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Borat’s Real Life Co-Stars

November 7, 2006 Rich Drees

Sacha Baron Cohen’s comic creation Borat, the Kazakhstani reporter with a penchant for asking inappropriate questions, has not only attracted enough people to theaters this past weekend to make Borat: Cultural Learnings On America For [click for more]

Review: BORAT: CULTURAL LEARNINGS OF AMERICA FOR MAKE BENEFIT GLORIOUS NATION OF KAZAKHSTAN

November 4, 2006 Rich Drees

In the Middle Ages, sometimes the only person in a royal court who could speak the plain, blunt truth was the court jester. Able to couch his criticism in jokes, the jester could say things [click for more]

NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS in 3D Locations

October 20, 2006 Rich Drees

Wondering if you’re living near one of the 168 or so theaters screening the new 3-D version of Time Burton’s Nightmare Before Christmas? Find out below! UNITED STATES ALABAMA Birmingham: Carmike Summit 16 Hoover: Rave [click for more]

Review: MAN OF THE YEAR

October 14, 2006 Rich Drees

The new film from Barry Levinson, Man Of The Year, has much in common with the politicians it purports to satirize. They both promise you one thing, but once they have your vote/ticket money, they [click for more]

EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL? Groovy!

October 5, 2006 Rich Drees

Back during Hollywood’s Golden Age, studios regularly raided the boards of Broadway for source material for their films. However, with the recent success Mel Brooks had in bringing his hit 1968 comedy The Producers to [click for more]

Terry Gilliam: Time Bandits 25 Years Later- The Deleted Scenes

October 5, 2006 Rich Drees

While Gilliam spent a majority of his Question and Answer session at Manhattan’s Film Forum discussing Time Bandits (as detailed here), he did touch upon a few other topics worth sharing. On the future of [click for more]

Terry Gilliam: Time Bandits 25 Years Later

October 4, 2006 Rich Drees

“I guess this is when I apologize for the film you are about to see,” jokes director Terry Gilliam prior to a recent screening of his fantasy Time Bandits (1981) at New York City’s Film [click for more]

Coulter Chickens Out Of Franken Doc

September 14, 2006 Rich Drees

If you happened to catch the new documentary Al Franken: God Spoke at last spring’s Tribecca Film Fest, than you are among the privileged few who got to see a slightly different cut of the [click for more]

Tony Jaa Talks THE PROTECTOR

September 12, 2006 Rich Drees

When the Thai action film Ong-Bak opened in the United States, martial arts film fans finally were let in on a secret other film fans around the world already knew- that newcomer Tony Jaa could [click for more]

Review: HOLLYWOODLAND

September 9, 2006 Rich Drees

Out of the many tragic deaths that litter Hollywood history, none stand out more tragically and ironically than that of George Reeves, who had achieved his greatest fame for portraying the comic book superhero Superman [click for more]