Cineprov, RiffTrax take on Twilight: New Moon
Proving that great minds think alike, RiffTrax and Atlanta's Cineprov! take on Twilight: New Moon ahead of next week's sequel.
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse will occupy most of the screens at your neighborhood cineplex on Wed., June 30. Consequently, Cineprov, Atlanta's live, local movie-mocking improv show, will psyche up the Twi-Hards by screening and zinging last year's installment, New Moon on June 25. Cineprov shows take place at 8 p.m. Fridays at Relapse Theatre.
I somehow missed New Moon when it opened last fall, even though nearly broke $300 million and was one of the biggest hits of last year. In the spirit of great minds thinking alike, I decided to prepare for Eclipse by watching the second Twilight with comedic mediation, so I Netflixed New Moon and downloaded its $3.99 commentary from RiffTrax, the venture from "Mystery Science Theater 3000" alumni Mike Nelson, Kevin Murphy and Bill Corbett. Here's a 10-minute highlight reel: