IFFBoston Interview: Scott Masterson of ‘Twelve’
Twelve directors and twelve unique stories all in one film can seem like a daunting task to undertake and manage. Will it work? Does it flow? Should it flow?
Twelve directors and twelve unique stories all in one film can seem like a daunting task to undertake and manage. Will it work? Does it flow? Should it flow?
Robert Townsend’s upcoming documentary ‘Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy’ just got a good snag: Bill Cosby. Cosby is a legendary comedian whose television show, ‘The Cosby Show,’ ran for 8 seasons and was consistently top rated. His comedy styling was very clean and focused on family and raising children. Cosby joins Chris …
Looks like somebody is enjoying his freedom. Hot off the heels of releasing Ghosts: Volume I-IV, Nine Inch Nails front man Trent Reznor announced on the official NIN website that the band’s new song, “Discipline” is now available for download on the band’s website (for free, of course). True to form, Reznor has also offered …
‘Twelve’ is a unique film appearing at the IFF Boston. Conceived by Scott Masterson who, along with Steve Oare, produced the film as well, ‘Twelve’ is actually a series of 12 short films, each short taking place in a specific month of the calendar year.
Dare we dream?! Any other day and the news that the direct-to-video release of ‘Universal Soldier 3’ was moving forward with Jean-Claude Van Damme would probably elicit a, “No shit. So?” But this little tidbit would be pretty sweet. Apparently there is a rumor that not only is the Muscles from Brussels making a return …
More speculation regarding the debut of the last ‘The Dark Knight’ trailer. This time JoBlo has speculated that the trailer will be attached to ‘Iron Man,’ which hits theaters May 2nd. But more importantly, the article lists some highlights of what we’ll be seeing. I think this may be the one movie that I’m pumped …
‘Them’ (or ‘Ils,’ for you foreign film purists) does very little to set up its horror story, a fact that is backed up by the 77-minute run time, but that’s what makes this film work. Much like the tormented main characters, Clementine and Lucas, we the audience are just thrown into the plot and the …
My flame for Metallica has dwindled over the past few years, largely in thanks to their lackluster album, St. Anger, which, despite reviews saying it was a return to form for the fellas, was actually kind of crappy.
You’d think that after 20+ years in the business of making music that one of his 14 albums would be kind of a dud, but here we are with Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds keeping the awe inspiring streak alive with his latest release, Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!
Here’s an interesting tidbit for ya’ll: it sounds like George Miller’s destined to be doomed film, ‘Justice League’ won’t be happening any time soon. Miller’s production, which has been plagued with trouble from the start, now appears to be “tabled,” at least according to super-producer Joel Silver.I can’t say I’m not pleased by this piece …