Monthly Archives: February 2005

ELIAS SAVADA CALLS BEST AND WORST OF 2004

By Elias Savada | February 2005

Before getting to the best and worst and in-between of 2004, let me take a glimpse back into last year’s personal filmgoing…

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ELIAS SAVADA CALLS BEST AND WORST OF 2004

Before getting to the best and worst and in-between of 2004, let me take a glimpse back into last year's personal filmgoing activities. As I migrate my...

THE SHINING VS. THE SHINING

CHARACTERS: JACK NICHOLSON (Jack Torrance): "The Shining" was the first time that Nicholson really let loose. We'd seen hints of his madness in other...

TALKING PICTURES: TASTFULLY NASTY

I’ve just contacted the best-selling novelist to extract his views on what constitutes the perfect movie for a romantic evening. According to Moore—who...

CHRIS SEAVER’S TRASH IS BETTER THAN YOURS

Chris Seaver, the founder of Low Budget Pictures, has a strange and sick sense of humor. With the advent of DV, computer editing programs, and websites...

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TRAVELLERS & MAGICIANS

"Travellers & Magicians" has the historic distinction of being the first feature film made in the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. It also has the distinction...

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PEACE, PROPAGANDA, & THE PROMISED LAND

"Peace, Propaganda & the Promised Land" is a disturbing and frequently depressing study of how the American television news media skewers its coverage of...

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THE WILD PARROTS OF TELEGRAPH HILL

The most beautiful personality in movies today is not some Botox-injected starlet or airbrushed tween queen, but rather a gentle, aging San Francisco...

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“BATMAN BEGINS” SUPER BOWL TV SPOT

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SANTA GOES APE SHIT AT CINESPACE!

On Sunday, February 13th, starting at 7 PM, stop by Cinespace in Los Angeles for a double helping of bloody cheese as Eric Spudic rolls out PSYCHO SANTA...

FILM THREAT’S TOP 10 ONE-HIT WONDERS

Most well-known actors average one or perhaps two film roles per year. A few, such as Robert DeNiro or Jude Law or Ben Stiller, seem to averaging a new...

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