Features

A GLITCH IN THE FORCE

By | January 2004

BEST OF 2003! With the recent release of the first of its two expected sequels, “The Matrix” seems poised as the heir apparent to “Star Wars” dominance as a generation’s defining cinematic moment…

Read More

A GLITCH IN THE FORCE

It’s been said Francis Ford Coppola once quipped to George Lucas that he might as well establish “Star Wars” as a religion due to the slavish...

STILL “DAZED AND CONFUSED” AFTER ALL THESE YEARS

Keep On L-I-V-I-N! “The older you get, man, the more rules they're gonna try to get you to follow. You just gotta keep livin' man, L-I-V-I-N!” It’s...

EXCESS HOLLYWOOD: DAVID HASSELHOFF’S ASS PICKLES

One of my favorite scenes in Pulp Fiction involves Samuel L. Jackson and John Travolta discussing the delicacies involved in going down on another man's...

STAR WARS: EPISODE III – ATTACK OF THE BAD HAIRCUTS

So reports are coming in that George Lucas is trying to tie “Episode III” to “Episode IV” through…haircuts. Yes, hairstyle is the glue that many...

THE OSCAR JINX STALKS HOLLYWOOD

For the acting profession, winning an Academy Award is the ultimate career achievement. Yet as with the conquest of any pinnacle, there is the ultimate...

FROM “BEAT THE GEEKS” STRAIGHT TO “THE CRAPPER”

Death at the hands of Troma is what you get when you “Beat the Geeks.” At least, that’s what filmmaker Paul J. Salamoff (Unbakeable) got when he...

THE GEEKS SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH: TRAVELS WITH AMY – DARK X-MAS

God must hate horror conventions. I’ve been to shows where attendance was hindered by hurricanes, a tornado and now the first bad snowstorm of the...

THE 10 BEST AND WORST UNSEEN FILMS OF 2003

A gay couple trying to get married, a Taipei bar hostess allowing her life to crumble, a 19th century artist breaking gender barriers, and a red octopus...

THE 10 BEST UNSEEN FILMS OF 2003 (1-5)

1. SAINTS AND SINNERS The emotional topic of same-sex marriage is given a sensitive focus in this remarkable documentary from Abigail Honor and Yan...

THE 10 BEST UNSEEN FILMS OF 2003 (6-10)

6. GIMME GIMME OCTOPUS The retro discovery of the year (hell, of the century!) is this DVD compilation-feature offering the short films from the...

« Previous 1 … 404 405 406 407 408 … 473 Next »