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Bloodsucking Cinema

August 28, 2008 // 0 Comments

I have always had a fascination for vampires and vampire movies and I think they are probably one of the most iconic monster images in the entire horror genre. I will not go into detail, exactly why I – like millions of others along with me – [...]

Smart People

August 27, 2008 // 0 Comments

Each year over the past few years has produced its own "little movie that could, " a quasi-independent comedy-drama that usually follows a dysfunctional family as they come to terms with their quirks and find peace in their disorganized lives. [...]

Witless Protection

August 20, 2008 // 0 Comments

Seems like not long ago the mysterious voice crackling like beer and hominy grits yakked into a moonshine swill, belonging to one Larry the Cable Guy, scoured FM radio stations with his politically inconclusive "commentaries" that always ended [...]

André Téchiné Boxset

August 18, 2008 // 0 Comments

André Téchiné is most likely a name few mainstream American moviegoers are familiar with. I myself was unfamiliar with his work until now, but I am pleased to have been introduced to it. A former critic for the French film journal Cahiers [...]

Brutal Massacre

August 12, 2008 // 0 Comments

The hot topic about "Brutal Massacre" is the fact that almost everyone confronting it is going to be uttering "Spinal Tap" within the same sentence as this nutty horror roast. That being said, is "Brutal Massacre" really the [...]

Heathers: 20th High School Reunion Edition

August 11, 2008 // 0 Comments

In the 1980s, the teen movie market was dominated in one corner by the libidinous sexcapades of the "Porky's" franchise and its various knockoffs and in the other by the uplifting but socially idealistic fairy tales of John Hughes. Arriving [...]

Battlefield Baseball

August 6, 2008 // 0 Comments

Subversive Cinema’s release of “Battlefield Baseball” also contains an interesting hidden feature for fans to uncover. From the DVD’s Main Menu go to the “Special Features” section and there highlight the menu entry “Battlefield Baseball [...]

The Bank Job: 2-Disc Special Edition

August 6, 2008 // 0 Comments

"The Bank Job" is a true heist film in the finest tradition. Based on a 1971 incident in London, the movie follows an elaborate bank robbery that was highly publicized only to be quickly stifled in the press for reasons that were never truly [...]

Robot Chicken: Star Wars

August 5, 2008 // 0 Comments

On Warner Brothers“ Adult Swim DVD release of ”Robot Chicken: Star Wars“ you can also find two hidden features if you know where to look for them. From the disc’s Main Menu, go to the ”Set Up“ section and there highlight the ”English“ menu [...]

Vexille

August 4, 2008 // 0 Comments

Anime has long been a morality play watchdog, explicitly casting the limelight upon a rapidly-accelerating tech world, ironic when you consider Japan has always been at the industrial forefront, not just internally but on an international level. [...]
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