The new trailer for the movie The Astronaut looks good. It reminded me (I'd literally forgotten…) that a while back I wrote and drew a short comic called Building 27, about a quarantined astronaut. You can read it for free here: drive.google.com/open?id=1D6l...

Happy 1st Birthday, 'Live at Siren FM' EP! To celebrate, here's a new promo poster with acclaim from @bigtakeover.com, @plasticmgzn.bsky.social, @yorkcalling.bsky.social, Illustrate Magazine, & more. Cellarscape – 'Live At Siren FM: The 2011 Acoustic Session' is out now: lnk.to/Cellarscape_...

Animation Is Film - Annecy's US sister-fest - returns to Hollywood Oct 17–19 for its 8th edition, opening with Mamoru Hosoda’s 'Scarlet,' spotlighting 'Arco,' and closing with 'Little Amélie.' Premieres, panels, and shorts bring global animation to LA. www.cartoonbrew.com/feature-film...

Here's our #NBCInsider article about the Press Preview for the incredible #JawsTheExhibition at @theacademyusa.bsky.social Museum, attended by Steven Spielberg: (Words: @tarabennett.bsky.social / Photos: me) www.nbc.com/nbc-insider/... #Jaws @academymuseum.bsky.social #StevenSpielberg

If you're in LA or plan to be in the next year, make sure you visit #JawsTheExhibition @academymuseum.bsky.social opening 9/14. For NBC Insider, Curator Jenny He gave me insight into the exhibit, a fantastic history of the ever exceptional Spielberg classic: www.nbc.com/nbc-insider/...

I'm a fan of the throwback "case of the week" mystery where levity is a formula feature & #HighPotential fits that mold well. S1 grew into its premise nicely. With S2 starting 9/16 on ABC, for @avclub.com I reviewed the first 3 episodes which start strong: www.avclub.com/high-potenti...

Yesterday, while @tarabennett.bsky.social & I were at @theacademyusa.bsky.social Museum, we were thrilled to discover the Academy Museum Store sells our book 'Marvel Studios: The Art of Ryan Meinerding.' This was a special moment. And so we say, "Thank you to the Academy" for liking our book. :)

Our review of #DowntonAbbey's final film is here. @tarabennett.bsky.social checks out 'The Grand Finale.'

@pastemagazine.bsky.social Sept #TOONIN column is up! Pierre Perifel on #TheBadGuys2; @futuramahulu.bsky.social EP David X. Cohen on S13; #LEGOStarsWars Pieces of the Past EPs @cubanmissiledh.bsky.social & @benjisamit.bsky.social & #HauntedHotel's Matt Roller www.pastemagazine.com/tv/animation...

It's Sept = Spooky Season 🎃 @unistudios.bsky.social #HalloweenHorrorNights is open for business & running through Nov 2. For NBC Insider, I've got a handy rundown of the 2025 Haunted Houses, Scare Zones, live shows & food options: www.nbc.com/nbc-insider/...

New @sfxmagazine.bsky.social #396 out! Inside, I speak w/ @monkeypawfilms.bsky.social #HIM director Justin Tipping; #TheSistersGrimm series EP @whatsupbuckley.bsky.social; #LegoStarWars EPs @cubanmissiledh.bsky.social & @benjisamit.bsky.social & more! Buy now! www.gamesradar.com/sfx-magazine...

Sep 28, 4pm at the historic Los Feliz 3 Theatre: World Premiere at BEYOND FEST of our horror KILTER! Info: beyondfest.com (presented exclusively by @neon-rated.bsky.social & produced w/ @amcinematheque.bsky.social ) KILTER info: www.martymcfilms.com KILTER soundtrack: lnk.to/PT_Kilter_So...

That's a wrap on #Revival S1 🎉 A Top 5 comic to TV series adaptation for me. For SYFY WIRE, my final exclusive S1 post mortem w EP @lukeslens.bsky.social (txs to @aaronbkoontz.bsky.social too) as we go deep on the big beats in #RendtheVeil & their S2 plans (spoilers!): www.syfy.com/syfy-wire/re...

#Nobody2 is like a National Lampoon Vacation meets John Wick fever dream. It's a tonal departure for director Timo Tjahjanto whose prior work is DARK. For SYFY WIRE, I spoke to him about getting to go lighter & bonding w/ Bob Odenkirk on being dads. www.syfy.com/syfy-wire/no...

If you loved #BoJackHorseman then give creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg's latest @netflix.com adult animated comedy, #LongStoryShort, a try today. In my exclusive Aug @pastemagazine.bsky.social TOON IN column, he explains his generational "soft mystery" series: www.pastemagazine.com/tv/animation...

"Each note is a snippet of a story. Each track is a musical encounter with oneself." – Voxwave Magazine 🎵 Listen now: lnk.to/Apt_Elders #Aptøsrs #synth #instrumental #postrock #dinosaur

Aptøsrs meets... another Apatosaurus! Original #TheLandBeforeTime illustration, drawn by the legendary directing animator/producer John Pomeroy, next to where I write/compose. 🎵 Listen to my Aptøsrs album 'Elders': lnk.to/Apt_Elders #DinosaurFriendsOfAptøsrs #Aptøsrs #JohnPomeroy

"A fluid listening experience made to take you on a journey without words." – Existential Magazine 🎵 Listen now: lnk.to/Apt_Elders #Aptøsrs #synth #instrumental #postrock #dinosaur

Momma stegosaurus taking some steps towards Aptøsrs at Universal Studios Hollywood's Jurassic World. 🎵 Aptøsrs: lnk.to/Apt_Elders #DinosaurFriendsOfAptøsrs #Aptøsrs #JurassicWorld #JurassicWorldRebirth #UniversalStudios #UniversalStudiosHollywood

"An incredible debut. Blends ambience with rhythmic intensity." – @plasticmgzn.bsky.social 🎵 Stream now: lnk.to/Apt_Elders #Aptøsrs #synth #instrumental #postrock #dinosaur

This velociraptor knows Aptøsrs well... 🎵 Stream Aptøsrs: lnk.to/Apt_Elders #DinosaurFriendsOfAptøsrs #Aptøsrs #JurassicWorld #JurassicWorldRebirth #UniversalStudios #UniversalStudiosHollywood

"Steeped in a twilight intensity, painting sonic landscapes of a world teetering on the edge." – Edgar Allan Poets 🎵 Stream now: lnk.to/Apt_Elders #Aptøsrs #synth #instrumental #postrock #dinosaur

Our film KILTER's World Premiere: Utah Queer Film Festival on Sat Oct 25, 7:30pm. KILTER is a 1990s set coming-of-age horror about a physical monster created from the silence around mental health. Info: utahqueerfilmfestival.org Film trailer: www.martymcfilms.com Soundtrack: lnk.to/PT_Kilter_So...

"An enigmatic journey... shining a light on the past while embracing the present." – Illustrate Magazine 🎵 Stream now: lnk.to/Apt_Elders #Aptøsrs #synth #instrumental #postrock #dinosaur

#Revival (by @hackintimseeley.bsky.social & #MikeNorton + #JennyFrison covers) is one of my favorite comics of all time. And the TV adaptation (by @aaronbkoontz.bsky.social & @lukeslens.bsky.social) is utterly fantastic. S1: www.peacocktv.com/watch-online... Comic: imagecomics.com/comics/serie...

Aptøsrs meets... Apatosaurus! This is the amazing Monica DeVertebrae, the Apatosaurus created by #JimHensonCompany for the 1990s TV series #Dinosaurs. 🎵 Aptøsrs – 'Elders': lnk.to/Apt_Elders #DinosaurFriendsOfAptøsrs #Aptøsrs #JimHenson #Dinosaur #MonicaDeVertebrae #NotTheMama

"Discover the unique blend of genres that define their captivating sound." – @lelahelmetal.bsky.social 🎵 Stream now: lnk.to/Apt_Elders #Aptøsrs #synth #instrumental #postrock #dinosaur

Baby stegosaurus > meet a baby Aptøsrs... 🎵 Aptøsrs: lnk.to/Apt_Elders #DinosaurFriendsOfAptøsrs #Aptøsrs #JurassicWorld #JurassicWorldRebirth #UniversalStudios #UniversalStudiosHollywood

"A wholly consuming album." – @obscuresound.bsky.social 🎵 Stream now: lnk.to/Apt_Elders #Aptøsrs #synth #instrumental #postrock #dinosaur

Always a treat to reunite w/ EP Maril David about all things #Outlander. With the premiere of #outlanderbloodofmyblood today, for @tellyvisions.bsky.social I caught up with her about the prequel, Diana Gabaldon’s input & Glasgow production: tellyvisions.org/article/outl...

Kristin Scott Thomas pursued an acting career in both English & French films & now she's venturing into directing. For @tellyvisions.bsky.social, I spoke w/ her about her bilingual career choices, writing about her life in #MyMothersWedding & Slow Horses: tellyvisions.org/article/my-m...

Dino flashback to 2022: getting to photograph Jeff Goldblum's Ian Malcolm and a T-rex friend in statuesque form at @funko.bsky.social Hollywood. + 🎵 My dino-sized Aptøsrs songs: lnk.to/Apt_Elders #DinosaurFriendsOfAptøsrs #Aptøsrs #JurassicPark #JurassicWorld #Funko

New @pastemagazine.bsky.social #TOONIN Aug includes an exclusive #SausageParty S2 clip; KingoftheHill EP Saladin Patterson; @raphaelbob.bsky.social on @netflix.com's #LongStoryShort; Craig Schulz & dir. Erik Weise on their AppleTV+ #SnoopyPresentsASummerMusical www.pastemagazine.com/tv/animation...

"A seductive and unique sound that leaves your wanting more." – Sono Music Group 🎵 Stream now: lnk.to/Apt_Elders #Aptøsrs #synth #instrumental #postrock #dinosaur

Looks like there's (ahem) a NEW BATCH of fresh Gremlins merch from Iron Studios! bleedingcool.com/collectibles...

Do you have a better guitar pick holder than me? I'll wait... (Thank you, @thejoedante.bsky.social for ALL your incredible films.) 🎵 Hear the #Aptøsrs dino-music I made with it (the pick, not the Bat-Gremlin): lnk.to/Apt_Elders

"9.5/10... A vast musical territory, from epic to contemplative." – Headbangers News 🎵 Stream now: lnk.to/Apt_Elders #Aptøsrs #synth #instrumental #postrock #dinosaur

Ancient creatures // my dino-sized songs 🎵 Aptøsrs: lnk.to/Apt_Elders #DinosaurFriendsOfAptøsrs #Aptøsrs #JurassicWorld #JurassicWorldRebirth #UniversalStudios #UniversalStudiosHollywood

"A colossal debut. Cinematic in scope, bold in execution, endlessly listenable." – Broken 8 Records 🎵 Stream now: lnk.to/Apt_Elders #Aptøsrs #synth #instrumental #postrock #dinosaur

Life (and music) finds a way... 🎵 Dino-sized songs by me/Aptøsrs: lnk.to/Apt_Elders #DinosaurFriendsOfAptøsrs #Aptøsrs #JurassicWorld #JurassicWorldRebirth #UniversalStudios #UniversalStudiosHollywood

"Masterful... Aptøsrs crafts a musical experience that transcends genres." – AAA Backstage 🎵 Stream now: lnk.to/Apt_Elders #Aptøsrs #synth #instrumental #postrock #dinosaur

This Spinosaurus is now my friend at Jurassic World 7-Eleven. 🎵 Dino-sized songs by me/Aptøsrs: lnk.to/Apt_Elders #DinosaurFriendsOfAptøsrs #Aptøsrs #JurassicWorld #JurassicWorldRebirth #UniversalStudios #UniversalStudiosHollywood

"Euphoric and mesmerizing. An extraordinary album." – @bigtakeover.com 🎵 Stream now: lnk.to/Apt_Elders #Aptøsrs #synth #instrumental #postrock #dinosaur

Flashback to 2018, when this old Spinosaurus became my friend at Universal Studios Hollywood, for the 25th Anniversary celebrations of Jurassic Park. 🎵 Dino-sized songs by me/Aptøsrs: lnk.to/Apt_Elders #DinosaurFriendsOfAptøsrs #Aptøsrs #JurassicWorld #JurassicWorldRebirth

🎵 Encore, Vredefort... lnk.to/Apt_Elders "Majestic and magnificent." – Amplify the Noise #Aptøsrs #synth #instrumental #postrock #dinosaur

"For fans of John Carpenter, Mogwai, Explosions in the Sky." – Background Animal Thank you, BackgroundAnimal.com. 🎵 Debut Aptøsrs album 'Elders', mixed by Adam Noble (Biffy Clyro): lnk.to/Apt_Elders #Aptøsrs @thehorrormaster.bsky.social @mogwai.scot @explosionsinthesky.bsky.social

🎵 Narcolepticon (battles sleep)... lnk.to/Apt_Elders "Deftly balances mesmeric atmosphere with melodic and rhythmic intensity." – Plastic Magazine "Incredibly cinematic." – @yorkcalling.bsky.social #Aptøsrs #synth #instrumental #postrock #dinosaur

The Indominus Rex is now my friend. #DinosaurFriendsOfAptøsrs 🎵 Dino-sized songs by me/Aptøsrs: lnk.to/Apt_Elders #Aptøsrs #JurassicWorld #JurassicWorldRebirth #UniversalStudios #UniversalStudiosHollywood

It's still #Jaws summer, so here's my #NBCInsider interview with #Jawsat50 director Laurent Bouzereau about adding to the film's behind the scenes story, including the rotation of directors who visited the Jaws set during its troubled production: www.nbc.com/nbc-insider/...

🎵 Questionnaires (are everywhere)... lnk.to/Apt_Elders "A striking sound that will stay with you for weeks to come." – Broken 8 Records "Euphoric and mesmerizing." – @bigtakeover.com #Aptøsrs #synth #instrumental #postrock #dinosaur