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THE HORROR OF “SPAWN”…

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I have no ideas today, nor do I have much of a story to tell, but damn it, I enjoy writing, and…

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THE HORROR OF “SPAWN”…

I have no ideas today, nor do I have much of a story to tell, but damn it, I enjoy writing, and I will bring this entry to you come hell or bad heart...

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BLOOD TEA AND RED STRING

Christiane Cesgavske’s stop-motion animated feature “Blood Tea and Red String” calls to mind the spirit and style of Jan Svankmajer and the Brothers...

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$100 SHORT SHORT

The asymmetry of a lopsided table or a crooked painting can unnerve a person to action. Napkins are folded and wedged under the misbehaving leg; the...

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RICE PEOPLE (DVD)

There will be a strong sense of deja vu for those discovering Rithy Panh’s 1994 feature “Rice People” – if you’ve seen one movie about poor but...

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THE DEVIL’S RAIN (DVD)

For horror fans the world over “The Devil’s Rain” must be one of guiltiest of all pleasures. The cast alone should send any self-respecting genre fan...

“DARK RIDE” PREMIERES AT HOLLYWOOD HORROR

After two young twin girls are viciously slaughtered in an amusement park attraction, the "dark ride" is shut down. Many years later, a group of...

News

CLONE WARS…HOMELESS

Apparently George Lucas could have his animated "Star Wars" Universe series "Clone Wars" ready to launch next year, but the show doesn't have a network...

EXCESS HOLLYWOOD: LONG DEAD FROM NEW YORK, IT’S SATURDAY NIGHT!

It’s a sentence no serious cinemaphile wants to hear. “I just love the ‘Saturday Night Live’ movies.” That’s worse than hearing the doctor...

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HALF NELSON

Solidly directed by Ryan Fleck and edited by Anna Boden, and superbly performed by Ryan Gosling and newcomer Shareeka Epps, “Half Nelson” examines the...

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LYNCH AND ARONOFSKY GO TO AFI ’06

Darren Aronofsky's "The Fountain" and David Lynch's "Inland Empire" have been added as Centerpiece Galas at the 2006 AFI Fest in Los Angeles. The films...

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