Monthly Archives: May 2007

THE HITCHHIKER (DVD)

By | May 2007

It’s safe to assume this is a rip-off of “The Hitcher,” but there’s a good chance the remake is much more competent in suspense and story than this is…

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THE HITCHHIKER (DVD)

One of my main rules in life is to never be ashamed to laugh at yourself. Taking yourself too seriously opens you up to a rather miserable life, and I...

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PREMIERE PER VIEW…

How much would you pay for a new movie? Eighty dollars? A hundred? An interesting article I read in Entertainment Weekly last week explained that cable...

THE IRAQ VETERANS MEMORIAL

This Memorial Day, take a moment to reflect on the men and women who have given their lives in defense of our country. "The Iraq Veterans Memorial" is an...

2007 CINEVEGAS TO HONOR HOPKINS, KINGSLEY, NEWELL AND THERON

On the heels of announcing that veteran producer Jerry Weintraub will be given the Vanguard Producer Award after screening "Ocean’s Thirteen" during the...

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BUG

“Bug” is the latest film from William Friedkin, the mastermind behind such directorial masterpieces as “The French Connection” and “The...

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28 WEEKS LATER…

It's not a secret that once a sequel was announced for the critically hailed "28 Days Later," that many a horror fans raised a brow. Some were cynical,...

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PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: AT WORLD’S END

At the risk of alienating all my fellow Film Threat scribes here with the high rating for this uber-mainstream production, I have to admit something before...

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TIME TO WEAR A BLACK ASCOT, CHARLES NELSON REILLY HAS DIED

The global economy for ascots and giant glasses took a huge hit Friday, when actor Charles Nelson Reilly died of complications from pneumonia. He was...

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FLANDERS

Bruno Dumont’s “Flanders” is something you don’t see everyday: a decidedly non-sentimental love story. French farmboy Andre (burly in body,...

2007 CANNES FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES AWARD WINNERS

The 60th Cannes Film Festival ended on Sunday with a red-carpet award ceremony, awarding the following filmmakers and films... PALME D'OR"4 Months, 3...

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