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2010 SEATTLE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL SELECTION! The movie doesn’t kowtow to a Western audience. It expects you to dive right in and keep up…

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HIPSTERS

What do you remember about the Cold War? I remember hearing about people standing in long lines for bread, the constant threat of the KGB and the comedy of...

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CENTURION

In a word, Neil Marshall’s “Centurion” is epic. In several words, it’s a big rip-off of several superior epics. If you liked “300,” the running...

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TURTLE: THE INCREDIBLE JOURNEY

You know what’s incredible? The fact that humans survived evolution to become the dominant creatures on Earth. I guess an opposable thumb really goes a...

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CIRCO

While Aaron Schock's film "Circo" is a documentary about a traveling family circus in Mexico, it could've easily have been a devastating narrative film,...

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DOCUMENTING THE DOCUMENTARY… (PART ONE)

It’s often been said that film critics are merely people who, when faced with the fact they lack the talent, wherewithal or intelligence to make films,...

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THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO

"The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo," as it is known in America, is part one of a series of films based off a best-selling trilogy of books by Stieg Larsson. ...

Bootleg Files Features

THE BOOTLEG FILES: BLACK TIGHTS

BOOTLEG FILES 328: “Black Tights” (1960 French dance film). LAST SEEN: Available in its entirety on Amazon.com. AMERICAN HOME VIDEO: It was released...

FANTASTIC ARCADE INVADES 2010 FANTASTIC FEST

As if Austin, TX couldn't get any cooler, or Fantastic Fest any more awesome, the bar raises once again with the announcement of Fantastic Arcade. Unlike...

FILM THREAT PODCAST – EPISODE 11 – GODARD IS MY PLUTO NASH

Mark and Don focus on an iTunes comment about how the podcast is unfocused, talk some more about Don's Ugly Dog documentary and the pluses and minuses of...

HUGH HEFNER TAKES ALL THE ARROWS: INTERVIEW WITH FILMMAKER BRIGITTE BERMAN

According to Oscar-winning filmmaker Brigitte Berman, Hugh Hefner acts as Master of Ceremonies during Playboy Mansion movie nights. “Classics on Friday...

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