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By | January 2000
Ahhhhh! It’s amazing how enjoyable Shakespeare can be when Kenneth Branagh isn’t involved…
Ahhhhh! It's amazing how enjoyable Shakespeare can be when Kenneth Branagh isn't involved. Julie Taymor made her reputation with stage versions of "The...
This film begins with a paragraph about man's inner voice, sometimes thought to be the voice of God, and about the opportunities for finding fortune and...
"All the Wrong Places" opens with two quick strikes against it: 1) It's a romantic comedy, the most worn out genre of the 90s, and 2) the lead character is...
Most guys who would never in a million years even think about taking out a personal ad have at least given those "Mail Order Bride" ads a cursory...
I get really irritated by compilation tapes comprised of short films that have no business being compiled together. Thankfully, that's not the case in this...
Writer/director Ben Walker hails from Alaska, which explains a lot about this video confection. See, it's generally cold up in Alaska a lot of the time....
Oh, boy, I thought as Damian Dietz' "I, Sinnamon" began unspooling in my VCR. Here we go with another "prostitute with a heart of gold" story. Well, kinda,...
If this film were a little edgier and a little timelier, it could have been the "Spinal Tap" of country music. Although its mockumentary format has been...
At first, this movie seems like its taking the same well-trodden path as such films at "The Principal." You know: new teacher arrives at run-down high...
Of all the film festivals held in Northern California, this is the one which I most eagerly anticipate. With so much competition in the Bay Area festival...