Article by Ray Schillaci The Movie Guys For quite some time Phoenix, AZ has played host to one of the friendliest film festivals to independent filmmakers in the nation. Originally started in 2000 as a film festival for Arizona filmmakers by independent filmmakers Golan Ramras and Chris LaMont, they enlisted the help of Program Director … Read more
With the Age of Ultron coming out in a couple months and Phase Three of the MCU winding up, we thought it’d be a good opportunity to pay a visit to one of the lesser known heroes, Captain Marvel, to give you a reading list so you can be on the up-and-up on her. First, … Read more
Leonard Nimoy has passed away. This is the news that most of the West Coast woke up to. This is the news that, if you’re a Trekkie, you had at least a dozen phone calls and texts to break the news to you. In some of those calls, many tears were shed. It truly is … Read more
OSCAR RANT 2015 (Honoring the films of 2014) Rant by Paul Preston I hope all those of you who were clamoring for something new at the movies cheered as loudly as you should have in 2014. This year’s offering of the year’s best films represent either a fresh take on a theme or, more often … Read more
THE THEORY OF A NICE, NEAT, PROPERLY PUT-TOGETHER PACKAGE Movie Review – “The Theory of Everything” Review by Ray Schillaci It took me a long time to mull over this one. “The Theory of Everything” has all the earmarks of a prim and proper British production: impeccable acting, soft cinematography, lithe musical score and a … Read more
~Matt Key LOTS of Spider-Man news came out over the weekend based mostly around the hacked Sony emails. First of all, over at Daily Beast, we’ve got more email proof that Sony and Marvel are in talks to combine forces on doing a Spider-Man movie right. An email from Columbia Pictures Co-President Michael De Luca … Read more
Check out more from Legion of Leia on their website! Follow Legion of Leia on twitter, here! Gotham Recap! Legion contributor Christina Janke is recapping and reviewing Gotham for us this season. Follow her on Twitter @IntrotoGeek! Greetings, Gothamites. A new game is afoot! Penguin is closing in on Fish’s secret, another familiar character makes his … Read more
Legion contributor Christina Janke is recapping and reviewing Gotham for us this season. Follow her on Twitter @IntrotoGeek! It’s a dog-eat-dog world in Gotham. If you didn’t know that from the beginning, you’ll certainly get an education courtesy of the Black Mask. An office brawl results in a brutal murder and a body dumped in … Read more
Legion contributor Mike Spring is recapping and reviewing The Walking Dead this season! Follow him on Twitter @TheMikeSpring! After last week’s episode of The Walking Dead focused exclusively on Beth, this week’s episode — #505, entitled “Self-Help” — goes back to the day after the attack on the church and lets us catch up with … Read more
by legionofleia Legion contributor Andrea Levine is recapping and reviewing Arrow for us this season. Follow her on Twitter @wysefyre! Stop the presses! This week’s Arrow gave us its most important revelation yet – Felicity Smoak is a bottle blonde! Whaaaaat? Before we get to that, let’s kick off this Felicity-centric episode with a montage … Read more
November 3, 2014 by legionofleia Legion contributor Angelique Toschi is recapping and reviewing Doctor Who this season. Follow her on Twitter @AngeliqueToschi! Series 8 of Doctor Who is coming to a close. This season has introduced us to the new Doctor, redefined his relationship with Clara, and introduced a mysterious new character of Missy. In … Read more
Legion contributor Melissa Molina is recapping and reviewing this season of Constantine. Follow her on Twitter @Meli_Molina! There’s a world of difference between the writing styles in episode 1 and 2 of NBC’s Constantine. The biggest difference between the two episodes, other than switching audiences to a new female character, is the general tone and … Read more
October 31, 2014 by legionofleia One of the reasons Legion of Leia exists is to support young women in the industry. Late last week, I came across an amazing story written by 16-year-old Hannah Pickering. This lady has incredible talent. The story is very, very dark and horror fans are going to love it! I couldn’t wait to … Read more
~Matt Key So. Uuuuuuhhhhhhhhhm. What. The. Wingdings. You guys. The Special Marvel Event that I just got to attend, sweet god almighty. There are no words. I should just stop writing this article now. But, then I wouldn’t have an article, so I’ll attempt to put into words their announcements, my experience and… …what everything means … Read more
Legion of Leia contributor Jonah Keel recaps and reviews The Vampire Diaries. Follow him on Twitter@JonahKeel! On this week’s episode of The Vampire Diaries: “Welcome to Paradise,” we get vampire hunters, a reference to a song only 10% of the viewing audience remembers, a trip to the old swimming hole (no seriously, they call it … Read more
