Monthly Archives: October 2006

THE DEPARTED

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IN THEATERS! “The Departed” is a solid effort, as Scorsese eschews some of his more overt stylistic touches for greater realism. Unfortunately for us, what’s left is an average story buoyed by some fine acting and a few intense action sequences…

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THE DEPARTED

After a lackluster period piece ("Gangs of New York") and an uneven biopic ("The Aviator"), director Martin Scorsese returns to familiar territory: the...

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TOP TEN MOVIES FOR MEN

This is an oldie but goodie that I posted on the wwwboard when I first came to Film Threat years ago. I thought it was worth sharing again. Enjoy....

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THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE: THE BEGINNING

Before Bruce the shark, before the alien on the Nostromo, before Freddy, Jason, or Michael Myers, there was Leatherface. The original “Texas Chain Saw...

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SO MUCH SO FAST

Steve Ascher and Jeanne Jordan’s documentary “So Much So Fast” profiles an extraordinary family facing an extraordinary crisis. Stephen Heywood, a...

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HENRY: PORTRAIT OF A SERIAL KILLER 2 (DVD)

Director Chuck Parello’s take on mass murderer Henry Lee Lucas supposedly picks right up where John McNaughton’s 1986 film left off. However, Parello...

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ALTMAN’S OLD HANDS ON A HARD BODY

A few years back there was a quirky little doc on the festival circuit called "Hands on a Hard Body." The premise was simple. A group of people win a...

HOW TO MAKE YOUR OWN CELEBRITY SEX TAPE

There was a time when the word “celebrity” meant something. A time when you had to achieve something great in the world in order for someone to look up...

Bootleg Files Features

THE BOOTLEG FILES: “ALICE OF WONDERLAND IN PARIS”

BOOTLEG FILES 150: “Alice of Wonderland in Paris” (1966 animated atrocity). LAST SEEN: Available for online viewing at MovieFlix. AMERICAN HOME...

DISCLOSING IT ALL: AN INTERVIEW WITH DOUGLAS HORN

Imagine meeting someone on the first date and getting right down to business. I’m not talking about a one-night stand or anything equally as libidinous,...

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HOW TO MAKE YOUR VERY OWN CELEBRITY SEX TAPE…

There was a time when the word ""celebrity" meant something. A time when you had to achieve something great in the world in order for someone to look...

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