Before the Dawn: A Twilight Podcast

Episode 124: News Show

feedback@beforethedawn.ca (Before the Dawn) — Sun, 04 Mar 2012 15:09:19 PST

In this episode, Shannon and Marina discuss news that have been floating around the web over the last few weeks.

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Show Notes

:01 - Opening Music
:15 - Introduction

- "Breaking Dawn: Part 1" surpasses 5 million in DVD/Blu-ray sales
- "Breaking Dawn: Part 1" nominated for Razzie Awards (Video of Sandra Bullock receiving Razzie)
- "Breaking Dawn: Part 2" trailer to premiere with "Hunger Games"
- Twilight Examiner creates wish list for upcoming "Breaking Dawn: Part 2" trailer
- "Breaking Dawn: Part 2" fan made poster (see below)
- "Breaking Dawn: Part 2" Target preview clip (see below)
- Second annual "Twilight" Academy Awards
- Twilight Examiner celebrates three year anniversary
- Forks considering installation of permanent "Twilight" Museum
- Catherine Hardwicke reveals first draft of "Twilight" script was awful (NY Magazine article)
- "New Moon: The Graphic Novel Vol. 1" may be coming in October (pre-order)
- New TV drama "Awake" premiers. Pilot directed by David Slade
- Michael Welch talks "Hansel and Gretel & the 420 Witch"
- Stephenie Meyer updates on filming of "Austenland" (check out the book)
- "The Host" update and trailer contest
- "Bel Ami" poster (see below) and image gallery
- Zap2It runs polls on TV's most crushworthy villains
- Canadian coming of age vampire drama "Rufus" currently filming
- "Hunger Games" YouTube channel
- Best Buy Canada "Hunger Games" Canadian premiere contest
- Barnes & Noble "Hunger Games" advanced screenings
- "Hunger Games" mall tours (details and RSVP)

Episode 125: The Female Gaze

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"Breaking Dawn: Part 2" Fan-made Poster

"Breaking Dawn: Part 2" Target preview clip

"Bel Ami" UK poster

Episode 123: "Breaking Dawn: Part 1" DVD Discussion

feedback@beforethedawn.ca (Before the Dawn) — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 21:28:49 PST

A week after the release of "Breaking Dawn: Part 1" on DVD, Shannon and Marina find the time to separate themselves from their TV's and the disc extras to chat about re-watching the movie and the goodies that have been included.

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Show Notes

:01 - Opening Music
:24 - Introduction

Episode 124: News Show

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Episode 122: "Underworld: Awakening" Review

feedback@beforethedawn.ca (Before the Dawn) — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 19:48:39 PST

This week Shannon and Marina buy themselves a bit of extra time for taking in all of the Breaking Dawn: Part 1 goodies on the DVD and instead, discuss another movie with vampires and werewolves except this one's been kicking around the theatres for a few weeks.

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Show Notes

:01 - Opening Music
:24 - Introduction

- Shannon's review

Episode 123: News Show

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"Underworld: Awakening" trailer

Episode 121: News Show

feedback@beforethedawn.ca (Before the Dawn) — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 19:49:46 PST

In this episode, Shannon and Marina discuss news that have been floating around the web over the last few weeks.

Download the show directly here.

Show Notes

:01 - Opening Music
:15 - Introduction

- Master list of "Breaking Dawn: Part 1" editions
- Rogers ultimate "Breaking Dawn: Part 1" contest
- Target midnight release party includes "Breaking Dawn: Part 2" preview
- Collection of cast interview books
- Edward and Bella wedding day Barbies
- MTV reviews "Twilight Musical"
- Oscar nominees connected to Twiverse
- "Breaking Dawn: Part 2" DVD listen on Amazon, great image
- Carter Burwell talks piano scene in "Breaking Dawn: Part 2"
- Lionsgate buys Summit
- Talks to extend Twilight beyond five films
- Taylor Lautner wax figure unveiled
- "Bel Ami" world premiere at Berlin Film Festival
- "Unbound Captives" may still star Rob Pattinson
- "Butter"film clip with Ashley Greene (see below)
- Christopher Heyerdahl heading to recurring role on "True Blood"
- Johnny Depp in "Dark Shadows" (see below)
- Diane Kruger in talks to join "The Host"
- Tilda Swinton joins Jim Jarmusch's vampire movie "Only Loves Left Alive"
- Anne Rice moves onto werewolves with "The Wolf Gift" (pre-order)
- "Hunger Games" trailer #2 (see below)
- MTV Movie Brawl 2012

Episode 122: "Underworld: Awakening" Review

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"Butter" trailer

"Dark Shadows" Images

"Hunger Games" trailer #2

STOP SOPA

feedback@beforethedawn.ca (Before the Dawn) — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:15:25 PST

We're not a political site but we fully support a free and open internet.

Why should we care? Because a kabosh on free and accessible internet affects everyone.

Find out more about SOPA.

Speak out to your Member of Parliament about fixing the Bill C-11 digital lock rules.

Tell the Department of Foreign Affairs to ensure the term of Canadian copyright remains unchanged.

Episode 120: Most Anticipated Movies of 2012

feedback@beforethedawn.ca (Before the Dawn) — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 17:37:56 PST

On this week's show, Shannon and Marina look ahead and compare lists of the movies they're most excited to see. Of course, there are many.

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Show Notes

:01 - Opening Music
:24 - Introduction

Episode 121: News Show

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Shannon's List

1. Breaking Dawn: Part 2
2. Hunger Games, The (trailer)
3. Brave (trailer)
4. Skyfall
5. Underworld: Awakening (trailer)
6. Resident Evil: Retribution
7. Snow White and the Huntsman (trailer)
8. Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The (trailer)
9. Expendables 2, The (trailer)
10. Raven, The (trailer)
11. Battleship (trailer)
12. John Carter (trailer)
13. Paranormal Activity 4 (trailer)
14. Anna Karenina
15. Bel Ami (trailer)
16. GI Joe: Retaliation (trailer)
17. Amazing Spider-Man, The (trailer)

Carry over for 2011
Woman in Black, The (trailer)

Honourable Mentions
Stoker
Mars et Avril (trailer)
Step Up 4

Marina's List

1. Prometheus (trailer)
2. Snow White and the Huntsman (trailer)
3. Breaking Dawn: Part 2
4. Cloud Atlas
5. Great Gatsby, The
6. Wettest County
7. Cabin in the Woods, The (trailer)
8. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
9. Avengers, The (trailer)
10. Bel Ami (trailer)
11. Byzantium
12. Cosmopolis
13. Low Life
14. Jodorowsky's Dune (trailer)
15. Seven Psychopaths
16. Vamps
17. Black Rock
18. Iron Sky (trailer)
19. Mars et Avril (trailer)
20. Under the Skin

Episode 119: News Show

feedback@beforethedawn.ca (Before the Dawn) — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 05:16:00 PST

In this episode, Shannon and Marina discuss news that have been floating around the web over the last few weeks.

Download the show directly here.

Show Notes

:01 - Opening Music
:15 - Introduction

- "Breaking Dawn: Part 1" on DVD and Blu-ray on February 11, 2011 (pre-order DVD, Blu-ray)
- "Breaking Dawn: Part 1" special editions
- Walmart "Breaking Dawn: Part 2" premiere contest
- "Breaking Dawn: Part 1" movie companion now available (order)
- Melissa Rosenberg highest grossing female screenwriter
- "Twilight" musical parody to play in New York
- "Twilight" bus for sale
- "Twilight" baby names still popular
- Rumor control: Taylor Lautner "People Magazine" cover image is a fake
- "Hunger Games" soundtrack news
- "Bel Ami" release date of March 2nd, 2012
- "Bel Ami" UK trailer (see below)
- Uma Thurman interview in UK Bazaar
- "Rizzoli & Isles" TV show to feature Billy Burke
- George Takei video (see below)
- Heroine Meme (see below)
- Vote in SFX's greatest vampires poll
- Lionsgate to buy Summit

Episode 120: Most Anticipated Movies of 2012

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"Bel Ami" trailer

George Takei video

Heroine Meme (click to enlarge)

Episode 118: "Breaking Dawn: Part 1" Reactions

feedback@beforethedawn.ca (Before the Dawn) — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 01:26:00 PST

This episode is now a week late, thanks to a wonderful (not) thanksgiving gift of a nasty hack, but as they say, better late than never. On the bright side, we're only a a few days away from another new show! This time around, Shannon and I chat about some news that have been making headlines the last few weeks.

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Show Notes

:01 - Opening Music
:24 - Introduction

- Movies.com collection of critic reactions
- Mark Kermode's review (forward to 45 min mark)
- Andrew O'Hehir's review
- Teen.com fan reactions
- Listener feedback
- Time.com looks at the "Twilight" hate (thanks to Karen for the link!)
- Summit's incentive contest for re-watching "Breaking Dawn"

Episode 119: News Show

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Episode 117: News Show

feedback@beforethedawn.ca (Before the Dawn) — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 09:04:17 PST

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Show Notes

:01 - Opening Music
:24 - Introduction

Show notes to come!

Episode 118: "Breaking Dawn Part 1" Fan Reactions

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Episode 01: The Appeal

feedback@beforethedawn.ca (Before the Dawn) — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 22:59:11 PST

Shannon and Marina introduce the show and look at the week's question: What is the appeal of Edward and Bella's relationship?

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Show Notes

:01 - Opening Music
:24 - Introduction

5:00 - The Appeal Discussion
30:35 - Robert Pattinson's GQ interview
38:50 – Adventureland review

46.36 - Closing thoughts
49:24 - Closing Music

Question for Episode 02: What is your favourite character entrance/introduction?

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Almost Ready for Launch!

feedback@beforethedawn.ca (Before the Dawn) — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 16:47:14 PDT

We love the "Twilight" Universe and what better way to share and take part in the community than by sharing a podcast? First episode is coming for April 13th!

In the meantime, be sure to follow us on Twitter for more updates!