Available to us, canada, australianew zealand, mexico, brazil, and select eu countries now including norway and switzerland. Mar 16, 2014 studio gives kickstarter veronica mars movie backers substandard, drmcrippled rewards follow us twitter facebook rss. Veronica mars held its world premiere at south by southwest on march 8, 2014, and was released in the united states in a limited theatrical release and through video on demand on march 14, 2014 by warner bros. In addition, youll be sent the pdf of the shooting script. What does the veronica mars kickstarter movie mean for a future firefly followup or serenity sequel. A behindthescenes look at the veronica mars movie kickstarter, dedicated to the best fans in the world that made it happen.
Mar 09, 2014 after one of the first celebrity kickstarter campaigns, the arrival of the veronica mars movie raises mysteries that even its titular crime solver now a lawschool graduate who is drawn. The backers backed it knowing what they would get out of it rewards were defined. Mar 15, 20 it took three days for veronica mars to change the way movies are made or maybe it didnt. And those fans are coming out in droves to make this movie a reality. Many of the specifics of just how veronica mars can become a fanfunded kickstarter movie remain a little obscured right now but here are some of the facts on how it will all go down. Kickstarter funding brings veronica mars movie to life published wed, mar 12 2014 3. Veronica mars movie is fastestgrowing kickstarter film. The veronica mars movie campaign didnt just facilitate the series transition to the big screen it also set a number of records for crowdfunding site kickstarter, which was founded in 2009. The yearsinthemaking push to create a veronica mars movie, based on the mid2000s cult hit tv show created by rob thomas, is now a lot closer. Whether youre waiting for your kickstarter reward digital download to arrive, to catch the film in theaters this.
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There have been over 40,000 backers in the past day including me. Veronica mars fans are happy to finance a reunion the new. Mar 14, 20 the yearsinthemaking push to create a veronica mars movie, based on the mid2000s cult hit tv show created by rob thomas, is now a lot closer to reality, thanks to the popular crowdfunding site. Kickstarters veronica mars movie project a smash success. The importance of the veronica mars kickstarter to issues around fan labor. The kickstarter for veronica mars set all manner of records yesterday. Being a veronica mars movie backer kickstarter campaign.
After nearly six years of wishing, hoping and dreaming, veronica mars fans can take one final, bigscreen trip back to neptune provided that everyone. Jul 23, 20 i edited together the events of the veronica mars movie kinckstarter in chronological order, from the first kickstarter video to first footage from the veronica mars movie. Its been some six years since veronica mars was canceled because the cw wanted more americas next top model, and in that time, both creator rob thomas no, not the singersongwriter and star kristen bell have talked on and off about the prospects of a movie that might tie up all the loose. Veronica mars movie budget coming entirely from kickstarter. A veronica mars movie has hovered somewhere between rumor and fantasy ever since the cw canceled the kristen bell teen detective drama back in. Well do our best to feature our kickstarter extras in the scenes, but we cant promise every extra will make the final cut. Mar 26, 20 a behindthescenes look at the veronica mars movie kickstarter, dedicated to the best fans in the world that made it happen. Veronica mars be a featured background extra in the veronica mars movie. Our first nine reward levels are open to overseas backers. Veronica mars movie resurrected on kickstarter the daily dot. Mar 18, 2014 some veronica mars fans who helped make the movie version of the shortlived tv series break numerous records on crowdfunding site kickstarter including most project backers in the history of.
As of right now, residents of the following countries can pledge to the veronica mars kickstarter project. The series premiered on september 22, 2004, during television network upn s final two years, and ended on may 22, 2007, after a season on upns successor, the cw, airing. Veronica mars just changed the movie business film. In the wake of the cult shows recordbreaking movie campaign, hollywood wonders whether its path to a greenlight can be replicated. Kristen bell and rob thomas launch veronica mars movie. Braff launched a kickstarter campaign to fund his film wish i was here in april 20. Mar 18, 2014 the veronica mars movie and 60 more reasons to love 2014. My fourth feeling when i read about the veronica mars kickstarter campaign was a kind of dread. Australia, austria, belgium, denmark, finland, france, germany, ireland, italy, luxembourg, netherlands, new zealand, spain, sweden, uk. Veronica mars movie is fastestgrowing kickstarter film campaign. Plus youll receive all three seasons of veronica mars on dvd, a bluraydvd of the movie with bonus features, the digital version of the movie, a tshirt and a pdf of the script.
Check back here every day for more announcements and new rewards, and help us make the veronica mars movie we and you have been. Veronica mars kickstarter backers angry at rewards rolling stone. The kickstarter campaign was his last throw of the dice and he spent. Apr 05, 20 veronica mars creator rob thomas has sent the films kickstarter backers a lengthy status update. Rob thomas is raising funds for the veronica mars movie project on kickstarter.
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Mar 17, 2014 i backed veronica mars, but drm is hobbling my reward. Moviemaker rob thomas wrote on the films kickstarter, more than anything, i genuinely want today to be perfect for all of you. Studio gives kickstarter veronica mars movie backers. Veronica mars movie resurrected on kickstarter series creator rob thomas and star kristen bell have turned to fans to fund a movie version of the cultclassic teen detective series. A scene from the veronica mars starring the kickstarter backer who donated. I backed veronica mars, but drm is hobbling my reward. Mar 12, 2014 kickstarter funding brings veronica mars movie to life published wed, mar 12 2014 3.
Veronica mars kickstarter backers angry at rewards. The film was distributed as a stream through online movie site flixster, with the quality not good enough for some marshmallows. The series had a lot more humor than the film does in my opinion. Studio gives kickstarter veronica mars movie backers substandard, drmcrippled rewards follow us twitter facebook rss. Veronica mars movie kickstarter in chronological order. The kickstarter model attracts eager backers who can pledge for specific rewards, such as early. The veronica mars movie arrives courtesy of the mostbacked.
Some were housekeeping in nature, answering questions and providing information about backer rewards, timelines, and distribution. The series is set in the fictional town of neptune, california and stars kristen bell as the eponymous character. Mar 15, 20 in the wake of the cult shows recordbreaking movie campaign, hollywood wonders whether its path to a greenlight can be replicated. Ryan writes, i was a backer of the veronica mars movie, one level of. Rest assured, there will be a movie, and people will get their rewards. With jack allison, kristen bell, michael busch, robert chan. The longawaited veronica mars movie is officially available this weekend. Veronica mars most devoted fans upset at their kickstarter movie reward some fans who donated to the veronica mars kickstarter campaign are furious that they are.