Uncategorized

THE PRICE OF GLORY

By | March 2000

SXSW FILM FESTIVAL REVIEW! I don’t really know how much we need another unrealistic, melodramatic boxing movie — “Rocky II-V” pretty much filled our quota…

Read More

Reviews

THE PRICE OF GLORY

I don't really know how much we need another unrealistic, melodramatic boxing movie -- "Rocky II-V" pretty much filled our quota -- but I do know that the...

Reviews

HIGH FIDELITY

As crushing as it is when Laura (Iben Hjejle) walks out on Rob Gordon (John Cusack), it doesn't even crack his Top 5 list of all time worst break-ups... at...

Reviews

ERIN BROCKOVICH

I hate Julia Roberts. I hate Julia Roberts so much so that every time I see her face on a screen, I want to smash it in with a big frying pan. I have never...

Reviews

HERE ON EARTH

Kelley (Chris Klein) is a spoiled rich kid attending private school. He gets in a fight with some poor, uneducated locals and ends up destroying the town...

Reviews

UNIVERSITY, INC.

My friend Andy calls the inexorable spread of homogenizing chain retailers and corporate megastores that wipe out local businesses the "Walmart-ization" of...

Reviews

EXILES IN NEW YORK

It seems an unlikely rendezvous from the start. A couple of Cuban stowaways sneaking into New York City in search of a better life meets up with their...

Reviews

SPECTRES OF THE SPECTRUM

Craig Baldwin's "Tribulation 99" is one of my all time favorite "underground" films. So it was with high hopes that I settled into my seat and waited once...

Reviews

A SIGN FROM GOD

Caveh Zahedi (played by himself) belongs to the Church of IMBAS. Of course, he doesn't know this because IMBAS is a tongue-in-cheek acronym for It Must Be...

Reviews

SLEEPWALK

A bit down on his luck lately, Ray (Ivan Martin) is out for a drunken late night stumble. Thinking he's alone amidst an urban jungle of crumbling...

Reviews

STRAIGHT FROM HELL, A MISSILE TO THE BOOTY (AND OTHERS)

Director Vincent R. Hasenpfeffer has a vomit fetish. Almost all of the shorts on this crudely produced, and cruder in attitude, compilation tape featured...

« Previous 1 … 2,217 2,218 2,219 2,220 2,221 … 2,330 Next »