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JOIN THE DVD REVOLUTION: FUNDAMENTALS

By | February 2004

OPTICAL DISC FUNDAMENTALS Data stored in binary form, composed of strings of “ones” and “zeros,” can represent anything that can be stored…

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JOIN THE DVD REVOLUTION: FUNDAMENTALS

OPTICAL DISC FUNDAMENTALS Data stored in binary form, composed of strings of “ones” and “zeros,” can represent anything that can be stored...

FOOTAGE FETISHES: “WEIRD SCIENCE”

Hughes of the World Unfortunately, no discussion of films from the plastic fantastic 1980s would be complete without mentioning the works of John...

TALKING PICTURES: SEX TIPS

”It’s one of the best movies about human nature I’ve ever seen in my life,” exclaims Sherry Argov. “It’s about learning who’s going to propel...

GREAT PHILOSOPHERS OF FILM: COUGHLIN’S LAW

Plato was a great philosopher, but could he make a dirty martini? For those of you that have never witnessed the late ‘80s Tom Cruise classic...

MOVIES ON THE BRAIN: “S.W.A.T.”

How do I feel about Colin Farrell? That depends on what day it is. On some days I think he’s a hack pretty-boy who deserves every venereal disease he...

Bootleg Files Features

THE BOOTLEG FILES: “THE THREEPENNY OPERA”

BOOTLEG FILES 018: "The Threepenny Opera" (1962 German film version of the Brecht-Weill musical classic). LAST SEEN: Turns up occasionally on German...

MOVIES ON THE BRAIN: “UNDERWORLD”

1:02 – The term “coven” should be used only for witches. Vampires using it just seems wrong. 1:05 – Apparently Grandpa Simpson is the head...

EXCESS HOLLYWOOD: LET’S LYNCH THE AUDIENCE TONIGHT

I, like many film fans, enjoy David Lynch's work. The mainstream filmgoers, however, have a different take on his films. Put simply: They don't know what...

MEMO TO SANDLER ET AL: STOP REMAKING GOOD MOVIES

Dear Adam, I understand your predicament. You finally made a movie that Roger Ebert liked (Punch Drunk Love) and nobody went to see it. Hell, even the...

MOVIES ON THE BRAIN: “UNDERWORLD”

I love stories like this. Vampires versus werewolves just sounds too cool and the addition of the ever-so-lovely Kate Beckinsale has made this a must see...

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