MovieWeb interviews Taika and Loren

Read the interview by Paulington James Christensen, III below or at the MovieWeb site.

Taika Cohen And Loren Horsley discuss bringing one of the wackiest romances ever seen to the big screen.
Comedian/Actor/Director Taika Cohen describes his directorial debut, Eagle Vs. Shark, as New Zealand’s first ever Arthouse romantic comedy. It could also be described as a [...]

Los Angelenos listen up

Eagle Vs Shark will be showing on Monday June 4th at the Arclight. Following the film will be a Q&A with the director Taika Waititi and Loren Horsley. Lucky you!
Info:
Arclight Cinemas Hollywood, 6360 Sunset Bl, Hollywood, (323) 464-1478. Arclightcinemas.com. Directors Screenings – Eagle vs. Shark, 8:15; followed by Q&A with director Taika Waititi and [...]

Perfect Evening for those in Philly

For “Fans o the C” in Philadelphia, June 12th will be an awesome evening. Start the night at 8:00pm with the Conchords and then hop on down to the World Cafe Live to see The Phoenix Foundation! The Conchords themselves have invited the masses with an invite on their myspace blog. Get tix for the [...]

“Going Fishing” Video from TPF

I’m not sure what the rubbish is about the song being cut from “Eagle Vs Shark, but this video from The Phoenix Foundation should be seen. It gives me happy memories of seeing the film at the Magnolia. Sigh… good times..good times…Update: Yeah, I need comprehension lessons. The video is cut with scenes from evs. [...]

myspace blog from Rhys

I’ve been wondering if I should give Rhys his own category on my site. I mean, he is like the third conchord.. Whilst I ponder that question, Rhys has updated his blog with some sitcom news:

Well we’re over half way through shooting ‘Flight of the Conchords’ for HBO. It’s been an absolute blast. I’ve seen [...]

HBO series info nugget

According to this Gothamist interview, Arj Barker plays the role of Dave, a know-it-all American.

Would you say that, second to America, Australia is the country that you spend most of your time in?
Oh, yeah, easily. In fact, I would almost say Australia is my number one country right now.
What’s stopping you then from just [...]

Bryan Nesbitt wins Award

Rhys Darby aka Bryan Nesbitt wins the Kevin Smith Memorial Cup for Best Artist Achievement at the NZ Comedy Awards! Woo-Hoo! Don’t believe me? Read it here at Mr. Darby’s myspace page or on Scoop.co.nz.
Snipped:
The Kevin Smith Memorial Cup for Best Artist Achievement went to Rhys Darby for his work in the UK and USA [...]