It’s only Friday, but it’s already pretty clear what this weekend’s big box office winner is. Okay, it’s very clear. And guess what? We called it — Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. This is the film that promises: “Dark Secrets Revealed,” which is probably only half true and only if you haven’t read the book. If you aren’t ... Read More »
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Bloody Good Idea
With so many films coming out every day, how do you get attention for your new release? You’ve got to get creative. The people behind director (and Museyon favorite) Park Chan-wook‘s new vampire film Thirst (Bakjwi) definitely went all out, sending a very realistic looking blood bag to the New York Times. The catch? Instead of being filled with platelets, these ... Read More »
Where the Movies Really Are
Check out the August issue of the always awesome Travel + Leisure for a guide to where your favorite movies are actually filmed. Author Darrell Hartman gives a big shout-out to Museyon Guides, with five movies filmed in surprising locations. That scene with this post … it doesn’t get more iconically Wild West than that, right? Wrong. It’s actually Almeria, Spain, cinematic backdrop ... Read More »
Box Office Grudge Match (Potter vs. Summer Edition)
It’s humpday. Pat yourself on the back — you’ve made it halfway to the weekend. With that in mind, it’s not too early to start planning a little weekend fun. What about a trip to the movies? Here, we look at this week’s new releases and review them based solely on their trailers. We do the work, now it’s up ... Read More »
Crime Scenes: Chicago’s Public Enemy Tour
Johnny Depp plays the dapper gangster John Dillinger in Public Enemies, a film about the Depression-era bank robbers that plagued cities like Chicago. Before you see it, brush up on your gangster history. For a look at the real-life public enemies and their hangouts, head over to Time Out Chicago for the Ultimate Dillinger Tour, a primer in mob livin’. ... Read More »
Cinema Under the Stars
When summer rolls around, there’s nothing better than sitting under the stars and watching a movie. Well, almost nothing. You’ll definitely get bonus points for bringing a picnic basket, a bottle of wine and some good friends. We looked around our hometown and more to find where you can see some outdoor screenings this summer. Read More »
News Notes
The reviews keep coming in and we couldn’t be happier. The Japanese-language weekly New York Seikatsu (Life) profiled Museyon’s publisher, Akira Chiba, while editor Anne Ishii spoke with Public Radio International’s The World for their Geo Quiz. Listen to her chat with Michael Rass and test your own movie trivia. The people over at Tripcrazed ask, “Would you travel with Museyon?” And Film in Focus gives ... Read More »
The Winner’s Circle
A big congratulations goes out to the winners of the raffle at last night’s Film + Travel launch party. Thanks to everyone who came out and everyone who entered, but unfortunately, if you’re name isn’t on this list you didn’t win. Feel free to direct your jealousy at the following lucky people: Kyle Hansen took the grand prize of a ... Read More »