Monthly Archives: April 2008

THE GRAND INQUISITOR

By | April 2008

2008 PHILADELPHIA FILM FESTIVAL SHORT! If you read the film’s clues and know your cinema history, you’ll spot the ending – but expected or not, it comes as a cathartic flourish of the macabre…

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THE GRAND INQUISITOR

Doom shrouds every moment of this concise, thrilling little piece. An investigative young woman (Leah Dashe), carrying a box of evidence, approaches the...

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PROM NIGHT (2008)

I don’t know if you can actually call this a remake. After all the ballyhoo from horror geeks bitching about a remake of a rather awful slasher film...

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[REC]

Found Footage films are becoming the newest trend in horror films and the reason for that is that they’re very reflective of our culture as the genre can...

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YOUR UNIVERSITY POLICE: ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY

If you are planning to engage in acts of criminal mischief on the grounds of Arkansas State University, be warned that there’s an 18-officer police...

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THERE WILL BE BLOOD (DVD)

Sometimes I'll hear people say that they didn't like a particular film because the lead character wasn't likeable. I've never bought into that idea, and I...

EVERYONE HAS TO "DEAL": INTERVIEW WITH WILLIAM H. MACY

With such a triumphant career, you'd think things would go easy for William H. Macy. Many of his protagonists are down on their luck, but it's hard to...

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THE LOST (DVD)

“What’s the worst thing you’ve ever done?” It’s a question asked by two characters and it forms the central theme of Chris Silvertson’s...

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RACK 'EM AND PACK 'EM: CLOSING CLOVEY…

So, I never closed out the "Cloverfield" Investigation properly and for many reasons. Mainly it was because I may continue the viral explosion if there...

TOM AND DAVE'S "4TH DIMENSION"

Billed as "a meditative examination into the mind of an introverted genius who obsesses to solve the complexity of time," Philadelphia natives Tom Mattera...

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THE DEAL

The Hollywood satire is as American as any of our genres. Soon after film stock first began to roll, stars and filmmakers turned the camera about-face to...

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