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THE BOOTLEG FILES: “MOURNING BECOMES ELECTRA”

By | September 2004

This week in The Bootleg Files, we take a look at an infamous Americanized Greek tragedy. No, it is not the films…

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THE BOOTLEG FILES: “MOURNING BECOMES ELECTRA”

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This week in The Bootleg Files, we take a look at an infamous Americanized Greek tragedy. No, it is not the films of Nia Vardalos - it is the 1947 version...

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THE BOOTLEG FILES: “MOURNING BECOMES ELECTRA”

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BOOTLEG FILES 046: "Mourning Becomes Electra" (three hours of Eugene O'Neill's Americanized Greek tragedy). LAST SEEN: Broadcast on Turner Classic Movies...

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EXCESS HOLLYWOOD: LATEX DREAMS AND CGI NIGHTMARES

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When I was a teen it wasn’t directors or actors who got me to go see a horror film. It was the people behind the special effects. Savini. Baker. ...

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FILM THREAT’S TOP 10 LOST FILMS PART 2

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1. THE BETRAYAL (1948). Pioneering African-American film director/producer/distributor Oscar Micheaux created a staggering output of all-black films...

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MOVIE MARKETING MADNESS: “RESIDENT EVIL: APOCALYPSE”

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Gaming, as a trend, has completely passed me by. Back in my junior high/high school days, gaming was a term reserved for those who put on their cloaks and...

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THEY LOVE THE ’60S!

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Ever since about "The Big Chill," countless American films have featured middle-aged folks reminiscing about their idealistic, 1960s youth. Sex, drugs,...

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THE BOOTLEG FILES: “DAFFY DUCK & PORKY PIG MEET THE GROOVIE GOOLIES&

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BOOTLEG FILES 045: "Daffy Duck & Porky Pig Meet The Groovie Goolies" (1972 made-for-TV atrocity designed for Saturday morning kiddie viewing). LAST SEEN:...

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THE BOOTLEG FILES: “DAFFY DUCK & PORKY PIG MEET THE GROOVIE GOOLIES&#

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Yes, there really is a film called "Daffy Duck & Porky Pig Meet The Groovie Goolies." And, no, the film is not as bad as you might imagine - it is much,...

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MOVIE MARKETING MADNESS: WICKER PARK

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There’s no good reason I can give as to why I am reviewing the campaign for "Wicker Park". There really isn’t. It looks horrible. However, in reviewing...

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EXCESS HOLLYWOOD: HALLE BERRY’S HAIRBALL

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(I would’ve never written this column, but after hearing that our hero was thinking of doing a “Catwoman” sequel -- it had to be done.) Halle Berry...

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