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EVENING MESSAGE

By | August 2003

The vision behind the movie and the run-and-gun style of shooting including how Funari develops the storyboards and composes the shots within his own head reminds me of the early films of Robert Rodriguez…

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EVENING MESSAGE

This movie should be required viewing for any grass-roots filmmaker. Sure, it’s shot on low-grade video. Sure, the lighting is minimal (read as:...

KING OF THE ANTS

What’s the most grimace-inducing scene ever committed to a feature film? Is it the sight of Ned Beatty’s pudgy, soft, manflesh being savaged by...

AFTER AN AUTUMN DAY THAT FELT LIKE SUMMER

The question of responsibility is served in a most unusual and enigmatic manner within the 15 minutes' running time of Mark L. Feinsod's "After An Autumn...

ENEMIES OF LAUGHTER

Pretty ballsy of the filmmakers to go with the title “Enemies of Laughter,” seeing that it’s a comedy. They’re just handing their critics...

THE STRIKE ZONE

Okay, we’ll start with the characters: Ernie is a pathetic, suicidal, coke-snorting transvestite. Frank is an foul-mouthed, abusive Jerry Springer...

THE DISCREET CHARM OF DON BOURGEOIS

A short, fake television sitcom complete with a laugh track and a kid in an adult role. What the hell can you make of that? Don Bourgeois (Cameron Knutson)...

G-SALE

A mockumentary about the people who frequent garage sales is an excellent idea. Those folks can be downright creepy, and in the case of "G-Sale," the...

PURPLE GAS

Sometimes things just appear out of nowhere. Cars, pedestrians, road kill, and credit card bills have a tendency to manifest themselves unexpectedly. In...

RUSSIAN ARK

On December 23rd, 2002, an amazing feat was accomplished in St. Petersburg. The Hermitage, one of the world’s most famous museums, was closed down for...

THE UNDERGROUND LIFTING VIDEO

It is a shame that Ang Lee did not know about actor/bodybuilder Paul DeSimone before making The Hulk as he could have saved a ton of money and had an...

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