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    The joy of real-life movie theaters
    Joe O'Connell
    • Jan 25
    • 1 min

    The joy of real-life movie theaters

    One of the great things about getting Rondo and Bob out into the world is showing it in "real" movie theaters, primarily at film...
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    Recreating the way people spoke in 'Rondo and Bob'
    Joe O'Connell
    • Nov 25, 2021
    • 2 min

    Recreating the way people spoke in 'Rondo and Bob'

    When I chose to create Rondo and Bob as a mix of traditional documentary and recreated scenes from the past, I knew I was asking for...
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    'Rondo and Bob' posters
    Joe O'Connell
    • May 22, 2021
    • 1 min

    'Rondo and Bob' posters

    Our latest poster features young/old Rondo Hatton next to Robert Burns/Leatherface. The image stuck in my mind, and I asked the artist...
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    'Rondo and Bob' nominated for Rondo Award!
    Joe O'Connell
    • Mar 16, 2021
    • 1 min

    'Rondo and Bob' nominated for Rondo Award!

    Rondo and Bob is an official nominee for the best documentary Rondo Award. Sounds like a natural, right? It's perhaps the biggest award...
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    Rondo and Bob poster on Times Square 'Godzilla' board!
    Joe O'Connell
    • Jul 28, 2020
    • 1 min

    Rondo and Bob poster on Times Square 'Godzilla' board!

    Our Rondo and Bob poster from a painting by the amazing artist Camilo Esparza and lettered by Casey Hunter flashed on the big screen in...
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    A Rondo Hatton short until 'Rondo and Bob' is released
    Joe O'Connell
    • May 15, 2020
    • 1 min

    A Rondo Hatton short until 'Rondo and Bob' is released

    The release of Rondo and Bob at film festivals is on hold until, well, there are film festivals again! We were set to premiere during...
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    A new day for independent filmmakers
    Joe O'Connell
    • Mar 24, 2020
    • 2 min

    A new day for independent filmmakers

    With the corona virus closing theaters and canceling/delaying film festivals it's not all bad news for filmmakers.
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    Austin Chronicle premieres our new 'Rondo and Bob' trailer
    Joe O'Connell
    • Jan 11, 2020
    • 1 min

    Austin Chronicle premieres our new 'Rondo and Bob' trailer

    Rondo and Bob is officially completed and ready to go on the film festival circuit. Thanks to the Austin Chronicle for premiering our new...
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    Recreating Rondo Hatton
    Joe O'Connell
    • Apr 22, 2018
    • 1 min

    Recreating Rondo Hatton

    The special effects wizard Paul Smith, who worked on projects with Robert A. Burns, has come out of retirement to recreate Rondo Hatton....
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    Bob was obsessed with Rondo
    Joe O'Connell
    • Jun 1, 2017
    • 1 min

    Bob was obsessed with Rondo

    We're making a film looking at Bob's obsession and the remarkable lives of cult film legends Bob Burns and Rondo Hatton. #RobertABurns...
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    Rondo and Bob, a documentary about film genius Bob Burns and his obsession with the Creeper.

     

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