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Frozen River

Ray Eddy (Melissa Leo) is not unlike the majority of downtrodden heroines that populate independent film. A mother of two, her...

James Famera

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Eight Miles High

Uschi Obermaier was a beautiful young woman living in a stifling house in Munich until the day her mom called her a slut. Following...

Jessica Koslow

Film Interviews

The X-Files: I Want to Believe

As the creators of The X-Files launch into a heartfelt explanation behind their latest offering, the actor known as Fox Mulder...

Ebony March

Film Interviews

Swing Vote

Swing Vote is a film about an election in a hotly contested election year, one that is already historic since, as one of the...

Sasha Perl-Raver

Film Interviews

Brideshead Revisited

Nowadays, it’s not uncommon for a young person of limited means to find him or herself tangled up in the exciting world of those...

Ebony March

Film Special Features

'Jammin'

Sí TV is a national cable show that targets English-speaking Hispanics all across the United States. With over 20 shows on their...

Adrian Nevarez

Film Projections

Gaucho Serenade

Even though America’s birthday was a few weeks ago, no amount of hot dogs and bottle rockets could celebrate her 232nd year better...

Sarah Bennett

Film Special Features

Mamma Mia!

After the amazing success of the Broadway musical, it was only a matter of time before “Mamma Mia!” made its way to the big screen,...

Frederick Mintchell

Film Movie Reviews

A Very British Gangster

Did you think America (or New Jersey, for that matter) had a lock on creating gangsters? Nope, it’s an international phenom....

Jessica Koslow

Film Movie Reviews

No Regret

An 18-year-old Korean orphan relocates from the country to Seoul with one thing in mind: won (money). The son of the factory...

Jessica Koslow

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A Man Named Pearl

At first glance, A Man Named Pearl might not be appealing to most moviegoers. Without the thrills of a Hollywood blockbuster,...

Alexander L. Carpenter

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Kenny

Much like the title character, the film Kenny is hard to like if you’re not willing to put up with quite a bit of poop. This...

Jonathan Knell

Film Movie Reviews

Homo Erectus

To its credit, National Lampoon’s Homo Erectus does manage to keep the gay jokes to a relative minimum considering its title....

Jonathan Knell

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Felon

In the opening credits of Felon, stuntman turned director Ric Roman Waugh is careful to let us know that the film is “based on...

James Famera

Film Movie Reviews

Harold

The leap from small screen to big for most “Saturday Night Live” performers has been a lucrative one. Folks like Adam Sandler,...

Ebony March

Film Movie Reviews

Garden Party

Ebony March

Film Movie Reviews

Bustin' Down the Door

The scene is North Shore Oahu, one of the biggest surfing meccas in the world. Swells 40-feet high rumble up from the ocean and...

Danielle Charbonneau

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Boy A

He was deemed by the press as one of the most heinous criminals of his generation. Some saw him as a disorderly youth gone wild....

Ebony March

Film Movie Reviews

Baghead

Following the success of their award-winning debut, 2005’s The Puffy Chair, the indie film community gladly anointed Jay and...

James Famera

Film Projections

Just One of the Guys

I love ’80s movies starring William Zabka. You may remember him as the boyishly handsome, yet utterly obnoxious ass in just about...

Ebony March

Film Special Features

American Teen

This movie is an odd animal, something I’ve found very difficult to judge, but before overthinking it, I’ll simply offer my gut...

Mike Venezia

Film Movie Reviews

The Last Mistress

Asia Argento and model-turned-actor Fu-ad Aît Aattou play lovers in the period film The Last Mistress. The drama tells the story...

Ebony March

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Hancock

In a summer of somewhat dismal attempts at blockbuster gold, a real contender has finally stepped up to the plate. Hancock stars...

Ebony March

Film Movie Reviews

Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

Outrageous journalist Alex Gibney’s latest doc on the life of the constantly outrageous Hunter S. Thompson brings humor and insight...

Alexander L. Carpenter

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Diminished Capacity

Matthew Broderick and Virginia Madsen are extremely likeable as actors, and the plot of Diminished Capacity is endearing in concept....

Jessica Koslow

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Chris & Don: A Love Story

Christopher Isherwood was an accomplished writer. Among his works is the book Goodbye to Berlin, which became the play “Cabaret.” Don...

Henry Senecal

Film Interviews

American Teen's Hannah

In anticipation of Paramount Vantage’s July 25 release of American Teen, Campus Circle asked each of the film’s five “teens”...

Hannah Bailey

Film Interviews

The Wackness

The coming of age story – it’s been done a million times, the equation generally the same: insecure boy grows up, learns some...

Danielle Charbonneau

Film Projections

Don't Knock the Rock Series

I love three things in life: movies, music and cute boys. While the latter is easily found, the marriage of the former is often...

Ebony March

Film Interviews

Hellboy II: The Golden Army

Guillermo del Toro is completely out of his mind … and it’s awesome! The expectation defying imagination that captivated audiences...

Sasha Perl-Raver