John Shannon

John Shannon studied Creative Writing at the University of Maine where he also served as a film critic for the Maine Campus Newspaper. He currently resides in the greater Portland area of Southern Maine where he works by day and watches film by night. He can be reached via email at refocusjohn@gmail.com and followed on Twitter @JohnWShannon

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John ShannonOctober 20, 2011

Find Out The Director of “The Lost Symbol,” Sequel To “The Da Vinci Code”

The Da Vinci Code took the world by storm a few years ago, and Hollywood turned the book into a…
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John ShannonOctober 20, 2011

Here’s A Trailer For “Sherlock Holmes: Game of Shadows”

I know I saw the last Sherlock Holmes, but I can’t remember a single thing about it. I don’t say…
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John ShannonOctober 17, 2011

“Let Me In” Director Brings Us Into “The Twilight Zone”

Matt Reeves is a filmmaker I’ve been most curious about recently. His first feature, Cloverfield, was heavily hyped and proportionately…
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John ShannonOctober 14, 2011

“Fright Night” Is Coming to DVD and BluRay

DreamWorks has sent out a press release detailing the home video release of Fright Night, the 2011 remake of the…
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John ShannonOctober 14, 2011

Will Aaron Paul of “Breaking Bad” Join Bruce Willis In “Die Hard 5”?

When it rains it pours, and it’s been pouring Die Hard 5 news today. First up is an official title…
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John ShannonOctober 13, 2011

Darth Maul Returns to “Clone Wars”

That phantom menace Darth Maul is set to return to the Star Wars galaxy this spring when The Clone Wars…
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John ShannonOctober 13, 2011

The Final “Muppets” Trailer Is Here

This has been a long time coming for Muppet fans such as myself, and it looks pretty good. I like…
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John ShannonOctober 13, 2011

“Cowboys and Aliens” Hits Blu Ray on December 6th

Universal has released info on the Cowboys and Aliens home video release: This summer’s movie event becomes the holiday season’s…
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John ShannonOctober 13, 2011

“The Howling Reborn” DVD Review

When it gets close to Halloween, film geeks and horror buffs hold their own personal horror film festivals. Friends bring…
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Comics

John ShannonOctober 11, 2011

“The Avengers” Assemble For A Great Teaser Trailer

We’re just seven months away from every marvel fan’s dream film, The Avengers. Marvel has released a teaser trailer today,…
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