Win Parenthood DVD COLLECTION!
FLICK NATION FAN CLUB ENTER TO WIN! Universal Home Entertainment 6-Disc Collection of the entire series of Parenthood on...
Trailer: The Peanuts Movie
Not much is known about the The Peanuts Movie, but the more we see, the more it looks like Blue Sky has captured the essence of Charles M. Schultz’ original art, as well as the spirit of the classic animated specials. Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus and the rest of the beloved “Peanuts” gang make their big-screen debut, like they’ve never been seen before, in state of the art 3D animation. Snoopy, the world’s most lovable...
Flick Nation Interview: David Oyelowo (Selma)
Steve Wagner interviews actor David Oyelowo about his powerful turn as Martin Luther King Jr. in Selma, depicting the icon as a man, the ironic connection between Selma and Spielberg’s Lincoln, and how the recent events in Ferguson are a sobering echo of the...
Flick Nation Instant Review: Nightcrawler
It’s the most honest review you can find: in the car on the way home! Dennis Willis and Steve Wagner’s immediate reaction to Jake Gyllenhaal’s creepy turn in the violent media satire...
Richard Linklater Q&A in San Francisco Friday
Director Richard Linklater will by stopping by various San Francisco theaters on Friday for Q&A sessions following his movie BOYHOOD, moderated by Flick Nation’s Steve Wagner. So, if you’re thinking of seeing the movie this weekend, make sure you buy the right ticket! SUNDANCE KABUKI 1881 Post Street San Francisco, CA 94115 7:00PM Buy tickets here LANDMARK THEATRES, EMBARCADERO CENTER One Embarcadero Center, Promenade Level...
Flick Nation: Home Media Guide – 3/25/14
Marty and Leo’s wild Wall Street ride, and a brief history of Starbuck remakes – including this week’s Delivery Man. Hosted by Steven Kirk. NOW IN STORES: Avengers Confidential: Black Widow & Punisher (PG-13) Californication: The Sixth Season Chinese Zodiac (PG-13) Continuum: Season Two Delivery Man (PG-13) Free Ride The Great Beauty Odd Thomas The Past (PG-13) The Punk Singer: A Film About Kathleen Hanna Veep:...
EXCLUSIVE: Ron Shelton makes a jump shot to Showtime for basketball series
EXCLUSIVE: Showtime recently closed on a deal with Ron Shelton (Tin Cup, Bull Durham) to write and direct a pilot set in the world of basketball, loosely based on The Los Angeles Lakers. Phil Jackson and Jeanie Buss will consult and produce. This is Shelton’s first foray into television, and Jackson – the winningest coach of all time — has never consulted on a show. DEVELOPING… — DENNIS...
Flick Nation Radio, Episode 66: Beyond the Stars
CLICK TO LISTEN: Batman and Superman win Comic-Con, Johnny Depp responds to his critics, and Fight Club and Rocky Balboa get improbable sequels. Plus, Just Seen It producer David Freedman discusses the buzziest movies you haven’t seen yet; author Phil Hall talks about his book The Greatest Bad Movies, and we ask the burning question: What happened to all the movie stars? Plus, we give The Wolverine the Instant Review treatment....
Flick Nation: Home Media Guide – 7/09/13
CLICK TO LISTEN: This week on DVD, Blu-ray and VOD: James Franco shines in the thuggy, subversive Spring Breakers, Tina Fey and Paul Rudd do the dance in Admission, the original Lisbeth Salander reunites with her Dragon Tattoo director, and Flick Nation has copies of the body snatcher thriller The Host to give away! Hosted by Dennis Willis. Also Available: Admission The Gatekeepers Tyler Perry’s Temptation Unforgettable: The...
Flick Nation Radio, Episode 62: End of the Innocence
CLICK TO LISTEN: Man of Steel and World War Z get sequels, Greta Gerwig and director Noah Baumbach discuss their indie smash Frances Ha, and Alex Gibney talks about his incendiary doc We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks. Plus, a tribute to James Gandolfini. Hosted by Dennis Willis and Steve Wagner. CLICK TO DOWNLOAD...
Flick Nation Interview: Alex Gibney
CLICK TO LISTEN: Steve Wagner interviews director Alex Gibney about his hot-button documentary We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks, his Pope-busting doc Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God, and why it’s important to let the story tell itself. CLICK TO DOWNLOAD...
Flick Nation Radio, Episode 56: Shining Through
CLICK TO LISTEN: What did Glee do to offend the citizens of Newtown, Connecticut? When did Netflix become the most watched network on TV … or has it? Why is The Shining making a comeback? From a prequel to a sequel to Rodney Ascher’s documentary Room 237, we’ll take another trip to the Overlook Hotel. Plus, we’ll chat with On The Road’s director Walter Sallas, rip apart Robert Redford’s new film The...
FREE SCREENING: EMPEROR – Monday, March 4th
ROADSIDE ATTRACTIONS and FLICK NATION are proud to present the San Francisco premiere of EMPEROR, a gripping historical thriller starring recent Oscar-nominee TOMMY LEE JONES as the legendary General MacArthur. If you’d like to attend this FREE SCREENING on Monday, March 4th at the Embarcadero Cinemas in San Francisco, you must do the following: 1. DOWNLOAD THE TICKET HERE. Print the ticket and bring it with you. 2. RSVP VIA...
Flick Nation Live – Oscar Edition
LIVE @ 8:00PM PST … Dennis Willis welcomes a mighty Flick Nation panel that includes hosts Steven Kirk and Steve Wagner, and special guests Tim Sika (Celluloid Dreams, San Francisco Film Critics Circle) and David Mello (Notorious IG, Whedonopolis). Join the conversation!...
Flick Nation: Home Media Guide – 2/19/13
CLICK TO LISTEN: This week on DVD, Blu-ray and VOD: Ben Affleck’s acclaimed smash Argo, Keira Knightley takes on Anna Karenina, Ethan Hawke’s Sinister horror flick, and the crime thriller Sushi Girl (with Mark Hamill). CLICK TO DOWNLOAD...
Flick Nation: Home Media Guide – 2/12/13
CLICK TO LISTEN: This week on DVD, Blu-ray and VOD: Daniel Craig’s Skyfall is the biggest Bond ever, Logan Lerman and Emma Watson discover The Perks of Being a Wallflower, and Best Supporting Actress Oscar nominee Helen Hunt conducts The Sessions. Also, Bully, Silent Hill: Revelation, and The Man with the Iron Fists. Hosted by Dennis Willis. CLICK TO DOWNLOAD...
Flick Nation Radio, Episode 52: Roman’s Empire
CLICK TO LISTEN: An exclusive chat with Oscar-nominee Roman Coppola about his film A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III, how Netflix is changing the way we watch TV, why the solo careers of the Expendables are proving exactly that, inside the Die Hard promotion machine, and the latest news from the world of Star Wars. Hosted by Dennis Willis, with Steven Kirk and Kevin Tripp. CLICK TO DOWNLOAD...
Flick Nation: Home Media Guide – 2/05/13
CLICK TO LISTEN: This week on DVD, Blu-ray and VOD: Denzel Washington makes a Flight toward the Oscars, Tyler Perry attempts to channel Morgan Freeman (and fails); and Christopher Walken, Catherine Keener and Phillip Seymour Hoffman make sad music. Hosted by Dennis Willis. CLICK TO DOWNLOAD...
Flick Nation Radio, Episode 51: Heir to the Empire
CLICK TO LISTEN: With Trek‘s J.J. Abrams at the helm, will Star Wars Episode VII live long and prosper or is there a disturbance in the Force? Is Argo‘s Best Picture win a done deal? Rising star Imogen Poots (A Late Quartet) discusses working with Terrence Malick and Michael Douglas – and the latest news on World of Warcraft, Sin City, Evil Dead and more! Hosted by Dennis Willis, with Steve Wagner and Steven...
Flick Nation: Home Media Guide – 1/29/13
CLICK TO LISTEN: This week on DVD, Blu-ray and VOD: What’s with all the horror movies? Rebecca Hall plays a 1920s mythbuster, Adam Sandler sucks (blood) as Dracula, Paranormal Activity 4 brings Katie back, and – SPOILER ALERT – Downton Abbey Season 3 allows you to spoil the entire season before it airs on PBS. Hosted by Dennis Willis. CLICK TO DOWNLOAD...