Monthly Archives: January 2003

CONFIDENCE

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SUNDANCE 2003 PREMIERE! Edward Burns is doing his best Ben Affleck impersonation and a slew of the dialogue smacks of Tarantino’s Screenwriting 101 class.

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CONFIDENCE

There’s nothing like a good heist film. Except maybe a film about some sucker getting hustled. James Foley’s “Confidence” is a little bit of both...

SLAMDUNK 2003 SCHEDULE

Running January 18th - 23rd, the 2003 Slamdunk Film Festival will screen seven feature films, led by the World Premiere of “YOU’LL NEVER WIEZ IN THIS...

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THE MISSING GUN

Goddamn what a boring movie! We’re talking the Chinese sleeping pill here. It sounded like it was going to be interesting – in a culture where the...

HOUSE OF DOCS KEEPS YOU NICE, WARM AND INFORMED

Building upon the success of the House of Docs, the 2003 Sundance Film Festival presents the Filmmaker Lodge/House of Docs. The four-year-old House of...

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ADAPTATION

The new film from the team behind "Being John Malkovich" should have been called Being Charlie Kaufman. Based on the originality and loopy daring of that...

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OPEN HEARTS

Here's yet another brilliant film from the home of the Dogme 95 Manifesto, a strong story about love strained to the breaking point. Cecile and Joachim...

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BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM

"Bend It Like Beckham" tells the story of Jess (Parminder K. Nagra), a Sikh girl with amazing soccer talents. Her hero is Manchester United superstar David...

FOOTAGE FETISHES: RED DAWN

“All that hate’ll burn you up.” Jingoistic. Reactionary. Propaganda. And those are the *good* reviews. “Red Dawn,” John Milius’ 1984 tale of...

HOLLYWOOD EXPLAINED

With all the stress the Dances have bestowed upon us, we figured it’s high time for a few stupid jokes, so here you go… Q: How many Executive Producers...

SLAMDANCE OPENING AND CLOSING

Slamdance 2003 opens at 6:00 PM on Saturday, January 18th with the World Premiere of writer/director Ken Bowser's feature documentary “EASY RIDERS,...

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