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SPIN CYCLE

By | February 2001

Jen is cute but a little mousy. Joe’s an extroverted wild man. Throw their dainties together in a washing machine that runs through the “Spin Cycle,” and, as this film shows, anything is possible…

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SPIN CYCLE

Joe met Jen at a club last night and is now trying to screw up the courage to call her. Eventually, after a bizarre and totally off-putting montage showing...

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THE BOXING MATCH

"The Boxing Match" is just what it sounds like; a (very) short video about...boxing matches. As in match sticks, painted up like little stick people,...

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IN THE WAKE

In March 1998, San Francisco-based filmmaker Erica Jordan made headlines when her independently-produced drama "Walls of Sand" became the first...

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3,000 MILES TO GRACELAND

Kurt Russell. Kevin Costner. Courteney Cox. David Arquette. Christian Slater. Bokeem Woodbine. Howie Long. Kevin Pollak. Jon Lovitz. Thomas Haden...

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MONKEYBONE

It's one thing when a movie has so many problems that it was never going to be any good (i.e., Battlefield: Earth, Dungeons and Dragons), but it's another...

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JULIE JOHNSON

"Julie Johnson" is the story of one woman's quest for intelligence and a better, less dreary life ... a life that includes more than noodle salads and...

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HAPPY HOLIDAZE FROM THE JONZES

An older woman stares at her drink from the bar. Worn from life, she sucks down a drink to escape into an alcoholic stupor. A seedy character enters and...

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MICHæL JORDAN TO THE MAX (DVD)

As hard as it may be to believe, I--whose second claim to pseudo-fame on the 'Net has been my Michæl Jordan fan sites, plus my work as chat host at...

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LOSER

James Dean "Jimmy" Ray (director Kirk Harris) couldn't help the fact that he was born white trash. It didn't help when his mother's subsequent death...

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ONE DAY IN SEPTEMBER

The tragedy has been reduced, over a quarter of a century later, to an emotionless statistic and one or two instantly recognizable images: Eleven...

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