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STRANGE BREW

By | December 2000

FILM THREAT’S TRIBUTE TO SILLY MOVIES! This type of low-brow, over-the-top silliness is perhaps the most dangerous thing to pull of successfully. I’d be prouder handing “Showgirls” in to a film professor before I risked my grade on “Strange Brew”…

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STRANGE BREW

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"There's probably beer here somewhere." Released to mass hysteria, 1983's "Strange Brew" symbolically let go thousands of moths in movie theaters all...

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FAST TIMES AT RIDGEMONT HIGH

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Cameron Crowe ("Say Anything") and Amy Heckerling ("Clueless") would both go on to make better movies about the teen experience, but this old war horse is...

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BETTER OFF DEAD

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"Better Off Dead" is the kind of movie that people won't really fess up to liking, but I've rarely met anyone who didn't secretly love it passionately....

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REPO MAN

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It's probably a little hard to take Emilio Estevez seriously as a disaffected punk turned car re-possessor after three "Mighty Ducks" movies and that crazy...

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ST. ELMO'S FIRE

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I'm a little obsessed with this movie. It may, in fact, be everything you need to know about the '80s. Essentially, this is "The Breakfast Club Grow Up"...

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TELLURIDE INDIEFEST WINNERS

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The Telluride Indiefest, which began on [ December 7th ] and finished up on [ December 10th, 2000 ] , has recently announced the winners of this year's...

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STARSHIP SCHNAUZERS

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It begins with the alien abduction of Santa Claus, a frazzled Mrs. Claus, a worried President Clinton (yes, this parody was made last year), the Air Force...

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AN AMERICAN "ANTHEM"

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When then-26-year olds Shainee Gabel and Kristin Hahn left their Hollywood jobs behind in search of something bigger and more meaningful...little did they...

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GET A PART IN SPIDER-MAN

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FILM THREAT HAS THE SCOOP! A friendly neighborhood rep from Metropolis comics dropped us this note with all the details about getting a part as an extra...

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SOUTH OF HEAVEN, WEST OF HELL

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Sharon Stone once likened dating Dwight Yoakam to "eating a dirt sandwich." Viewing the country singer-cum-actor's directorial debut, it's apparent that...

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