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Movies We Love: Kingdom of Heaven – The Director’s Cut

Movies We Love: Kingdom of Heaven – The Director’s Cut

Fox ordered Ridley Scott to extract about 40 minutes of footage from his original cut of the film, making the theatrical cut borderline incomprehensible, puny, meaningless, and a box-office bomb. With the additional footage added back in for The Director’s Cut the film transforms into something grand, gorgeous, and significant.

By Adam Charles on March 17, 2010 | View Comments

Print to Projector: Jitterbug Perfume

Print to Projector: Jitterbug Perfume

Could this Tom Robbins journey through immortality and beets be Oscar-caliber? You’re damned right it could.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on February 27, 2010 | View Comments

Fantastic Fest Review: Love Exposure

Fantastic Fest Review: Love Exposure

Watching a 4-hour long movie may seem daunting, but it’s an incredible reward when the flick involves love, religion, cults, bloodbaths, lesbianism, perversion and, of course, upskirt pictures.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 6, 2009 | View Comments

Don’t Worry: ‘Dr. Parnassus’ Has Distribution

Don’t Worry: ‘Dr. Parnassus’ Has Distribution

Sony is inches away from scooping up Terry Gilliam’s inventive flick, and they might even send it to theaters this year. Doesn’t it make you want to watch the trailer again?

By Dr. Cole Abaius on August 13, 2009 | View Comments

How to See 16 Minutes of ‘Avatar’ For Free

How to See 16 Minutes of ‘Avatar’ For Free

So you want to see a few minutes of James Cameron’s Avatar but have no idea how to get those free tickets. Neither did we. But now we do, and we’re sharing the information with you.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on August 13, 2009 | View Comments