{"id":591263,"date":"2023-09-15T00:38:06","date_gmt":"2023-09-14T21:38:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/tom-delonge-announces-directorial-debut-monster-of-california\/"},"modified":"2023-09-15T00:38:06","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T21:38:06","slug":"tom-delonge-announces-directorial-debut-monster-of-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/tom-delonge-announces-directorial-debut-monster-of-california\/","title":{"rendered":"#Tom DeLonge announces directorial debut Monster of California"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a23fe595b692\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a23fe595b692\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/tom-delonge-announces-directorial-debut-monster-of-california\/#Spoiler_alert_Its_about_aliens\" >Spoiler alert: It\u2019s about aliens.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"deck\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Spoiler_alert_Its_about_aliens\"><\/span>Spoiler alert: It\u2019s about aliens.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"content_blocks\">\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-253396\" class=\"content_block paragraph image triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_760,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/GettyImages-128782784_ckxg2c_nravl1\/tom-delonge-photo-by-ethan-miller-getty-images.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_220,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/GettyImages-128782784_ckxg2c_nravl1\/tom-delonge-photo-by-ethan-miller-getty-images.jpg 220w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_300,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/GettyImages-128782784_ckxg2c_nravl1\/tom-delonge-photo-by-ethan-miller-getty-images.jpg 300w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/GettyImages-128782784_ckxg2c_nravl1\/tom-delonge-photo-by-ethan-miller-getty-images.jpg 400w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/GettyImages-128782784_ckxg2c_nravl1\/tom-delonge-photo-by-ethan-miller-getty-images.jpg 600w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_750,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/GettyImages-128782784_ckxg2c_nravl1\/tom-delonge-photo-by-ethan-miller-getty-images.jpg 750w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_840,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/GettyImages-128782784_ckxg2c_nravl1\/tom-delonge-photo-by-ethan-miller-getty-images.jpg 840w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/GettyImages-128782784_ckxg2c_nravl1\/tom-delonge-photo-by-ethan-miller-getty-images.jpg 960w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1260,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/GettyImages-128782784_ckxg2c_nravl1\/tom-delonge-photo-by-ethan-miller-getty-images.jpg 1260w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_1800,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/GettyImages-128782784_ckxg2c_nravl1\/tom-delonge-photo-by-ethan-miller-getty-images.jpg 1800w,https:\/\/thefader-res.cloudinary.com\/private_images\/w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:best\/GettyImages-128782784_ckxg2c_nravl1\/tom-delonge-photo-by-ethan-miller-getty-images.jpg 2400w,\" sizes=\"60vw\" alt=\"Tom DeLonge announces directorial debut &lt;i&gt;Monster of California&lt;\/i&gt;\"><span class=\"img_caption\"><\/p>\n<p>    <span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n      Tom DeLonge. Photo by Ethan Miller\/Getty Images.<br \/>\n    <\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"credit\"><br \/>\n      \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-253397\" class=\"content_block paragraph text triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper center_align\">\n<p>            The Tom DeLonge-directed alien movie we\u2019ve all been manifesting in our minds since middle school \u2014 all of us of a certain age and disposition, at least \u2014 has finally become a reality. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt13298500\/\">According to IMDB<\/a>, the film is due out December 5 and follows \u201cteenager Dallas Edwards and his derelict friends on a quest for the meaning behind a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">series<\/a> of mysterious, paranormal events in Southern California.\u201d <\/p>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div>\n<p>            Jack Samson will star as Dallas, with <i>Curb Your Enthusiasm<\/i>\u2019s Richard Kind playing the conspiracist who helps the kids discover the answers they\u2019re looking for, despite the best efforts of the government agents. That much, at least, can be gathered by watching <i>Monsters of California<\/i>\u2019s new trailer below. The clip also features what sounds like a Hanz Zimmer remix of \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=alUoE6tJP1w&amp;ab_channel=blink-182-Topic\">Aliens Exist<\/a>,\u201d a 1999 hit by Tom\u2019s hugely successful pop-punk band, Blink-182.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content_block paragraph triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-253398\" class=\"content_block paragraph video triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top: 56.25%;\">\n<p>    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Monsters Of California - Official Trailer\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o4jxS06yWuU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n \/\/trackYouTubeVideo('253398');\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-253404\" class=\"content_block paragraph text triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper center_align\">\n<p>            While monsters, mysteries, and paranormal events aren\u2019t necessarily extraterrestrial in origin, DeLonge\u2019s almost always are. Tom <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/officialtomdelonge\/posts\/868156439873363\">left Blink<\/a> in 2015 on a quest to become \u201cone of the world\u2019s leading UFO experts,\u201d as Kelsey McKinney wrote somewhat hyperbolically in a 2018 FADER profile.<\/p>\n<p>            Not that hyperbolically, though. In September 2019, The United States Navy confirmed that footage published by Tom\u2019s To The Stars Academy did, in fact, contain \u201cphenomena\u201d that is considered \u201cunidentified.\u201d (NASA now uses unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) to describe what used to be called unidentified flying objects (UFOs).) A month later, the U.S. Army one-upped the Navy by allocating $750,000 to Tom\u2019s academy to help fund their research.<\/p>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div>\n<p>            <i>Monsters of California<\/i> isn\u2019t Tom\u2019s first foray into sci-fi. His graphic novel <i>Strange Times<\/i> was picked up for a TV adaptation by TBS in 2018, though it remains unreleased to date. Tom rejoined Blink in 2023 for a reunion tour \u2014 which included an accidental headline performance at Coachella \u2014 and a new album due out later this year.<\/p>\n<p>            The forthcoming film\u2019s announcement comes conveniently on the same day as the release of NASA\u2019s first-ever official report on UAP, followed by a press briefing in which the organization\u2019s administrator, Bill Nelson, confirmed his belief in extraterrestrial life.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content_block paragraph triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<style>\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"content_block-253399\" class=\"content_block paragraph embed triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"media_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\">\n    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/playlist.megaphone.fm?p=TFI7834680816&amp;light=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"482\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"author\">\n    <span><br \/>\n      By <span class=\"credit_name\">Raphael Helfand<\/span><br \/>\n  <\/span><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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