Monthly Archives: October 2008

HOW TO LOSE FRIENDS & ALIENATE PEOPLE

By | October 2008

If one were to search for the instructions stated in the film’s title (of how to lose one’s friends and alienate people), one wouldn’t get very far. Sidney doesn’t have any friends to lose; his behavior and personality are more in line with being socially inept…

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HOW TO LOSE FRIENDS & ALIENATE PEOPLE

Simon Pegg steps out from the dark humor of zombie-killing and crime-stopping and into the awkward humor of career-building in "How to Lose Friends &...

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COOP’S NIGHT IN

You know you have confidence issues when you choose to stay at home and jerk off to fantasies of your dream girl, instead of going to the party where she's...

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BEVERLY HILLS CHIHUAHUA

I know before I even get started that reviewing this is a losing cause. If I trash the film for any reason, those that like it will no doubt point out how...

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APPALOOSA

Alfred Molina isn't ashamed to admit it: he always wanted to be in a western. In an interview for LA Theater Works, he recalls his early ambitions to...

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RELIGULOUS

The project managing hands of Larry Charles (director of "Borat") and the unapologetically facetious Bill Maher come together for a personal statement of...

Bootleg Files Features

THE BOOTLEG FILES: HERCULES AND THE MASKED RIDER

BOOTLEG FILES 253: “Hercules and the Masked Rider” (1963 Italian cheapo import). LAST SEEN: Available for unauthorized download on at least one ...

2008 TUCSON FILM AND MUSIC FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES LINEUP

The Tucson Film & Music Festival lineup has been announced and tickets for all screenings are on sale now! This year, the exciting four-day festival lands...

2008 AFI FEST ANNOUNCES CENTERPIECE AND SPECIAL SCREENINGS

AFI FEST 2008 presented by Audi: AFI Los Angeles International Film Festival has announced that Darren Aronofsky’s THE WRESTLER and Steven Soderbergh’s...

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DEATH FROM BEYOND 2: ETERNAL DAMNATION (DVD)

I adore DIY filmmaking, mostly because I do it myself. There are few things quite as satisfying as watching a quality movie made with pure talent as...

2008 HOLLYWOOD FILM FESTIVAL AND AWARDS TO HONOR EASTWOOD

The 12th Annual Hollywood Film Festival and Hollywood Awards, co-chaired by Paul Haggis and presented by Starz, announced that Academy Award-winning...

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