Ben 10 Alien Swarm Premieres
Earlier this year the downtown streets of Atlanta howled to the sound of motorcycles, race cars and marauding aliens as crews filmed the second live-action movie based on the popular Cartoon Network series Ben 10, the story of a boy who discovers an alien device which allows him to
Jezebel has Interview with a Vampire
Be sure to grab the November 2009 issue of Atlanta’s luxury living magazine “Jezebel” for an interview with “Vampire Diaries” star Kayla Ewell, who talks about life as a vampire, living in Atlanta, and answers questions about the widely-publicized “flashing” incident from earlier in the year. Even though her character died in the Halloween episode you’ll certainly hope that the show’s producers figure out a way to bring her character Vicki back after seeing
Lottery Ticket Wraps
The feature film “Lottery Ticket” is set to complete principal photography later this week, wrapping up its 6-week shooting schedule in the city of Atlanta. Set for distribution with Warner Brothers in 2010, Lottery Ticket stars Ice
Precious Builds Buzz
In its second week of limited release “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire” moved from 12th place to 4th place, more than tripling the gross
Meet The Browns Wrapping to Big Ratings
As this season of Tyler Perry’s popular TBS sitcoms “Meet the Browns” and “House of Payne” near wrap, both programs are pulling very strong numbers in the Nielsen ratings, bested only by Monday Night Football on ESPN. Target Market News reports that for the week of
The Blindside Opens on November 20th
The Warner Brothers film “The Blind Side“, based on the non-fiction book “The Blind Side : The Evolution of a Game” by Michael Lewis, is set to open on screens nationwide beginning
Drop Dead Diva Fan Goodies
While production of the Lifetime Network show “Drop Dead Diva” is expected to ramp back up in January, there’s plenty of things to keep fans buzzing until the 2nd season begins airing, beginning with full episodes of the show which are available on iTunes. Be sure to visit Lifetime’s online community which provides an episode guide, cast information, video extras, a photo gallery, various games, quizzes and a discussion forum.
Iowa’s Film Scandal to Help Georgia?
The Wall Street Journal brings us the cautionary tale of a tax-incentive program run amok in Iowa, the state to which the production “The Crazies” went after finishing in Georgia. While investigators untangle the abuse and misuse in the Iowa tax-incentive scandal (a producer buying a Range Rover, a director buying a Mercedes, and millions of dollars being written off by productions for product placement), that state’s tax incentive program is on hold and productions are said…
The Joneses to Debut in Toronto
The Joneses [official site link], shot in Alpharetta around this time last year, will be making its debut at the Toronto International Film Festival this weekend. The website Movieline asserts that “The Joneses”, along with another Georgia-lensed production, “Get Low”, is one of The 6 Movies Likely to Start a Toronto Bidding War. Good luck guys, come back and see us for your next production!
Lifetime Orders More Drop Dead Diva
Variety is reporting that the Lifetime network’s comedic drama “Drop Dead Diva“, filmed in Peachtree City, Georgia, has been picked up for an 13 additional episodes. Congratulations to all involved!