Monthly Archives: November 2001

THE IDIOTS

By | November 2001

FILMMAKERS FILM THREAT IS THANKFUL FOR! Swedish guys running around pretending to be retarded? Sounds like a Jim Carrey vehicle! But, no, it’s Lars Von Trier who’s breaking his “Breaking The Waves” mold with this Dogme ’95 film…

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THE IDIOTS

Approaching this film I didn't really know what to expect. The Dogme '95 manifesto was the set of rules penned by a group of European directors in an...

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DELUSIONS IN MODERN PRIMITIVISM

Jerome, an angry, tattoo-festooned clod in a white wife-beater, considers himself a "collector of custom wearable art." Bored with tattoos and evolved...

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MIRROR

"Mirror" is a stylish two-and-a-half minute computer generated animated film about a punk-sexy woman who inexplicably allows herself to be remade into...

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VENGO

It's hard to believe that blood feuds are still socially acceptable to some cultures in some parts of the world. The ancient Roma culture, better known to...

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SUMMONING

When Sam (Christopher Curry) and Minny (Veralyn Jones) come into their daughter Lily's (Keeira Lyn Ford) room wearing extremely long faces, the teenage...

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BANGKOK DANGEROUS

"Bangkok Dangerous" is a style-rich, substance-weak B-level gangster movie which is noteworthy for two unusual reasons: it is one of the very few films...

LONDON TO HOST UK’S FIRST SCI-FI FILM FESTIVAL

Sci-Fi London 2002 will run February 1-3, 2002 at the Curzon Soho and aims to be a celebration of the science fiction and fantasy genres through film. ...

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FAT GIRL BANNED IN CANADA

The Ontario Film Review Board, in an unprecedented move, has banned Catherine Breillatâ€™s FAT GIRL in the province by refusing to rate the film and...

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51 COUNTRIES IN RACE FOR OSCARÂ®

Fifty-one countries have submitted films to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for Academy AwardÂ® consideration as Best Foreign Language...

DIRECTOR COMING OF AGE: BRYAN SIPE

A Million Miles is 23 year-old director Bryan Sipe's first feature. It's a coming-of-age story which is not unusual coming from a first-timer. What is...

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