Monthly Archives: February 1999

OFFICE SPACE

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For a guy who started out making little animated shorts by himself in his garage in Texas, it’s pretty amazing Mike Judge turned out to be one of the great chroniclers of American life…

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OFFICE SPACE

For a guy who started out making little animated shorts by himself in his garage in Texas, it's pretty amazing Mike Judge turned out to be one of the great...

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ENCOUNTER IN THE THIRD DIMENSION

In a more perfect world, all films would be released in the IMAX format. With screens several stories high and massive multi-channel sound systems, IMAX...

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THE ITEM

Shot in digital Beta-Cam, "The Item" premiered at this year's Sundance Film Fest and stars Dawn Marie Valesquez, Dave Pressler, Dan Lake, Ron Fitzgerald,...

DIY FILMMAKERS: WORLD FAMOUS IKE'S "REJECTED BY VULTURES"

[ WHAT'S YOUR BIO? ] ^ I had been a musician with various bands over the years and to keep alive I did electrical work. I was always into film and had...

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OCTOBER SKY

This small, well-crafted, coming-of-age docudrama is a real life "Revenge of the Nerds" by way of "Stand By Me." Set during the late 1950s (the dawn of the...

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MY FAVORITE MARTIAN

First "101 Dalmations", now this. Does Disney have incriminating pictures of Jeff Daniels, or what? In a remake of the 1963 television show, Jeff takes...

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PREACHING TO THE PERVERTED

The kinky world of bondage and discipline gets an affectionate wrapping in soft red and blue hues by writer/director Stuart Urban -- obviously influenced...

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SIMPLY IRRESISTIBLE

In this romantic comedy, Sarah Michelle Gellar (a.k.a. "Buffy the Vampire Slayer") has the magical ability to whip up mood food -- ala "Like Water for...

DIY FILMMAKERS: CATHERINE GUND SAALFIELD'S "HALLELUJAH!"

[ TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF, WHAT'S YOUR BIO? ] ^ I've been making short educational and organizing videos for over ten years including work that's been...

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PAYBACK

America's favorite Australian sheepherder is back in the movie with the tagline, "GET READY TO ROOT FOR THE BAD GUY." Not necessarily the bad guy, per se,...

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