EXCESS HOLLYWOOD: …BUT I DIDN’T SWALLOW

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EXCESS HOLLYWOOD: …BUT I DIDN’T SWALLOW

I have this friend whose taste in movies in spotty to say the least. Recently he admitted to seeing a screener copy of ""The Covenant" on DVD. I had to...

Interviews

SUNDANCE 2007: “FINISHING THE GAME” WITH JUSTIN LIN

Filmmaker Justin Lin hit the filmmaking jackpot after his feature film "Better Luck Tomorrow" premiered at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival and was the...

News

JOHN WATERS GOES VIRAL TO FIND A DATE

Ya know, we here at Film Threat cannot figure out why more people don't do what John Waters just did via YouTube. The always fun director has a CD coming...

Reviews

IN PASSING

2007 SUNDANCE SHORT! The young woman pictured in “In Passing” puts more work in driving her car than anyone in her country. She has to memorize paths,...

Reviews

CHASING GHOSTS

2007 SUNDANCE DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION FEATURE! There was a time when people played videogames in arcades more than in their homes, and without the...

Reviews

SPACEBOY

"Spaceboy" is a cheery little ball of fluff with a pleasant surprise that's sure to leave some smiles in its wake. Max Phelps dreams about leaving behind...

Features

MST3K – ACADEMY OF ROBOTS’ CHOICE AWARDS SPECIAL

The Golden Globes and SAG Awards are behind us, with only the Academy Awards left. Before the 2007 special drops, Film Threat looks back almost a decade at...

News

“THE DEPARTED” TWO NEWS

A few weeks before the Oscar noms came out, we reported that a sequel to "The Departed" was being mulled. Now, hot on the heels of some big noms (and...

Reviews

FROM OTHER WORLDS

UFOs in Brooklyn? Fuggedaboutit! And fugged (sorry, forget) about Barry Strugatz’s dismal comedy “From Other Worlds,” which imagines how a bored...

Reviews

YOJIMBO & SANJURO: CRITERION COLLECTION (DVD)

Here we are, a decade after DVD's introduction, and Kurosawa's films are still in the process of getting the lavish treatments they deserve. The Blu-ray...