Monthly Archives: March 2008

FUNNY GAMES

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As much as the filmmaker wants his audience to get caught up in the action, he wants even more for it to think about why it bought a ticket in the first place…

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FUNNY GAMES

If Michael Moore were to try his hand at torture porn, the result might look a lot like "Funny Games." This is a skillfully made film designed to inspire...

FILM THREAT'S 2008 SXSW FILM FESTIVAL WRAP-UP (PART 2)

Just as expected, Dan Brown's Burger Hut promos made their triumphant return at the 2008 SXSW Film Festival. For those of you unable to attend, here they...

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POP BLISTERS, WIN A PRIVATE SCREENING OF "RUN FATBOY RUN"!

If you can score 400 or more points in Blister Bash below, then you're entered into a random drawing for the chance to win a private hometown screening of...

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ANIBOOM ANNOUNCES RADIOHEAD ANIMATED VIDEO CONTEST!

Aniboom, the premiere independent animation network and TBD Records have launched a contest inviting all creators and Radiohead fans from across the globe...

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MY EFFORTLESS BRILLIANCE

Whenever someone pitches their film to me and includes the words "improvised dialogue" or any permutation of that statement, I immediately throw up an...

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YEAST

Only people who have been friends forever have the ability to be more cruel, rude and downright evil to one another than anyone else can be. Well, except...

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CRAWFORD

What continues to resonate with me about "Crawford" is how absolutely objective the film truly is. Sure, one would expect such a stance from a documentary,...

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DR. SEUSS' HORTON HEARS A WHO!

Of all the Dr. Seuss classics, Twentieth Century Fox made a suitable choice to adapt “Horton Hears a Who!” to the big screen. This 1954 tale not only...

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4 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AND 2 DAYS

By the final stretch of award season "There Will Be Blood" and "No Country For Old Men" had become critical frontrunners but there was a time earlier on...

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THE TEMERITY OF ZIM

I sat down to write this review and realized that there wasn't one nice thing I could think of to say about "The Temerity of Zim." From the voiceover...

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