Monthly Archives: June 2005

WAR OF THE WORLDS (DVD)

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The Asylum comes along with its rendition of “War of the Worlds”…

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WAR OF THE WORLDS (DVD)

This was a phenomenal move for The Asylum Home Entertainment. See, it’s always a twitchy concept, taking an old story and trying to update it....

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THE APE

Charles Gemora. While faaaaaaaar from a household name, Gemora holds the distinction of being the world's greatest "man in an ape outfit" actor ever to...

SHELBY KNOX EDUCATES FILM THREAT

It all started when I favorably reviewed The Education of Shelby Knox, an entertaining documentary look at a young woman’s involvement in the fight to...

ENTER THE DEN OF SIN: BABY CRAZY

We popped in “It’s Alive” and already things were looking better. My husband spotted Rick Baker’s name in the credits and we both cooed over the...

ENTER THE DEN OF SIN: BABY CRAZY

As I may have mentioned in previous columns, my husband and I both work at a local independent video store here in Vancouver. One of the neat things about...

POP A WHEELIE AT THE VINE!

After 5 successful years in New York and San Francisco, the Bicycle Film Festival is coming to LA on June 24 and 25. The LA program features documentaries,...

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WANTED: DEAD OR ALIVE – SEASON ONE (DVD)

How could a glut of Western television shows in the ‘50s possibly induct another one without the entire operation shuddering and falling to pieces? Who...

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NEEDLE ANUS

This story begins with a critically ill man lying in a hospital bed, with about 3 months left to live. Knowing his fate, he decides to end his relationship...

COREY NICHOLS SPEAKS ON “EDUCATION”

We movie critics tend to forget that, unlike the characters in fictional films, the people in documentaries are real human beings. If we prick them with...

TALKING PICTURES: EXPERTLY SCREWED

“That movie did everything a documentary should do! It stood up as journalism while still being compelling and entertaining,” remarks...

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