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Tag: fan film

‘The Star Wars,’ A Wonderfully Campy 1994 Action Figure Retelling of ‘Star Wars’

April 3, 2015Johnny Priest1

Released in 1994 and set to the extremely cheesy 45 RPM read-along storybook version of the first film, ‘The Star Wars’ mixes action figures with Atari 2600 video game footage to recreate the 1977 film in a 13 minute long nutshell.

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Celebrate a Decade of ‘Doctor Who’ with This Beautiful Fan Film

March 27, 2015Jamie Greene

On March 26, 2005, “Rose” first appeared on televisions across the UK, and ‘Doctor Who’ was reborn. Christopher Eccleston was the Ninth Doctor, Billie Piper was his companion Rose Tyler, and the rest is history… or the future… eh, it’s all wibbly wobbly timey wimey, isn’t it?

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‘TIE Fighter’ — The Bar Has Been Set for Star Wars Animated Fan Films

March 25, 2015Jamie Greene5

Behold: ‘TIE Fighter.’ A short animated fan film created by Paul Johnson over four years, ‘TIE Fighter’ is the animated version of Star Wars we never knew we wanted.

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Futureshock - The Story of 2000AD, image courtesy Stanton Media/Rebillion

DREDDwatch #6 – Future Shock!

September 16, 2014December 13, 2017Nathan Barry3

In our latest round-up of all things Dredd and 2000AD, we have news of a documentary about the comic, a movie-sequel mix up, and comic-only threequel.

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2000AD Prog 1874 cover, art by Edmund Bagwell

DREDDwatch #5 – We’re back!

April 3, 2014Nathan Barry1

Geekdad’s DREDDwatch is back after an extended break with more news from Judge Dredd and 2000AD.

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Last Exit to Nowhere's latest t-shirt - an official collaboration with 2000AD

DREDDwatch #4 – Videos, Comics and a Fab Tee!

December 2, 2013December 16, 2017Nathan Barry

Hello again Earthlets and welcome to the next instalment of our Zarjaz news round up from the world of 2000AD, this time featuring an awesome new t-shirt, tons of digital comics and some fan-made films.

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DREDDwatch, main image from the 2012 movie, courtesy Lionsgate/DNA

DREDDwatch #1 – An Irregular Round Up of the Latest News From Mega-City One and 2000 AD

June 27, 2013Nathan Barry

The first in an irregular round-up of news about Mega-City One’s most famous lawman, Judge Dredd, and the wider world of 2000 AD.

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Judge Minty

Judge Minty Takes the Long Walk from Mega City One

May 6, 2013Nathan Barry2

In lieu of an official sequel to 2012’s Dredd movie, check out Judge Minty – fan film made with the blessing of 2000AD and publishers Rebelleion.

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Backyard Blockbusters Tells the History and Art of Fan Films

August 29, 2012December 13, 2017Ruth Suehle

The Dragon*Con Independent Short Film Festival will kick off its 11th year with Backyard Blockbusters, a documentary about fan films written, directed, and produced by fan-film creator John Hudgens.

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Film for Tolkien Fans The Fellows Hip to Screen at Gen Con

August 17, 2012December 14, 2017Ethan Gilsdorf

A fellowship of four geeky gamers embarks on an epic journey to overcome impossible; odds, win the game, kiss the girl and put the villains in their place. If this sounds a little like The Lord of the Rings and …

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Portal: No Escape is a Fan-made Blockbuster

August 25, 2011GeekMom1

If you are a Portal fan – or even if you just enjoy video game culture – Portal: No Escape is a must-see fan film that’ll make you wish it was feature-length. Or at least a web series. Made by Dan Trachtenberg of Totally Rad Show fame, this mini-summer blockbuster was only uploaded to YouTube […]

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