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TALKING PICTURES: NEW DEAL

By | April 2004

In his quest for the ultimate post-film conversation, David Templeton takes interesting people to interesting movies. This week, cyberpunk visionary Richard K. Morgan takes on the future…

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TALKING PICTURES: NEW DEAL

Technology sucks. Thanks to Fandango.com—the newfangled Internet service allowing people to purchase their movie tickets from home—I am now officially...

FOOTAGE FETISHES: THE PASSION OF HAL NEEDHAM

The Passion of Hal Needham Some filmmakers are born to tell stories of epic adventure, some to bring to life the exploits of fantasy heroes, and still...

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THE BOOTLEG FILES: “CAN HEIRONYMOUS MERKIN EVER FORGET MERCY HUMPPE AND FI

BOOTLEG FILES 025: "Can Heironymous Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?" (1969 X-rated musical created by Anthony Newley). LAST SEEN:...

ENTER THE DEN OF SIN: OF BUNTA AND BRUCE

Our offerings for the week of March 23 were the 1974 Yakuza classic "Tattooed Hitman" with Bunta Sugawara and the 1978 Bruce Lee travesty "Game of Death."...

EXCESS HOLLYWOOD: A HARD HOBBIT TO BREAK

Now that all three The Lord of the Rings movies are out, I can breathe a sigh of relief. Never before has a movie franchise (with the exception of the Star...

ENTER THE DEN OF SIN: OF BUNTA AND BRUCE

About The Den of Sin Series: Every Tuesday night my boyfriend and I host a movie night at our apartment. This night has come to be known as "The Den of...

THE GEEKS SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH: DAVE GOELZ UNDER THE STAGE

Goelz and The Great Gonzo were not a perfect match at first. The puppet itself had been created for an Ed Sullivan Christmas special called "The Great...

THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MIRACLE

So it was not with great enthusiasm that I entered a theater to see the remake of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Despite a killer trailer, and that promise...

THE GEEKS SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH: DAVE GOELZ UNDER THE STAGE

Jim Henson sounded like Kermit the Frog—or maybe Kermit sounded like him. An acclaimed director today, Frank Oz works with Robert DeNiro and Edward...

TALKING PICTURES: POWER PLAY

“Guess what my favorite movie is,” says Heidi Fleiss, standing in her Hollywood Hills kitchen, clad in her preferred movie watching garb—fluffy pink...

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