Foreign
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THE SALT OF LIFE – The Review
THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH was the first major Hollywood film to address the wandering eye ( and libido )...
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THE RAID: REDEMPTION – The Review
Once more, an incredible film emerges from an once unlikely corner of the world, to many a place virtually...
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IN DARKNESS – The Review
IN DARKNESS was one of the recent Best Foreign Film nominees at the Academy Awards ( Iran took home...
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OUTRAGE – The Review
In many ways, Takeshi Kitano is perhaps as close to a one man machine as you will find in...
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THE FAIRY – SLIFF Review
What if you met a real life fairy? How would you know? What would you do? American audiences had...
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HEADHUNTERS – SLIFF Review
HEADHUNTERS was originally reviewed during Fantastic Fest 2011. In true Norwegian fashion, HEADHUNTERS is a taught thriller that pleases...
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SUDDENLY, THE MOVIE – SLIFF Review
One of the more rare genres of filmmaking is the cinema of absurdity, which can actually be defined in...
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SIMPLE SIMON – SLIFF Review
We first meet Simon curled up inside a garbage can… pardon me, a “space ship.” Simon, played by Bill...
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THE HAMMER (HAMILL) – SLIFF Review
Inspirational sports films are a dime a dozen, with a notable few that stand out, such as MYSTERY ALASKA,...
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CIRKUS COLUMBIA – SLIFF Review
Review by Dana Jung Ten years ago, director Danis Tanovic won nearly every major film award worldwide (including Golden...
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A CAT IN PARIS – SLIFF Review
I was more than a little surprised by the animated film A CAT IN PARIS. From the stills I...
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CHICO AND RITA – SLIFF Review
. CHICO AND RITA is a dazzling, musical feature-length animated film that uses many modern techniques while harkening back to...
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THE WOMEN ON THE 6TH FLOOR – The Review
THE WOMEN ON THE 6TH FLOOR is a new period comedy/ drama from France that surprisingly has much in common with...
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MY AFTERNOONS WITH MARGUERITTE – The Review
Film fans have been enchanted by cinema small towns like Bedford Falls in IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE ( and...
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63 Countries Vie for 2011 Foreign Language Film Oscar(R)
Press Release: Beverly Hills, CA – Sixty-three countries, including first-time entrant New Zealand, have submitted films for consideration in the...
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MOZART’S SISTER – The Review
Successful film biographies often inspire ‘back-story’ sequels. Since many of these movies end at the conclusion of the subject’s...
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SLEEP TIGHT – Fantastic Fest Review
Warning! Seeing SLEEP TIGHT could keep you from sleeping for nights. If not, you may still find yourself checking...
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KLOVN: THE MOVIE (CLOWN) – Fantastic Fest Review
I normally do not subscribe to the hipness of using “OMG” but found the obnoxious acronym making numerous appearances...
