Monthly Archives: June 2005

ROCK SCHOOL

By | June 2005

IN THEATERS! A lazy documentary about a fascinating subject, “Rock School” is about what happens when an arrested development rock wannabe not only has a schoolful of children paying attention to him and his antics, but a worshipful camera following him around and recording them for posterity…

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ROCK SCHOOL

A lazy documentary about a fascinating subject, "Rock School" is about what happens when an arrested development rock wannabe not only has a schoolful of...

MOVIE MARKETING MADNESS: CINDERELLA MAN

I love “Arrested Development.” In my opinion it could be the high-water mark that the arrival of “The Simpsons” all those years ago promised. In...

LLOYD KAUFMAN: AMERICAN AUTEUR

Lloyd Kaufman has built an empire. A strange, scary, low budget, and ultimately entertaining empire, but an empire nonetheless. He basically has the most...

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SAVING STAR WARS

Look, I was there, okay? I was nine years old when “Star Wars” opened in 1977 and saw it with my father and brother about a dozen times during its...

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CINDERELLA MAN

This is a movie about second chances. It's the story of an Irish light heavyweight named James J. Braddock whose career unraveled around the time of the...

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THE SISTERHOOD OF THE TRAVELING PANTS

Lena (Alexis Bledel) states in “The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants” (Ken Kwapis) that it is scientifically impossible for one pair of jeans to fit...

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MONSTER-IN-LAW

It’d take a titanic-sized carrot to lure a rabbit from it’s deep, uninhabited borough when it’s sleeping, but in the case of Jane Fonda, absent from...

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CINDERELLA MAN

The story of boxer James J. Braddock is improbable enough that most people wouldn’t believe it if they saw it presented in another movie (see also...

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FAGGOTS

Marcos Arriaga’s study of homosexual life in present day Peru is a fascinating look into Latin America’s struggle with religion, politics and machismo....

Bootleg Files Features

THE BOOTLEG FILES: “BARBRA STREISAND AND OTHER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS”

BOOTLEG FILES 080: "Barbra Streisand and Other Musical Instruments" (1973 catastrophe-for-TV starring Brooklyn's loudest diva). LAST SEEN: At a special...

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