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THE BOOTLEG FILES: “LIZA WITH A Z”

By | February 2004

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 rings Liza Minnelli’s bells!

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THE BOOTLEG FILES: “LIZA WITH A Z”

BOOTLEG FILES 021: "Liza with a Z" (1972 Emmy-winning concert starring Liza Minnelli and directed by Bob Fosse). LAST SEEN: PBS telecast in the...

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What's missing? In a word, the edge. The man's films lack edge. Maybe it's unfair to lob this criticism at Ron Howard. Most big budget, big star movie...

JOIN THE DVD REVOLUTION: PLANNING

When last we met, Brian Felsen went into the fundamentals of DVD production. Now, let's have a look at the planning stages. While developing a DVD can be...

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I was doing some fact checking for a Film Threat review and called out to my wife, "I have to see if it was Hilary Duff or Hilary Swank who was in 'Boys...

THE GEEKS SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH: ON THE SET OF “DR. HORROR’S EROTI

He sent Amy and I a short script for a sequence that was meant to parody outer-space B-movies (specifically the Fred Olen Gray movie “Hybrid”). Four...

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THE BOOTLEG FILES: “JAVA HEAD”

BOOTLEG FILES 020: "Java Head" (1934 British interracial love story starring Anna May Wong). LAST SEEN: In a January 2004 Los Angeles retrospective of...

THE GEEKS SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH: ON THE SET OF “DR. HORROR’S EROTI

“I’m not an actor, but I play one on television.” That’s the thought speeding through my mind as I stood in an empty lot near an Outback...

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Since I love both comic books and movies, people often (too often) ask me what comic book movie I'm most looking forward to seeing. The answer is...

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How many moviemakers out there have started a video or movie project and not finished it? Okay, now how many of you out there have actually finished your...

HOW TO MEET GUYS (OR GIRLS) AT A FESTIVAL WITHOUT REALLY TRYING IN TEN EASY STEP

Step 1 (Optional): Get dumped. ^ Although not necessary, a devastating blow to your ego and soul can be just the motivation to put these steps into proper...

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