Showing posts with label joseph kahn. Show all posts
Showing posts with label joseph kahn. Show all posts

2.24.2015

This 'Power Rangers' fan film will ruin your childhood

Director Joseph Kahn's crazy-ass re-imagining is definitely not for kids.



Holy crap. Director Joseph Kahn and producer Adi Shankar have dropped a mind-blowing fan film "deboot" of Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers, of all things. Violent, bloody and most definitely rated R, Power/Rangers is a decidedly dark re-imagining of the squeaky clean 1990s kids sci-fi action series, with help from likes of James Van Der Beek, Katee Sackhoff and Will Yun Lee. This is not goofy rubber monster TV show you remember.

What happened to Power Rangers after they grew up and left their Zords behind? It's not pretty.

This is "not a pilot, not a series, not for profit, strictly for exhibition," says Kahn. He made it just becuz. Vimeo has taken down the super-bloody, super-nudity, NSFW version. But you get the idea:

7.08.2013

Bruce Lee is back... in a Johnnie Walker commercial?



Holy moly. Check out this new Chinese commercial for Johnnie Walker Blue Label, directed by Joseph Kahn... and starring Bruce Lee. Shot in Hong Kong and created by London visual effects company The Mill, they've taken great detail and care -- including the blessing of daughter Shannon Lee -- to digitally bring Bruce back to life. And it's kind of eerie:

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