Today, Bit Rate is all about the not-so-famous short films of oh-so-famous filmmakers! Subscribe to Cinefix — http://goo.gl/9AGRm

In this episode, Valentina uncovers facts about filmmakers that they’d probably like to keep under wraps. See why Wes Anderson always works with the Wilson brothers, why Sofia Coppola is one lucky star, and what special effects Christopher Nolan had up his sleeves when he was starting out. What films weren’t covered? Let us know in the comments below!

Watch the Films!
Wes Anderson: Bottle Rocket – http://bit.ly/sBDvCW
James Cameron: Xenogenesis – http://bit.ly/10fekEv
Christopher Nolan: Doodlebug – http://bit.ly/JzyrDZ
Sofia Coppola: Lick the Star – http://bit.ly/10vWtsY
Tim Burton: Vincent – http://bit.ly/dmmsn5

Each week on Bit Rate, Valentina takes us through the top short films online. Gone are the days when the only outlet for new filmmakers was to desperately submit a creation to film festivals and hope that somehow a Hollywood insider reads your script. Let Valentina introduce you to the up-and-coming filmmakers that exist all over YouTube! From music-makers to animators, these innovative artists are making waves in a big way!

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Who are the frontrunners to replace Angelina Jolie in the upcoming movie adaptation of Tomb Raider?
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The Lara Croft: Tomb Raider video game franchise was revived with this year’s Tomb Raider game, which delved into Lara Croft’s backstory. So, of course Hollywood is already hard at work, trying to adapt the 2013 Tomb Raider game to the big screen. There are already rumors of who can fill Angelina Jolie’s shoes as Lara Croft, with some saying Megan Fox, Olivia Wilde and Camilla Luddington all serving as great options. Check out Jeannie Aguilar’s picks for who should play Lara Croft.

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The Wolverine movie trailer finally came out last week! But, was it worth the wait?
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We had our favorite comic book movie expert, ComicBookGirl19, weigh in with Jeannie Aguilar to dissect the official trailer for The Wolverine. Will it be worth seeing? How does it compare to the Iron Man 3 and Man of Steel trailers, which are also part of the summer 2013 movie lineup?

The Wolverine release date: July 26, 2013
Director: James Mangold
Stars: Hugh Jackman, Famke Janssen, Svetlana Khodchenkova, Will Yun Lee, Tao Okamoto

ComicBookGirl19 – http://www.youtube.com/comicbookgirl19
Jeannie Aguilar – http://www.youtube.com/sketchychicks