Archive for August, 2010

Jason vs. Leatherface Trailer

The Iconic Jason Vorhees fights the legendary Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Leatherface in this epic battle between two of the worlds most fierce killers. This short fan film is directed by Trent Duncan starring Cheyenne Hess, Patrick Driggett, and Natalie Stavola. Release date is scheduled for October 30th, 2010.

Fan Film Follies Top Ten Star Wars Fan Films

Recently Time.com asked the fans their choice for the top ten Star Wars fan films of all time. The final list is a mish mash of very good fan films to mediocre fan films. I’m not even sure how “Sith Apprentice” made it on the list. Perhaps the people behind that film rallied for votes. [...]

Top Star Wars Fan Films According To Time.com

The results for the top 10 fan films according to the fan who voted has been posted at Time.com. And the winners are:
1. Troops
2. Ryan vs. Dorkman 2
3. I.M.P.S. – The Relentless
4. Pink Five
5. Your Lightsaber and You
6. Hardware Wars
7. Duality
8. Sith Apprentice
9. Jedi Hunter
10. Star Wars Retold

The Long, Slow Death of a Twenty-Something Trailer

Fan Film Follies’ Nerd With Girlfriend writer Larry Longstreth has released the trailer for his upcoming movie.
“The Long, Slow Death of a Twenty-Something” is a live-action, feature length film that follows three men in their mid-20′s as they struggle to make the leap from comic-reading, video game-obsessed fanboys to decent, mature, adult human beings. Written [...]

A Scanner Spider-Man?

This news item comes from our French friend Jacopo who was behind the X-Men fan film District X. He’s at it again and this time focusing his sites towards old web head. This will be a first for the fan film world as the production is going to be given an animated look in a [...]

Judge Minty Teaser

The first look has arrived. According to the official BLOG the film will be based on Judge Minty, a character created by John Wagner and Mick McMahon. An aging Judge who is forced to ‘retire’ from the streets, mainly it seems because he has become too compassionate. He chooses to take ‘The Long Walk’ into [...]

Sonic the Hedgehog: The Animated Fan Film

Over 5 years ago, Rich Kuta began development for a full length animated film centered on the popular video game character Sonic the Hedgehog. It captured the interest of Sega of America and attracted the immediate attention from Universal Pictures, but was unfortunately passed by Sega’s Japanese division in Fall 2007. From that point on, [...]

Time Crisis

This short film is an outstandingly choreographed gun battle starring Andy Whitfield from the Starz original series Spartacus. The film is a tip of the hat to the video game series Time Crisis. Filmmaker Freddie Wong has an impressive catalog of shorts on his YouTube channel. I encourage everyone to check them out when they [...]

Adidas Originals – Star Wars Cantina 2010

Adidas – you know – that company behind the sneaker. They’ve introduced some new viral campaign. Honestly, I really have no idea all the specifics on the advertising. All I know is they produced a very awesome commercial taking place in the Star Wars universe. You can categorize this one as a Mash-Up. Certainly not [...]

Blackstar Warrior

It was always a mystery how George Lucas just plopped some black dude in the middle of a Star Wars movie. Now the truth is known. Here’s the trailer for Blackstar Warrior, a mysterious blaxploitation-inspired Lando film that never hit theaters. Many believe this film was found out during production with everything related to it [...]