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Fantastic Fest Review: The Men Who Stare at Goats

Fantastic Fest Review: The Men Who Stare at Goats

Bob Wilton is having a mid-life crisis of the marital strife brand so he sets out to prove himself as a journalist by leaving his small desk at the local newspaper and heading for Iraq. There, he runs into Lyn Cassady a man claiming to have been trained as a psychic spy by the U.S. military.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on September 27, 2009 | Comments

The 6 Films of Cinemapocalypse 2009

The 6 Films of Cinemapocalypse 2009

I braved the wilds of Austin’s Alamo Drafthouse in order to get pummeled Inglorious Basterds and 5 other fantastic, fireball-laden, violently satisfying films that left my blood-lust quenched and me questioning whether or not I’d lost my sanity before or after the marathon began.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on August 17, 2009 | Comments

Discover the Classic Adventure of ‘Beau Geste’

Discover the Classic Adventure of ‘Beau Geste’

It seems like it might be difficult for people of the 1930s to wrap their minds around what modern war looks like, but it shouldn’t be hard for anyone of this age to connect with this flick – especially if they love action, adventure, and tales of honor.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on July 5, 2009 | Comments

Paint the Town Pink in Operation Petticoat

Paint the Town Pink in Operation Petticoat

Throw a bunch of free-spirited, unqualified men and women together in uniform and see where the wacky antics leads.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on January 25, 2009 | Comments

Boiling Point: What’s the Rush?

Boiling Point: What’s the Rush?

Take a breath, Hollywood, and wait until the story is over to adapt it for the screen.

By Robert Fure on March 17, 2008 | Comments