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TAPE

By | November 2001

IN THEATERS IN LIMITED RELEASE! While the film portends to be a comedy, once the first few minutes have passed, “Tape” takes a serious turn…

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TAPE

Based on the play by Stephen Belber, "Tape" is Austinite Linklater's new addition to the digital medium of feature filmmaking. Shot entirely in one dreary...

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VAMPIRES

Scare master John Carpenter ("Halloween" and "The Thing"), retools the "Wild Bunch" as a supernatural, vampire versus mortal showdown. James Woods is...

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HALLOWEEN H20

BRILLIANT and WITTY. Those are two words that will not be used to described this film, nor, I suspect, its target audience, not the kids around me at the...

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FRIDAY THE 13TH

Do you remember? The lights went out in the cabin. The boy and the girl were freaked out. He wants to go back down to the generator room, but the girl...

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HELL HOUSE

You hear about 'em every year. Those scary religious zealots who insist on trying to take the fun out of Halloween like they do everything else. "Hell...

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CHAINED FOR LIFE

Fifty years ago, a cheapie exploitation film called "Chained for Life" was dumped in theaters and promptly forgotten. Long considered a turkey by certain...

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1ST TESTAMENT: CIA VENGEANCE

Korean-born filmmaker Young Man Kang, who is best known for spending exactly $980 to create the charming romantic feature "Cupid's Mistake," has returned...

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DOG RUN

"Dog Run" is a potentially great film stuck inside a not-so-great film. Watching "Dog Run" is fairly painful since flashes of brilliance peek out and shine...

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KEEPERS OF THE KINGDOM

I've never been to a Renaissance Faire. It's not that I don't think it would be fun... I'm sure it would be. Beer, costumes, blacksmithing... Usually a...

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THE EDGE OF THE MIDWAY

There's always been something sort of seedy and depressing about the carnival, at least as we get older and the magic of the colorful lights wears off....

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