QUIET PLEASE
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![]() Year Released: 2003 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 2 minutes |
Audio engineers have been having fun stringing together “outs” like this for decades, so it’s about time someone did it with video. If only the idea were as interesting on screen as it is on paper…

Posted on May 19, 2004 by Christopher Zinsli
LIGHTNING BUG
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![]() Year Released: 2004 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 106 minutes |
Most of the blame lands on Hall, whose poor storytelling abilities are responsible for not preparing the audience for his script’s turn into darkness…

Posted on May 18, 2004 by Christopher Zinsli
WAIT
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![]() Year Released: 2004 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 5 minutes |
TRENTON FILM FESTIVAL 2004 REVIEW! A more coherent and imaginative critique on our de-humanized, consumer-based society has been produced in every undergrad Film Foundations class of the last half century…

Posted on May 17, 2004 by Christopher Zinsli
MURDER, HE SQUEAKED
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![]() Year Released: 2002 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 17 minutes |
“Murder, He Squeaked” is funny and irreverent enough that it could have felt at home screening alongside “Meet the Feebles” or as a skit on Robert Smigel’s short-lived Comedy Central series “TV Funhouse…”

Posted on May 16, 2004 by Christopher Zinsli
30 MILES
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![]() Year Released: 2003 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 4 minutes |
Whether the grand design for this film was in Cramer’s head in 1980, or if it was a recent realization on how to get some use out of old footage, the end result is indisputably stunning and all too brief…

Posted on May 16, 2004 by Christopher Zinsli
PRAXIS
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![]() Year Released: 2003 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 5 minutes |
TRENTON FILM FESTIVAL 2004 REVIEW! Since we don’t know why the pursuit is happening in the first place, it’s impossible to feel any sort of dramatic tension…

Posted on May 13, 2004 by Christopher Zinsli
LATE WATCH
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![]() Year Released: 2003 MPAA Rating: Unrated Running Time: 73 minutes |
The workplace comedy genre that has spawned such works as Mike Judge’s beloved “Office Space,” the acclaimed BBC series “The Office,” and the considerably less acclaimed Fred Savage series “Working” now brings us the loose, episodic indie “Late Watch…”

Posted on May 10, 2004 by Christopher Zinsli






