Rango

February 18, 2012No Comments

HUGO-VARIANT

Ready for yet another MONDO moment? MONDO votes for the Academy Awards (with posters)! Mondo, the collectible art boutique of the Alamo Drafthouse, has unleashed its first ever Academy Awards poster series, featuring limited edition prints of their favorite nominated films in select categories. There will be four posters from four different categories and below [...]

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February 16, 2012No Comments

Rango

I badly want KUNG FU PANDA 2 to win Oscar for Best Animated feature but all signs are pointing at the direction of RANGO, which I wouldn’t mind because that too was an excellent film. Paramount alerted me of this awesome video below from ILM offering you a behind-the-scenes look at the progression of RANGO!..

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February 5, 2012No Comments

Damnit! RANGO Wins Annie Awards For Best Animated Feature

Look! Don’t get me wrong, I thought RANGO was an excellent movie but I was gunning for my favorite, KUNG FU PANDA 2 to win the 39th Annual Annie Awards and all the way to the Oscars but alas, RANGO won Annie instead and now it’s becoming a threat. I thought the fact that THE [...]

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January 24, 2012No Comments

Paramount Re-released Oscar®-Nominated RANGO Starting This Friday, January 27th

The 2012 Oscar nominations was announced this morning and one of those nods goes to Paramount Pictures’ RANGO for best animated feature category. Well, it’s not Paramount if there’s no celebration, I’ve received this press release stating that the studio wuld theatrically re-release RANGO for a one-week limited engagement at the ArcLight Hollywood starting this [...]

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November 4, 2011No Comments

These 18 Animated Films Are Being Considered For 2011 Oscar Race

I’ve received the press release from The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences stating that these 18 animated features have been submitted for consideration in the best animated feature category for next year’s Oscars.. The big 5 that I’d like to see nominated are..KUNG FU PANDA 2, RANGO, THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN, WINNIE THE [...]

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September 6, 2011No Comments

Rango

The Following Info Is From Paramount Pictures And Starz Entertainment: HOLLYWOOD FILM FESTIVAL HONORS “RANGO” WITH THE HOLLYWOOD ANIMATION AWARD Gore Verbinski’s “Rango” will be honored at the Hollywood Film Awards Gala Ceremony Hollywood, CA, September 06, 2011: The 15th Annual Hollywood Film Festival and Hollywood Film Awards, presented by Starz Entertainment, have announced that [...]

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March 17, 2011No Comments

RANGO And Loathing In Las Vegas

Some say the recent CG animated movie RANGO is more or less a reflection of the late Hunter S. “Gonzo” Thompson and I mentioned on my review how I understood why some may come to that assumption. Collegehumor thinks “You would have to be on drugs not to notice the similarities” with Fear And Loathing [...]

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March 10, 2011No Comments

The Movie RANGO Will Get Kids To Start Smoking?

From time to time, there’ll be group of folks who may or may not be uptight that they’d do a protest against certain films because the ethnics aren’t right or jokes using the word ‘gay’ and the list goes on. Here’s the latest one, via USAToday, Stanton Glantz is the director of the Center for [...]

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March 3, 2011No Comments

Rango

GRADE: 4 out of 5 If I didn’t know any better, I thought I was watching a Jack Black movie. The protagonist pretends to be someone he’s not, he gets carried away, he gets cocky and then his lie gets exposed, he walks away in shame and then he makes up for his mistakes by [...]

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March 1, 2011No Comments

Watch This 3-Minute RANGO Clip

I attended the press screening of Paramount’s CG animated film RANGO last night and I’ll have the review of the film ready for you this weekend but I tell you this much, I truly enjoyed it and anybody who thought Johnny Depp wasn’t all that of an actor needs to reconsider. Moviefone has this 3 [...]

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