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THE TRAGEDY OF BATAAN (DVD)

By | April 2012

The film works best as a starting point for those eager to learn more about a long-forgotten chapter in World War II history…

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THE TRAGEDY OF BATAAN (DVD)

Jan Thompson’s documentary, which was originally broadcast on PBS, provides a thumbnail sketch on the circumstances leading to the U.S. surrender of the...

Bootleg Files Features

THE BOOTLEG FILES: THE LATE SHOW STARRING JOAN RIVERS

BOOTLEG FILES 423: “The Late Show Starring Joan Rivers” (1986-87 talk show). LAST SEEN: Bits and pieces of several episodes are available...

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THE CABIN IN THE WOODS

This review was originally published on March 13, 2012... The horror genre as a whole has been one accused of stale ideas and repetition. Certainly when...

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UNDER AFRICAN SKIES

This review was originally published on February 1, 2012... In August 1986, Paul Simon released his seventh album, “Graceland,” which went on to win...

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FAITH, LOVE AND WHISKEY

This review was originally published on January 21, 2012... Recently engaged Neli (Ana Stojanovska) returns to Bulgaria, leaving her American fiance Scott...

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THE PACT

This review was originally published on January 22, 2012... “The Pact” is a bad, bad movie filled with cheap thrills and more plot holes than I’ve...

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SOMEBODY UP THERE LIKES ME

This review was originally published on March 26, 2012... Film festivals used to be lousy with movies like “Somebody Up There Likes Me” - Movies that...

Bring Your Own Doc Features

BYOD: BRING YOUR OWN DOC – EPISODE 19: GENOCIDE IN SUDAN WITH TED BRAUN OF

Having made a very moving film about an incredibly important issue, Ted Braun has come to tell the story behind his brilliant Sudan exposé, "Darfur...

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THE JEWS AND THE LONGEST KISS IN HISTORY

The “longest kiss in history” refers to the point in Sudan where the Blue Nile meets the White Nile. Why French filmmaker Frédérique Cifuentes Morgan...

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ALL THE WAY THROUGH EVENING

Rohan Spong's documentary All the Way Through Evening starts as a profile of now-elderly pianist Mimi Stern-Wolfe. A fixture in New York City's East...

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