Dezbot, Author at The Nerd Element

Director Ryûhei Kitamura Celebrates 20 Years of Godzilla: Final Wars at SDCC 2024

DezbotAugust 16, 2024August 16, 2024

by Dezbot

One of the joys of this year’s San Diego Comic-Con was not having just one, but three panels dedicated to Godzilla as the Big G celebrates his 70th anniversary. The first panel, “70 Years of Godzilla:...

Performance Capture Actor Allan Henry: Kong, Cocaine Bear, and Beyond

DezbotAugust 16, 2024August 16, 2024

by Dezbot

Allan Henry first got a taste of what performance capture acting (also called “motion capture” or “mocap” for short) is like from watching the filming of “King Kong” in 2005 in his native New Zealand....

San Diego Comic Con

T.J. Storm Brings the Fun to Godzilla and the Kindness to Everyone

DezbotAugust 14, 2024August 14, 2024

by Dezbot

By Désirée Guzzetta T.J. Storm has been a performance capture actor, stunt performer, and voice actor who’s appeared in a wide variety of features where you may or may not have seen his face. Make...

San Diego Comic Con

Bandai Namco’s Presence at SDCC 2024 Feels Bigger than Ever

DezbotAugust 6, 2024August 6, 2024

by Dezbot

By Désirée Guzzetta Every year at San Diego Comic-Con, Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America Inc. (Bandai) seems to have a bigger and bigger presence. Maybe it’s all the booths dedicated to toys and figures...

San Diego Comic Con

Stern Pinball Debuts New John Wick Machine at SDCC 2024

DezbotAugust 6, 2024August 6, 2024

by Dezbot

The Godzilla pinball line gets a new premium edition tied to the King of the Monster’s 70th anniversary By Désirée Guzzetta Stern Pinball once again brought the fun to its booth at San Diego Comic-Con’s...

San Diego Comic Con

Super7’s Super-Busy Booth at SDCC 2024

DezbotAugust 6, 2024August 6, 2024

by Dezbot

By Désirée Guzzetta Booth visits can be chaotic even in the best of times. But when a booth has several highly sought-after collectibles, it can be almost impossible to get around. Super7 is one of...

Movie Interviews Movies

The Nerd Element Conversation with Director of Photography David Feeney-Mosier

DezbotMarch 30, 2024March 30, 2024

by Dezbot

The Academy Award-winning documentary short, “The Last Repair Shop,” opens with a young girl, Porché Brinker, holding her violin and talking with pride about her instrument. Directors Kris Bowers and Ben Proudfoot structure the short...

Sundance

Sundance 2024 – Veni Vidi Vici

DezbotFebruary 7, 2024February 7, 2024

by Dezbot

Headline: “Veni Vidi Vici” A Vicious Satire that Takes Aim at the Ultrarich Billionaire Amon Maynard (Laurence Rupp) is living an idyllic life. He has a loving wife, three adoring daughters, and political clout to...

Sundance

Sundance 2024: Never Look Away

DezbotFebruary 1, 2024

by Dezbot

Actress Lucy Lawless makes her directorial debut with “Never Look Away,” a documentary which chronicles the career of Margaret Moth, a camerawoman from New Zealand who worked at CNN starting in 1990 and made invaluable...

Sundance

Sundance 2024: Handling the Undead

DezbotJanuary 30, 2024January 30, 2024

by Dezbot

Heading: “Handling the Undead”: Grief, Norwegian Zombie Style CW: The film contains a disturbing depiction of animal cruelty This review contains mild spoilers “Handling the Undead,” a Norwegian horror film directed by Thea Hvistendahl, starts...

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