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POLTERGEIST (DVD)

By | October 2003

The weakness of the middle of the film is exactly what will doom it to the inevitable remake. It has name recognition, a tag line everyone knows (They’re here!), and room for improvement–but are new versions EVER better?…

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POLTERGEIST (DVD)

Something about “Poltergeist” scares me, but it is not the same as what did so when I was a kid. What scares me is the inevitability of a...

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SUSPENDED ANIMATION

A Hollywood filmmaker, Tom Kempton, goes wandering on his snowmobile only to fall into the clutches of a couple of crazy old broads who apparently have...

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THE MOVIE HERO

Everyone talks to himself or herself. Whether it's a running stream of consciousness commentary play-by-playing inside our heads or whether we speak out...

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MICROCINEMA’S INDEPENDENT EXPOSURE – HALLOWEIRD 2003 EDITION

Wait, is it really over? You mean, that’s all there is? I guess so, because Halloweird 2003 marks the close of another season for Microcinema’s...

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DON’T ISLAMIC VAMPIRE TERRORISTS SUCK? – The Game (Demo)

“Don’t Islamic Vampire Terrorists Suck?” They sure do, but the movie definitely doesn’t. In fact, it’s actually quite fun, in a geeky kind of...

SHOCK-O-RAMA-A-GO-GO TILL YOU DROP

It's time once again for Anxiety Films' “Shock-O-Rama-A-Go-Go” 24-hour film-a-thon. Going down November 21-22, the festival will take place at the Vine...

“THE TRIPLETS OF BELLEVILLE” OPENS ST. LOUIS

The 12th Annual St. Louis International Film Festival will open on November 13th with the St. Louis premiere of the animated French film The Triplets of...

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SISTER HELEN

She’s dedicated her life to helping lost souls in the South Bronx, and she does so with an iron fist. She’s free of drugs and booze, but she knows...

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GOOD BOY!

Any time a movie is released with the general premise of “a boy and his dog,” you know it isn’t going to be all that unique. That doesn’t mean that...

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RADIO

Cuba Gooding Jr. has made some dubious choices over the past few years ("Boat Trip"?) but this isn't one of them. Traditionally, nothing puts a performer...

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