Waxwork Records, known for their remastered cult film soundtrack releases, announced today that the company is accepting vinyl pressing orders for their in-house pressing plant. The label’s vinyl pressing plant has, up to now, been used for their internal releases, which include a mix of soundtrack re-releases, current movie soundtracks, and first-ever premieres of soundtracks […]
La La Land Records is releasing a remastered and re-sequenced edition of Goldfinger’s original film soundtrack score on limited edition colored vinyl. Directed by Guy Hamilton, 1964’s Goldfinger marked Sean Connery’s third appearance as 007 James Bond. The orchestral score, which was composed, arranged and conducted by John Barry, helped define the sound of the […]
This is a postscript to the video short I created about Fotomat, the chain of photo processing shops that became one of the first store chains to offer licensed VHS tapes. As home viewing of theatrical film releases became more popular and affordable, thousands of independently-owned shops opened throughout the United States. While most shops […]
Cinematic Autos Print Series: Lincoln Futura Concept Batmobile Visit the official Cinematic Autos website at cinematicautos.com. The Lincoln Futura Concept Batmobile was based on the 1955 Lincoln Futura Concept that was powered by a 368 cubic inch Lincoln engine and powertrain. The chassis was an early prototype Y-shaped backbone perimeter frame that would go into […]
Cinematic Autos Print Series: Tumbler Batmobile from Batman Begins Visit the official Cinematic Autos website at cinematicautos.com. Filmmaker Christopher Nolan envisioned the Tumbler Batmobile as a combination of a Lamborghini and a Hummer. The final design was largely influenced by the design from Frank Miller’s graphic novel The Dark Knight Returns. Cinematic Autos is a […]
Stern Pinball newest line of pinball games feature assassin John Wick. Created in collaboration with Lionsgate, players can experience the action-packed world of John Wick with film-inspired mechanical features and artwork alongside Stern’s all-new dynamic AI combat system. John Wick pinball games are available in Pro, Premium, and Limited Edition (LE) models. In Stern’s John […]
Founded in 1965, Fotomat was an American retail chain of photo development drive-through kiosks primarily located in strip mall parking lots. The company quickly grew in popularity, going public in 1971 and getting listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in 1977. By the late 1970’s, there were more than 4,000 Fotomat locations across […]
In 1966, Vernors Ginger Ale, the oldest surviving ginger ale in the United States, celebrated its 100 Anniversary by partnering with a number of pop culture TV brands. One of those partnerships included this Halloween promotion with the short-lived superhero TV series, The Green Hornet, a series that originally premiered on September 9, 1966. Perhaps […]
After her role in the horror film Bloodtide, Deborah Shelton auditioned to play Octopussy in MGM’s 1983 James Bond film of the same name. She didn’t get the role, but soon appeared in the 1984 Brian De Palma noir thriller Body Double. Barbara Carrera turned down the role of Octopussy in order to work with […]
Our partner brand FilmFetish has launched a new project called FilmFetish FM, which discusses great soundtrack music. To celebrate the launch, we’ve put together a massive list of some of the greatest songs to ever appear in movies and television. The in-depth playlist includes a little bit of everything, going all the way from classical […]
For a limited time during the Route 66 Centennial, Booking.com is offering a road trip experience this spring that puts travelers behind the wheel of an iconic classic movie car. With the Ultimate Route 66 Road Trip: Hollywood Style, movie buffs can hit the open road in one of three movie car options. Drivers can […]
WaterTower Music has announced the release of the Mortal Kombat II Original Motion Picture Soundtrack on major digital streaming platforms. The album features an original score by composer Benjamin Wallfisch and includes a new version of the iconic franchise theme “Techno Syndrome,” with vocals from Mortal Kombat co-creator Ed Boon. An official music video for […]
Arrow Films, in collaboration with Netflix, has just announced that Stranger Things: The Complete Series is set to be released in both Special and Deluxe editions, for both Blu-Ray and stunning 4K UHD, with the full box set releasing on July 27th in the UK and 28 July 28, 2026 in the US and Canada. […]
