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Our 10 Most Anticipated Films At The Tribeca Film Festival 2013
With the Tribeca Film Festival kicking off in New York City this week, half the battle is figuring out which screenings to attend. Seriously, they hand out color-coded grids to attendees—and we find ourselves making our own personal flowcharts as well. Even th...
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Shelf Life: The Films of Kenneth Anger, Vol. 1
Shelf Life is a weekly feature that selects a film currently on DVD/Blu-Ray for review.
Confrontational in their subject matter and surrealistic in their composition and movement, Kenneth Anger’s films nevertheless provide an accessibly invigorating entry p...
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Melbourne Top 5 (4/5/13-4/11/13)
The cultural capital of Australia, Melbourne is inarguably the premiere location for film fans down under (no matter what anyone from Sydney tells you). These weekly posts will take you beyond the multiplex and highlight the Top 5 movie alternatives worth chec...
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The Penny-Pinching Cinephile (3/1/13–3/7/13)
Welcome to The Penny-Pinching Cinephile, a weekly spotlight of the best free flicks on the web. ‘Cuz sometimes you gotta eat.
1.) The Evil Dead
The Evil Dead's beauty lies in its simplicity. To wit, one of my favorite IMDb synopses ever: "Five friend...
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Shelf Life: Steamboat Round the Bend
Shelf Life is a weekly feature that selects a film currently on DVD/Blu-Ray for review.
"Time: The early 90’s
Place: The Mississippi River"
These two lines, laid matter-of-factly over a picturesque shot of a steamboat lazily rolling down the Mississippi...
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Los Angeles Top 5 (3/29/13–4/6/13)
L.A. is the greatest place on earth to watch movies. Here are this week’s best picks.
1) Stranger Than Paradise/Dead Man at the Egyptian (FRIDAY 3/29, 7:30PM)
Gorge yourself on beautiful black and white images with this stunning double feature ...
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Shelf Life: Wattstax
Shelf Life is a weekly feature that selects a film currently on DVD/Blu-Ray for review.
Mel Stuart’s 1973 documentary. Wattstax simultaneously fits in and radically contrasts with concert films of the previous few years. Monterey Pop and Woodstock showcase ...
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Los Angeles Top 5 (3/8/13–3/14/13)
L.A. is the greatest place on earth to watch movies. Here are this week's best picks.
1) Easy Rider/Five Easy Pieces/The Last Detail at The Egyptian (SATURDAY 3/9, 7:30PM)
This epic triple feature is essential viewing for any fans of New Hollyw...
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Short Stuff: Watch Jason Willis’s Mind Bending, Sundance Award Winning Catnip: Egress to Oblivion
In a world of features, short films rarely get much attention. Yet the best five-minute shorts usually contain more originality and creativity than your average Hollywood blockbuster. That’s why we launched Short Stuff, a weekly profile on a promising short-fo...
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Shelf Life: The Band Wagon
Shelf Life is a weekly feature that selects a film currently on DVD/Blu-Ray for review.
When The Band Wagon made my list of the best older films I saw for the first time in January and February, I got into a brief discussion about it on Twitter with two gre...
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