SPECTRES OF THE SPECTRUM

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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BABYSHAKES AND THE RETURN OF MACDADDY

I'm not exactly sure why the box this preview came in looked like something out of a "Justice League" cartoon; all the film's characters boldly posed atop...

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M/OTHER

This film's pace is not defined by Western, Hollywood standards of timing, plot, and revelation. Rather, it is assembled via slow accretion of character...

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THE QUIET FAMILY

Imagine a dash of "Arsenic and Old Lace," a pinch of "Shallow Grave," and a splash of Billy Wilder, and you've got this amusing little package. When a ...

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VANAPRASTHAM, THE LAST DANCE

This is a leisurely-paced but fascinating film about an unusual and beautiful form of South Indian performance, the Keralan theater of Kathakalini, which...

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JUNK

This film lives up to its name, in that it's an experimental pseudo-narrative (or non-narrative) that toys with every hip quasi-intellectual idea of the...

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SPICY LOVE SOUP

Several tales of love and relationships are woven together around themes of food as cultural connective tissue. This film is filled with small moments of...

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