January 10, 2005

Revison work begins on Monkey's Paw sequel script

Work began on a new script for a sequel to the wildly successful Monkey's Paw in Summer of 2004. Script revisions and trailer conceptualization are continuing as of this moment. The new movie is tentatively being called The Paw's Curse. Revisions will continue through the Winter, with a possible Summer 2005 trailer release.

 

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January 05, 2005

Brand-new Skyline Pictures website begins construction

The newest revision of the Skyline Pictures website began construction today at Studio Optiviral.
Skyline Pictures CEO Jim Young worked with Brainclaw's David Giuffre to construct the new site.
Progress has been excellent, and the new site should be on-line in a few weeks.

Please check back frequently for updates.

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October 08, 2004

The Monkey's Paw has three screenings at the West Chester Film Festival.

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October 07, 2004

Day One of filming on Ghoul Organ commences in Bucks County, PA's Five Mile Woods. Shot entirely on location, the film will be entered into a Three Minute Horror Film contest. The film will be David Giuffre of Brainclaw's acting debut. The film's story revolves around a cursed Halloween toy that is found deep in the woods by an innocent man. Of course, when he gets the toy home, havok ensues.

(WEBMASTER"S NOTE: This film can now be viewed as a Quicktime Movie by clicking HERE.)

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September 11, 2004

Another screening for The Monkey's Paw at a film festival held at the Colonial Theater in Phoenixville, Pa in honor of the 9-11 disaster and the soldiers in Iraq.

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July 20, 2004

Jim signs a three year contract with WYBE TV to air The Monkeys' Paw.

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June 10, 2004

Work has begun in earnest on a new script for a sequel to the wildly successful Monkey's Paw. Then new movie is tentatively being called The Paw's Curse.

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June 08, 2004

The Monkey's Paw screens at Lucy's Hat Shop and lounge on Market Street as part of Phillysmooth.

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June 07, 2004

Jim holds a screenning for cast, crew, family and friends at his Alma Mater, Temple University.

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May 29, 2004

While attending The Moondance Film Festival in Boulder, CO Jim was told his film
"freaked out the judges" and therefore was not chosen for competition.

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May 04, 2004

The Monkey's Paw has its debut screening at North 3rd bar and lounge
as part of Fancy Pants Theater.

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March 20, 2004

Wrapper art for DVD completed by David Giuffre.

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March 18, 2004

Musical score is completed by Electro-Industrial band Brainclaw at Studio Auroviral.

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January 28, 2004

The trailer is screened at the Algonquin Film Festival in New Hope.

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November 19, 2003

Shooting wraps at St. Peter's Church in Lafayette Hill.

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September 20, 2003

Shooting begins at Norristown Farm Park.

Pictured is the second day in Flourtown with further locations in Blue Bell, Militia Hill and Havertown, PA.

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September 8, 2003

Makeup designer Lee Simms begins work on paw figure.

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August 23, 2003

Screenplay is completed for adaptation of W.W. Jacobs' short story The Monkey's Paw.