ANVIL! THE TRUE STORY OF ANVIL

4 Stars
Year Released: 2008
MPAA Rating: Unrated
Running Time: 90 minutes

It really doesn’t matter if you like metal or not – this film can appeal to anyone. So lift up those devil horns!


Posted on April 18, 2009 by

BURN AFTER READING

4.5 Stars
Year Released: 2008
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 97 minutes

If you are a fan of the Coen Brothers, you owe it to yourself to see this film. It’s not their greatest film, but it is so much fun to watch and in a time when Apatow is king of comedy, it is refreshing to see something different…


Posted on September 14, 2008 by

TOWELHEAD

TOWELHEAD
5 Stars
Year Released: 2007
MPAA Rating: Unrated
Running Time: 115 minutes

IN LIMITED RELEASE! Ball is able to turn an uncomfortable scene into something humorous at the drop of the hat and that is just another reason why this film is so brilliant…


Posted on September 13, 2008 by

THE WACKNESS

4 Stars
Year Released: 2007
MPAA Rating: Unrated
Running Time: 110 minutes

IN LIMITED RELEASE! If you have ever experienced the crushing effect of young love, you owe it to yourself to check out this gem of a dark comedy…


Posted on July 4, 2008 by

AN UPDATE ON MY MOVIE

AN UPDATE ON MY MOVIE

Hey guys, Thanks for all the great comments on my last post. It means a lot to me to have all my FT heroes in my corner. Also congrats Don on getting your doc into deadCENTER. Is it the doc you showed me at Sundance? If so thats awesome since I really liked what you [...]



Posted on June 15, 2008 by

THE INCREDIBLE HULK

3 Stars
Year Released: 2008
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 114 minutes

If you’re into seeing some fun, mindless action in a faithful Marvel comic adaptation for a couple hours, then go see the Hulk smash some stuff…


Posted on June 14, 2008 by

SOME COOL NEWS FROM ZACK AKA LEVEL 2

SOME COOL NEWS FROM ZACK AKA LEVEL 2

Hey everyone, So I haven’t written a blog in quite sometime and I felt like now would be good time to tell all of you some great news. As many of you know, I have been working at Film Threat for nearly two years and one of my biggest aspirations other than writing for the [...]



Posted on June 2, 2008 by

DARK MATTER

3 Stars
Year Released: 2006
MPAA Rating: Unrated
Running Time: 90 minutes

IN LIMITED RELEASE! This is a great film, to a point. Unfortunately the ending doesn’t deliver, making the entire feature an exercise in wasted potential. But maybe that’s the point…


Posted on April 12, 2008 by

SMART PEOPLE

SMART PEOPLE
3 Stars
Year Released: 2007
MPAA Rating: Unrated
Running Time: 93 minutes

IN LIMITED RELEASE! The characters don’t really progress too far, leaving this movie as really just a bunch of A-List names with nothing much else to offer…


Posted on April 11, 2008 by

RUN FATBOY RUN

3.5 Stars
Year Released: 2008
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 100 minutes

It’s great to see Pegg jump out of his Edgar Wright-zone for a bit and try making a movie with a different group for a change…


Posted on March 28, 2008 by

SLEEPWALKING

SLEEPWALKING
2.5 Stars
Year Released: 2007
MPAA Rating: Unrated
Running Time: 101 minutes

IN LIMITED RELEASE! Broken homes make for good drama…


Posted on March 15, 2008 by

MADAME TUTLI-PUTLI

4.5 Stars
Year Released: 2007
MPAA Rating: Unrated
Running Time: 17 minutes

2008 SXSW ANIMATED SHORT! With stunning visuals and a beautiful sound track, this short film is nearly flawless…


Posted on March 9, 2008 by

AMERICAN TEEN

AMERICAN TEEN
4.5 Stars
Year Released: 2007
MPAA Rating: Unrated
Running Time: 95 minutes

IN LIMITED RELEASE! Never has a film captured the spirit of being a teenager better…


Posted on March 8, 2008 by

GEORGE A. ROMERO’S DIARY OF THE DEAD

GEORGE A. ROMERO’S DIARY OF THE DEAD
3.5 Stars
Year Released: 2007
MPAA Rating: Unrated
Running Time: 95 minutes

Couple the dialogue issues with a spoonfed voice-over and an unlikeable lead character, and you have a very disappointing cinematic endeavor…


Posted on February 16, 2008 by

OTTO; OR, UP WITH DEAD PEOPLE

OTTO; OR, UP WITH DEAD PEOPLE
1.5 Stars
Year Released: 2007
MPAA Rating: Unrated
Running Time: 95 minutes

2008 SUNDANCE AFTER MIDNIGHT FEATURE FILM! This is definitely a gay zombie flick, unlike any I have ever seen before…


Posted on January 26, 2008 by

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