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Monthly Archives: May 2008
By | May 2008
I found myself cheering and applauding by the closing credits…
Opera fans should rejoice over this stunning filmed performance of the Vienna State Opera’s 1983 production of “Turandot,” which was originally...
Doug Benson's film "Super High Me" made history in April, setting the record for widest opening for a documentary. Chris Hyams, mastermind of the company...
It's only been six months since the first, and last, entry into my weekly blog column began, so I'm hoping this is the beginning of something special. And...
Welcome to 1941. It's been a year since the time-traveling Pevensie siblings returned to our world after defeating the White Queen (as chronicled in “The...
The tale is simple: 19-year old Callie (Ashley A. Schultz) brings her boyfriend, 35-year old Sean (Lathan Crowe), home to meet her mom, Linda (Monique...
It's been a project rumored to be in the works for years: a big screen adaptation of Paulo Coelho's beloved bestseller "The Alchemist," and it appears that...
In spite of the horrific dialogue, and even worse acting, there’s actually something to be said for “Zombie Strippers!”, which ends up...
Ever since Sam Raimi made his debut, many aspiring horror directors looked to the woods for inspiration. Raimi's original conceit in “Evil Dead” –...
As everyone knows, I'm a hardcore Spielberg fan. But after an interview with George Lucas, "Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" has transformed from my top pick...
Growing up in the 1970s there were three talk show hosts I watched on a regular basis: Merv Griffin, Phil Donahue and Mike Douglas. In the days before...