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SEARCHING FOR THE WRONG-EYED JESUS

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IN THEATERS! The Deep South of Andrew Douglas’ “Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus” is a depressed (economically and emotionally) and utterly bizarre landscape populated with white trash who can’t stop talking about themselves and their nutty lives…

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SEARCHING FOR THE WRONG-EYED JESUS

The Deep South of Andrew Douglas' "Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus" is a depressed (economically and emotionally) and utterly bizarre landscape...

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THE DAY OF THE GRACKLE

Here’s a bizarre one for you: When a nefarious grackle invades a suburban neighborhood and constantly bombards a middle aged suburban man with bird...

LETTER FROM CHINA PART TWO: SEE! SEE! TV!

At last, the cure for those people who complain that they have nothing to watch on dozens of television channels. CCTV! All you have to do is go to China....

LUC JACQUET: TUXEDO TRAVELERS

How long did you research March of the Penguins, and what kind of research did you do for the movie? My first trip to the Antarctic was in 1992, when I...

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THE FINE ART OF POISONING

How do you review a narrative-free music video? Assembled here is an eerie black and white montage of animated people poisoning each other, people dying,...

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MURDERBALL

“Murderball” isn’t a documentary played in the key of those Olympics stories that inspire you with sugary drivel, although it is ultimately...

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THE MEETING

In Michaela von Schweinitz’s “The Meeting,” it’s not this meeting that’s the primary focus here, but instead the hellish attempt to get there. ...

BINGE & PURGE: PART II

Some critics hail Takashi Miike a maverick genius whose radical films rank with Cronenberg. Others perceive his often-grotesque work as simply rank....

VISIONFEST 05 ANNOUNCES PROGRAM

VISIONFEST 05: The Other Festival (VF05), which runs July 20-24, 2005, at the Tribeca Cinemas (corner of Canal & Varick streets in New York City), confirms...

LUC JACQUET: TUXEDO TRAVELERS

We’ve come a long way since Marlin Perkins unveiled “Wild Kingdom” to television-watching nature buffs in 1963. Over forty years later, technology...

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