Monthly Archives: June 2008

BIG HEART CITY

By | June 2008

2008 CINEVEGAS FILM FESTIVAL FEATURE! Shawn Andrews tackles the Frank role well, bringing to life a character that is at times as sweet as he is dim-witted and creepy; as whimsical as he is dangerous…

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BIG HEART CITY

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Deliberately paced. It's a film critic's way of saying that the film is slow, that little happens, but saying it in a positive way (because few have any...

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THAT'S A WRAP ON THE 2008 CINEVEGAS OPENING NIGHT…

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Our story continues as Don and I made our way to the Palms for our credentials and some wonderful drinking during the HQ Happy Hour. Don stuck to old...

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NOVEL IDEA: INTERVIEW WITH JOACHIM TRIER

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“Reprise” features no bullets, iron-encased superheroes, or explosions, but it thrusts forward like an action film. In fact, it also pulls back, veers...

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THE BOOTLEG FILES: DIVORCE HIS, DIVORCE HERS

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BOOTLEG FILES 237: Divorce His, Divorce Hers” (1973 television movie starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton). LAST SEEN: Available for...

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HELL'S GROUND (DVD)

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Wow! Been hearing about this one for awhile and now, here it is, on U.S. DVD thanks to the folks at TLA Releasing. So…does “Pakistan’s first splatter...

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THE INCREDIBLE HULK

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New Hulk movie good! Better than "Brokeback Hulk!" Louis Letterier smash puny Ang Lee! Pretty Liv Tyler! Computer magic good! Hulk smash more in movie! No...

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A CATALOG OF ANTICIPATIONS

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When I was a kid, I spent an inordinate amount of time in the fields near my house looking for gnomes, hobbits, fairies and buried treasure. As the sun...

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THIS IS HOW YOU START A FILM FESTIVAL…

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Don and I arrived in Vegas earlier today and immediately made our way to the Planet Hollywood pool. We'll begin our official coverage this evening when we...

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THE VIOLENT KIND

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For all the unrelenting, building tension, and for all the inexorable sense of impending doom found in director Geoffrey Pepos’ intense drama “The...

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KNOCKING ON THE DOORPOST: INTERVIEW WITH AL LETSON

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Film competitions are nothing new, but few can boast around $300K in prizes. The Doorpost Film Contest does just that, however, and I took some time to...

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