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APRIL… FOOLS?

By | April 2008

There’s something really wrong with the state of film when a gag trailer actually seems more promising than most real trailers. There…

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APRIL… FOOLS?

There's something really wrong with the state of film when a gag trailer actually seems more promising than most real trailers. There is no "Legend of...

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OF BLOGS UNWRITTEN…

In don't think it's a secret that I've been having the time of my life at the AFI Dallas Film Festival. I don't know, folks just seem to GET IT here. Had a...

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TWINE

"Twine" is a creepy three minute experimental ride into a tiny acre of Hell. What you take from it has a lot to do with your mindset, but you can't...

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JELLYFISH

Israeli filmmakers Etgar Keret and Shira Geffen are responsible for the inert drama “Jellyfish,” which tries and fails to establish an Altmanesque...

Bootleg Files Features

THE BOOTLEG FILES: LOT IN SODOM

BOOTLEG FILES 227: “Lot in Sodom” (1933 avant-garde short). LAST SEEN: Available online at several sites. AMERICAN HOME VIDEO: No official release,...

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CRITICAL PRAISE.

Ever see a commercial or movie poster for a really bad movie that has pull-quotes of praise from a movie review slapped all over it? Like lets say you see...

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GUITAR HERO III: A BATTLE IN PICTURES

Why, yes, I do like playing Guitar Hero... Left-handed... a welcome competitor... Wait, what's that, James? That's THE GUY!?! OK, let's do this...

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YOU NEVER GOT ME DOWN, RAY…

This AFI Dallas festival has been ridiculous as far as situations and memories I will cherish forever. Tonight was no different. After three straight films...

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FEBRUARY STARS

“February Stars” is an eerie short about a young deaf man who has a chance encounter with a pretty girl in a rainstorm. She’s lost and, after...

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GEORGE MELIES: FIRST WIZARD OF CINEMA (1896-1913) (DVD)

In the beginning, there was Georges Melies – literally. The first true artist of the cinema, the ebullient and indefatigable Frenchman created an...

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