THE EMPEROR’S NEW GROOVE, or: Disney’s Fractured Fairy Tale
Once upon a time, in the far-off land of Burbank, California, there was an animation…
Re-Viewing 1980s U.S. Films – Part 6: Drugstore Cowboy
William S. Burroughs stated that the title of his most (in)famous book, Naked Lunch (1959),…
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS – One Story, Three Takes
Over the course of the past 25 years, the story of high schoolers playing football…
The Damage of the Niche Market
Over the weekend, I attended 4 screenings at a Women in Cinema festival. While walking…
Art House Showcase: Seattle
Week of Sep 19 Northwest Film Forum Monday is the annual Members meeting Thursday is…
ZERO THEOREM opens today in a bunch of random American cities
Terry Gilliam’s Zero Theorem opens nationwide today, but in a handful of random cities. Zero…
Weekend (2011)
As you have probably seen, dear reader, this week I have been looking at landmarks…
Mark Whitacre: INFORMANT!
“There should be a TV show about a guy who calls home one day and…
Test Footage: POPEYE
The name Genndy Tartakovsky is probably familiar to you if you grew up watching cartoons in…
Frequently sued producer Avi Lerner gearing up to sue American public
Avi Lerner, founder of Nu Image Films, and Millennium Films, is getting ready to sue the…