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URBANIA

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SUNDANCE 2000 FILM FESTIVAL REVIEW! The producers of “Urbania” have requested that critics not reveal plot secrets from their film. Too bad…

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URBANIA

The producers of "Urbania" have requested that critics not reveal certain kinds of details about the film. I can't even really tell you what "kind" of...

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CONS

How's this for high concept? What would you get if you crossed "The Blair Witch Project" with that trashy real-TV institution "COPS?" The answer might be...

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ELEVATOR WORLD

Everyone's well aware of the unspoken rituals of elevator riding: shift around to preserve personal space, stare at the numbers, the floor, the ceiling,...

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MUTUAL LOVE LIFE

There are no guarantees going into a relationship. Falling in love is a lot like tiptoeing out onto a high wire without a pole, let alone a net under your...

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RELIEVIO

A group of kids tries to come up with something to do as they hang out around a Boston playground. One of the kids incessantly agitates to play a...

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VOODOO

And you thought meeting the parents was tough? Try dealing with an overprotective daughter who knows voodoo. That's the gist of "Voodoo," Gregg Bishop's...

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PUTA DE OROS (GOLDEN WHORE)

Take the most colorful, surreal Chanel #5 commercial imaginable and crank up the weirdness by about 300% and you'll come close to approximating Miguel...

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GOOD KURDS, BAD KURDS

If you're playing word association with an American and you offer up the word "Kurds," the only response, if any, is likely to be "and whey." Unfortunately...

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WE MARRIED MARGO

Jake (J.D. Shapiro) looks and talks like Bruno Kirby's younger brother. Rock (William Dozier) looks like McGuyver but has the brains of a kumquat. The only...

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THE STRANGE CASE OF SENOR COMPUTER

Call it the birth of HAL. Created by his reclusive "father" Charles O'Toole (Rick Ziegler) to help decode a complicated mathematical theorem that, if...

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