Today we welcome a special guest to the CineFix Roundtable. Michael Aronson (Kickstart his short film: http://goo.gl/q3DwzX), who writes Film School’D for us. We’ll talk about all the movie news and gossip of the week. <br /><br />Michael has a short film he’s funding through Kickstarter - if you want to help him out, you can contribute: http://goo.gl/q3DwzX<br />Read more on the Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/NutcrackerFilm<br /><br />Which brings us to a discussion of Kickstarter (and Indiegogo) as a force in modern Indie filmmaking. More project by prominent names are getting crowd funded - most recently, “Con Man” a web series by Alan Tudyk of Firefly. <br /><br />On the blockbuster side of things, we have confirmation that Lex Luthor is bald. And it’s a relief to see that Jesse Eisenberg has a reasonably normal-shaped head: http://goo.gl/FNIzKi<br /><br />Also, the X-Files is coming back, which has a lot of people around here whistling a certain theme song. It’ll be a six-episode limited series, in the BBC style, but most importantly, David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson will be in it: http://goo.gl/RF7t9M<br /><br />Steven Spielberg has signed on to direct the adaptation of Ready Player One, which is interesting, because Steven Spielberg's filmography appears in the story: http://goo.gl/CQLcUy<br /><br />Have you contributed to any A-listers’ crowd funding campaigns? Or have you discovered a great indie project through Kickstarter or Indiegogo? Are you glad Lex Luthor is bald, or were you hoping Zack Snyder would go with a hirsute arch-villain? Are you super excited about the return of the X-Files, or are you worried it won’t live up to the original?<br /><br />Let us know in the comments below! <br /><br />Want to know what's going on with CineFix in the future?<br />Follow us Twitter for updates: https://twitter.com/CineFixNetwork<br /><br />Oh, and we're on The Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CineFixNetwork<br /><br />Tune in daily to CineFix for up to the minute news about all the awesome movies you love (or love to hate)!
