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Made in the Shade 3 Feb 2013 | 11:35 pm
by Steve Dollar [Editor's note: due to budget cuts and internal restructuring, Steve's review will likely be my final post for GreenCine Daily. Thank you all for reading during my four-year tenure, a...
DVD OF THE WEEK: Seven Psychopaths 30 Jan 2013 | 09:52 pm
by Vadim Rizov It begins with a Shih Tzu. Actor Billy Bickle (Sam Rockwell) isn't landing work, so instead he's taken to snatching canines while their owners' heads are turned, then mock-innocently r...
SUNDANCE 2013: Outro 29 Jan 2013 | 06:42 am
by Steve Dollar Another Sundance Film Festival concluded this weekend, and if this year there was no phenomenon as compelling or, well, phenomenal, as Beasts of the Southern Wild, I'd wager that it w...
RETRO ACTIVE: Amazon Women on the Moon (1987) 25 Jan 2013 | 09:47 pm
by Nick Schager [This week's "Retro Active" pick was inspired by the large-ensemble sketch comedy Movie 43.] If ever a movie was made for the small screen, it was Amazon Women on the Moon. A sketch-...
DVD OF THE WEEK: Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai 23 Jan 2013 | 02:42 am
by Vadim Rizov Internationally known for his disdain for quality control, propensity for making three to five features every year in all conceivable genres and bizarre, YouTube ready non-sequitur seq...
Retro Active: FRIGHTMARE (1974) 18 Jan 2013 | 09:54 pm
by Nick Schager [This week's "Retro Active" pick is inspired by the Jessica Chastain-headlined scary- mother thriller Mama.] Psychosis is inherited in Frightmare, as is a hunger for human flesh. Pet...
FILM OF THE WEEK: Outside Satan 16 Jan 2013 | 10:02 pm
by Vadim Rizov Bruno Dumont's sixth feature Outside Satan (Hors Satan) premiered at Cannes in 2011 but only now arrives for a weeklong New York engagement. That's typical lag time for Dumont, whose d...
SUNDANCE 2013: Prologue 13 Jan 2013 | 05:15 am
by Steve Dollar Off to the land of the ice and snow, where the free midnight booze and the hot tubs flow. I'm talking about Park City, Utah, where the 2013 Sundance Film Festival starts on Thursday. ...
RETRO ACTIVE: Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996) 11 Jan 2013 | 06:44 am
by Nick Schager [This week's "Retro Active" is inspired by Marlon Wayans' Paranormal Activity-spoofing A Haunted House.] Paving the way for 2000's Scary Movie and the attendant spoof-current-cinema ...
DVD OF THE WEEK: Whores' Glory 9 Jan 2013 | 05:51 am
by Vadim Rizov At this moment, Michael Glawogger is cinema's most talented exploitation artist. "Exploitation" doesn't mean taking advantage of subjects who don't understand what he's filming, at lea...
