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Revival House: “Has Anybody Seen Sam Lowry?”
25 years ago, with the U.S. release of Brazil, director Terry Gilliam took on a major Hollywood studio and won
Read More »DVD Review: Monty Python Returns (Sort Of) in “Not the Messiah (He’s a Very Naughty Boy)”
While the other members of Monty Python have drifted in and out of the fold throughout the legendary comedy troupe’s 40 years, Eric Idle has almost single-handedly kept the legacy of Python alive in
Read More »No Concessions: Plummer Plays “Parnassus,” Then Arrives at “The Last Station”
Over the holidays I read Robert Sellers’ Hellraisers, whose subtitle, “The Life and Inebriated Times of Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Peter O’Toole, and Oliver Reed” pretty much tells you what to expect. Making a
Read More »Farkakte Film Flashback: It’s Not Personal, It’s Just Business Edition
Michael Moore’s latest, Capitalism: A Love Story, opens around the country today, and if the early reviews are any indication, it’s yet another cleverly executed and scathing reminder of how we’re all … wait,
Read More »Farkakte Film Flashback: Time Keeps On Slippin’, Slippin’, Slippin’ Into the Future Edition
Welcome back to Farkakte Film Flashback, friends -- and a Pete Chianca-led tour through some of the best time travel movies in cinematic history
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