(dont forget to check out the featured "cigarette burns" column
written by matt c from j. and silent bobs movie review site
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Leanne
said "*** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE***
LOOKING FOR PEOPLE TO SECRETLY NOMINATE THEIR ROAD RAG"
*** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE***
LOOKING FOR PEOPLE TO SECRETLY NOMINATE THEIR ROAD RAGING,
AGGRESSIVE DRIVING LOVE ONES
NYC METROPOLITAN AREA FOR A MAJOR CABLE TV NETWORK
Does someone you love have terrible road rage? Is his or her
horrible attitude behind the wheel causing problems in your
relationship? Does their aggressive driving make you feel so unsafe
that you are afraid to get in the car with them? Do you want to get
them help?
A NYC production company is currently casting for a new reality TV
show that aims to make the roads safer! If you know someone who
needs to learn how to be a safer, calmer driver, we want to talk to
you! In your email please include your name and contact information
plus a brief explanation of who you are nominating and why! And
please, do not tell your road raging loved one you are contacting
us. There will be some compensation if you are selected.
YOUR NOMINATION MUST BE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL! NY and NJ only!
Racquel
said "Your a film buff? You will love this. The Producers who were behind
The 20012 Conference in L.A all over fox new"
Your a film buff? You will love this. The Producers who were behind
The 20012 Conference in L.A all over fox news is producing this One
Night Only Event!
UFO'S, Magic & Mysticism in Hollywood Films!
"click to get code for $10.00 OFF"
KC
said "There is "Speed Racer", "Iron Man", and the new "Indiana
Jones"....May is going to be a great month for movies, hu"
There is "Speed Racer", "Iron Man", and the new "Indiana
Jones"....May is going to be a great month for movies, huh?! The
last 4 months have been so boring, I am looking forward to this!
What about you?
Keith
said "I'm totally excited for the Summer movie season too. In fact I
already popped my cherry with the new "Harold and "
I'm totally excited for the Summer movie season too. In fact I
already popped my cherry with the new "Harold and Kumar" movie. Not
as good as the original but very much worth seeing if you enjoyed
the first. It takes riotous and rauchy to the next level and there
are laughs a plenty! Neil Patrick Harris does it again...God rest
his soul :P
Brittany
said "The only one I really want to see is Indy Jones. Idk how any of
they will stand up, I grew up watching or reading t"
The only one I really want to see is Indy Jones. Idk how any of
they will stand up, I grew up watching or reading the comics and I
got high expectations for those movies.
Keith
said "Iron Man!!!
Brilliant, possibly the greatest Marvel Comics movie adaptation!
If you want to see a movie that's w"
Iron Man!!!
Brilliant, possibly the greatest Marvel Comics movie adaptation!
If you want to see a movie that's worth the absorbent theatre price
"Iron Man" is a must see!
Robert Downey Jr. is incredible as Tony Stark/Iron Man! The
performances, script and political undertones are
rock solid.
Great film all around, can't say enough about it without dishing
spoilers.
Go see it!!!
***Minor Spoiler***
KC
said "I saw Iron Man this past weekend! It was very good! I liked Robert
Downey, although I still don't think he was the"
I saw Iron Man this past weekend! It was very good! I liked Robert
Downey, although I still don't think he was the best choice for
Tony Stark.
I did see Stan Lee....he was "Hefner" on the red carpet! lol Jon
Favreau did double duty as the driver as well as director.
Captain
said "The Big Apple Convention Summer Sizzler just keeps getting hotter!
Richard Dreyfus, Oscar-winning actor, star"
The Big Apple Convention Summer Sizzler just keeps getting hotter!
Richard Dreyfus, Oscar-winning actor, star of Close Encounters of
the Third Kind, Jaws, American Graffitti, The Goodbye Girl, What
About Bob, Mr. Holland's Opus, and many, many more, will be a guest
of honor at the June 7-8 Big Apple Convention.
But that's not all! Jason Mews (Jay of the Jay and Silent Bob
series of movies) and Johnny Brennan, creator of the Jerky Boys and
the voice of Mort Goldman from “The Family
Guy.†So, who among you wants to so see a Q&A panel
with these two guys? Snd in your comments to
thebigapplecon@yahoo.com
Our Star Trek roster (previously consisting only of McDowell from
“Star Trek: Generationsâ€) has been
increased by the lovely addition of Chase Masterson, who played
Leeta in “Star Trek: Deep Space 9.â€
David Zen Mansley, the voice of Agent Bishop and Darius Dunn on the
Teenage Mutant Ninja turtles TV cartoon, as well as Professor
Aniskov in Speed Racer: The Next Generation, has been with us the
past two conventions and rejoins us. This time he heads up a
Turtles contingent that will include Wayne Grayson, the voice of
Michaelangelo as well as Joey from Yu-Gi-Oh, last seen at Big Apple
in 2005, and Adrian, character designer for the TV cartoon who also
has his own rock band. There is a possibility of even more
Turtles-connected folks appearing, so stay tuned.
Dark Shadows fans will be pleased to know that Kathryn Leigh Scott,
who played Maggie Evans, will be with us. She also adds to our Star
Trek lineup, thanks to her role as Nuria in
“Start Trek: The Next Generation.â€
Other returning guests include Jasmin St. Claire, model, actress,
pro wrestler, and host of the DVDzine “Metal's
Darkside,†and Monique Dupree, singer and actress known
as the first African-American scream queen.
We are building our list of programming and panel discussions now,
so lert us know what you want to see. A panel about Friday the
13th? Jason vs,. Mike Meyers? Heroes on the half-shell? Star Trek?
Let us know by sending a message to
thebigapplecon@yahoo.com
Got Dice?
NerdNYC.com and the Gotham Gaming Guild will be hosting the biggest
day of gaming at the Big Apple Con yet! With over a dozen different
games scheduled so far, Sunday June 7 will be jam-packed with more
role-playing and boardgame action than you can throw a double zero
on a percentile die at! With no modifiers!
Film Festival News!
After the success of the films screened at last year's National
Expo, Big Apple has gone out and found some new and exciting
independent films , many of which will seen on the big screen right
here for the very first time. The films are:
Features
Drawn by Pain (Saturday)
Methodic (Saturday)
Tomb Raider: Ascension (Fan film; Sunday)
Shorts
A Short Film About Jedi
Back Issues
I Want to be Famous (Saturday)
Pirates Vs. Ninjas (Sunday)
The complete film schedule is not set yet, so check the website in
the coming weeks to find the final screening times and latesst
additions, and check it right now to find out more about these
films.
Costumes, anyone?
I saw a lot of wonderful costumes at I-Con and NY Comic Con, and I
would love to see them all at Captain Zorikh's Costume Contest. The
contest at the National Expo was the largest and most spectacular
ever, and easily overflowed the space in which it was taking place.
This time we have a much bigger space in which to hold our contest,
and we are working on certain categories in which to reward our
contestants.
So those of you who like to dress up, start planning now!
Volunteers Needed!
As you can see we've got a heck of a show coming up, but we can't
get it done all alone. We need folks who can help us spread the
word through flyering and other promotional activities and we will
need lots of folks to help us pull off this convention on June 7-8.
If you think you have what it takes to volunteer to help us, send
us an e-mail at
bacvolunteers@yahoo.com. Your service will grant you admission to the convention as well
as invites to occasional movie screenings and other great
bonuses...and our undying gratitude!
Join the Big Apple Movie Club to tell us what you think. It's Free!
That's it for now. I'm off to the Chiller Theater Convention this
weekend, so I'm not going to get a chance to see the new Iron Man
movie. But if any of you folks do, why not go to the Big Apple c
Convention's Movie Club (
http://www.bigapplemovieclub.com/), register for the forum, and start telling us what you thought of
it? It's the newest interactive community website from the Big
Apple, and it is one that will be powered by YOUR participation.
New York has some of the smartest filmgoers in the world,
especially when it comes to films based on comic book characters,
so let's hear what you have to say!
And feel free to befriend us, join us, etc at the social networking
site of your choice to get the latest news, discussion, pictures,
and info about the Big Apple Convention:
Thea
said "There's an advanced screening of About OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of
Spies tonight at the Landmark Sunshine on Housto"
There's an advanced screening of About OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of
Spies tonight at the Landmark Sunshine on Houston St. NYC and I
cant go so if anyone wants my passes, just msg me and I'll email it
to you. The passes are from the Village Voice and I literally got
them this morning and the screening is tonight 7:30pm
Greg
New Website Launch + -
(dont forget to check out the featured "cigarette burns" column written by matt c from j. and silent bobs movie review site
Culture Shoq is the worlds foremost streetculture news site. Bringing you the finest selection of Art, Streetwear, Sneakers, and Culture from all over the world in one place. Updated 24 hours a day and featuring the individual blogs of some of the biggest figures in Streetwear, Design and Culture today. We are the definite guide to everything unique and fashion forward, written round the clock by a dedicated team of style mavens, fashion followers, street listeners and tastemakers. We drop the 411 all throughout the day.
Rooftop Films
2 Great Rooftop Films Shows in Brooklyn + -
Fri., August 22nd, 2008
Flying on One Engine
Free Beer Afterwards!
Details: http://newyork.going.com/event-359193...
Sat., August 23rd, 2008
Munyurangabo
Details: http://newyork.going.com/event-359196...
Hope to see you there.
Brittany
I need a job where I can preview movies! + -
http://www.aintitcool.com/node/37214
Thoughts?
Leanne
Casting Call- Punk your loved ones with terrible Road RAge ! + -
LOOKING FOR PEOPLE TO SECRETLY NOMINATE THEIR ROAD RAGING, AGGRESSIVE DRIVING LOVE ONES
NYC METROPOLITAN AREA FOR A MAJOR CABLE TV NETWORK
Does someone you love have terrible road rage? Is his or her horrible attitude behind the wheel causing problems in your relationship? Does their aggressive driving make you feel so unsafe that you are afraid to get in the car with them? Do you want to get them help?
A NYC production company is currently casting for a new reality TV show that aims to make the roads safer! If you know someone who needs to learn how to be a safer, calmer driver, we want to talk to you! In your email please include your name and contact information plus a brief explanation of who you are nominating and why! And please, do not tell your road raging loved one you are contacting us. There will be some compensation if you are selected.
YOUR NOMINATION MUST BE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL! NY and NJ only!
Email:
leanne.mucci@castingrdf.com
correy
Movie Club + -
PARTY and have a good time.
Contact me!
Racquel
UFO'S, MAGIC, & Mysticism in Hollywood Films, May 17, 7:30PM! One Night Only! + -
"click to get code for $ 10.00 (Discount)
U may not want to miss this one!
Racquel
O.K everyone! check this out! This Sat. May 17, 7:30PM at Beverly Garland Grand Ballroom in Universa + -
UFO'S, Magic & Mysticism in Hollywood Films!
"click to get code for $10.00 OFF"
KC
May is going to be great, huh?! + -
Keith
RE: May is going to be great, huh?! + -
Brittany
RE: May is going to be great, huh?! + -
Keith
RE: May is going to be great, huh?! + -
Brilliant, possibly the greatest Marvel Comics movie adaptation!
If you want to see a movie that's worth the absorbent theatre price
"Iron Man" is a must see!
Robert Downey Jr. is incredible as Tony Stark/Iron Man! The performances, script and political undertones are
rock solid.
Great film all around, can't say enough about it without dishing
spoilers.
Go see it!!!
***Minor Spoiler***
Stan Lee's cameo is understated but classic!
KC
RE: May is going to be great, huh?! + -
I did see Stan Lee....he was "Hefner" on the red carpet! lol Jon Favreau did double duty as the driver as well as director.
Captain
Richard Dreyfus, Malcolm McDowell, Jason Mews, Friday 13th Pt. 3 reunion, film festival, more at Jun + -
Richard Dreyfus, Oscar-winning actor, star of Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Jaws, American Graffitti, The Goodbye Girl, What About Bob, Mr. Holland's Opus, and many, many more, will be a guest of honor at the June 7-8 Big Apple Convention.
But that's not all! Jason Mews (Jay of the Jay and Silent Bob series of movies) and Johnny Brennan, creator of the Jerky Boys and the voice of Mort Goldman from “The Family Guy.†So, who among you wants to so see a Q&A panel with these two guys? Snd in your comments to thebigapplecon@yahoo.com
Our Star Trek roster (previously consisting only of McDowell from “Star Trek: Generationsâ€) has been increased by the lovely addition of Chase Masterson, who played Leeta in “Star Trek: Deep Space 9.â€
David Zen Mansley, the voice of Agent Bishop and Darius Dunn on the Teenage Mutant Ninja turtles TV cartoon, as well as Professor Aniskov in Speed Racer: The Next Generation, has been with us the past two conventions and rejoins us. This time he heads up a Turtles contingent that will include Wayne Grayson, the voice of Michaelangelo as well as Joey from Yu-Gi-Oh, last seen at Big Apple in 2005, and Adrian, character designer for the TV cartoon who also has his own rock band. There is a possibility of even more Turtles-connected folks appearing, so stay tuned.
Dark Shadows fans will be pleased to know that Kathryn Leigh Scott, who played Maggie Evans, will be with us. She also adds to our Star Trek lineup, thanks to her role as Nuria in “Start Trek: The Next Generation.â€
Other returning guests include Jasmin St. Claire, model, actress, pro wrestler, and host of the DVDzine “Metal's Darkside,†and Monique Dupree, singer and actress known as the first African-American scream queen.
We are building our list of programming and panel discussions now, so lert us know what you want to see. A panel about Friday the 13th? Jason vs,. Mike Meyers? Heroes on the half-shell? Star Trek? Let us know by sending a message to thebigapplecon@yahoo.com
Got Dice?
NerdNYC.com and the Gotham Gaming Guild will be hosting the biggest day of gaming at the Big Apple Con yet! With over a dozen different games scheduled so far, Sunday June 7 will be jam-packed with more role-playing and boardgame action than you can throw a double zero on a percentile die at! With no modifiers!
Film Festival News!
After the success of the films screened at last year's National Expo, Big Apple has gone out and found some new and exciting independent films , many of which will seen on the big screen right here for the very first time. The films are:
Features
Drawn by Pain (Saturday)
Methodic (Saturday)
Tomb Raider: Ascension (Fan film; Sunday)
Shorts
A Short Film About Jedi
Back Issues
I Want to be Famous (Saturday)
Pirates Vs. Ninjas (Sunday)
The complete film schedule is not set yet, so check the website in the coming weeks to find the final screening times and latesst additions, and check it right now to find out more about these films.
Costumes, anyone?
I saw a lot of wonderful costumes at I-Con and NY Comic Con, and I would love to see them all at Captain Zorikh's Costume Contest. The contest at the National Expo was the largest and most spectacular ever, and easily overflowed the space in which it was taking place. This time we have a much bigger space in which to hold our contest, and we are working on certain categories in which to reward our contestants.
So those of you who like to dress up, start planning now!
You can see pictures of past costume contestants at http://s175.photobucket.com/albums/w1... and http://ww.myspace.com/bigapplenyc
Volunteers Needed!
As you can see we've got a heck of a show coming up, but we can't get it done all alone. We need folks who can help us spread the word through flyering and other promotional activities and we will need lots of folks to help us pull off this convention on June 7-8. If you think you have what it takes to volunteer to help us, send us an e-mail at bacvolunteers@yahoo.com. Your service will grant you admission to the convention as well as invites to occasional movie screenings and other great bonuses...and our undying gratitude!
Join the Big Apple Movie Club to tell us what you think. It's Free!
That's it for now. I'm off to the Chiller Theater Convention this weekend, so I'm not going to get a chance to see the new Iron Man movie. But if any of you folks do, why not go to the Big Apple c Convention's Movie Club ( http://www.bigapplemovieclub.com/), register for the forum, and start telling us what you thought of it? It's the newest interactive community website from the Big Apple, and it is one that will be powered by YOUR participation. New York has some of the smartest filmgoers in the world, especially when it comes to films based on comic book characters, so let's hear what you have to say!
And feel free to befriend us, join us, etc at the social networking site of your choice to get the latest news, discussion, pictures, and info about the Big Apple Convention:
MySpace http://ww.myspace.com/bigapplenyc
Yahoo Groups http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bigappl...
Going http://www.going.com/bigapplecon
Tribe http://tribes.tribe.net/bigapplecon
MSN Group http://groups.msn.com/BigAppleCon
And of course, you can contact me anytime at thebigapplecon@yahoo.com
Captain Zorikh
http://www.bigapplecon.com
http://www.captainzorikh.com
http://bigapplemedia.blogspot.com/
Thea
I've got a last minute advanced screening movie passes for tonight... + -