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Written by Linda February 14, 2009
Just over 60 miles southeast of one of the United States' most enduring symbols, Mount Rushmore, is the poorest of all American counties, the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. With the...
movie*pie Reviews » On Video
Written by Linda February 14, 2009
It is my solemn duty as a movie reviewer to see salacious and smutty art-house films for the good of the people. Especially when said films are rewarded with audience...
movie*pie Reviews » On Video
Written by Linda February 14, 2009
In a way, the idea behind Series 7: The Contenders is quite clever. It is a dead-on spoof of reality TV shows that are swamping the airwaves right now, but...
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Written by Linda February 14, 2009
I liked this film better when it was called Jesus of Montreal.
movie*pie Reviews » On Video
Written by Linda February 14, 2009
The Safety of Objects will inevitably be compared to Paul Thomas Anderson's Magnolia and Todd Solondz's Happiness because of their style of filmmaking. Stories of several suburban, WASP-y families careen...
movie*pie Reviews » On Video
Written by Linda February 14, 2009
Cruel office-gossip can't hurt if the target is out of earshot, right? Not if the subject of the whispers is partially deaf and happens to be able to read the...
movie*pie Reviews » On Video
Written by Linda February 08, 2009
More notable for the effort than for the final product, Fish and Elephant is touted to be the first lesbian film from mainland China. Made as an underground film (i.e....
movie*pie Reviews » On Video
Written by Linda February 08, 2009
When I saw this latest film by Catherine Breillat, I literally had no idea what I was getting in to (as I did not know what film I was going...
movie*pie Reviews » On Video
Written by Linda February 08, 2009
It's not often these days in movies when you can genuinely say, "Well, I've never seen THAT before!" The Fast Runner, the first major film shot entirely in the Inuit...
movie*pie Reviews » On Video
Written by Linda February 07, 2009
I have to admit when the title of this movie popped up on screen with the word "Family" written in a rainbow of letters, my eyes rolled. In the first...
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