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Fernando Di Leo’s Slaughter Hotel (1971)
Under a beautiful purple dark night sky sits the asylum setting of Fernando di Leo’s Slaughter Hotel (1971), his sole contribution to the horror/thriller genre, a genre, perhaps, for which Di Leo had little love. Its opening sequence is a signa...
Screen Queens: Hollywood Does AIDS
Hi everyone, MattCanada here with another weekly dose of gay cinema. This week we’re looking at Philadelphia, the Oscar winning courtroom drama, essentially the defining Hollywood response to the AIDS epidemic. I first saw this film as a kid. I...
So, how long is James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’?
James Cameron’s sci-fi epic “Avatar” will open in theaters and IMAX everywhere Dec. 18, 2009, but until now, on one really knew the film’s final running time. Now the answer is here: 150 minutes. Twentieth Century Fox’s ...
‘New Moon’ scores astonishing $72M Friday
It’s done! “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” just beat the opening day gross of “The Dark Knight.” Wait, what? No, this is not a mistake; “New Moon” did indeed score an amazing $72.7 million Friday. The Chris Wei...
Puppets and Precursors
Given that precursor season is nearly upon us and I’ve always believed in full disclosure you should know that I recently joined the BFCA. Yes, the same group I have taken to task in the past for their insistence on equating “best” ...
Chan-wook Park’s Thirst (2009)
Father Sang-hyun (Kang-ho Song) sits in the confessional and counsels a young nurse who is thinking of suicide after her boyfriend has dumped her. Sang-hyun tells her three things: he gives her penance, “twenty hail marys,”; seek the help...

