Uncategorized

THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL: 2-DISC SPECIAL EDITION (DVD)

By | December 2008

This new two-disc Special Edition is an excellent immersion in not only the making of the film but also the themes it explores and the climate that existed not only in 1950s America but also 1950s science-fiction…

Read More

Reviews

THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL: 2-DISC SPECIAL EDITION (DVD)

You hear a lot about classic movies like "The Day the Earth Stood Still"; that their themes are still relevant decades later. Sometimes such statements get...

Reviews

THE LAST KLEZMER (DVD)

If you are coming to Yale Strom’s documentary “The Last Klezmer” expecting a light-hearted music-filled journey, you will be in for a surprise. This...

CHARLES PLUMMER: PORTRAIT OF A 16-YEAR-OLD FILMMAKER

You never know where you are going to find the next great talent. In this case, I received an e-mail about a debate going on within the Wikipedia web site...

Reviews

SURVIVING NEW YEAR’S

Reminiscent of films like "The Anniversary Party", "The Celebration" and various other improvised films where crazy dramatic things happen at a packed...

Reviews

AFGHAN MUSCLES

Andreas M. Dalsgaard’s documentary “Afghan Muscles” focuses on a pair of bodybuilding champions in Afghanistan, Hamidullah Shirzai and Noorulhoda...

Reviews

STORIES FROM THE ROAD: STURGIS 2006 (DVD)

"Stories From the Road: Sturgis 2006" has everything you'd expect from a documentary/travelogue about the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally ... except for bare...

Bootleg Files Features

THE BOOTLEG FILES: CENERE

BOOTLEG FILES 262 “Cerene” (1916 Italian film with the only cinema appearance of Eleonora Duse). LAST SEEN: We cannot confirm the last public...

Reviews

FROST/NIXON

Note – because this is based on true events, and those events provide a context in which to evaluate this fictionalized interpretation, there are...

Reviews

IN THE DARK (DVD)

This is not the perfect film, but Brian Luna is perfect for the role of The Messenger. He is the character. The casting director should receive some sort...

2009 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES OUT-OF-COMPETITION FILMS

Sundance Institute has announced the lineup of films screening at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival in the out-of-competition sections of Premieres,...

« Previous 1 … 517 518 519 520 521 … 2,330 Next »