Monthly Archives: February 2009

THE TICKET

By | February 2009

Charlie is obsessed that his family members and would-be friends are out to bump him off and steal his winning lottery ticket.

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THE TICKET

Baltimore’s uber-prolific underground filmmaker Jimmy Traynor has returned from a long hiatus with a quirky new feature called “The Ticket.” In this...

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MOVING MIDWAY (DVD)

In this documentary, film critic Godfrey Cheshire turns a camera on himself and his North Carolina-based family. The crux of the film involves the...

Bootleg Files Features

THE BOOTLEG FILES: FLINTSTONES TV COMMERCIALS

BOOTLEG FILES 272 “Flintstones TV Commercials” (a selection of TV advertising from 1960 to today). LAST SEEN: The commercials are available on the...

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SOBER

"Sober" involves a military coder (Ander Del Rio) who wakes up and finds himself strapped to a chair in an unknown location. An intimidating authority...

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Wonder Woman (DVD)

For at least the last twenty years, Warner Bros and DC Comics have struggled in vain to launch a live action feature for the female member of DC's holy...

CINEQUEST IS UNDERWAY THIS WEEK IN SAN JOSE

Wednesday, February 25 marked the opening night for Cinequest 19 in San Jose, California where they invite you to “transform your mind, body and soul.”...

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THE CLASS

It's hard not to sense an agenda in this film right away. “The Class” depicts realism as if the style were a new invention, its presenters gentle with...

The FanTasia 2009 Festival wants YOUR Film

I got my start here on Film Threat reviewing FanTasia. 2009 marks the fifth anniversary of my going to the festival and the 13th anniverary of the festival...

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20 YEARS AFTER (DVD)

We currently live in a world filled with economic turmoil, environmental concerns, social unrest, and wealthy kids raised on healthy doses of Xbox -- so...

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WALL-E

Pixar’s track record is pretty outstanding. Leave aside the uninspired “Cars” and you’ve got a list of some of the best animated films released in...

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