Love video games? Ever wonder where that old Defender game from the 80s came from? Want to know more about how video games work and the industry in general? Well, then, I have a movie for you. Called The Name of the Game, we have the first trailer and a pretty cool poster for this insider's view into the world of electronic mind manipulators and one of the world's favorite past times.
The Name of the Game will be out in the U.S. on November 30th. The film gives unprecedented access into the video game industry, documenting the collaboration between legendary arcade game designer, Eugene Jarvis, and the Finnish game developer, Housemarque. Gunpowder & Sky's Filmbuff and media brand Futurism are teaming up to release the Finnish documentary The Name of the Game worldwide.
The Name of the Game main character is Eugene Jarvis, whose 1980 debut of Defender became one...
The Name of the Game will be out in the U.S. on November 30th. The film gives unprecedented access into the video game industry, documenting the collaboration between legendary arcade game designer, Eugene Jarvis, and the Finnish game developer, Housemarque. Gunpowder & Sky's Filmbuff and media brand Futurism are teaming up to release the Finnish documentary The Name of the Game worldwide.
The Name of the Game main character is Eugene Jarvis, whose 1980 debut of Defender became one...
- 11/29/2018
- by MovieWeb
- MovieWeb
The 2nd annual South Texas Underground Film Festival, running Oct. 3-6 in Corpus Christi, Texas, is a massive celebration of international alternative cinema, including plenty from Texas filmmakers, of course.
The fest opened on the 3rd with the drop-dead hilarious comedy Pictures of Superheroes by Austin filmmaker Don Swaynos.
But, there’s still plenty more to see throughout the jam-packed weekend wherein films screen from morning until, well, early into the next morning.
The film that’s absolutely not to be missed is the screening on the 6th at 10:30 a.m. of Savage Witches, the amazing celebration of the art of filmmaking by British directors Daniel Fawcett & Clara Pais. A colorful spectacle of multiple filmmaking styles, Savage Witches is a real joy to experience.
Also to be on the lookout for are on the 5th at 11:00 a.m. is the new rockin’ documentary Mondo Fuzz: Twilight of the...
The fest opened on the 3rd with the drop-dead hilarious comedy Pictures of Superheroes by Austin filmmaker Don Swaynos.
But, there’s still plenty more to see throughout the jam-packed weekend wherein films screen from morning until, well, early into the next morning.
The film that’s absolutely not to be missed is the screening on the 6th at 10:30 a.m. of Savage Witches, the amazing celebration of the art of filmmaking by British directors Daniel Fawcett & Clara Pais. A colorful spectacle of multiple filmmaking styles, Savage Witches is a real joy to experience.
Also to be on the lookout for are on the 5th at 11:00 a.m. is the new rockin’ documentary Mondo Fuzz: Twilight of the...
- 10/4/2013
- by Mike Everleth
- Underground Film Journal
Random Blam! Duke Nukem Fan Made Teaser Trailer
As fans eagerly wait in anticipation for the release of the Duke Nukem Forever video game, Finnish director Paul J. Helin gives a tease of what a live action film could look like. Guns, Strippers and Beers; Oh My! Shot in one day with a Red One Camera, stay tuned to the end for a quick line from Duke himself.. The Duke - Fate of Humanity is a nod towards the toughest bad-ass of all time. A few minute short about the beginning of an Alien invasion and some heroic, yet questionable motives... Done by Duke Nukem fans for Duke Nukem fans as homage to his legacy and as appreciation towards Gearbox for bringing him back!
- 1/1/2011
- by Bryan Kritz
- The Daily BLAM!
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