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By | April 1998
Here we go again…
Here we go again. More flashbacks of a childhood trauma. In Tamara Hernandez' flawed and ultimately unbelievable film, Billy's memories of his father...
It didn't take long for the uneasy truce between SXSW and the 30th Parallel Film Fest to erupt into a shooting war under soggy, dreary skies in Austin,...
Director Phillip Messina's With Friends Like These . . . is a Hollywood comedy (in the vein of The Player ) about a group of friends (Robert Costanzo,...
"Funkytown" is a documentary filmed in the traditional shaky-handed, Hill Street Blues style about several Minneapolis bands playing in clubs and hoping...
Lesli Linka Glatter's "The Proposition" is a beautiful, technically perfect period film set during the 1930's. Kenneth Branagh plays a Catholic priest who...
The opening night bash was RSVP only -- fest filmmakers and press weren't allowed in without an invite! I knew NYUFF was hip, but too hip for the...
Scientists drool over opportunities to study rare phenomena as they happen, such as the Shoemaker-Levy comet smacking into Jupiter or the formation of a...
It was cold, wet, and raining as I drove into Santa Barbara for the 13th International Santa Barbara Film Festival. The perfect day to spend inside...
[ THE MOVIE: ] "Follow the Bitch" [ THE SCOOP: ] ^ A fresh, edgy comedy that pits the testosterone-soaked all male world of poker, beer, and cigars...
Richard Linklatter's latest film, "The Newton Boys," a western/gangster hybrid, is an exactingly made look at one of the most successful bank robbery...