Kyle Newman
Kyle Newman is an American filmmaker, author, and actor, renowned for his dynamic contributions to the entertainment industry. His directorial ventures, notably “Fanboys” (2009), “Barely Lethal” (2015), and “1Up” (2022), showcase his versatility and storytelling prowess.... Read full bio →
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A Disturbance in the Force
In 1978, filmmaker George Lucas is persuaded to turn over Star Wars to the world of the '70s variety hour, culminating in The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978), often cited as one of the worst forms of entertainment of all time.
Backyard Blockbusters
Batman versus the Predator? It happened. Raiders of the Lost Ark remade by kids? It happened. For years, people have been making home movies, many times using pop culture properties that they may not own, but love. In recent years, these types of projects have come to be known as "fanfilms".