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Film review: Russian torture porn ‘Sleepless Beauty’

November 11, 2020 Kurt Gardner 0 Comments horror, Russia, sleepless beauty, torture porn

This Russian torture porn is a promising beginning for two neophyte ilmmakers.

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Film Review: Michael Cuenca’s ‘I’ll Be Around’

September 23, 2020September 23, 2020 Kurt Gardner 0 Comments bands, Hollywood, I'll Be Around, indie film, Jonah Ray, Michael Cuenca, music, Pleasant Gehman, post-punk, Xennials

This sprawling and colorful indie film chronicles the lives of dozens of 30-somethings as they attend a post-punk festival.

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Film Review: ‘Pretending I’m a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story’

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020 Kurt Gardner 0 Comments Activision, on demand, skateboarding, Tony Hawk, video games, X Games

Skateboarders and video game enthusiasts alike will be drawn in by this enjoyably nostalgic doc.

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Film Review: Alejandro Jodorowsky’s ‘Psychomagic, A Healing Art’

August 5, 2020August 6, 2020 Kurt Gardner 0 Comments Alejandro Jodorowsy, documentary, film, healing, Psychomagic, surreal

The cult director makes his first documentary about a healing technique he invented over 50 years ago.

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Cult Corner Film Film Review 

More Great Performances

July 2, 2020July 3, 2020 Kurt Gardner 0 Comments classic, cult, Eamonn Owens, Mia Farrow, Neil Jordan, Polanski, Rutger Hauer, Stephen Rea, The Hitcher

More classic performances from offbeat movies.

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Film Review: ‘Driven’ is an Exercise in Frustration

June 11, 2020June 12, 2020 Kurt Gardner 0 Comments Driven, horror comedy, indie, metaphor, Uber

Comedy thriller starts out strong but stumbles over its schizophrenic story arcs.

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Cult Corner Film Film Review 

David Cronenberg and the New Flesh

May 22, 2020May 23, 2020 Kurt Gardner 0 Comments David Cronenberg, mutation, new flesh, rabid, shock cinema

A look back at some of the director’s more extreme works.

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Cult Corner Film Film Review 

Talking Heads: A Filmic Appreciation

May 13, 2020May 16, 2020 Kurt Gardner 0 Comments art rock, concert, cult, David Byrne, music, Stop Making Sense, Talking Heads, True Stories

An affectionate look back at Talking Heads’ two theatrical films.

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Virtual SXSW: Film Review — ‘Tomboy’

April 15, 2020 Kurt Gardner 0 Comments Bob Dylan, documentary, girl drummers, Hole, Motley Crue, music, rock, SXSW, Tomboy

This intriguing documentary focuses on some of the rarest performers in the music business — female drummers.

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Film Film Review SXSW 

Virtual SXSW: Film Review — ‘Drunk Bus’

March 31, 2020 Kurt Gardner 0 Comments Charlie Tahan, college, comedy, Drunk Bus, independent, Pineapple Tangaroa, SXSW, world premiere

John Carlucci and Brandon LaGanke’s ruefully funny film was scheduled to premiere at this year’s canceled SXSW.

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