Monthly Archives: June 2008

Update: Cleavagefield

Exploitation director Jim Wynorski has visited the Undead Backbrain to give us an update on his latest film — the Cloverfield parody, Cleavagefield, which we introduced here. Wynorski says that the movie is now in post production. It stars Julie … Continue reading

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A Monster in Tokyo Harbour!

Yes, you’ve seen it all before, but this time it’s for real! This isn’t recent news, and you probably have seen it, but I love it anyway. As part of an event held in the Odaiba area of Tokyo, to … Continue reading

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Found Zombies

There’s another viral apocalypse taking place in genre cinema, thanks to the US giant monster film Cloverfield: the “found footage” technique. This is where the movie adopts the conceit that it was not “constructed” artistically by the cinematic equivalent of … Continue reading

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