Monthly Archives: April 1997

FAN AT HEART: "HARDWARE WARS" AND MICHæL WIESE

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“Hardware Wars” premiered just shortly after Star Wars in 1978…

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FAN AT HEART: "HARDWARE WARS" AND MICHæL WIESE

"Hardware Wars" premiered just shortly after Star Wars in 1978. It was the first satirical look at the galaxy far, far away and featured characters like...

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KEYS TO TULSA

A better title would be, "Mama, don't let your babies grow up to be trust-fund brats." Despite a stellar cast, Gramercy Pictures seems to be giving this...

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EIGHT HEADS IN A DUFFEL BAG

Now that the Oscars have come and gone, so begins the season where Hollywood purges all of its duds in the hope, that we (the critics) will forget them by...

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ALL OVER ME

Thank God it's not "Kids". "All Over Me" can have a nasty edge but a big heart. Claude (Alison Folland) and Ellen (Tara "Freeway" Subkoff) are a pair of...

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PINK FLAMINGOS (25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION)

Amidst all the excitement of the 20th anniversary "Star Wars" and 25th anniversary "Godfather", we now have the opportunity to honor one the true classics...

SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST 1997: EVEN MORE FROM THE FRONTLINES

The final chapter in the trilogy of our SXSW Film Festival coverage. Direct from the bowels of Austin, Texas, editor Ron Wells and writer Merle Bertrand...

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WHEN WE WERE KINGS

Right from the beginning of "When We Were Kings," the documentary about the 1974 heavyweight championship fight which took place in Zaire (dubbed "The...

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THE SAINT

What could have been a cool concept movie buckles under an uninspired script and some treacherous miscasting. Director Philip Noyce, in his effort to...

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