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‘Killer Fortune Teller’ Review

'Killer Fortune Teller' has officially released on Lifetime Live TV, and if you haven't watched it yet, now might be the perfect time to do so.

If you were expecting a film filled with romance and tarot card reading, think again. 'Killer Fortune Teller' goes beyond these expectations, delving into suspense and mystery that expand throughout the story.

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Real Talk With Sadie

I welcome film director, editor, and producer, Sean Olson to my podcast. His new movie Camp Hideout starring Christopher Llyod, Corbin Bleu, Amanda Leighton, and Ethan Drew is streaming now on Hulu! This movie transports you to the forest leaving you laughing plenty and maybe shedding a tear with some heartfelt messages. Learn about Sean's incredible journey in the film industry to learning about his childhood!

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How Editing Shapes the Directorial Vision of 'Camp Hideout'

I grew up watching genre movies and was a big fan of directors Ridley Scott, Steven Spielberg, James Cameron, and Richard Donner. Some of my favorites were Jaws, Back to the Future, The Goonies, Terminator 2, and Blade Runner.

With Camp Hideout, I had the extraordinary opportunity to work with one of my childhood heroes, Christopher Lloyd (Emmett "Doc" Brown from Back to the Future). When making the film, I drew upon my own experiences as an enthusiastic summer camp enthusiast to craft a delightful family comedy that pays homage to the films I cherished while growing up—movies in which children were the driving force behind the storytelling.

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Storytelling in Music and Sound | SAM: Storytelling Across Media 2023

The “Storytelling in Music and Sound” panel gave attendees a special opportunity to hear from Watch the “Storytelling in Music and Sound” panel to hear from industry professionals on how they collaborate on different projects and how they use music and sound as a storytelling tool. Featured panelists: re-recording mixer Kate Finan of Boom Box Post (Pupstruction), composer Greg Nicolett (Pupstruction), director/ editor Sean Olson (Camp Hideout), sound designer Andres Boulton (Camp Hideout), producer Jiarui Guo, and composer Pancho Burgos-Goizueta, Moderated by Film.Music.Media’s Kaya Savas.

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Phoenix native pleased with his latest movie

Anyone with nostalgic memories of summer camp will identify with some of the teenage shenanigans in the new movie “Camp Hideout.”

The family-friendly comedy hit theaters two weeks ago in limited release but it’s the film’ local pedigree that may interest Ahwatukee moviegoers.

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‘Camp Hideout’ Film Threat Review

Due to the presence of Christopher Lloyd, director Sean Olson’s ‘Camp Hideout’ will bring to mind ‘Camp Nowhere’ for several audience members. Written by Kat Olson, C. Neil Davenport, and Dave DeBorde, the film also contains shades of ‘Home Alone’ and even Olson’s own ‘F.R.E.D.I.’. Does the family-friendly comedy get smothered in the nostalgia for those other titles? Or can the film find its own path?

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Jeremy Ryan’s Original Song ‘Time Goes By’ from ‘Camp Hideout’ Released

Sound Records has released the original song Time Goes By from the family comedy Camp Hideout. The song is performed by Jeremy Ryan and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the full track below. Camp Hideout is directed by Sean Olson and stars Corbin Bleu, Amanda Leighton, Ethan Drew and Christopher Lloyd. The movie follows a mischievous foster teen who chooses summer camp over juvenile hall and – upon arrival – quickly comes to realize the camp’s notorious owner, and his dog Lazaraus ironically loathe children. The comedy is being released in theaters this weekend by Roadside Attractions.

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Camp Hideout: A Family Summer Camp Adventure Featuring Christopher Lloyd and Corbin Bleu

In the heartwarming and adrenaline-pumping family film “Camp Hideout,” releasing Friday from Roadside Attractions, PZAJ, and Called Higher Studios, the traditional summer camp experience takes an unexpected turn when a group of young campers has to outsmart a band of bumbling criminals. Director Sean Olson and producer Jason Brown share their insights and experiences in an exclusive interview, shedding light on the movie’s inspiration.

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