The first time I heard of Deadly Prey was when Mack posted a youtube clip of it in these pages. Intrigued I started to snoop around and finally found it on a torrent site, which is the easiest way of...
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by Swarez, March 11, 2010 6:08 AM
I first saw Bradley Rust Gray's second feature, THE EXPLODING GIRL last December at Brooklyn Academy of Music's retrospective/showcase for his and filmmaker wife, So Yong Kim's (TREELESS MOUNTAIN) handful of films. THE EXPLODING GIRL ended up in my top...
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by Ben Umstead, March 10, 2010 5:30 PM
[Our thanks to Michael Hawley for offering this entry to the Twitch readership.] The 28th San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival (SFIAAFF) kicks off tomorrow night, March 11 and continues throughout the Bay Area until March 21. I've...
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by Michael Guillen, March 10, 2010 1:02 PM
The Disappearance Of Alice Creed is a model of film-making efficiency, a low-budget kidnap thriller as lean as it is tense. The debut feature from director J Blakeson, Alice throws us headlong into the lives of ex-convicts Danny (Martin...
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by James Dennis, March 10, 2010 9:16 AM
Pascha is the largest brothel in Europe. The business occupies a twelve story building in Cologne, and employs over 200 women. Swedish filmmaker Svante Tidholm spent a few years documenting life at this massive brothel in an attempt to figure...
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by Rodney Perkins, March 10, 2010 8:18 AM
Anyone old enough to remember the end of the Cold War, has fond memories of the Berlin wall coming down, epitomized by Ronald Reagan's "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!" speech. Farewell tells the little known fact of where it...
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by Dustin Chang, March 9, 2010 3:04 PM
Remember how this page was once filled with Fantastic Mr Fox reviews. Well, the film finally landed in Belgium. So even if this review seems royally late, for many of us the film is just barely available in the legal...
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by Onderhond, March 9, 2010 7:16 AM
The world is coming to an end. There are warning sirens, rain of ashes, bomb/missile attacks, news of nuclear explosions in Iran and Moscow. The rumor has it, the US is shooting down any trans-Atlantic planes. Dead bodies pile up...
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by Dustin Chang, March 9, 2010 12:28 AM