Bonhams next Entertainment Memorabilia auction will be held in Los Angeles on December 21, 2008. [Read more…]
Archives for 2008
High Definition Screencaps: Blu-Ray Disc Update
The arrival of high definition format products in the marketplace has been a huge development for original prop and wardrobe hobbyists. The availability of film and television programs in HD is a very powerful tool for research and authentication. [Read more…]
Ellis Props “Star Wars Luke Lightsaber” Update – Additional Photos
A short update regarding the lightsaber on display at the National Firearms Museum, originally sold by Ellis Props in their liquidation sale, characterized as an original prop from the Star Wars trilogy. [Read more…]
eBay Announces More “Progress”, Less Transparency
eBay has published an “Important Security Announcement”, which equates to more “progress” and less transparency. The latest announced change will result in the privatization of bidders identities not only during bidding, but following the close of the auction. [Read more…]
Book Review – Bond On Set: Filming Quantum of Solace (007)
This is a review of Bond on Set – Filming Quantum of Solace (published October 20, 2008). As was the case with the Filming of Casino Royale book that was published two years ago (see Book Review), it is a great example of what it has set out to be – a (nearly) all photographic coffee table book. [Read more…]
Christie’s Pop Culture: Entertainment Memorabilia Auction – South Kensington, December 4, 2008 – Catalog Online
Christie’s Upcoming Pop Culture auction (Sale 5425) is set for December 4th at South Kensington in the UK as part of their “Popular Culture” department. [Read more…]
Julien’s Auctions “Pickfair Estate Auction” In Beverly Hills – November 22-23, 2008
Julien’s Auctions “Pickfair Estate Auction” will be held in Beverly Hills, CA on November 22-23, 2008. Auction items will include Hollywood memorabilia, antiques, fine and decorative art, and furniture. [Read more…]
H.R. Giger Exhibit in Frankfurt, Germany – January 21-May 17, 2009
An exhibit featuring H.R. Giger will be held at the Deutsches Filmmuseum in Frankfurt, Germany from January 21-May 17, 2009. The attraction will feature original props and costumes, photos, and more. Films will include Alien, Alien 3, Species, and Poltergeist II. [Read more…]