Monthly Archives: November 2007

THE UNFORESEEN

By | November 2007

2007 AFI FILM FESTIVAL FEATURE! Dunn’s “The Unforeseen” is inspiring in its examination of the power of the individual to fight for environmental preservation. In the same breath, however, the film is utterly frightening in its depiction of the dire fate of our natural resources…

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THE UNFORESEEN

In the late 1960's, Texan farm boy Gary Bradley moved to Austin, Texas in pursuit of the American Dream: a nice house with a white picket fence and lots of...

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PIXAR SHORTS (DVD)

I think all of the shorts on this DVD can be found somewhere on Pixar's other releases, but for those who love them and want to learn more about this...

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RATATOUILLE (DVD)

I used to divide Pixar's pantheon of movies into two categories: great and good. The former contains the two "Toy Story" movies, "The Incredibles," and...

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MARGOT AT THE WEDDING

Noah Baumbach's study of family dysfunction is poignant, disturbing, and more mature than his earlier film on the same theme, "The Squid and the Whale." ...

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THE LAST MISTRESS

Catherine Breillat's adaptation of a Barbey-D'Aurévilly novel, "The Last Mistress" is that rare period piece in which characters and their relationships...

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SOLOS

Going into the "Solos" screening late Sunday night, I was hoping the Singaporean feature about a teacher-student affair would have some hot gay sex to keep...

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SECRET SUNSHINE

I’ll do you a favor. Before seeing this movie, there’s one thing you should know – it’s a nearly two-and-a-half-hour long film about a woman’s...

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CONFESSIONS OF A SUPERHERO

If you've ever walked down Hollywood Boulevard during tourist season, you've probably seen the many people dressed as comic book and movie characters who...

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STRANGE CULTURE

Exactly how far is the U.S. government allowed to go in order to protect our nation? Some would say as far as humanly possible... but what happens when...

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AMERICAN GANGSTER

Prolific television and film producer Brian Grazer assembles a rich team of artists for the reality-inspired film “American Gangster“ (Ridley Scott),...

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