Back Seat Producers

Yet again, transporter Frank Martin finds himself in another dangerous situation, this time holding the daughter of a Ukrainian Prime Minister in tow, while an “evil corporation” is negotiating with him (the Prime Minister) to store their environmental waste, against his wishes, of course. The only catch, Frank and the girl, Valentina both have [...]

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Samuel L. Jackson (Pulp Fiction) has signed on to play Sho’nuff in a remake of Berry Gordy’s 1985 cult classic, The Last Dragon, according to the Hollywood Reporter. The plot focuses on a Bruce Lee-obsessed martial-arts student who masters the power of “the glow” and faces off with the neighborhood heavy. As originally played by [...]

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#1 Twilight from Summit dominates the weekend bringing in $70.5 million. Twilight showed in 3419 theaters. Budget was $37 million.
#2 Quantum of Solace from Sony drops to #2 this weekend bringing in $27.4 million, down 59%, bringing its two week total to $109.4 million. Solace showed in 3481 theaters, thats up 7. Budget was $200 [...]

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Darren, designer of logos and writer of reviews, joins Tony and Adam to discuss Frank Miller’s 300, the movie version.

With this episode we FINALLY release the much talked about new logo for Back Seat Producers.

We’ve got awesome black t-shirts for sale that feature the new logo in red ink on the front and ‘it’s better [...]

 

 BSP Episode 080: 300: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (878)

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This is a very special interview that Tony and Adam (and Phil) conducted with Geoffrey Gerber.  Geoff is an Intellectual Property Attorney who specializes in Comic Books.
The information here doesn’t specifically lend itself to film, but it’s such an amazing and interesting interview that does have ramifications in all of fiction and creators rights.
We hope [...]

 

 BSP Special Episode 07: An Interview with Geoff Gerber - Savior of Super Heroes: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (729)

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Variety has reported that Twentieth Century Fox is gearing up to continue its X-Men franchise with a younger set of mutants. The studio has tapped Gossip Girl creator Josh Schwartz to write X-Men: First Class. Schwartz, the creator and executive producer of CW’s teen hit as well as Fox’s youth-centric The Oc and NBC’s [...]

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#1 Quantum of Solace from Sony takes the #1 spot this weekend bringing in $70.4 million. Solace showed in 3451 theaters. Budget was $200 million.
#2 Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa from Dreamworks drops to #2 this weekend bringing in $36.1 million, down 42%, earning a total of $118 million. Madagascar showed in 4065 theaters, up 9. [...]

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Literally taking place right on the heels of Casino Royale, James Bond is seeking revenge on the killers of Vesper Lynd, and through his last suspect, Bond and M discover a far greater threat, that of a new group called Quantum, who even has an operative placed right in MI-6. Bond’s investigation leads him [...]

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In this week’s show, Allen Sale of the Astral Audio Experience joins Tony and Adam for a discussion about Horror Movies.
We discuss the differences, as we seem theme between slasher, horror, and suspense.
We also discuss some thoughts send to us on the topic by Author Elizabeth Donald.  Elizabeth knows a thing or two about the [...]

 

 BSP Episode 079: Horror Movies: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (810)

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WENN reports actor George Takei is heading into the Australian jungle. Takei is set to star in the British reality show I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! The 71-year-old actor has agreed to appear in the TV programme which will been seen on U.K. screens later this month. The competition sees a group [...]

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#1 Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa from Dreamworks takes the #1 spot this weekend bringing in $63.5 million. Madagascar showed in 4056 theaters. Budget is unknown.
#2 Role Models from Universal takes the #2 spot this weekend bringing in $19.2 million. Models showed in 2792 theaters. Budget is unknown.
#3 High School Musical 3: Senior Year from Buena [...]

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It’s Pittsburgh and the dead of winter and platonic roommates Zack Brown and Miri Linky are struggling to make ends meet. We find that Zack works in a Starbucks-like coffee house, but strangely, we never quite see what Miri does… but I digress. Times are tough for the two and then they have [...]

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According to Totalfilm Charlize Theron has signed to co-star with Tom Cruise in The Tourist, a remake of a recent French thriller. Theron will play a female Interpol agent who uses an American tourist in an attempt to catch an elusive criminal – who’s also her former lover. Brit writer Julian Fellowes’ script is currently [...]

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#1 High School Musical 3: Senior Year from Buena Vista takes the #1 spot for a second weekend bringing in $15 million, thats down 64%, for a total of $61.7 million. Musical showed in 3626, thats up 3 over last theaters and cost $11 million.
#2 Zack and Miri Make a Porno from Weinstein debuts at #2 this weekend [...]

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Once upon a time there was a promising young movie director by the name of Guy Ritchie. This talented fellow made a name for himself primarily from two movies, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and Snatch, both in the crime fiction genre. It seemed that the sky was the limit for this fellow, [...]

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