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THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE

By | October 2004

Unsurprisingly, Jonathan Demme’s “The Manchurian Candidate” is not the equal of Frankenheimer’s. What is surprising is how fresh Demme’s version is and how close it approaches the original in terms of quality…

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THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE

On the surface, the idea of remaking most movies appears rather pointless. When it comes to universally acknowledged classics of Western cinema like John...

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NATIONAL LAMPOON PRESENTS: DORM DAZE (DVD)

Forty-five minutes into "Dorm Daze" I was utterly convinced of two things. First, "Dorm Daze" is a funny movie. A very funny movie, in parts. Second, I...

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BUSH’S BRAIN

The best moment in "Bush's Brain" comes in the film's first five minutes. Here we see George W. Bush, the former failed oilman, losing congressional...

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FAHRENHEIT 9/11 (DVD)

Let’s get one thing straight, no documentary is objective. I don’t care if your old copy of Merriam-Webster’s says otherwise, show me a documentary...

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THERE’S SOMETHING ABOUT W (DVD)

Name one other president who has inspired filmmakers as much as George W. Bush. You can’t because there isn’t any. Not even Nixon. Bush and his...

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WE DON’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE

In a time when the gay marriage issue takes over political debates, where some are arguing that allowing it would ruin the “sanctity” marriage, how...

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50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER

Women can tell whether a guy is single or attached. How else to explain the seemingly endless romantic possibilities lurking just around the corner when...

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ROBBING PETER

Ever wonder what the cinematic offspring between a pre-"Spy Kids" Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino, circa "Pulp Fiction" would be like? Well, wonder...

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HALLOWEEN PICTURE SHOW IN TAMPA

On Saturday, October 30th, the HALLOWEEN HORROR PICTURE SHOW 2004 will turn the Sunshine State into the Nightmare State as they spotlight indie horror...

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WATCH BEFORE YOU VOTE

Never has an election inspired so many filmmakers to grab a camera and voice their anger and never have audiences been so receptive to political...

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