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NIGHTFALL

By | November 2004

It’s one of the oldest stereotypes of war, backed up, I suppose, by reams of anecdotal evidence, that a dying soldier will call out for his mother…

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NIGHTFALL

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It's one of the oldest stereotypes of war, backed up, I suppose, by reams of anecdotal evidence, that a dying soldier will call out for his mother. (I...

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THE FOG OF WAR

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"We all make mistakes." ^ Robert S. McNamara Errol Morris has revolutionized documentary filmmaking with his quirky, thoughtful portraits of, among other...

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OUTFOXED: RUPERT MURDOCH’S WAR ON JOURNALISM (DVD)

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For years, my friend Brad and I had a comedy routine that amused our friends. Brad would feign outrage my alleged lapses in good taste or good sense and...

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ED WOOD: SPECIAL EDITION (DVD)

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So is the third time the charm? Buena Vista came oh-so-close to officially releasing this film twice before pulling it back, much to the disappointment of...

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ROLLING KANSAS (DVD)

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In this offbeat comedy directed by Thomas Hayden Church (of “Wings” sitcom fame), the Murphy brothers (Dick, Dink & Dave) inherit a map that their...

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DRACULA (DVD)

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There's no way Bram Stoker could have imagined his trashy novel giving birth to an icon. (He had other things to worry about, as he died of V.D. before...

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COME GET SOME!

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Early on in the zombie spoof/homage “Come Get Some!”, a rotted, undead arm reaches up from a grave and (cue the heavy metal!) graphically disembowels a...

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SKUNK APE!?

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In “Skunk Ape!?” we find a punk band, “Screamin’ Scab and the Herpes,” having band practice in a little shack in the middle of the Florida...

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HELLINGER / HOLY TERROR – B-MOVIE THEATER DRIVE-IN DOUBLE FEATURE (DVD)

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Another of Sub Rosa’s Drive-In Double Feature DVD’s include a pair of films from cult director Massimiliano Cerchi (“Carnage Road”). Both involve...

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MALEFIC/RAISING HELL – B-MOVIE THEATER DOUBLE FEATURE (DVD)

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Sub Rosa has been rescuing a great number of odd low-budget independent movies of late, getting the most for their money by combining features related by...

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