Monthly Archives: June 2004

KOOK’S TOUR (DVD)

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“Kook’s Tour” was never broadcast and only turned up in 1974 for brief release as an 8mm title for sale to movie buffs who shopped at Sears…

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KOOK’S TOUR (DVD)

The concept of growing old gracefully eluded the Three Stooges, as witnessed in their disastrous 1970 swan song "Kook's Tour." Its failure as a comedy is...

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I WANNA BE EVERYTHING

Taken as a whole, “I Wanna Be Everything”, despite its message that it’s possible for women to be filmmakers just as much as men, doesn’t add up to...

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PUREE

What’s even more amazing than the extremes a young aspiring supermodel (Chelsea Ricketts) goes to in order to kill a frog is that her boozing mother...

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THE CHRONICLES OF RIDDICK

Minor Spoilers Ahead “Pitch Black” was one of 2000’s pleasant surprises. It was derivative as hell, sure, and the plot was far-fetched enough to give...

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So, this is very much like a sequel to me. I was first introduced to some of these characters in a short film called “Peluca” that screened at...

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NEW DOCUMENTARY FILM LAB FOR SUNDANCE

The Sundance Institute has announced the participants and details of the first Documentary Film Editing and Story Laboratory to be held June 20-25 at...

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TROMATHON IN CHICAGO

Movieside in Chicago presents Tromathon with Lloyd Kaufman and Mark Borchardt at the Biograph Theater (2433 N Lincoln Ave.), June 18,19. As you can guess...

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“OCEAN’S 12” TRAILER

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THE BOOTLEG FILES: “NO, I HAVE NO REGRETS”

BOOTLEG FILES 033: "No, I Have No Regrets" (1970 documentary on the life and music of Edith Piaf). LAST SEEN: In a one-time screening in New York in...

THE BOOTLEG FILES: “NO, I HAVE NO REGRETS”

The pre-credits sequence of "No, I Have No Regrets" is perhaps the most jolting of any documentary opening. The camera is set on a stage looking out into...

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