COOKIES AND CREAM

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COOKIES AND CREAM

One of the key things about indie film is that by definition, anyone can do it. Pick up a camera and go. With today’s technology, making a movie is...

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KEEPING THE PEACE

"Keeping the Peace," a new documentary co-directed by JJ Garvine and Tai Parquet which won the audience award at the 2009 Philadelphia Independent Film...

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CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS

We expect children's fantasy tales to be about alternate worlds. The early Saturday-afternoon serials solidified this tradition, and once “Star Wars”...

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THE BURNING PLAIN

Whenever Charlize Theron goes to the dark side, we can't help recalling her performance in “Monster,” which could have freaked out even Eileen Wuornos,...

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HA-SODOT (THE SECRETS)

In this 2008 film by Avi Nesher, one of Israel’s most respected directors, Ania Bukstein stars as Noemi, a rather studious young woman living in Israel. ...

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JENNIFER’S BODY

The Bitch is Back “Jennifer’s Body” is a trash-horror classic. I loathed “Juno,” the only previous film scripted by Diablo Cody, and I expected...

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THE INFORMANT!

Prolific and varied best describes Steven Soderbergh's career. “Sex, Lies and Videotape,” “Out of Sight” and “The Limey” are all compelling...

Bootleg Files Features

THE BOOTLEG FILES: DRUGS ARE LIKE THAT

BOOTLEG FILES 301: “Drugs Are Like That” (1970s-era anti-drug educational film narrated by Anita Bryant). LAST SEEN: It can be seen online at...

Interviews

RECOVERING FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN: INTERVIEW WITH AUTHOR LON DAVIS

Who is Francis X. Bushman, and why did Lon Davis spend nearly 30 years writing a book about him? First question answered: Francis X. Bushman (1883-1966)...

News

ONCE AGAIN, “NY POST’S” KYLE SMITH ASKS FOR A BEATDOWN…

God damn the fact that a politically challenged child of the right was gifted with the ability to turn a clever phrase. The NY Post's critic Kyle Smith is...

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