Transplanted to Mars, a Civil War vet discovers a lush planet inhabited by 12-foot tall barbarians. Finding himself a prisoner of these creatures, he escapes, only to encounter a princess who is in desperate need of a savior. Directed by Andrew Stanton. The film opens wide this F... Read More »
Well, it should be no surprise that this is my other favorite Christmas movie. Ladies and Gentlemen, the perennial holiday classic, It's A Wonderful Life. It's ironic how this is the film we associate with the holidays the most became not only does Christmas not factor in until... Read More »
Hey Everyone. This week on Clip of the Day, in the lead up to Christmas Day, we're going to look at scenes from my two favorite Christmas movies. First up, we have National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. Of the dozens of terrible "Celebrating Christmas at home with the wacky famil... Read More »
Hey Everyone. In honor of Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows coming out this weekend, today's Clip of the Day comes from what I feel is one of the more underrated Disney films and one that's gotten some love of this site already, The Great Mouse Detective. While the Robert Down... Read More »
Today's Clip of the Day comes from a film that I'm pretty sure will end up on all of our Ten Best lists at the end of the month. Martin Scorsese's latest masterpiece, Hugo. If The Muppets made me sing along to 'The Rainbow Connection", then Hugo literally made me swoon. I'm no... Read More »
Today's Clip of the Day is another mash-up. In anticipation for the flurry of "Films of 2011" montages that tend to come out at the end of the year, today's clip is the montage"2010: The Cinescape". The latest in this series, courtesy of Matt Shapiro at Schnappy Productions, th... Read More »
In terms of YouTube culture, I've never been a big fan of the viral videos that get passed around that create Internet celebrities for 15 seconds and then disappear, leaving behind only a bunch of outdated jokes (It's taken me this long to find out what the Hell a Honey Badger wa... Read More »
Today's clip comes from one of my favorite films from last year. After the precipitous drop in quality from Disney Animation earlier in the decade (with Emperor's New Groove and Lilo and Stitch being the only bright spots), the Disney we all know and love finally came back in th... Read More »
Hey All. Today's clip from our Mickey Rourke week here on Next Projection comes from The Wrestler. Like I mentioned, while everyone was saying this was the "resurrection of Mickey Rourke", I feel this is more the "ascention of Mickey Rourke'. Where he goes from being just a po... Read More »
Hey All. In honor of Tarsem Singh's Immortals this weekend, we're having a Mickey Rourke week here on Next Projection. Everyone loves a good comeback story. And none most recently have been so deserving of one than of Mickey Rourke. And while I absolutely love The Wrestler (w... Read More »
In honor of this weekend's other big release Tower Heist, today's clip comes from one of Ben Stiller's finest moments and one of my Honorable Mentions from last year, Noah Baumbach's Greenberg. Read More »
In honor of this weekend's In Time, today's Clip of the Day comes courtesy of writer/director Andrew Niccol's breakout film (and favorite of mine), The Truman Show. If I had to make a list of my all time favorite endings to movies, this would definitely be on that list. Everyth... Read More »
