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From Aaron Cutler, Philadelphia, PA:
From Aaron Cutler, Philadelphia, PA:
Roger Ebert directs the show at the 2006 Overlooked Film Festival. Roger Ebert's wife Chaz sent an update on his recovery for publication on RogerEbert.com. Chaz writes: Roger was making good progress and was ready to go to his next…
From Bud Kroll, Scarsdale, NY:
From Mindy Arbo, Ann Arbor, MI:
From Cory Rivard:
Dear Readers:
Neil Marshall's acclaimed British horror-thriller "The Descent" draws on plenty of other genre classics for visual inspiration, from otherworldly mysteries ("Picnic at Hanging Rock") to oudoor adventure ("Deliverance," "Jaws") to science-fiction ("Alien") and straight-out horror ("The Blair Witch Project"). All…
View image "The Flaming Spirits of the Evil Counsellors" (illustration for Dante's "Divine Comedy") Gustave Doré (1865) "The Descent" quotes from a whole bunch of movies (and I'll be illustrating some of those soon), but while watching it I was…
Here's an eye-opener... As you may know, "The Descent" (which opened in US theaters this weekend) was released last year in Great Britain, where it is now available on Region 2 PAL DVD. The British release has one final scene…
View image From Edward Bowie, US Army: I have a counter-intuitive nomination for best shot: The opening segue from the Paramount “mountain��? to the unspecified Andean mountain in “Raiders of the lost Ark.��? Indicative, I think, that what we are…