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By | July 2001
TK
Another thriller that takes itself far more seriously is the intense Swedish film, Before the Storm. Directed by Reza Parsa, this surprising and...
Takeshi "Beat" Kitano is a leathery-faced, 53-year-old Japanese filmmaker whose laconic, silent cool makes Clint Eastwood look like Robin Williams on...
Indeed, authority is the name of the game in Battle Royale, a grisly, controversial little slice of sicko cinema that also features Kitano. This time, he's...
I guess one of my claims to fame among friends of mine is that I am the proud owner of virtually every rare piece of video related to Star Wars. Parody...
DancesWithFilms (DWF), penned last year as "the defiant fest of raw talent," announces its 4th annual competitive lineup featuring 32 films from across...
Asian CineVision (ACV), the internationally recognized Asian American media organization, is proud to present the 24TH ASIAN AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL FILM...
Kobe Washington, the actor behind pod racer Sebulba in Star Wars: Episode I wants respect. “Everything is Jar Jar-this and Jar Jar-that! Ahmed Best...
Fast-forward to May 1999. The Phantom Menace, the first installment of Lucas' ambitious, self-funded prequel trilogy, was released to unprecedented...
Then the reaction came. In response to the move by revisionist-inclined fans to 'fix' Lucas' version of his own film, some observers decried a perceived...
Asked about The Phantom Edits while backstage at this year's MTV Movie Awards, Lucas responded that he had not seen either of the fan reinterpretations of...