BOOGEYMAN (DVD)

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BOOGEYMAN (DVD)

Historically, a horror film has been many things. It has contained actors who act, unease which feels like genuine unease and not just that of the feeling...

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DOT THE I

“Dot the I,” the debut movie from writer-director Matthew Parkhill, begins like so many romances, with a chance meeting between strangers. Struggling...

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IT’S ALL GONE PETE TONG

There is a completely perfect performance in the middle of a wildly imperfect movie called "It's All Gone Pete Tong." That performance belongs to British...

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THE LONGEST YARD

It’s not necessary for you to have seen 1974’s “The Longest Yard” before subjecting yourself to the Adam Sandler version. With most remakes, I’d...

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NO GRAY TWILIGHT

Witness several cowboys prepare for their time face down in the dirt. “No Gray Twilight” documents the preparation these men go through before they...

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WELCOME TO SEPTEMBER

A painting becomes more than canvas and colors, a portrait more than a likeness of its model (real or imagined) when it has the ability to affect a person...

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UNSAVORY CHARACTERS (DVD)

The first word that comes to mind after I first viewed Unsavory Characters is ‘breathless’ as this is about as pure a vision as one can get. I believe...

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THE TOXIC AVENGER: 21ST ANNIVERSARY GOLDEN EDITION (DVD)

Twenty-one years ago Lloyd Kaufman and pals pooled enough dough together to make the feature that their new company Troma would forever be synonymous with,...

Bootleg Files Features

THE BOOTLEG FILES: “MORECAMBE & WISE: MUSICAL EXTRAVAGANZAS”

BOOTLEG FILES 079: "Morecambe & Wise: Musical Extravaganzas" (1994 hour-long video compilation of musical sketches starring Britain's greatest comedy...

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THE FLESH MERCHANT (DVD)

The exploitation genre has enjoyed a generous reappraisal; this straight-to-video title makes one wonder why. Jack Valentino (Neil Delama) is a “white...