Casey Chong on the best sword-and-sandal movies of the 21st century… With Ridley Scott returning to Ancient Rome this month in the long-gestating sequel Gladiator II [read our review here], it looks as if the sword-and-sandals epic is making yet another comeback. The last time the genre made a splash, for better or worse, was […]
Bring Ray Harryhausen’s Bubo the Mechanical Owl home with Star Ace’s Clash of the Titans replica
Sideshow and Star Ace Toys have unveiled the chrome Bubo the Owl vinyl replica which is based on the classic Ray Harryhausen design of the mechanical owl in the 1981 Greek mythology-inspired fantasy adventure Clash of the Titans. It is available to pre-order now, priced at $299; take a look here… Introducing the Star Ace 30 […]
The Man Who Changed Cinema: Great Creature Features from Ray Harryhausen
Marvelous Videos on Ray Harryhausen and his creature movies… A lot of times in movies there are many important crew members who go unrecognized. I mean, let’s be honest with ourselves- it’s much easier to pin all the successes (and failures) of a flick on the big names like the director, producer(s), editor, cinematographer, etc… […]