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By | March 2000

SXSW FILM FESTIVAL REVIEW! Whatever happened to the freak show? It never died out. It just found a new home in television. TV likes to give us simple morality tales and easily packaged bogeymen…

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BLINK

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Whatever happened to the freak show? It never died out. It just found a new home in television. TV likes to give us simple morality tales and easily...

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OUT OF SEASON

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In a film featuring a romance between two lesbians, some may be ready to dispense with the more mundane points of film criticism and ask "Do they get it...

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A HOLE IN THE HEAD

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When a documentary begins with a disclaimer warning of the graphic nature of certain scenes and a recommendation that viewers not attempt to duplicate...

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FINAL DESTINATION

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"Final Destination" is the tale of Alex, a teenager traveling with his high school class to France. He has a frightening premonition that the plane will...

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BEYOND THE MAT

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If ever there was a sign of the coming Apocalypse, it would be the popularity explosion of professional "wrestling." For years relegated to the obscure...

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SFIAAFF

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In an era when Jackie Chan, John Woo, and the Shaw Brothers are American cult celebrities, it's easy for U.S. audiences to overlook many of the greatest...

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HAPPY ST. PAT'S FROM THE KLUMPS

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Who knew that Eddie Murphy had a little Irish in him? This e-mail postcard from Universal shows that on St. Patrick's Day, everyone's Irish. The...

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INDIE FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT: ANTERO ALLI

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Unless you are a rabid devotee of independent cinema, there is a good chance that you are unfamiliar with Antero Alli. The Finnish-born, Berkeley-based...

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CALL A GOLDEN SHRINK!

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Does Oscar have feelings? Does any kind of performance pressure come with being the most sought after man in the entertainment industry? Do these little...

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CHECK YOUR IDEAS ON THE WEB!

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Nothing’s worse than coming up with a great idea and then seeing someone else rip it off! Never fear, paranoid visionaries, Firstuse.com is on the...

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