BLOODY CLUELESS: “TWILIGHT” INTERVIEWS
“Twilight” non-fan KJ Doughton speaks with actors Rachelle Lefevre, Taylor Lautner and Edi Gathegi about the “guy appeal” of Catherine Hardwicke’s upcoming vampire film…
Posted on November 21, 2008 by KJ Doughton
THE BOOTLEG FILES: PEG LEG PEDRO
Phil Hall’s The Bootleg Files explores the wild world of classic and kooky flicks that can only be found on bootlegged videos and DVD. This week, Phil’s sells cars with a one-legged pirate…
Posted on November 21, 2008 by Phil Hall
TWILIGHT
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  Year Released: 2008 MPAA Rating: PG Running Time: 120 minutes |
The release of “Twilight” achieves two significant objectives; not only has Stephanie Meyer’s ponderous salute to teen abstinence and patriarchal supremacy been given physical form, but it also marks the endgame for what has been a decades-long castration of the vampire genre…
Posted on November 21, 2008 by Pete Vonder Haar
THE CREEK (DVD)
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  Year Released: 2007 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 85 minutes |
“The Creek” wants to have its film logic and eat it, too. And because it breaks its own rules, it keeps the audience guessing in all the wrong ways…
Posted on November 21, 2008 by Brad Wilke
SPECIAL
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  Year Released: 2005 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 84 minutes |
IN LIMITED RELEASE! I once saw a guy who thought he was Reed Richards due to some major mind altering substances. He tried stretching his wiener, but, no. “Special” brings us a story somewhat similar to this one…
Posted on November 21, 2008 by Eric Campos
POND HOCKEY (DVD)
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  Year Released: 2008 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 80 minutes |
The pond hockey players in this film will never receive endorsements, but are much greater role models than those who do. They play not for money, but because they don’t know anything else that can give them that much pleasure…
Posted on November 20, 2008 by George Newton
2009 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES OPENING NIGHT FILM
Sundance Institute announced today that the world premiere of “Mary and Max,” a clay animation feature film from Academy Award-winning short film creators Adam Elliot and producer Melanie Coombs, is the Opening Night Film for the 2009 Sundance Film Festival, which runs January 15-25, 2009 in Park City, Utah…
Posted on November 19, 2008 by Film Threat Staff
SACRILEGE
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  Year Released: 2007 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 9 minutes |
More a filmed actor’s workshop than a short film, “Sacrilege” goes nowhere…
Posted on November 19, 2008 by Brad Wilke
FILM THREAT’S FRIGID 50: THE COLDEST PEOPLE IN HOLLYWOOD 2008 (41-50)
Unlike those “power” lists that brown-nose their way into some pampered celebrity’s good graces, the annual Frigid 50 is a written declaration of who or what in Hollywood needs a reality check, detailing the least-powerful, least-inspiring, least-intriguing people in all of Tinseltown. Find out who made this year’s list…
Posted on November 18, 2008 by Film Threat Staff
FILM THREAT’S FRIGID 50: THE COLDEST PEOPLE IN HOLLYWOOD 2008 (31-40)
Unlike those “power” lists that brown-nose their way into some pampered celebrity’s good graces, the annual Frigid 50 is a written declaration of who or what in Hollywood needs a reality check, detailing the least-powerful, least-inspiring, least-intriguing people in all of Tinseltown. Find out who made this year’s list…
Posted on November 18, 2008 by Film Threat Staff
FILM THREAT’S FRIGID 50: THE COLDEST PEOPLE IN HOLLYWOOD 2008 (21-30)
Unlike those “power” lists that brown-nose their way into some pampered celebrity’s good graces, the annual Frigid 50 is a written declaration of who or what in Hollywood needs a reality check, detailing the least-powerful, least-inspiring, least-intriguing people in all of Tinseltown. Find out who made this year’s list…
Posted on November 18, 2008 by Film Threat Staff
FILM THREAT’S FRIGID 50: THE COLDEST PEOPLE IN HOLLYWOOD 2008 (11-20)
Unlike those “power” lists that brown-nose their way into some pampered celebrity’s good graces, the annual Frigid 50 is a written declaration of who or what in Hollywood needs a reality check, detailing the least-powerful, least-inspiring, least-intriguing people in all of Tinseltown. Find out who made this year’s list…
Posted on November 18, 2008 by Film Threat Staff
FILM THREAT’S FRIGID 50: THE COLDEST PEOPLE IN HOLLYWOOD 2008 (TOP 10)
Unlike those “power” lists that brown-nose their way into some pampered celebrity’s good graces, the annual Frigid 50 is a written declaration of who or what in Hollywood needs a reality check, detailing the least-powerful, least-inspiring, least-intriguing people in all of Tinseltown. Find out who made this year’s list…
Posted on November 18, 2008 by Film Threat Staff
WALL•E: 3-DISC SPECIAL EDITION (DVD)
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Year Released: 2008 MPAA Rating: G Running Time: 98 minutes |
You have to give Pixar credit for consistently refusing to play by the rules…
Posted on November 18, 2008 by Brad Cook
CALLBACK: THE UNMAKING OF BLOODSTAIN
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  Year Released: 2008 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 97 minutes |
Cleverly, Wolfson does not make this out to be the glamorous Hollywood we see on TV, which the cable channel “E!” hypes daily…
Posted on November 18, 2008 by Rory L. Aronsky