The Hollywood Saloon
Enter the swinging doors of the Hollywood Saloon, kick up your spurs and get drunk with knowledge as Andy and John spin tales from the cinema trails. So strap on the six shooters and get ready for a showdown as the good, bad and the ugly of filmmaking is given the campfire treatment, where outlaw commentary rules the town. Tune in each week as the Saloon opens it s doors and examines what happend Once Upon A Time in Hollywood.
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5 New Saloon Episodes NOW AVAILABLE !!!
5 New Episodes are now available at www.hollywoodsaloon.com. Titles includes -Dark Knight Rising - Need For Speed (The Speed racer Story) - DC vs. Marvel Battle III - Format Wars 2 Not on DVD and Fan Driven. The pak of shows contains over 9 hours of content ripe and ready for your mp3 player of choi …
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The Temple of Jones
From the sands of Cairo, to the jungles of Peru, to the mine shafts of India to the sewers of Venice -- one name has footprints in them all Indiana Jones. Starting from his first adventure in 1981, the travels and heroics of Professor Henry Jones Jr. have captured the imaginations of audiences, youn …
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ROUGH CUT #7 - Roland Emmerich...Why?
More ROUGH CUT in your face as we journey into the world of ROLAND EMMERICH and ask an important question....WHY? We also finally get around to discussing the sad tale of NEW LINE CINEMA and their fall from grace. Hear us dance at the altar that is James Cameron and discuss the coming of AVATAR. Ar …
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Early Works
Before 2001, Raging Bull, The Terminator, E.T., JFK, Safe, Star Wars, Back To The Future, Boogie Nights, Pulp Fiction, Do The Right Thing and sex, lies and videotape...they were just young movie watchers with a dream. A passion. A cinematic vision so strong that no force on Earth would be able to s …
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December 2007 Special Announcement
This is just a short announcement discussing some of the happenings going on at The Hollywood Saloon in December 2007.
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ROUGH CUT episode 6 - I AM 3D
Gather round Warriors and prepare for Battle for tonight the ROUGH CUT returns and in glorious 3D!! Join John and Andy as they discuss Robert Zemeckis's new motion capture 3d experiment Beowulf and all things 3D. Can McG be the best choice to direct Terminator 4? NOT. And what the hell happened to t …
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HALLOWEEN - The Shape of Fear
It was 1978. Leaves were falling, children were laughing and Michael Myers escapes from a sanitarium fifteen years after killing his sister on Halloween. A little town called Haddonfield was in for a big shock the night HE came home. Thirty years and nine films later, the legacy and legend of Mich …
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art of commentary.
It came from the belly of the beast known as Laser Disc. The little analog wonder known as the 2nd audio track suddenly opened up new possibilities for providing unprecedented content for and about a film. Now directors, writers, actors and film historians are given the chance to set the record stra …
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APOCALYPSE HoLLyWooD 4 - The Summer Pass
From the depths of JAWS to the outer reaches of STAR WARS, the summer blockbuster has spawned and grown for over thirty years, reaching record breaking numbers in 2007. While audiences flock to the latest in CGI-escapefest, critics are faced with the daunting task of putting films, movies and other …
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ROUGH CUT ep5 - The Shakes
The ROUGH CUT returns for more cheap thrills, shaky cameras and lots of SPOCK talk. Join John and Andy as they dig deep into topics including The SHAKES with Paul Greengrass, The casting of the new SPOCK, Blade Runner DVD LUST and a final farewell to cinema giants Ingmar Bergmen and Michelangelo Ant …
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BOND NEVER DIES - The Saga of 007 pt.3
Four Bonds down, two to go. From the rebirthof Goldeneye to the reboot of Casino Royale, Bond steps into the 90's and beyond. After a long six year absence, 007 is back in action with Pierce Brosnan filling out the tux and giving the Aston Martin a proper spin. In four larger-than-life missions, Br …
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STYLE - Film Grammar at the Movies
In the beginning there was only a single shot and take. Then came the first cut, followed by the close-up, the dissolve, the dolly, the crane, split-screens, rapid-editing and expressionistic camera angles. In a word, style was created. Jump forward 100 years and the remains of these attention gr …
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ROUGH CUT ep4 - Hero Fatigue
FILLING THE VOID again, its another edition of ROUGH CUT!. Topics this time include SUPER HERO FATIGUE - How much is enough?, INDY 4 TALK - Excited or Apathetic, either way the Lucas-Spielberg machine will soon be taking us back for more adventures in Archeology with Dr. Henry Jones Jr. and finally …
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FuRy ROAD - Car Chases @ The Movies
From McQueen to Friedkin to The Blues Brothers to Bourne, the set-piece known as the car chase has been a Hollywood staple for over 40 years. Drop into gear and put the pedal to the metal as Andy and John buckle up and go for an extended ride through the greatest car chases of all time -- or so som …
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FORMAT WARS
In the beginning there was VHS and it was good. Followed by LaserDisc, that was even better.. Then the sell-through market came marching home and movie collecting was never the same. Jump ahead to DVD which proved to be the biggest and best format yet. But the battle for video supremacy is not ov …
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ROUGH CUT ep2 - The Oscars
The ROUGH CUT rolls on as John and Andy seek Oscar Gold in a quest to find the how, what, where and why of Hollywoods most important evening. Do the stars shine as bright or fly as high once the truth comes out in a system set up to honor the very best of the year? Its into the rabbit hole we journ …
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ROUGH CUT ep1 - Jacksonless
Join John and Andy with their GREAT EXPERIMENT for 2007, titled ROUGH CUT. This new series will be dedicated to more current issues in the newsmedia on FilmMovieEntertainment subjects. It is also an answer to all who ask WHEN IS THE NEXT SHOW COMING OUT ?. In an attempt to avoid long gaps without an …
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ROUGH CUT ep1 1-29-07
Join John and Andy with their GREAT EXPERIMENT for 2007, titled ROUGH CUT. This new series will be dedicated to more current issues in the newsmedia on FilmMovieEntertainment subjects. It is also an answer to all who ask WHEN IS THE NEXT SHOW COMING OUT ?. In an attempt to avoid long gaps without an …
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THE FAN EDIT.
The idea of an alternate cut of a film is nothing new. But for some fans and films, this is not enough. Enter the newest phenomenon of Fan Edits, where a fan of the film gets busy with scissors (or a mouse) and assembles the ultimate version of their favorite film. Using passion as payment and Y …
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The Fan Edit.
The idea of an alternate cut of a film is nothing new. But for some fans and films, this is not enough. Enter the newest phenomenon of Fan Edits, where a fan of the film gets busy with scissors (or a mouse) and assembles the ultimate version of their favorite film. Using passion as payment and Y …
The Hollywood Saloon
