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Charities Could Get Cash for Providing Movie Extras
In a novel approach to drum up enthusiasm to be an extra in the film “Paul,” the movie is offering charities a chance to be part of the action. Universal... Read more »
Wanted: Older Model For Nude Scene
The film adaptation of the “Saturday Night Live” skit MacGruber will be shooting soon in New Mexico and is looking for at least one actress with the guts to take... Read more »
‘Breaking Bad’ Definitely on Emmy’s Radar
How many Emmy Awards can you fit on a Vespa scooter? Bryan Cranston, a lifelong motorcycle rider, is leaving his Harley-Davidson in L.A. and bringing a new Vespa scooter when... Read more »
Bateman Makes Himself At Home
Former teen idol Jason Bateman is becoming quite the local. From eating at Scalo in Nob Hill to attending Isotopes games, the guy is apparently seeing quite a bit of... Read more »
Their Love Built On Chicken Sandwiches
SANTA FE – Who would have thought that chicken sandwiches would be the path to love? But for filmmaker Jon Moritsugu and his actress wife, Amy Davis,, the Burger King... Read more »
Homegrown ‘Dragonslayer’ Takes Shape
Everybody in the middle school gym giggled when the poor kid’s underwear tore. After getting hung in an ultimate wedgie for about 30 minutes from a basketball rim in the... Read more »
Some Bad Apples Have Impact on N.M. Film Industry
Film crews are jerks, and small towns are saying, “Enough already, go back to L.A. – we don’t want you here anymore.” First, it was a moratorium on filming... Read more »
Threat Of Strike Ends
Get ready, because here they come. This week, the Screen Actors Guild and the producers union agreed on a new contract. For the last year, the two have been... Read more »
N.M. Subs For Holy Land
When Harold Ramis set out to make the film “Year One,” he asked some buddies who live in Placitas about New Mexico. “Our movie is set in the Holy Land,”... Read more »
Crews Eager To Get Working
New Mexico’s film industry in 2009 has been lean. Between the tanking economy and an overall slowdown in filmmaking due to a labor dispute between actors and producers, it’s added... Read more »
‘Earth 2′ Forged The Way
With all of the attention on “Terminator Salvation” lately, it’s easy to forget one of the state’s first major scifi shows, “Earth 2,” which established several stars and, some say,... Read more »
New ‘Terminator’ Flick Was Salvation of N.M. Film Industry
The biggest, largest and maybe most important film to shoot in New Mexico will open this week, and “Terminator Salvation” is already expected to be one of the biggest films... Read more »
