances from Duvall, Sissy Spacek and Bill Murray.

Zombify that bare wall with this most excellent Night of the Living Dead illustration by Florian Bertmer. The limited-edition 24″ x 35″ screen print goes up for sale later today (4/20) at Mondotees.

This indie flick about a lone serial killer has been getting tons of buzz from those in the know. Peter Ferdinando’s breakthrough performance as the quietly-intense killer would make Dexter proud.

One of the most used lines in movies gets a montage. From Shrek to Hellboy, and even in classics like Star Wars and James Bond, scriptwriters can’t seem to avoid the darned trope.

Cinematic Titanic, the live feature-length movie riffing show from the creator and original cast of MST3K, continue their tradition of razzing really bad movies of the past on their current tour.

Nothing goes better with popcorn and yellow topping than a horror flick filled with buckets of ooey-gooey slime, nasty tentacled monsters and a title like “Bio-Slime”. Must add to Netflix queue.

In this looks-too-cheesy-to-be-good thriller, a college student traveling in London is hit by a cab and wakes up in a seamy underworld filled with strange and disturbed individuals.

With the reboot of Nightmare on Elm Street headed to theaters on 4/30, we’re finally getting to see what Jackie Earle Haley’s Freddy Krueger face (and claws) look like – and it sure ain’t pretty.

Hundreds of 15 second scenes from Star Wars: A New Hope were uniquely reinterpreted by creative volunteers in the newly finished Star Wars: Uncut, premiering this month in Copenhagen.