Monthly Archives: November 2004

NIGHTFALL

By | November 2004

It’s one of the oldest stereotypes of war, backed up, I suppose, by reams of anecdotal evidence, that a dying soldier will call out for his mother…

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NIGHTFALL

It's one of the oldest stereotypes of war, backed up, I suppose, by reams of anecdotal evidence, that a dying soldier will call out for his mother. (I...

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THE FOG OF WAR

"We all make mistakes." ^ Robert S. McNamara Errol Morris has revolutionized documentary filmmaking with his quirky, thoughtful portraits of, among other...

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OUTFOXED: RUPERT MURDOCH’S WAR ON JOURNALISM (DVD)

For years, my friend Brad and I had a comedy routine that amused our friends. Brad would feign outrage my alleged lapses in good taste or good sense and...

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ED WOOD: SPECIAL EDITION (DVD)

So is the third time the charm? Buena Vista came oh-so-close to officially releasing this film twice before pulling it back, much to the disappointment of...

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ROLLING KANSAS (DVD)

In this offbeat comedy directed by Thomas Hayden Church (of “Wings” sitcom fame), the Murphy brothers (Dick, Dink & Dave) inherit a map that their...

FILM AS PROPAGANDA – ART, TRASH, HEROISM, TREASON, EVIL?

The Supreme Court says that pornography is any act that has no artistic merit and causes sexual thought. That's their definition essentially no artistic...

ARMY OF SARAH GOODMAN

Sarah Goodman’s first feature, Army of One follows three young recruits as they enlist and struggle through boot camp in post-9/11 America. Two years in...

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JOURNEYS WITH GEORGE

Everyone, at one time or another, has piled into the car with a bunch of friends, and set off on a road trip to...somewhere. And chances are at least one...

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