The Movie Sneak

Nothing unusual about decades-long film franchises and their characters - from SHERLOCK HOLMES and ZORRO, to SUPERMAN, JAMES BOND and more. What is rare however is to have one actor portray a single character over those decades. And as both performer and character matures and changes physically, emotionally and otherwise, we as the audience also mature and change with them. To be introduced a...

Quentin Tarantino once famously stated "When people ask me if I went to film school, I say 'No, I went to films'". And since the near extinction of the drive-in and inner city grindhouse triple feature, those Rite Aid, Wal-Mart, Best Buy and Dollar Store DVD dump bins have become the go-to place for those eager to experiment with off-center cinema, ... or at least, for a buck or two, take a flying...

With RADIO FLYER and THE SANDLOT, writer / director David Mickey Evans combined childhood magic with real world trauma for the first time since the 60s era cinema of Francois Truffaut. In the process he broke the mold of cliched cuteness inherent in movies and series such as HOME ALONE and THE COSBY SHOW, and helped usher in an era of more "gritty" big screen family fare by others; titles such as...

THE MOVIE SNEAK is honored to welcome New York Times bestselling author Alan Dean Foster. The most critically acclaimed creator of "novelizations" (the "reverse" art of adapting films and their scripts into books instead of the other way around), Foster's works include ALIEN, OUTLAND, THE THING, THE LAST STARFIGHTER, ALIEN NATION, THE BLACK HOLE, CLASH OF THE TITANS, STARMAN, PALE RIDER and both J...

The MOVIE SNEAK celebrates the forty year anniversary of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE as Craig Jamison & Jim Delaney welcome actor / director Dean Cameron aboard for a hilarious and insightful trek back through the last four decades of American cinematic and T.V. comedy. From BLAZING SADDLES and AIRPLANE, to 48 HRS., REVENGE OF THE NERDS, THE BREAKFAST CLUB, IN LIVING COLOR, BULWORTH, MAD T.V., THE BEN...

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