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TONGUE BULLY

By | January 2005

SUNDANCE SHORT 2005 REVIEW! The spectacle of performance art is something best appreciated in the flesh or between beer commercials with beautiful women, and rather irritating on celluloid…

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TONGUE BULLY

Directed with great flair by Canadian filmmaker Annie Bradley, “Tongue Bully” is nonetheless an insufferable affair. Little more than a way long music...

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ROOM

If you want an idea of what to expect from “Room,” think “Pi” without the filling. Writer-director Kyle Henry’s debut feature is a tedious tease...

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PALERMO HOLLYWOOD

Argentina has hit Sundance’s dramatic world cinema competition big this year, and “Palermo Hollywood” is one of two impressive features. The film is...

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DRUM

Even in times of gross injustice, moments of humanity find a way of sneaking through. Film has always had a special power to emotionally communicate this,...

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TONY TAKITANI

You really have to be in the right mood to sit through “Tony Takitani”. You have to be ready to take in a thoroughly depressing story that...

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WHO KILLED COCK ROBIN?

“Who Killed Cock Robin?” is one of the few truly independent entries in this year’s dramatic competition, made on a small budget with no name actors...

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THE JOY OF LIFE

Jenni Olson takes us on an interesting and soothing trip through San Francisco comprised entirely of captivating landscape shots of the Bay Area with...

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DHAKIYARR VS. THE KING

The tribe leader Dhakiyarr shoots a policeman who had taken one of his village’s women, upholding the laws of his tribe, which a shark spoke long ago in...

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THE LIBERACE OF BAGHDAD

As far as documentaries go, the great thing about the digital cinema boom is that it’s now affordable to run cameras almost 24/7, then figure out what...

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ELEPHANT PALM TREE

In a well-furnished house, beautifully lit and tastefully designed, a marriage crumbles. There’s no melodrama and no overacting, no yelling between...

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