Monthly Archives: November 2009

PAROLES ET MUSIQUE (LOVE SONGS) (DVD)

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Fans of Lambert and his role of Highlander are going to be a bit surprised by this film. Fans of Deneuve, who always seemed a bit overrated, will not be.

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PAROLES ET MUSIQUE (LOVE SONGS) (DVD)

Originally released in 1984, with its first DVD release in November 2008 (in a special edition, no less), this film looks of its time, and that’s not a...

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LUIS BUNUEL’S DEATH IN THE GARDEN (DVD)

The power of Luis Buñuel's films lies in the fact that they unify diverging perspectives. Having whetting his style with Dali in the late 20s, Buñuel...

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THE MEN WHO STARE AT GOATS

“The Men Who Stare at Goats” is a lot of things. It is almost the story of a journalist running off to Iraq, in order to prove to his ex-wife that...

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CLONES GONE WILD

Physiological backup, obedient servant, an extra set of hands, and healthy competition. Multi-tasking could be taken to the limit if you had a...

Bootleg Files Features

THE BOOTLEG FILES: AN OCCURRENCE AT OWL CREEK BRIDGE

BOOTLEG FILES 308: “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” (1962 Oscar-winning short). LAST SEEN: Available for viewing on several web sites. AMERICAN...

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THE FOURTH KIND

SPOILER ALERT! (I guess...) Talk about self-destructive execution: “The Fourth Kind” musters all its strength to set up a purportedly true-life...

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THE BOX

Since "The Twilight Zone" is one of the grandest projects to ever hit television, I'll give anything that extends its legacy a try. Many great moments of...

THE RISE OF DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING (PART TWO): EXCERPT FROM THE HISTORY OF INDEP

(The following is an excerpt from the new book The History of Independent by Film Threat contributing editor Phil Hall, published by BearManor Media. This...

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FOREVER LUPE

"Forever Lupe," the new short film from director Martin Caballero about the Mexican American actress Lupe Velez, opens in 1944 Hollywood, with the title...

THE BEEKEEPER’S HONEY: INTERVIEW WITH MICHELLE MUELLER

When you watch the independent short film “The Beekeeper” you are almost instantly captivated by Michelle Mueller, who plays Robin, a young woman...

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