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RICHARD W. HAINES: UNSUNG HERO OF UNSUNG CINEMA

By | October 2005

With Haines’ beginnings as an editor, it was always in the cards that he was going to make a film himself, only that dream came earlier than anyone would have thought in the profitable slasher debut “Splatter University”…

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RICHARD W. HAINES: UNSUNG HERO OF UNSUNG CINEMA

Richard W. Haines is a pioneer in the film industry with an applied knowledge of fine detail and various processes which make some of the best looking...

THE DIRECTOR NEXT DOOR: J.R. BOOKWALTER

The Dead Next Door is a phenomenon. One of the first “backyard” films to receive national distribution, it was shot on Super-8mm film by a...

CHARLES PAPPAS: FILM NOIR LANGUAGE, BITTER AND BOLD

In the musical “My Fair Lady,” Eliza Doolittle sings the line: “Words, words, words! I’m so sick of words!” Of course, if Eliza was watching the...

L.L. BEAMS: LYNN LAMOUSIN WRITES TO SUCCESS

By the grace of a heavenly entity, sheer will-power or both, some people get to devote their lives to something they love doing. Lynn Lamousin attributes...

CHRIS TORRES: LEVIATHAN RISING

Young Man Kang’s new underground feature The Last Eve is rich with striking imagery, but perhaps the most striking image of them all is the arrival of...

SAVING FACE WITH ALICE WU

Writer/Director Alice Wu tackled a lot of themes with her feature length debut, Saving Face. In an age full of ignorance and stupidity (in the United...

PAUL REISER: THE THING ABOUT FALK

It’s tough to find a T.V. personality more beloved than Peter Falk. The smart-yet-scruffy, rough around the edges appeal that defines Columbo is a...

PAUL REISER: THE THING ABOUT FALK

Gabbing with comedian, actor, and writer Paul Reiser is a pleasantly ego-free experience. The gregarious, curly-haired star of TV’s “Mad About You”...

DAVID STERRITT: THE BEATS GO ON

In the late 1950s and early 1960s, a group of writers led by Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and William S. Burroughs revolutionized American literature with...

JOSH RUBIN AND JEREMY LUBIN: WILD MAN’S BLUES

Which current film does the best job of squeezing tear ducts and prompting a misty-eyed case of the weepies? Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants? Cinderella...

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