Articles in the movies Category

New Cars Spinoff Coming Featuring Planes – Update2
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Posted in CARS, Disney, Disney Pixar, Film, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, movies, Video on 13 June 2011
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UPDATE 2:  Take5 Reader “Nick” was kind enough to pass along some stills that were taken from the trailer for those that didn’t see it yet or wanted a closer look at some of the modeling going on.  Tip of the hat to ya, Nick! Can you feel the Pitty fever?   I visited one […]

Two Interesting Infographics – Harry Potter and LolCats – Paid Placement
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Posted in movies on 11 June 2011
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Hey All Take5ers! This post is a paid placement for a company that was looking to gain some traction for their infographics so we thought we would accomodate them and help keep the squirrels at bay and the server fees down! The first one is one created by a designer to illustrate the popularity and […]

Pirates of the Caribbean 4: New Trailer & Featurette
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Posted in Disney, movies on 20 March 2011
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Plus a nicer poster than Geoffrey Rush as Captain Barbossa … (yes, Geoffrey is a brilliant actor but not the best choice for a giant close up). 🙂 Looks like after a month on the Imax 3D, that should be just enough time for an animated movie about CARS. 🙂

James Bond Themes – Alternative Versions That Never Were (Johnny Cash?)
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Posted in movies, Music on 19 March 2011
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The UK Guardian has done a fun roundup of alternative versions of the James Bond movie themes that either were pitched or commissioned but ultimately swapped out for the ones you know … Johnny Cash singing Thunderball? Alice Cooper – Man with a Golden Gun? Blondie – For Your Eyes Only? Check out the article […]

Famous Objects From the Movies – Perfect Work Time Killer
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Posted in Internet, movies on 8 March 2011
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If you have some free time at work, now you can play Movie Hangman-Wheel of Fortune by guessing what movie is represented by the object shadow … Play at Famous Objects From Movies.com. Click and start typing – Like Wheel of Fortune, once you enter one letter, they’ll reveal all the other places it goes. […]

Warner Bros. – Swap Your DVD’s for Blu Ray’s For $4.95
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Posted in movies, Video on 7 March 2011
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Here’s an interesting deal from Warner Bros. – you can swap your DVD’s plus from $4.95+ for new Blu Ray DVD’s (depending on which title you choose). You do have to mail them back a DVD disc but here’s the oddity – it can be ANY DVD – it does not have to be the […]

Hey You 80’s Peeps – Take Me Home Tonight – Video Quiz
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Posted in movies, Video on 5 March 2011
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Movie might not be much of anything but here’s your 1980’s pop culture quiz video – name drop spot the event or movie … and the you-know-who impression in the middle is HE-LARIOUS – seals the deal. 🙂 Note: PG-13 but not necessarily for the kids and maybe NSFW …

MacX DVD Ripper Pro: Best Way to Copy & Convert Your DVD’s in 2011 + CONTEST!
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Posted in Apple Mac, Mobile, movies on 25 February 2011
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As some of you might’ve stumbled upon, most of the movie studios have updated their DVD “protection” scheme to create problems with many other DVD copying & converting software. You get an error message you don’t have enough disc space even though you have hundreds of GB’s left on your HHD or the disc takes […]

Mighty Muggs Checklist Part 2: Star Wars, Marvel, GI Joe, & Transformers (2009 Update)
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Media, movies, Retail, Toys, TV on 29 March 2009
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The main news since our last update is that with the recent toy SKU reduction of the Big Three retailers (WM, Target & TRU) – it looks like Mighty Muggs will be a TRU exclusive only item coming this autumn-holiday season. It’s not that Mighty Muggs have not sold well but retailers just don’t get […]

Upcoming Pixar Movie “Up” To Have Short Feature “Partly Cloudy”
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Film, movies on 13 March 2009
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Pixar’s next movie, UP, will also have one of their incredible shorts preceeding it called, PARTLY CLOUDY.  Rumor has it that PARTLY CLOUDY is ‘an up-in-the-skies fable about how storks and cloud people work together to deliver babies of all shapes, sizes and species’. From the AWN website: “Everyone knows that the stork delivers babies, […]