Your Independent Movie Guide
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By | January 2003
SLAMDANCE 2003 OPENING NIGHT FILM!
If you've read Peter Biskind's book you've probably got a pretty good idea what this movie is about - people doing more cocaine than Scarface, and being...
There’s nothing like a good heist film. Except maybe a film about some sucker getting hustled. James Foley’s “Confidence” is a little bit of both...
Goddamn what a boring movie! We’re talking the Chinese sleeping pill here. It sounded like it was going to be interesting – in a culture where the...
"Bend It Like Beckham" tells the story of Jess (Parminder K. Nagra), a Sikh girl with amazing soccer talents. Her hero is Manchester United superstar David...
Here's yet another brilliant film from the home of the Dogme 95 Manifesto, a strong story about love strained to the breaking point. Cecile and Joachim...
The new film from the team behind "Being John Malkovich" should have been called Being Charlie Kaufman. Based on the originality and loopy daring of that...
The filmmaker responsible for “La Puppé” describes himself as “the patriarch of the French New Wave, plush toy movement.” It is this absurdity...
“Dodge University: The Movie” portrays the antics of a group of professors and students at fictitious Dodge University. The project was produced by...
I have two pieces of advice for the makers of “Fielder’s Choice.” First, when making a movie that draws so heavily upon the themes of Field of...
The concept of four amnesiac superheroes saving the universe might seem fairly perverse, even by the loose standards of anime, yet the memory challenged...