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THE BOOTLEG FILES: "DAVID AND GOLIATH"

By | August 2006

Phil Hall’s The Bootleg Files explores the funky world of rare, classic and hard-to-find films which can only be obtained via bootleg video channels. This week, Phil muscles in on a Biblical showdown…

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THE BOOTLEG FILES: "DAVID AND GOLIATH"

BOOTLEG FILES 141: "David and Goliath” (1960 Italian-lensed Biblical romp starring Orson Welles). LAST SEEN: We cannot confirm the last public...

Bootleg Files Features

THE BOOTLEG FILES: “DAVID AND GOLIATH”

BOOTLEG FILES 141: "David and Goliath” (1960 Italian-lensed Biblical romp starring Orson Welles). LAST SEEN: We cannot confirm the last public...

Bootleg Files Features

THE BOOTLEG FILES: "THE BRASHER DOUBLOON"

BOOTLEG FILES 140: "The Brasher Doubloon” (1947 B-Movie based on Raymond Chandler’s “The High Window”). LAST SEEN: We cannot confirm the last...

EXCESS HOLLYWOOD: SYMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL

If I hadn’t heard it twice, I would’ve ignored it. If I hadn’t heard it from two friends who are fiction writers (one published, one working on it),...

FILM PHONICS: "ENEMY AT THE GATES"

* * *.5 Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud Writers: Jean-Jacques Annaud & Alain Godard Producers: Jean-Jacques Annaud & John D. Schofield Starring: Jude...

THE BEST VOICES IN HOLLYWOOD

It’s sensible to say that voice acting just doesn’t receive enough of the respect it deserves. In Hollywood voice roles aren't considered real...

CINEMA CPR: "BLUE MURDER"

Like prison tattoos, coffee stains, and dirt under fingernails, “Blue Murder” clings to you. Jump in the shower with steel wool and scrub with all...

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THE BOOTLEG FILES: "THE CHANT OF JIMMIE BLACKSMITH"

BOOTLEG FILES 139: "The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith” (1978 Australian classic). LAST SEEN: In Australia last spring as part of a touring festival of film...

EXCESS HOLLYWOOD: THE GREAT ESCAPE

Back in the 1980s I was a huge John Carpenter fan. These days I could care less about him. I don’t think he’s done anything worth getting excited...

A CLEAR "VIEW" OF FOUR STUPID WOMEN

This summer, HBO premiered a new comedy called Lucky Louie starring Louie CK. The show is very funny, but more importantly it’s groundbreaking. It blends...

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