Monthly Archives: April 2003

APRIL IS MY RELIGION (DVD)

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NOW AVAILABLE IN THE FILM THREAT DVD STORE! Defying expectations and coming-of-age clichés, Bill Boll has made a big-hearted, openly naïve film that is definitely not a love story, but which is about love…

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APRIL IS MY RELIGION (DVD)

NOW AVAILABLE IN THE FILM THREAT DVD STORE! Sophistication is overrated. A movie may be meticulously put together in every detail, but if it doesn't have a...

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BUNNY

“Bunny” tells the story of Luda (Petra Tikalova) and her husband Nik (Edward Dratver), who have escaped their country to get away from a heavy civil...

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THE MAN WITHOUT A PAST

Stylish Finnish filmmaker Aki Kaurismaki gets almost everything right with this quirky and enjoyable anti-monster movie. In the opening scene, we see a man...

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SAVING THE INDIAN HILLS

My first impression of this movie was, “Why are these people all up in arms about saving an ugly ‘60’s nightmare of a theater from demolition?” And...

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APE CANYON (DVD)

It’s the best damn Sasquatch movie ever made! We open up on a young woman, alone in the woods, hanging out in her tent reading a teenybopper magazine. ...

DO ED BURNS AND RACHEL WEISZ HAVE “CONFIDENCE”?

Edward Burns and Rachel Weisz may star in James Foley’s grifter thriller Confidence, but do they actually know what the movie is about? You be the...

IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO GET YOUR FILM INTO THE SAN DIEGO FILM FESTIVAL

The San Diego Film Festival, a five-day celebration of film produced by the San Diego Film Foundation, is set to take place Sept. 17-21 in the historic...

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CONFIDENCE

After his recent nice-guy turns in such emotional films as Moonlight Mile, Dustin Hoffman completely reinvents himself in “Confidence.” Playing the...

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WATCH THOSE BIKINI BANDITS GO

This week, the Raindance Film Festival presents some late-night underground filth at the Curzon Soho Cinema in London: First up is "KINKY GERLINKY," a...

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MANIC

I remember sitting in the theater during "Girl, Interrupted" thinking that if I had been an institutionalized teenager, I would have probably been even...

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