March 1, 2007
Pony Trouble Worldwide Release
Distributor Brain Damage Films is releasing Pony Trouble on DVD March
2007, with a domestic release in English, and International versions of
the movie available for dubbing into any language. The new release
includes new cover artwork, plus DVD extras featuring outtakes, deleted
scenes and much more!
February 25, 2007
A Man Among Giants wins "Choice" award at Ruff
Cutz Conference
A 13-minute demo cut from the upcoming full-length documentary "A Man Among Giants," directed by Rod Webber,
was awarded the Choice award at the Ruff Cutz Indie Film
Conference in Boston. A Man Among Giants is the story of Doug Tunstall, aka "Tiny The
Terrible" and his 2007 Mayoral Race in Pawtucket, RI, which is now
in "rough cut" form and will be released early 2008.
January 2007
Snurg Hunter in Preproduction
Metropolitan Pictures and writer/director Warren Lynch (Pony Trouble)
have begun fund-raising and pre-production of Mr. Lynch's next project,
horror/comedy feature "Snurg Hunter." Auditions for lead roles
have begun, and the Company is currently accepting applications from
actors. Recent auditions include actress Saskia Slaaf (Rules of
Attraction) and Rachel Viola (Chapelle's Show.) Filming is
scheduled to be July and August 2007. For more information on
investing or auditioning please contact us.
December 2006
Allston, Mass in Preproduction
Metropolitan Pictures and writer/director J. B. Quelle have begun
pre-production and fundraising for Mr. Quelle's action/crime drama set
in the Allston, MA neighborhood of Boston. The movie is slated to
feature local landmark locations and Boston-area musical legends,
including Dave Conley (Tree, Superpower), Robby Roadsteamer and Lauren
LoWreck (Vagiant) Filming is scheduled to be May and June 2007.
For more information on investing or auditioning please
contact us.
July 2006
Pony Trouble Obtains Distribution
Metropolitan Pictures is proud to announce that it has entered into a
worldwide distribution agreement with Brain Damage Films for Pony
Trouble, to be released domestically and Internationally, with
foreign-language (dubbed) versions of the movie available for
non-English markets. Distributor Brain Damage is extremely excited
about the movie, and has included both a cash guarantee against sales
performance in the distribution contract, and an open offer to
distribute all Metropolitan Pictures movies that fall within theie
genre/markets.
March 24, 2006
Boston Underground Film Festival
Pony Trouble selected as a feature in the Boston Underground Film
Festival (BUFF) and will be showcasing at the prestigious Harvard Film
Archive in Cambridge MA on Friday March 24, 2006. Open to the public,
the movie will be show in its entirety, followed by a pary at Hoffa's,
just around the corner, with a live DJ, food and a meet-and-greet with
the cast and crew!
Nov 20, 2005
Pony Trouble SELLS OUT the Brattle!
That's right - Pony Trouble's local premiere, held at the historic
Brattle THeatre in Harvard Square, Cabridge, was a complete SELL-OUT
event! The
screening was such a success that we've added a command performance
second showing scheduled for Friday Nov 18, 2005!
Fri, Nov. 4 2005
World Premiere of Pony Trouble!
Pony Trouble will be showing at the Brattle Theatre (http://www.brattlefilm.org/brattlefilm/)
at MIDNIGHT, Friday November 4th. Autographs, DVDs, stickers and
T-shirts will be available!
Sept 30, 2005
Pony Trouble is a Wrap!
Metropolitan Pictures' first feature-length movie, a comedy/horror
written and directed by Warren Lynch, is in the can today! This
self-funded feature was made on a shoestring budget of under $10,000 in
9 months with an all-volunteer cast & crew - whom we thank
wholeheartedly!