Monthly Archives: April 2002

MARTIN AND ORLOFF

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SXSW FIRST FILMS NARRATIVE REVIEW! Brought to us courtesy of the improv troupe Upright Citizen’s Brigade, “Martin and Orloff” initially turns the dour field of psychiatry into an amusing, absurdist romp…

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MARTIN AND ORLOFF

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One wouldn't think that getting pressed into service as a softball umpire would be the most advisable form of therapy when you've just been released from...

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THE SEARCH FOR JOHN GISSING

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I don't know what the British phrase might be for giving someone a run-around, but whatever it is, John Gissing (Alan Rickman) is sure giving it to Matthew...

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IS “HIGH CRIMES” THE REAL CRIME?

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CRITIC DOCTOR EXAMINES: Michæl Dequina (filmthreat.com), Jack Garner (democratandchronicle.com), Betty Jo Tucker (reeltalkreviews.com), Susan Stark...

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ONE THOUSAND YEARS

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Videotape is way too cheap. Because it's so cheap, we're all being subjected to this so-called "DV Revolution" in filmmaking, whereby anyone with a...

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SXSW BURGER HUT PROMOS

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I calculate that I have been to over 100 film festivals since I was 12. I try to hit at least 10 new festivals a year in addition to my usual stops and I...

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NEW “MIB II” ALIEN ROCKS

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You've met "Mosh Bulb" and the "Eye Guy" from Sony's upcoming Men in Black II over the last few weeks. This week's new alien rocks a little harder than...

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SPIDER-MAN MARATHON ON T.V.

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Miss the morning vacation traffic this Memorial Day weekend, May 25th-27th, 2002, and keep your ass firmly glued to the couch from 7 to 9AM. ABC Family is...

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THE SCORPION KING

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Hollywood action would-be blockbusters are, by their very definition, the most shameless of commercial enterprises, concerned more with raking in as much...

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MURDER BY NUMBERS

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"Murder by Numbers" is everything its title implies, a standard-issue crime drama spat out from the Tinseltown assembly line: it gives a name actor a...

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POWELL AND PRESSBURGER AT THE CINEMATHEQUE

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From May 2nd through May 9th, 2002, The Egyptian Theatre and American Cinematheque in Los Angeles will pay homage to the unique writing/directing/producing...

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