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By | September 2009
A largely – and tragically – improvised film.
Things underground filmmakers should direct their actors not to do: a) Wipe their noses during dialogue scenes. b) Chew gum without keeping their mouths...
First of all, “Big Fan” was not made with me in mind. As someone who was confused for the first fifteen minutes of the film (wait…I thought the...
BOOTLEG FILES 299: “Parlor, Bedroom and Bath” (1931 comedy starring Buster Keaton). LAST SEEN: It can be downloaded from several web sites. ...
“It Might Get Loud” attempts to meld the talents and philosophies of three distinctively individual guitar players. Director Davis Guggenheim tosses...
Actor Connor Timmis, an unabashed Boris Karloff nut, has called for a major studio to finance a biopic about his favorite actor. This putative biopic...
An odd moment in pop history was when Michael Jackson converged with George Lucas (as writer/producer) and Coppola (as director) in 1986 to produce a...
To write about Guy Maddin’s extensive repertoire requires courage and wit. One must wade through labyrinthine mire where lost loves and demons patrol and...
A couple of months ago, I reviewed a film from Ponderous Productions, which bragged (right on the DVD itself) about its $300 budget. I wrote that the film...
This past August 7-9, “The Feel Good Film Festival” celebrated films, filmmakers and creative artists that create entertainment with positive themes,...
“Funny People” begins on a clever note, with opening shots from home movies featuring a young Adam Sandler. He performs the kind of crude improv...
