Monthly Archives: December 2003

SGT. PEPPER’S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND (DVD)

By | December 2003

FORGOTTEN 70s CURIO
A splendid time is guaranteed for all who have a warped sense of humor and an iron tolerance for the ridiculous…

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SGT. PEPPER’S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND (DVD)

The 1978 film musical "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" is a mess...but it is a wonderfully fascinating mess, a mother lode of undiluted insanity. ...

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AKA

British writer-director Duncan Roy has a great story to tell here--an autobiographical tale of identity and independence wrapped in the European class...

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GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING

"Girl with a Pearl Earring" is a handsome but dull film which tries to imagine the story behind the Johannes Vermeer painting of the same name. In this...

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THE LAST SAMURAI

In the career of any creative individual there are likely to be high points and low points. An artistic misstep is one thing, however. An all out,...

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POTHEAD ALERT! “HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN” TRAILER O

Seems like the same old shit's going on at Hogwarts by the looks of the trailer for "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban." Perhaps new blood Alfonso...

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H.H. HOLMES WINS BOROWSKI AN AWARD

We told ya it was good. Filmmaker John Borowski was recently awarded the 2003 Chicago Community Cinema best director award for his feature documentary...

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ST. LOUIS FILMBUZZED

In a strong field of foreign films at the St. Louis International Film Festival, French feature “The Butterfly” (Le Papillon) garnered filmBUZZ’s top...

EXCESS HOLLYWOOD: A CRITIC FIGHTS BACK

When people find out I review films for Film Threat, they often tell me how much they dislike critics because they slam movies like Kangaroo Jack. Case in...

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KAMCHATKA

Harry (Matías del Pozo) is not the real name of the young protagonist of "Kamchatka," but that's his choice when he is told he must choose an alias. It's...

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THE FOG OF WAR

Since his 1978 breakthrough, “Gates of Heaven,” master documentarian Errol Morris has made a career out of exploring the psyches of oddballs, enigmatic...

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