Monthly Archives: January 2007

GHOSTS OF ABU GHRAIB

By | January 2007

2007 SUNDANCE DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION FEATURE! Incorporating the viewpoints of political officials, prison guards, and detainees, the film discusses the state of demoralization, fear, exhaustion, and frustration that informed the abuses at the prison…

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GHOSTS OF ABU GHRAIB

Initially, a politically charged, potentially polarizing documentary was not the type of film I would relish reviewing. However, Rory Kennedy’s...

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INFINITE DELAY

2007 SUNDANCE ONLINE SHORT! Kuhne’s “Infinite Delay” attempts to not only explore the feeling of sheer helplessness under the weight of inescapable...

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BOMB

2007 SUNDANCE ONLINE SHORT! Olds’ “Bomb” examines a relationship that’s much better off facing a land that once felt the impact of war, a land...

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DAD

2007 SUNDANCE ONLINE SHORT! The problem with the man in this picture may not be that he has a problem with his parents making love in the next room much to...

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CUBS

2007 SUNDANCE ONLINE SHORT! Harper’s “Cubs” explores a world that hasn’t just lost its heritage, but possesses age old traditions that have passed...

News

Sundance 07 News: “GRACE IS GONE”…SHE GOT PICKED UP

News on the street says that "Grace is Gone" has been picked up by The Weinstein Company. In classic Harvey style, the mogul saw the film, took the...

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DER OSTWIND

“Der Ostwind” is a highly ambitious but painfully empty student film (Brigham Young University) about a German World War I flying ace who finds his...

News

Sundance 07 News: SWAG ON A MOUNTAIN

Apparently Samuel L. Jackson is "gifting" special Oakley sunglasses called "Thump Pro" in order to promote the film "Black Snake Moan" at Sundance. There's...

Blogs

I DISLIKE NICK CANNON EVEN MORE NOW

So yeah, yesterday was my first day of actually seeing films and I have to share with you guys the horror of Nick Cannon. He stars in the film "Weapons"...

News

Sundance 07 News: POLAND DISHES SUNDANCE BUZZ

David Poland over at Movie City News runs a super little blog called "The Hot Blog." As he whiles away the all day movies and all night parties at...

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