Monthly Archives: January 2002

THE GODFATHER COLLECTION (DVD)

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While I could go on with purist quibbles and complaints, there is no doubt that “The Godfather” trilogy has never looked so good…

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THE GODFATHER COLLECTION (DVD)

Francis Ford Coppola never hit his directorial stride until he made "The Godfather." Sure he did a good job on the adaptations of "You're A Big Boy Now"...

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THE WICKER MAN (DVD)

Sergeant Howie (Edward Woodward), a Scotland police officer, travels to the island of Summerisle in an attempt to find a missing girl. He received an...

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RULES FOR MEN (DVD)

Now that I had to sit through this gem, I've got a few rules for men of my own... at least for men behind movie cameras: ^ 1) Never start your movie off...

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CHARLOTTE GRAY

Cate Blanchett as an impeccably-dressed English woman-turned-spy for the French Resistance during WWII. Gillian Armstrong's "Charlotte Gray" isn't nearly...

JEFF PROBST’S INDEPENDENT PURSUIT (part 3)

Ever buy lottery tickets yourself? ^ Never played. No interest. How were you able to secure the funding for the film? ^ From the moment I started...

JEFF PROBST’S INDEPENDENT PURSUIT (part 5)

Did the film change much in the editing phase? ^ The film did not change significantly, because we shot what was on the page, BUT the film came alive in...

JEFF PROBST’S INDEPENDENT PURSUIT (part 4)

Because the film was shot in one location, there was always a danger that it might have felt claustrophobic, but that never became the case. Because of...

JEFF PROBST’S INDEPENDENT PURSUIT (part 2)

What films did you make previous to Finder's Fee? ^ I made two short 8mm films in college. One was an animated poker game where the cards moved...

THE YEAR IN CINEMA 2001

To honor the voluminous bad films and myriad boneheaded decisions made by the captains of this noble industry, you are hereby presented with a cinematic...

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IMPOSTOR

"Impostor" joins a notorious list of recent big budget debacles (Battlefield Earth, Soldier, Supernova) to be dumped unceremoniously into movie theaters...

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