Monthly Archives: February 2007

DRIVEN

By David Finkelstein | February 2007

The extremely short (less than one second) shots are usually arranged in a repeating rhythmic pattern, giving the video a pleasingly “driving” rhythmic energy…

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MY OSCAR WRAP UP…

It's been called "The Gay Super Bowl" and with all the emphasis on fashion, that's probably accurate. But actually watching the Oscars must only be for...

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INFAMOUS (DVD)

There’s a particular shot that I like a lot at the beginning of “Infamous” that, brief as it is and insignificant as it may seem, defines the film...

SIDEWALK ASSEMBLES NEW TEAM

They’re rolling out the red carpet for a new leadership team at Birmingham’s premiere film fest. The board of directors of the Alabama Moving Image...

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MR. PEEPERS (DVD)

Unseen since their initial live broadcast in 1952, the first season episodes of the popular TV comedy series “Mister Peepers” is finally available on...

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JIGOKU (HELL, A.K.A. THE SINNERS OF HELL): CRITERION COLLECTION (DVD)

The Criterion Collection's release of Nobuo Nakagawa's "Jigoku" (1960; translated as "Hell") offers an early primer for modern Japanese horror. This 1960...

Features

2007 INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARD WINNERS

The 2007 Spirit Awards are over, and the winners are no doubt recovering after getting drunk on the beach in Santa Monica. So who are those winners? Read...

News

BEWARE THE AFTER DARK TRIBE

“The Tribe,” the action/horror debut by filmmakers Jorg Ihle (writer/director) and Mo Ramchandani (writer/producer), has been picked up for wide...

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