Title: Super 8 Directed By: J.J. Abrams Starring: Joel Courtney, Riley Griffiths, Ryan Lee, Elle Fanning, Kyle Chandler, Noah Emmerich, Gabriel Basso, Zach Mills, Ron Eldard, Glynn Turman, David Gallagher After months of mysterious and intriguing promotions, forming preconceptions about Super 8 is inevitable. Now that it’s finally arrived, the question is, does it make due on those expectations? Yes and no and that ambiguity is what makes this film so special and effective. Writer, director and producer J.J. Abrams, knows how to build hype and has no trouble handling it thereafter. Super 8 is what we’ve hoped for, but also so much more. It’s 1979 in the small town  [ Read More ]

J.J. Abrams set down with reporters for about 20 minutes worth of highly interesting talk about his film “Super 8″ and also gave some updates on the progress of the “Star Trek” sequel. In the interview, Abrams talked about how he kept the secrets surrounding “Super 8″ out of the public eye. “I just feel like when you go see a trailer and the trailer’s over and you just feel like, ‘I’ve just seen the movie’..part of it was just about trying to allow people to have a sense of discovery, the way…in ’79, when I went to see a movie I didn’t feel like I’d seen every single detail  [ Read More ]

This is the first episode of the new podcast! It’s called “Shockya.com presents Movie Night”. Every week Rudie Obias and guests will discuss and review the week’s new movie release. Also, as the podcast evolves, listeners will be getting up-to-date news and opinions about Hollywood and your favorite celebrities. Subscribe on iTunes or Download and Listen Here. This week Rudie Obias and his guest, Alanna Raben, two New Yorkers, talk about the new J.J. Abrams movie “Super 8″. I hope you enjoy the show, please let us know what you think of the new podcast at ShockyaMovieNight@gmail.com. Or follow us @Shockya. Leave a voicemail @ 347-878-3430.

Elle Fanning talks with Clevver TV about the upcoming film “Super 8″ by director J.J. Abrams (Lost, Cloverfield 2, Star Trek, Alias) and starring Elle Fanning (Somewhere, The Nutcracker in 3D, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Astro Boy), Amanda Michalka (Hellcats, The Lovely Bones), Kyle Chandler (Friday Night Lights, Morning), Ron Eldard (Black Hawk Down, Deep Impact), Noah Emmerich (The Truman Show, Warrior), Gabriel Basso (The Big C, Ghost Town) and Zach Mills (Changeling, Hollywoodland, Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium). Click Here for more photos, news and movie trailers from Super 8. Synopsis: Next Summer, It Arrives. Follow @Shockya on Twitter for the latest movie news and videos from the  [ Read More ]

Yahoo! Movies got their hands on the full-length viral video promoting the upcoming film “Super 8″ by director J.J. Abrams (Lost, Cloverfield 2, Star Trek, Alias) and starring Elle Fanning (Somewhere, The Nutcracker in 3D, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Astro Boy), Amanda Michalka (Hellcats, The Lovely Bones), Kyle Chandler (Friday Night Lights, Morning), Ron Eldard (Black Hawk Down, Deep Impact), Noah Emmerich (The Truman Show, Warrior), Gabriel Basso (The Big C, Ghost Town) and Zach Mills (Changeling, Hollywoodland, Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium). Click Here for more photos, news and movie trailers from Super 8. Synopsis: Next Summer, It Arrives. Follow @Shockya on Twitter for the latest movie news  [ Read More ]

Title: Super 8 Director: J.J. Abrams Starring: Joel Courtney, Riley Griffiths, Elle Fanning, Kyle Chandler, Ron Eldard, Ryan Lee, Gabriel Basso, Zach Mills, Noah Emmerich Within the first 10 minutes, one will get the impression that ”Super 8” could be something very special. Think about it; you have Steven Spielberg producing in a genre he has mastered; and complimenting his vision, is J.J. Abrams’ crafty directing style in a genre he adores. Sounds like an exciting 112 minutes right? Not entirely. Though Abrams is knowledgeable behind the lens, the heralded television writer (Lost, Fringe) still hasn’t mastered the art of script writing. That isn’t to say the script executed here  [ Read More ]

Here’s a really cool movie poster, plus a six minute clip from the upcoming film “Super 8″ by director J.J. Abrams (Lost, Cloverfield 2, Star Trek, Alias) and starring Elle Fanning (Somewhere, The Nutcracker in 3D, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Astro Boy), Amanda Michalka (Hellcats, The Lovely Bones), Kyle Chandler (Friday Night Lights, Morning), Ron Eldard (Black Hawk Down, Deep Impact), Noah Emmerich (The Truman Show, Warrior), Gabriel Basso (The Big C, Ghost Town) and Zach Mills (Changeling, Hollywoodland, Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium). Click Here for more photos, news and movie trailers from Super 8. Synopsis: After witnessing a mysterious train crash, a group of friends in the  [ Read More ]

MTV got their hands on the latest movie trailer for the upcoming film “Super 8″ by director J.J. Abrams (Lost, Cloverfield 2, Star Trek, Alias) and starring Elle Fanning (Somewhere, The Nutcracker in 3D, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Astro Boy), Amanda Michalka (Hellcats, The Lovely Bones), Kyle Chandler (Friday Night Lights, Morning), Ron Eldard (Black Hawk Down, Deep Impact), Noah Emmerich (The Truman Show, Warrior), Gabriel Basso (The Big C, Ghost Town) and Zach Mills (Changeling, Hollywoodland, Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium). Click Here for more photos, news and movie trailers from Super 8. Synopsis: Next Summer, It Arrives. Follow @Shockya on Twitter for the latest movie news and  [ Read More ]

Here’s three brand new movie trailers for the upcoming film “Super 8″ by director J.J. Abrams (Lost, Cloverfield 2, Star Trek, Alias) and starring Elle Fanning (Somewhere, The Nutcracker in 3D, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Astro Boy), Amanda Michalka (Hellcats, The Lovely Bones), Kyle Chandler (Friday Night Lights, Morning), Ron Eldard (Black Hawk Down, Deep Impact), Noah Emmerich (The Truman Show, Warrior), Gabriel Basso (The Big C, Ghost Town) and Zach Mills (Changeling, Hollywoodland, Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium). Click Here for more photos, news and movie trailers from Super 8. Synopsis: Next Summer, It Arrives. Follow @Shockya on Twitter for the latest movie news and videos from the  [ Read More ]

J.J. Abrams has confirmed that the sequel to his hit 2009 film ‘Star Trek’ will be the next project he’ll work on, Cinema Blend is reporting. The news comes as his latest sci-fi directorial effort, ‘Super 8,’ is set to hit theaters on June 10, 2011. Paramount, the studio behind the first ‘Star Trek,’ has promised to release the sequel on June 29, 2012. However, the ‘Fringe’ co-creator and producer wouldn’t commit to that date, instead saying “hopefully we’ll be able to pass information out sooner or later.” Abrams added that he would rather take his time to make a good film than rush to get the sequel out by  [ Read More ]

Watch a brand new movie trailer for the upcoming film “Super 8″ by director J.J. Abrams (Lost, Cloverfield 2, Star Trek, Alias) and starring Elle Fanning (Somewhere, The Nutcracker in 3D, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Astro Boy), Amanda Michalka (Hellcats, The Lovely Bones), Kyle Chandler (Friday Night Lights, Morning), Ron Eldard (Black Hawk Down, Deep Impact), Noah Emmerich (The Truman Show, Warrior), Gabriel Basso (The Big C, Ghost Town) and Zach Mills (Changeling, Hollywoodland, Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium). Click Here for more photos, news and movie trailers from Super 8. Synopsis: Next Summer, It Arrives. Follow @Shockya on Twitter for the latest movie news and videos from the  [ Read More ]

Here’s a brand new TV spot for the upcoming film “Super 8″ by director J.J. Abrams (Lost, Cloverfield 2, Star Trek, Alias) and starring Elle Fanning (Somewhere, The Nutcracker in 3D, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Astro Boy), Amanda Michalka (Hellcats, The Lovely Bones), Kyle Chandler (Friday Night Lights, Morning), Ron Eldard (Black Hawk Down, Deep Impact), Noah Emmerich (The Truman Show, Warrior), Gabriel Basso (The Big C, Ghost Town) and Zach Mills (Changeling, Hollywoodland, Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium). Click Here for more photos, news and movie trailers from Super 8. Synopsis: Next Summer, It Arrives. Follow @Shockya on Twitter for the latest movie news and videos from the  [ Read More ]

Steven Spielberg and JJ Abrams talk about the upcoming film “Super 8″ by director J.J. Abrams (Lost, Cloverfield 2, Star Trek, Alias) and starring Elle Fanning (Somewhere, The Nutcracker in 3D, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Astro Boy), Amanda Michalka (Hellcats, The Lovely Bones), Kyle Chandler (Friday Night Lights, Morning), Ron Eldard (Black Hawk Down, Deep Impact), Noah Emmerich (The Truman Show, Warrior), Gabriel Basso (The Big C, Ghost Town) and Zach Mills (Changeling, Hollywoodland, Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium). Click Here for more photos, news and movie trailers from Super 8. Synopsis: Next Summer, It Arrives. Follow @Shockya on Twitter for the latest movie news and videos from the  [ Read More ]

Yahoo! Movies got their hands on this brand new clip from the upcoming film “Super 8″ by director J.J. Abrams (Lost, Cloverfield 2, Star Trek, Alias) and starring Elle Fanning (Somewhere, The Nutcracker in 3D, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Astro Boy), Amanda Michalka (Hellcats, The Lovely Bones), Kyle Chandler (Friday Night Lights, Morning), Ron Eldard (Black Hawk Down, Deep Impact), Noah Emmerich (The Truman Show, Warrior), Gabriel Basso (The Big C, Ghost Town) and Zach Mills (Changeling, Hollywoodland, Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium). Click Here for more photos, news and movie trailers from Super 8. Synopsis: Next Summer, It Arrives. Stay tuned to Shockya.com for the latest movie news  [ Read More ]

Check out the latest foreign movie poster for the upcoming film “X-Men: First Class” by director Matthew Vaughn (Kick-Ass 2: Balls to the Wall, Kick-Ass) and starring Jennifer Lawrence (The Beaver, Winter’s Bone), James McAvoy (Wanted 2, Gnomeo and Juliet), Michael Fassbender, January Jones, Rose Byrne and Kevin Bacon. Click Here for more photos, news and videos from X-Men First Class. Synopsis: Before Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr took the names Professor X and Magneto, they were two young men discovering their powers for the first time. Before they were archenemies, they were closest of friends, working together, with other Mutants (some familiar, some new), to stop the greatest threat  [ Read More ]