TELLURIDE CALLS FOR 2005

TELLURIDE CALLS FOR 2005

Applications are now available for entry in the 2005 Telluride Film Festival, Labor Day Weekend, Friday September 2 through Monday September 5. Entry in...

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THE BOOTLEG FILES: “LIGHT UP THE SKY”

If you're like me, you believe the Holy Trinity should be reconfigured to include a fourth entity: the Father, the Son, the Holy Spirit and Benny Hill. So...

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LINE-A-PALOOZA: EPISODE II – ATTACK OF THE LINE

I arrived where the non-fan club line should be and, sure enough, folks were already lining up. Fold-out chairs were set, people were bundled and, most...

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LINE-A-PALOOZA: EPISODE VI – RETURN OF THE LINE

Finally 8 am rolled around and the lights, which had been dimmed, came on full blast and we all rose to our feet. The room started to empty, and...

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LINE-A-PALOOZA: EPISODE I – THE PHANTOM LINE

Gore and I first inquired at the press office. If anyone should know how this situation was to work, they should have some idea, right? Wrong. They knew...

Bootleg Files Features

THE BOOTLEG FILES: “LIGHT UP THE SKY”

BOOTLEG FILES 075: "Light Up the Sky" (1960 feature film starring Benny Hill). LAST SEEN: We cannot confirm the last public exhibition of this...

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LINE-A-PALOOZA: EPISODE III – REVENGE OF THE LINE

Around 3:30am, it all went to hell again when a GenCon employee arrived and informed us that he was going to finally get us out of the rain, and all we had...

Reviews

TENEMENT (DVD)

Ah, the wonderful 1980s. It was a time when the video boom swept the world and almost anything could be released simply because there was such high demand...

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THE DEVIL & MANNY SCHMECKSTEIN

In filmmaker Jim Goodman’s mind, a person doesn’t necessarily go to Hell because he was bad. He can end up there because he stinks at his craft,...

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SIXTEEN TONGUES (DVD)

Sometime in the bleakest imaginable future, three lonely, damaged people are brought together by circumstance. In the rundown Sappho Motel, with its walls...