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A Rising Star
A Rising Star Podcast is your home for all the information that you will need to break into the Entertainment Industry. We cover from everything from behind the scenes, to in front of the camera, and everything in between. We will give you the tips and tricks within the industry, and we will also tell the do's and dont's. I have been in the entertainment industry since I was 8 years old, and I have seen the Good, Bad and the Ugly when it comes to the Entertainment World. I have survived by…
Episodes
A Rising StarWolf Creek
This is one of those movies that has the "it actually could happen today" type movies. We will give you the run down on what we hated, and what we liked.
A Rising StarDawn Of The Dead
The best Zombie movie made. We dive into the inner workings of the film.
A Rising StarThe Entity
What does one do when a entity can take control over you at any time of the night or day?
A Rising StarNight Of The Living Dead
This is the start of the Zombie craze, and set a new precedence in horror.
A Rising StarAn American Werewolf In London
I love it when I see Horror movies get an Academy Award. In my opinion, this is THE BEST Werewolf Mavie ever made. They used practical effects, and I loved the…
A Rising StarTexas Chainsaw Massacre
I have actually been to the real house that was originally in Round Rock, TX. Listen to this one folks, because we have some information that you may have…
A Rising StarThe Exorcist
Not only do we chat about the film itself, but we tell you about if the film and filmset was cursed.
A Rising StarFriday The 13th
This franchise is one of the most recognizable one in the horror realm. We cover some interesting facts about the film, some that you may not heard of yet.
A Rising StarThe Shining
This film has MANY different behind the scenes stories to it. We give you al of the best ones.
A Rising StarAlien
I would have to say, that this movie is one of the most prolific alien films ever made. We break down certain aspects of the film, and give you some…
A Rising StarThe Thing
Many people out there that this movie is somewhat based on true events. Now, nothing has ever been stated on that, but we dive into the possibilities of what's…
A Rising StarA Nightmare On Elm Street.
We will talk about this classic film from conception, and give you a bit of insight that you may not have known.
A Rising StarDEVOUR
This film is one of the most EPIC horror movies that I have seen in a long time. We certainly have a lot to say about it, and a lot of interesting facts and…
A Rising StarChilds Play
We talk about little nuggets within the film, as well as letting you know things about the film that you may not have known about.
A Rising StarJeepers Creepers
There is so much to reveal not only about this movie, but about the Villain as well. We have some interesting theories.
A Rising StarHellraiser
Such a classic 80's film, and we dive into the trivia and some of the things that you may not have known.
A Rising StarScream
Wes Craven brought a fresh element to the horror genre. He introduced us to a new killer that has all of the pizzazz of past killers, but with a twist. Join us…
A Rising StarHalloween
This show jumps off our OctoberFest! From today till the 31st, we will talk about a different iconic horror movie. We will dive into The…
A Rising StarVideodrome
An 80's classic to some, and a complete bore to others. I didn't really appreciate this film, and there were many continuity issues.
A Rising StarBambie - The Reckoning
This movie was shot in 21 days, and actually had a good box office showing. ALTHOUGH.....it was riddled with horror movie cliches.
A Rising StarThe Boogens
This was labeled as one of the bloodiest horror movies ever made. That statement right there should tell you to do some research.
A Rising StarThere's No Such Thing As Vampires
When it comes to the Vampire folklore....sometimes people have to find out the hard way.
A Rising StarEnd Of Oak St.
This was actually a pretty good movie. There was a couple of things I have to say about it, but all in all, it was good.
A Rising StarBlood Rayne - Deliverance
This is a very interesting take on the Vampire folklore. It dives into the western world, and even has Billy The Kid in it. WTF!?
A Rising StarEvil Dead Burn
This last installment of the franchise had me thinking of a few things. Also, several things in this film just didn't mesh, plus they could have shaved 30…
A Rising StarCollaboration
We will be talking about how to pick someone whom you might want to collaborate with. We will also talk about the pro's and con's during the collaboration…
A Rising StarClown In A Corn Field
Our opinion varies on this movie. There are a ton of clowns in this movie, there are many cliches, Then there are parts of the film that just doesn't make any…
A Rising StarThe Jester 1 & 2
We give you our honest opinion on these two movies, and we certainly don't hold back. I will tell you this though, we definitely have quite the difference of…
A Rising StarThe Jester
We have A LOT to say about this film. Many different feelings on this one, but we will be fair about it.
A Rising StarActors Beware
As an actor, sometimes you have a decision to make. In this day and age, you just might have to ask your employers permission just to even be in the film. The…
A Rising StarLeif Jonker's Darkness
My high school friend made his movie back in 1995. He did pretty much everything himself on the film, Writing, producing, directing, acting, SXF. He has had…
A Rising StarArmy Of Darkness
Carl and I give you completely different takes of the Evil Deal franchise. You just might be surprised on what we have to say.
A Rising StarObsession
This episode is our season one FINALE! We talk about the movie Obsession, and the massive success it has had. We also talk about a few on the behind the scenes…
A Rising StarHow To Do A Video Audition
There are MANY mistakes that actors make when making an audition tape. One of the biggest ones is NOT following instructions. In the past 2 months, we have…
A Rising StarThe Shed
There are many vampire movies that have been made from around the world. This particular one takes a weird take on the folklore. We will be answering questions…
A Rising StarThe Evil Dead 2
We will be talking about the second installment in the Evil Dead franchise. You would think that the second movie would have a better feel to it compared to…
A Rising StarDo I Need An Acting Website?
In this day and age of technology, there is no reason why you shouldn't be promoting yourself in the best way possible.
A Rising StarShould I Get An Agent?
This is the question that all actors or others in the entertainment industry have asked themselves. But, here is the BIGGER question.....do agents actually…
A Rising StarLate Night With The Devil
We do a review of this film, but I promise you that it won't be as nice as you might think, well, from my (Glenn's) point of view anyways.
A Rising StarHow To Find The Right People To Work With
This is a VERY important subject matter. Because, if you find the wrong people to work with, it can completely make things on set miserable, and can even…
A Rising StarSleep Away Camp Movie Review
We give you our honest opinion on this campy "80's" classic. You just might be surprised on what we think.
A Rising StarHow To Create Your Social Media Presence
Whether you are an Actor, Crew, Musician, or any aspect of the entertainment industry, it is VITAL that you have a social media presence. In the 21st century…
A Rising StarThey Will Kill You - Movie Review
In this episode we give you our honest opinions about the film. We disagree on pretty much 95% of our opinions, but they are honest. It's entertaining, and if…
A Rising StarNetworking
In any professional job out there, one of the key components is networking. Well, in the Entertainment industry, networking is a crucial part of your success…
A Rising StarDolly Movie Review
I am still wondering how they spent $600,000 on this movie. I am not say it's a bad movie, but it does have some bad elements. Listen to the podcast to find…
A Rising StarHollywood is Dying
In this episode, we tackle the subject of how Hollywood is slowly dying. It has lost its originality, and has come to complacent with just doing remakes and…
A Rising StarSkeleton Crew
While making a film, the first thing people will ask you is, "what's your budget?" Well, in every film that you do, the budget will be different. In this…
A Rising StarBrian Jeon Interview
Brian Jeon is a Korean actor who was born in Seoul, South Korea and later moved to Los Angeles, United States when he was 7 years old. While living in Korea…
A Rising StarHow To Get Free Stuff For Your Film
Getting free stuff for your film. When making a film, there are many things that cost money when making a film. There are the simple things like craft…
A Rising StarDay In The Life Of A Filmmaker
When you decide to make a film, you are filled with excitement. But sometimes, during the process of even pre-production, you may encounter some hurdles. In…
A Rising StarPrimate - Horror movie special review
Today we watched the Primate Horror film. We will give you our honest opinion about it, plus point out a couple of mistakes and a few clichès.
A Rising StarFilm Funding
Filming a movie doesn't take MILLIONS of dollars! I literally did my first film for $1,000. In this episode we are will tell you the step by step process on…
A Rising StarHorror Talk / How Many Kills?
In this episode we are going to dive back into the 80's horror icons. We will be talking about how these icons became killers, and the psychology behind each…
A Rising StarSerial Killers - The beginning.
We have talked in several past podcasts about how to start your own film, and give you the blueprint on what to do step by step. In this podcast, we are…
A Rising StarThe Movie Series We Are Working On
Our Oscar potential film series is in the works, and will be fully disclosed in the near future. Carl and I (without sounding Narcissistic) have created a…
A Rising StarHow To Start Your First Film
If you can dream it, you can do it! There is NO excuse as to why you can't create your first film. In this episode we will show you EXACTLY how to plan, start…
A Rising StarTron - Special addition!
In this episode we will be diving into the Tron series. We will go into the meanings of each film, and bring up some subliminal messages within each film. We…
A Rising StarHow To Do A Proper Casting Call
95% of casting calls are done incorrectly. In this episode we are going to cover every single aspect on how to do a proper casting call. There are SO MANY…
A Rising StarHow To Become An Actor
We have received many emails about how to break into the realm of acting. In this episode, we will lay the blueprint on how to become an actor, and the Do's…