Monthly Archives: September 2001

TERMS OF ENDEARMENT

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FILM THREAT’S TRIBUTE TO INSANE MOMS! Sure it won the Oscar for Best Picture. I don’t care…

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TERMS OF ENDEARMENT

Garret Breedlove: You need a lot of drinks. Aurora Greenway: To break the ice? Garret Breedlove: To kill the bug you have up your ass! Somewhere along the...

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POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE

I just watched Meryl Streep and Shirley MacLaine bicker back and forth, mother and daughter style, in "Postcards from the Edge." And then I turned on...

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TORTURE THESE DOLLS

Reservoir Dogs action figures are here and these toys are made to be tortured. How many guys used to use their action figures in a way they were not...

“WOMEN WHO CLIMB” AT WINFEMME

The Los Angeles premiere of Integrity 7 Productions second feature-length film, "A Day in the Life: 5 Women Who Climb" will take place this week. The...

TWO BOOTS MUSIC & FILM FESTIVAL

One of New York City's foremost organizations for artistic nourishment, Two Boots, presents their first annual music and film festival, "Stop, Look &...

DOCUMENTARY “SCRATCH” KICKS OFF RESFEST

2001 marks the 5th anniversary of RESFEST and, to celebrate, the annual touring film festival has expanded to include five distinct shorts programs, plus...

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FILMMAKER RELEASED

Film Threat received this letter regarding the arrest of Iranian filmmaker Tahmineh Milani: ^ Dear Friends and Colleagues: Thank you for your outpouring...

SHE KEPT IT AMIDST THE MEDIOCRITY (part 2)

For starters, take the typical misconceptions about her influential anti-auteurist essay, "Circles and Squares," published in Film Quarterly in 1963: it's...

SHE KEPT IT AMIDST THE MEDIOCRITY (part 3)

It's now popular consensus that as awe-inspiring a talent as Orson Welles was, Kane was still the collaborative creation of himself, Mankiewicz, Gregg...

SHE KEPT IT AMIDST THE MEDIOCRITY (part 4)

And as easy as it was to assume how established and fine a writer she was, Pauline Kæl's greatness came in the fact that she's not just possibly the...

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