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TOO MUCH BRAZIL

By | June 2001

“Too Much Brazil” is an appropriate title for this directionless documentary on the various socio-economic crises which affect the people of this South American republic…

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TOO MUCH BRAZIL

"Too Much Brazil" is an appropriate title for this directionless documentary on the various socio-economic crises which affect the people of this South...

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BARE NAKED SURVIVOR

What can you say about a movie called "Bare Naked Survivor" except...Tits Ahoy! This bosom-proud parody of the CBS game show takes six women (five former...

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STRANGE FITS OF PASSION

"Strange Fits of Passion" is a gently humorous debut film for Australian writer/director Elise McCredie and the first leading role for Michela Noonan. The...

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DRIFT

Quentin Lee's "Drift" is one of the year's best films. An extraordinary work of intellectual maturity and emotional depth, this no-budget DV feature (shot...

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SWORDFISH

Recently, I've had a rare break from the multiplex. A variety of circumstances (led by a ripping case of burnout) prevented my entry into a movie theater...

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SONGCATCHER

Such a lyrical, moving independent film is a rare thing to find; "Songcatcher" is gorgeously made, perfectly cast and thoroughly engaging. Dr Lily Penleric...

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THE MAN WHO CRIED

The title of Sally Potter's WWII-era drama refers to no one in particular; in fact, it has little do with much of anything, especially considering the main...

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EVOLUTION

"Ghostbusters" seems to have been the definitive sci-fi/horror/comedy about a band of fuck-up scientists desperate trying to get their act together to save...

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THE ANNIVERSARY PARTY

Actors Jennifer Jason Leigh and Alan Cumming co-direct this digitally shot (though you'd hardly notice it) dramatic comedy that takes place over the course...

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BAISE-MOI

"Baise-Moi," which literally means "fuck me" in French (though the film's distributor is hiding behind the slightly less vulgar "Rape Me"), could not be a...

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