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PLEASE LEAVE THE THEATER: JANUARY 2005 – A NEW YEAR’S EDITION

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Writer Christopher Curry brings forth a group of celluloid oddities that not only have a common thread, but are also so wildly conceived and contrived that no “Hollywood back pocket” film reviewer would dare touch them…ever…This week, we kickstart 2005 with a vengeance…

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PLEASE LEAVE THE THEATER: JANUARY 2005 – A NEW YEAR’S EDITION

Well it’s finally 2005, and I know millions of people across the globe have already made their New Year’s resolutions. Most have vowed to stop smoking...

Bootleg Files Features

THE BOOTLEG FILES: “DON’S PLUM”

THE BOOTLEG FILES: "Don's Plum" BOOTLEG FILES 062: "Don's Plum" (1996 no-budget indie starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire). LAST SEEN: We cannot...

THE BOOTLEG FILES: “DON’S PLUM”

In December 2004, Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire received an unwanted Christmas gift: a 16-page lawsuit from the co-producer of a 1996 no-budget movie...

EXCESS HOLLYWOOD: FRIDAY NIGHT MORONS

I refused to watch Friday Night Lights because it was being billed as the “best” and most “inspirational” sports film ever made. My response to...

MOVIE MARKETING MADNESS: ARE WE THERE YET?

Ice Cube seems to idolize Eddie Murphy. That’s the only explanation I can think of for his career track in movies. He starts off in the successful and...

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THE BOOTLEG FILES: “THE NOAH”

THE BOOTLEG FILES: "The Noah" BOOTLEG FILES 061: "The Noah" (1974 psychological drama starring Robert Strauss). LAST SEEN: Broadcast on CUNY-TV in New...

THE BOOTLEG FILES: “THE NOAH”

The creepiest movie ever made did not require ghouls, slashers, aliens, or CGI trickery to create a brilliant state of viewer unease. All it required was...

ENTER THE DEN OF SIN: LIKE “JAWS”, ONLY STUPID

Well folks, here it is. The column you’ve no doubt all been waiting for. That’s right, we finally got around to watching the mind-blowing “Orca”...

ENTER THE DEN OF SIN: LIKE “JAWS”, ONLY STUPID

Blair and Bob had to leave before the second film, giving us a head count of 8 as River had shown up right near the end of “Orca”. We quickly rewound...

EXCESS HOLLYWOOD: THE 500 GREATEST FILMS OF ALL TIME — SORTA

A few months ago “Rolling Stone” did an issue on the 500 greatest songs of all time as voted on by people connected to the music industry (though it...

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