Metroid: Enemies Within (A Metroid Fan Film)

A project in Los Angeles, CA by Massive State
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The Nintendo video game classic as imagined by director and Emmy nominated VFX supervisor Christian Cardona.
Backers: 241
Average Pledge Per Backer: $86

Funded: $20,666 of $90,000
Dates: Aug 9th -> Sep 8th (30 days)
Project By: Massive State
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March 2nd - via: cliqist.com
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Well, That Didn't Take Long.

August 26th - via: kotaku.com.au
Remember that $US90,000 Kickstarter to make a Metroid fan film — one that didn’t have Nintendo’s permission? Yeah, it ended about like you’d expect. They’d gotten about $US20,000, with two weeks left in the fund drive. (Read More)

NEW ONE TIME REWARD! SAMUS ARAN HELMET WITH CUSTOM PAINT JOB!

August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
PLEDGE AMOUNT $2,000. **SAMUS ARAN HELMET WITH A CUSTOM PAINT JOB THAT YOU CHOOSE! Either signed or unsigned by SAMUS aka REBECCA MARSHALL, and an official signed letter by the cast crew. THIS IS LIMITED TO ONE. PLUS, Sincere thanks and gratitude, a... (Read More)

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August 21st - via: giantfreakinrobot.com
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All pledges of $25 or more will get a digital copy of the soundtrack

August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
All pledges of $25 or more will also recieve a digital copy of the soundtrack.   (Read More)

Now shipping all rewards world wide

August 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We have received request from many different countries and we do not want to alienate fans outside of  the United States, So we would like to announce that we will ship outside of the U.S. on all rewards. Due to our budget and the increased shipping... (Read More)

New Interview w/ Metroid: Enemies Within Team on Shinesparkers

August 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Check out this new interview with Christian, Kent, and Rebecca on Shinesparkers .  They go into lots of detail about the inspiration behind the project.  (Read More)

New limited reward: personalized message from Samus for the next 20 pledges of $75 or more.

August 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Pledge $75 or more. Send us your picture. Samus will give you a personalized video message, to say Thank You for supporting. You also will receive all the other rewards that come with that pledge. Let's make Metroid happen!  (Read More)

Someone's Making A $US90,000 Metroid Movie Without Nintendo's Permission

August 12th - via: kotaku.com.au
Didn’t we just go through this with Final Fantasy VII? Someone wants to make a Metroid fan film. They’re raising $US90,000. They don’t have any agreement with Nintendo. Of course they don’t. Metroid: Enemies Within launched on Kickstarter on Friday and seeks to fund a 10-minute film pitting Samus against Sylux, the antagonist from the Metroid Prime series. (Read More)

Metroid: Enemies Within Needs To Be Made.

August 12th - via: ign.com
I come to you today as a fanboy, one who believes in dreams, and one who believes that dreams come true. I was born and raised on Nintendo. I dream of working for Nintendo. Half of my blogs (I count Avatar: Spirit of Earth as one) are about Nintendo. And when I hear things about Nintendo, good or bad, I react to them. I defend the company when it comes under fire, and I praise it when it makes awesome games and decisions. (Read More)

Top FAQ's Answered On TDS Games Cast

August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Director Christian Cardona and producer Kent King called in to chat with the fun guys over at TDS Games Cast .  Todd Black and his crew asked a lot of the questions people have been wondering about Metroid: Enemies Within and the Kickstarter... (Read More)

All backers that will recieve a DVD will have an option to recieve a Blu-ray instead.

August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Any backer starting at a $50 pledge that would receive a DVD, will have an option for a Blu-ray copy instead.  (Read More)

The rewards for Pledges of $1,000 or more now ship world wide.

August 10th - via: kickstarter.com
The rewards for Pledges of $1,000 or more now ship world wide.  (Read More)

New pledges at $35, $40, and $75.

August 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We would like to give more options to Metroid fans to contribute, so we are now including three new pledge levels starting at $35, $40, and $75. Thanks for all of the support.  (Read More)

Update on all rewards of $75 or more

August 10th - via: kickstarter.com
All rewards of $75 or more will receive a hard copy of the preliminary storyboards. As well as the DVD with all the special features, and the 8X10 photograph of the poster will be signed by the cast.  (Read More)

Update on all rewards of $50 or more

August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
The DVD that will be sent will be in a case with artwork on the cover. The DVD will include all behind the scenes footage and interviews. They're will also be a digital copy of all the preliminary story boards that were created.  (Read More)

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