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Jacob

I really need a new headline.

About Me

Filmmaker (writer/director) and animator of Nintendo: OldSchool Revolution , Batman's Gonna Get Shot in the Face , Tootsie Blow Pop , the music video for Sex Love and Honey by Raine Maida and the upcoming The Girl and the Ghost .
Check out my website JacobDrake.com
And see more at Bullcrank.com

The Greatest Fan Film of All Time (Trailer)
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My Interests

Filmmaking, movies, music, art (drawing and computer graphics), reading, writing, comic books, the paranormal, all that jazz.

I'd like to meet:

Denny Crane.

Music:

Chantal Kreviazuk
Our Lady Peace
The Corrs
Dave Matthews Band
The Frames
Anna Nalick
Brandi Carlile
Damien Rice
Gemma Hayes
Feist
Jenny Owen Youngs
Gnarls Barkley
Pete Yorn
Mike Doughty
Ray Lamontagne
Nickel Creek
Eliot Morris
The Postal Service
Nelly Furtado
Coldplay
Jewel
and the list goes on...

I made this music player at MyFlashFetish .com.

Movies:

Lord of the Rings
Superman Returns
Garden State
In America
Jurassic Park
Mirrormask
Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical
Once
The Commitments
The Crow
Batman Begins
Spider-Man
Clerks
Mallrats
Dogma
the Star Wars series
Waking Life
Shaun of the Dead
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
The Evil Dead Trilogy
Love Actually
Almost Famous
Big Fish
Sin City
Serenity
King Kong
Desperado
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
I Heart Huckabees

Television:

Smallville
Wonderfalls
Veronica Mars
Firefly
Trailer Park Boys
Scrubs
Boston Legal
My Name is Earl
Medium
Family Guy
Grey's Anatomy
Ed
ER
Mystery Science Theater 3000
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
Home Movies
Austin City Limits
Craig Ferguson
Conan O'Brien

Books:

Lord of the Rings
Jurassic Park
Good Omens
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Neverwhere
American Gods
The Barrytown Trilogy
The Da Vinci Code
Angels & Demons
The Terminal Man

Heroes:

My brother, Matt.

My Blog

Tech Troubles, Movie Musings, and the Wee One

I hate those moments when I realize how much I rely on the internet. Our service has been wonky for the past three weeks. My high speed is slower than dial-up (when it even works) and only reaches c...
Posted by Jacob on Fri, 06 Jun 2008 12:45:00 PST

V

Five years today. It's hard to believe.Miss you.Love you.
Posted by Jacob on Mon, 26 May 2008 11:34:00 PST

"Cause This Is What Youve Waited For..."

The weeks of anticipation and waiting came to a head on Sunday night as Mom and I headed downtown. It surprised me when I realized I hadn't been downtown since seeing Superman Returns at the Omnimax ...
Posted by Jacob on Fri, 16 May 2008 03:19:00 PST

Another Left Foot

How could I forget? WrestleZone.com mentioned and The Wimp Whose Woman Was a Werewolf and The Greatest Fan Film of All Time in a recent article.Take a look!...
Posted by Jacob on Mon, 14 Apr 2008 08:20:00 PST

Left Foot, Right Foot

Still working on Fan Film. I still love how it's looking, though I must admit I'm getting a bit restless. I always seem to get an influx of ideas for other projects while I'm working on one and they...
Posted by Jacob on Mon, 14 Apr 2008 07:02:00 PST

New Bullcrank Short

I didn’t have anything to do with this one, but man, do I love it.In 2008, a film was rediscovered from long ago. The film, titled "Bad Dudes With Attitudes", had begun production in 1983 and h...
Posted by Jacob on Fri, 04 Apr 2008 12:22:00 PST

"Take a Ride Down That Yellow Brick Road..."

We took a last-minute one-day roadtrip last Friday. Raine Maida had been on tour to promote his CD, The Hunters Lullaby, for a couple weeks, but all of the shows except for two (Buffalo and Detroit) ...
Posted by Jacob on Fri, 04 Apr 2008 11:21:00 PST

"...I Can’t Believe How Much I Love the Rain"

Easter weekend was a fun, but exhausting one. Thursday through Saturday were dominated by Rock Band, especially Friday, when we went from 9 PM until 3 AM and played 58 songs in a row to reach legenda...
Posted by Jacob on Wed, 26 Mar 2008 07:36:00 PST

Something For Your Easter Basket

Larry threw together a brand spankin’ new preview for The Greatest Fan Film of All Time. It’s a nice mix of old footage, new footage, and pure Bullcrankocity. Feast your peepers on this!...
Posted by Jacob on Sun, 23 Mar 2008 12:54:00 PST

A Note From Beneath the Snow

The outside world has been swallowed and now looks like this.Would someone kindly send the rescue dogs?...
Posted by Jacob on Mon, 10 Mar 2008 06:35:00 PST