KAMP KATRINA
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  Year Released: 2006 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 75 minutes |
Not a film that will fill you with hope, and inspire you to believe in humanity once again. You will not leave theaters or your room with a fulfilled sense of faith, and trust in your fellow man, because at the end of the day, New Orleans still lies in ruins and the struggles to rebuild it and to survive continue at this moment…
Posted on June 27, 2007 by Felix Vasquez Jr.
HE’S JUST A BIG PUPPY DOG…
Preamble: Today is the release of “Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon,” for the love of god, buy and or rent it. It’s a true horror film classic waiting to be discovered. Take my horror brother Jeremy Knox’s word for it, and for good measure, view my riff on the film on the [...]
Posted on June 26, 2007 by Felix Vasquez Jr.
BEHIND SCOTT GLOSSERMAN’S MASK
AVAILABLE ON DVD! Scott Glosserman’s darkly comic slasher “Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon” takes a look at a notorious killer’s life…when he’s not killing…
Posted on June 26, 2007 by Eric Campos
“DIE HARD” MUSIC VIDEO
“Live Free or Die Hard” opens in theaters tomorrow, so Film Threat takes a rocking look back at the first three films of the “Die Hard” series in this music video by Guyz Nite. Yippee-ki-yay motherfucker, indeed!
Posted on June 26, 2007 by Film Threat Staff
“THE KING OF KONG: A FISTFUL OF QUARTERS” TRAILER
Hitting theaters in August, “The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters” tells the epic tale of Steve Wiebe and Billy Mitchell, two videogamers fighting for the ultimate World Record of Donkey Kong. Critically acclaimed while on the festival circuit, “The King of Kong” may be the best documentary you see in your lifetime…
Posted on June 26, 2007 by Film Threat Staff
BEHIND THE MASK: THE RISE OF LESLIE VERNON (DVD)
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  Year Released: 2007 MPAA Rating: R Running Time: 91 minutes |
The start of a whole new subgenre of horror–the “shockumentary”…
Posted on June 26, 2007 by Steve Anderson
“EVAN ALMIGHTY” SINKS… MAYBE THERE IS A GOD?
Somewhere in the magical land of Hollywood exists a person who dreamed of making a sequel to Tom Shadyac’s Bruce Almighty from 2003. He dreamed of it so much in fact, that he could barely sleep a wink at night. “How can I make this happen?” he thought to himself often, as he would walk [...]
Posted on June 25, 2007 by Michael Ferraro
HEF SAYS “OKAY” TO BIOPIC
Hugh Hefner has OK’ed the filming of a biopic of his life, entitled “Playboy,” to be directed by Brett Ratner…
Posted on June 25, 2007 by Film Threat Staff
SOPRANOS MAKE A KILLING AT WOODSTOCK FILM FESTIVAL
The Woodstock Film Festival will be auctioning “Sopranos” memorabilia, culminating at the annual Gala for the Woodstock Film Festival and Hudson Valley Film Commission, on Saturday, July 14…
Posted on June 25, 2007 by Film Threat Staff
VOX 13 (DVD)
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Year Released: 2000 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 120 minutes |
In two decades of work, Rose has indeed taken us along with him on a journey into new realms…
Posted on June 25, 2007 by David Finkelstein
OMEN
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Year Released: 2001 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 11 minutes |
Lacking any overt message or concept, “Omen” exhibits a consistent power to evoke heightened and altered states of mind throughout its duration…
Posted on June 25, 2007 by David Finkelstein
ODYSSEUS IN ITHACA
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  Year Released: 2006 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 5 minutes |
The powerful potential of the imagery, kinetic motion, and music in this film, and the dramatic potential of the final shot of the lone car, are riveting to watch, but still feel incomplete, as if they merely formed the basis for a potentially more complex and interesting film…
Posted on June 25, 2007 by David Finkelstein
THE GEOSOPHIST’S TEARS
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Year Released: 2002 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 8 minutes |
The starkness of the desert, along with the eerily howling sound, gives a feeling of loneliness and freefloating anxiety to the video…
Posted on June 25, 2007 by David Finkelstein
THE MAN WHO COULD NOT SEE FAR ENOUGH
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Year Released: 1981 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 33 minutes |
“The Man Who Could Not See Far Enough” has an epic scope and ambition not often seen in independent, experimental film…
Posted on June 25, 2007 by David Finkelstein
LAY DOWN TRACKS
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Year Released: 2006 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 61 minutes |
This film could easily be cut by a third or more and still retain all of the essential information as well as it’s leisurely pace…
Posted on June 25, 2007 by David Finkelstein