Monthly Archives: January 2007

THE MONASTERY: MR VIG AND THE NUN

By | January 2007

2007 SUNDANCE WORLD DOCUMENTARY FEATURE! “The Monastery” is a curious little film. On the surface, it’s a story about one man’s mission to create an Orthodox monastery in Denmark, and along the way it manages to say something about everyone’s desire to be remembered after they pass away…

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Reviews

THE MONASTERY: MR VIG AND THE NUN

2007 SUNDANCE WORLD DOCUMENTARY FEATURE! "The Monastery" is a curious little film. On the surface, it's a story about one man's mission to create an...

Reviews

WONDERS ARE MANY

John Else spoiled his new documentary, "Wonders are Many," 26 years ago. In 1981, Else made the great "The Day After Trinity," a suspensful and gripping...

Reviews

THE POOL

I love simple films. They can be hard to pull off, but simple films are usually the most enjoyable. In the case of "The Pool," it's just a shame that such...

Reviews

WELCOME EUROPA

2007 SUNDANCE WORLD DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION FEATURE! To be in a strange land with no money or family can be one of the most awkward and confusing things...

Blogs

ROOKIE VENTS, AND IT’S ALL GOOD…

Hitting the wall, we all do it and the Yarrow, which poor Zack has practically set up residency at in the hallway by the power socket, has finally become...

Blogs

THREE DAYS ‘TIL THE END!!!

All right guys so it is Wednesday and I am seeing four more movies today. I am excited and bummed out at the same time. This has been an awesome experience...

Blogs

EXCESS HOLLYWOOD: COMMENTARY TRACK

I don't think many people will dispute the fact that there are films out there which have a social or political subtext (or in some cases, are overtly...

Reviews

A VERY BRITISH GANGSTER

Looking very much like a chubbier Andy Partridge, Manchester crime boss Dominic Noonan (AKA Lattlay Fottfoy – short for the Noonan family motto,...

News

Sundance 07 News: THERE’S BLOOD IN THE WATER AS DEAL MAKING FEEDING FRENZY

The Weinstein Co made some new friends in Park City yesterday as they teamed up with First Look Studios to snag the rom-com "Dedication" ($4 million) as...

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NEVER FOREVER

2007 SUNDANCE DRAMATIC COMPETITION FEATURE! How far would you go to make the ones you love happy? And if you have passed the point of no return, was it...

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