DARK WAVE WASHES IN HALLOWEEN SPIRIT
For the fourth year, the San Francisco Film Society celebrates films that go to the extreme and beyond with Dark Wave, the series of international horror, fantasy and cult cinema, Friday, October 18 – Sunday, October 20 at the Roxie Cinema…
Posted on September 30, 2002 by Film Threat Staff
AFTER 30 YEARS, SCHOOLHOUSE STILL ROCKS
A 2 disc DVD set of “Schoolhouse Rocks” is being put together as we speak, just in time for its 30th anniversary. If this news gets you the least bit excited, then you’re as old as I am…boooooo. The DVD set will contain: The original 46 animated songs ^ All-new song, “I’m Gonna Send Your [...]
Posted on September 30, 2002 by Film Threat Staff
FOUR GALA PREMIERES FOR THE STARZ DENVER INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
“Blue Car” and “Personal Velocity” will be shown on Thursday, October 17 at 9 p.m., followed by the Critics Reception at 11 p.m. “XX/XY” and The Emperor’s Club” will screen on Friday, October 18 at 9 p.m., followed by the Directors Reception at 11 p.m…
Posted on September 30, 2002 by Film Threat Staff
BLOODY SUNDAY
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  Year Released: 2002 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 107 minutes |
IN THEATERS IN NEW YORK, OCTOBER 4TH AND IN LOS ANGELES, OCTOBER 7TH! A gripping experience, and often downright sickening…
Posted on September 30, 2002 by Tim Merrill
CHILDREN UNDERGROUND
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  Year Released: 2001 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 103 minutes |
SCREENING AT UCLA’S JAMES BRIDGES THEATER, OCTOBER 1ST! Romania leader Nicolæ Ceaucescu wanted to increase his nation’s work force. His solution: outlaw contraception and abortion while requiring more stringent physical examinations for women to ensure pregnancies went to term…
Posted on September 30, 2002 by Ron Wells
BIGGIE & TUPAC
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  Year Released: 2002 MPAA Rating: R Running Time: 107 minutes |
IN LIMITED RELEASE, SEPTEMBER 27TH! The police have never solved the murders, and Broomfield shrugs off the obvious links with gangsta crime, cop corruption and even FBI complicity to get interviews with everyone he can, blundering from one place to the next until he gets to the bottom of the story, creating an intriguing picture of these two men along the way…
Posted on September 28, 2002 by Rich Cline
VICE
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Year Released: 2000 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 88 minutes |
Sucks to be a stripper in Texas. Sucks even more to be a stripper named Savannah Logan…
Posted on September 28, 2002 by Doug Brunell
COPPOLA ADAPTS THAI LEGEND
Sony Pictures Classics has acquired the North American and Australian rights to “The Legend of Suriyothai,” director Prince Chatri Chalerm Yukol’s ambitious historical saga that is considered Thailand’s first big budget blockbuster film. Originally released in Thailand in July 2001, “The Legend of Suriyothai” gracefully retells the story of the Kingdom of Ayutthaya, its royal [...]
Posted on September 27, 2002 by Film Threat Staff
PINOY CINEMA RETURNS TO LOS ANGELES
After touring the country, Rod Pulido’s The Flip Side is returning to its hometown of Los Angeles for a limited theatrical run in November. The Flip Side crew are also looking to visit high schools and colleges when they come back to L.A., to spread the word of Filipino American Cinema. If you have a [...]
Posted on September 27, 2002 by Film Threat Staff
SIDEWALK AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED
Congrats to all and here’s looking forward to another successful year!
Posted on September 27, 2002 by Film Threat Staff
AGITATOR
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Year Released: 2001 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 127 minutes |
Aside from a scene of sodomy-via-karaoke-microphone, we’ve seen this story of underworld betrayal before…
Posted on September 27, 2002 by KJ Doughton
SKINS
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  Year Released: 2002 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 84 minutes |
IN THEATERS! Chris Eyre is going through the paces again with his usual high melodramatic style of filmmaking…
Posted on September 27, 2002 by Anthony Miele
HAVE SMUT, WILL TRAVEL: A TED BONNITT INTERVIEW
An increasing number of independent filmmakers have taken the route of self-distribution to bring their films to moviegoing audiences. Ted Bonnitt opted for self-distribution for his documentary “Mau Mau Sex Sex,” a jolly tribute to veteran B-Movie filmmakers…
Posted on September 26, 2002 by Phil Hall
HAVE SMUT, WILL TRAVEL: A TED BONNITT INTERVIEW (part 3)
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Posted on September 26, 2002 by Phil Hall
HAVE SMUT, WILL TRAVEL: A TED BONNITT INTERVIEW (part 2)
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Posted on September 26, 2002 by Phil Hall