Monthly Archives: April 2002

TALKING PICTURES: LOOSE CHANGES

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Spielberg and Lucas have “fixed” their most popular films: so why stop
there? There are plenty of purists out there who feel that Greedo shooting first is an outrage, that Elliot’s mom saying “hippie” instead of “terrorist” is an insult…

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TALKING PICTURES: LOOSE CHANGES

By now, everyone knows that the newly-released 20th Anniversary version of Steven Spielberg's E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial contains a whole slew of changes...

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SALTWATER COWBOYS

Here's something you don't see every day: a film about ponies that raise money for a fire company. No, it's not a Tex Avery cartoon...it's a thoroughly...

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LEE PRIEST: THE BLONDE MYTH

Unless you are a die-hard aficionado of professional bodybuilding, then you probably never heard of Lee Priest. However, it is possible that you've seen...

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DIAMONDS AND RUST

Diamonds might be a girl's best friend, but friendship is barely alive aboard the diamond mining trawler called The Spirit of Namibia. In the new...

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RUMMY

Another product of the highly successful and prolific Zellner brothers, “Rummy” constitutes their contribution to the “Six in Austin” compilation...

FOOD AND FILM AT LAIFA 2002

The 2002 Los Angeles Italian Film Awards (LAIFA), which will be held in Hollywood, California from April 25th to April 29th, 2002, has more to offer than...

THE 2002 PHILLY FEST OF WORLD CINEMA

The 11th Philadelphia Festival of World Cinema (PFWC) will begin a second decade of great film in the Greater Philly area on April 4th, 2002. Over a period...

NANTUCKET HONORS “CROUCHING TIGER” WRITER

Screenwriter James Schamus, a 2000 Oscar nominee for Best Adapted Screenplay for "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," will receive NBC's Screenwriter Tribute...

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ITâ€™S A MAD, MAD, MAD SCREENING

A rare big screen presentation of Stanley Kramer's 1963 slapstick classic "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" will be held on Saturday, April 6, at the...

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BLOOD, SWEAT AND CANVAS

During the 1920s and early 1930s, Shlomo Shlep earned dual recognition for being among the most prominent rabbi in the American theological community and...

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