2014-03-02 01:40
The Transformation of Gerald Baumgartner (2009) is a tremendously quirky dark comedy wrapped up in the blanket of life (or better yet, an afgan with those annoying holes your toes poke out o… Read More
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real person reviews of movies that i personally own on dvd and have watched.
2013-04-14 02:21
The End of Poverty? (2008) is a startling documentary that brings comprehension to the origin of global poverty. The opening question by narrator Martin Sheen sets the direction of the film… Read More
2013-04-14 02:19
Ink (2009) is a climax of audio and visual stimulation that takes you on a journey of the subconsciousness. The dark and light forces fight over the soul in a thrilling and thought provokin… Read More
2013-04-14 02:15
Before I Self Destruct (2009) is an uncompromising view of life in the inner-city that focuses on how things can change without warning. When that happens, you can be forced into making dec… Read More
2013-04-14 02:10
One Hour Fantasy Girl (2009) is an artistic yet raw look at real life; this is based on a true story. The film is a poignant view at the life of Brandi (Kelly-Ann Tursi), a fantasy girl. Wit… Read More
2013-04-14 02:05
Panic Attack!/Ataque de Pánico! (2009) is a short film out of Uruguay by Federico Alvarez. It is an amazing accomplishment for only $500; of course a lot of time, effort, and favors… Read More
2013-04-14 01:34
What Became of Us/Mitä meistä tuli (2009) is a dramatically thrilling independent film from Finland. You will be immersed in this movie with its unique and multifaceted characters… Read More
2010-07-15 03:10
Four Eyed Monsters (2005) is a truly original and artistic narrative film; part drama, part documentary. As part of the project there are also thirteen webisodes that make this experience mo… Read More
2009-11-29 23:15
The Strip (2009) brings together a great group of improvisers headed by the master, Dave Foley. Hilarity and friendship power this creative and realistic story that many will relate to. Mu… Read More
2009-11-21 22:18
Barbarossa and the Towers of Italy (2008) is a wonderful and interesting historical documentary about the torries (watchtowers) that adorn the coastlines of Italy and the role they played to… Read More
2009-11-17 04:57
The Barbershop Chronicles (2009) takes you into the life experiences of the barbershop. The script is excellently written, but does take a little while for the story to take off. When it d… Read More
2009-11-05 23:39
Hidden Beauty (خفية الجمال) is a short documentary by Olga Sapozhnikova that looks at the role of women in Arabian society. Four… Read More
2009-11-03 03:09
The Iron Boy (2006) is a gem of a short film from Australia. This eerie and dramatic film is wonderfully shot with dark undertones, and the spooky soundtrack compliments it perfectly. It s… Read More
2009-10-31 03:46
Random Lunacy: Videos from the Road Less Traveled (2007) is a great documentary following the life of William David Pearlman (more commonly know as Poppa Neutrino) and his family. Seamlessl… Read More
2009-10-31 02:43
I'll Believe You (2007; DVD 2009) is a lively out of this world comedy adventure revolving around an overnight radio show host and his circle of friends along with some charismatic fans. For… Read More
2009-10-26 15:55
A Passion for Giving (2009) is a unique look at why people give. Director, producer, and cinematographer Robin Melanie Leacock heads out with her camera to answer the question through enligh… Read More
2009-10-22 23:37
Perfect Imperfection: The Making and Saving of I'll Believe You (2009) is a must see documentary for any filmmaker, especially up and coming ones; even movie fans will find it interesting… Read More
2009-10-20 02:46
For My Father/Shabat Shalom Maradona (2008) is an absorbing and complex quest of unyielding emotion, choice, and discovery. Given the choice of regaining your father's honor and cementing y… Read More
2009-09-27 19:27
Gigante (2009) is an eccentric film about the period of time before meeting the one you have fallen for. Calling it a love story would not do it justice; I call it a "pre-love" story, with d… Read More
2009-09-12 00:42
Good Night, And Good Luck. looks at the early years of television and journalism principles; specifically the on-air clash in the 1950's between Edward R. Murrow of CBS and Senator Joseph Mc… Read More
2009-09-05 05:54
Somers Town (2008) is fresh and lighthearted coming of age story that has real-life charm and drama. It is serious yet fun look at growing up. The people you meet and the situations you get… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Mean Creek (2004) is an artistic film on the cusp of greatness. The cinematography is excellent, acting is great, storyline is good (although a little predictable), and even the music is hau… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Acts of Worship (2001) is a film everyone must see. It is as close as you can get to truly understanding drug addiction and dependence without actually going through it yourself; The B… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Don McKay (2009) had everything it needed to be a decent movie, but with flat acting and poor (even confusing) dialog it fell short. With a very original plot and a great cast I kept waiting… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Strange Wilderness (2008) is a crazy hilarious dirty dark raunchy movie. This is the type of movie you watch with a group of friends with a few to many beers late at night, not with your wi… Read More
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