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OUR INTERN AT THE OSCARS: 1997

By | March 1997

It was kind of boring because the crowd was into it, but I couldn’t care less…

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OUR INTERN AT THE OSCARS: 1997

My name is Anthony and I work in the Film Threat office three days a week. Mostly, I transcribe interviews, do filing work and go to screenings that the...

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THE DEVIL'S OWN

In Alan J. Pakula's new film, Brad Pitt is secretly a member of the IRA hiding out in the basement of Harrison Ford's New York home. Ford, one of New...

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ANACONDA

Historically the arts have utilized the snake as a none-too-subtle Freudian phallic metaphor. In Anaconda, however, it symbolizes, well, a snake. A big...

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LOVE AND OTHER CATASTROPHES

An intellectually sanitized and overtly sensitive look at love and higher learning on a college campus, Down Under. But first time director,...

SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST 1997: REVIEWS FROM THE FRONTLINES

Join us as a cynical, hard-drinking, blue-haired film critic is inflicted upon an unsuspecting Texas town. A smaller kid brother to the much larger SXSW...

SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE: THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCE

Well, it's an off-week for Star Wars, what with Return of the Jedi being moved from its originally scheduled March 7th opening presumably to give...

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WAITING FOR GUFFMAN

If nothing else, Christopher Guest deserves our awe and respect just for being married to Jamie Lee Curtis. Luckily, he is also a FUNNY man. Now if you...

PLOTTING POINTS: BARRY GIFFORD ON WRITING "LOST HIGHWAY"

"I like to remember things my own way." - Bill Pullman as Fred Madison Three days before meeting co-screenwriter Barry Gifford, I sat down to watch David...

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THE PEOPLE VS. LARRY FLYNT

I've been besieged daily with E-mails and letters asking me one simple question: what did I think of "The People Versus Larry Flynt"? As many of you know,...

FILM THREAT: FEBRUARY 1997, NUMBER 2, VOL. 3

As promised, once we raised our first $1K in our crowdfunding bid to return Film Threat to print, I'd start making with the gifts. I also said I'd release...

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