All posts tagged "SLIFF"
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Travis Keune | November 20, 2009
SLIFF 2009 Review: THE ONLY GOOD INDIAN
If there’s one movie I’ve seen this year that has started with a great premise but has suffered...
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Travis Keune | November 20, 2009
SLIFF 2009 Review: THE HEADLESS WOMAN
Review originally posted on June 15th, 2009 during the CineVegas Film Festival. I suppose every human being has...
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Melissa Howland | November 17, 2009
SLIFF 2009 Review: SNOW (Snijeg)
Wow! Out of the films that I have viewed for the St. Louis International Film Festival, this was...
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Kirk | November 16, 2009
SLIFF 2009 Review: STOLEN LIVES
Don’t let the overly qualified cast list fool you. STOLEN LIVES is about eight commercial breaks short of...
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Melissa Howland | November 16, 2009
SLIFF 2009 Review: DROOL
Nancy Kissam succeeded in making an interesting, heart-warming yet dark film with the twisted ‘Drool’. Laura Harring plays...
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Travis Keune | November 15, 2009
SLIFF 2009 Review: THE ECLIPSE
Ghosts stories are becoming a popular focal point for filmmakers again, experiencing what may turn out to be...
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Travis Keune | November 15, 2009
SLIFF 2009 Review: TOUCHING HOME
Whether you’re a baseball fan or not, TOUCHING HOME is a wonderful story and a great little film...
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Travis Keune | November 14, 2009
SLIFF 2009 Review: MADE IN CHINA
Judith Krant makes her directorial debut with MADE IN CHINA, a satirical mockumentary mumblecore mutt of a movie...
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Melissa Howland | November 14, 2009
SLIFF 2009 Review: HOW I GOT LOST
How I Got Lost… Well, maybe you should start to answer that with the drunken cab ride out...
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Travis Keune | November 14, 2009
SLIFF 2009 Review: CLOUD 9
Let me paint you a picture. You come home from work one day, tired, but happy to be...
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Melissa Howland | November 14, 2009
SLIFF 2009 Review: CAT CITY
Nick (Julian Sands) is a dirty, dirty businessman. He is a very wealthy man who has been cheating...
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Kirk | November 13, 2009
SLIFF 2009 Review: ST. NICK
It’s time to put the giant-sized Muppets in the closet. Whereas WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE, or,...
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Travis Keune | November 13, 2009
SLIFF 2009 Review: ALBINO FARM
Whereas audiences may usually expect a film festival to be comprised solely of artsy dramas and foreign films,...
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Travis Keune | November 13, 2009
SLIFF 2009 Review: BEESWAX
One of the first things that must be noticed about BEESWAX is that the film is filled with...
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Travis Keune | November 13, 2009
SLIFF 2009 Review: GAME OF THE YEAR
GAME OF THE YEAR is a mockumentary written and directed by local filmmaker Chris Grega (AMPHETAMINE, RHINELAND). The...
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Travis Keune | November 13, 2009
SLIFF 2009 Review: THE DRUMMER (Zhan gu)
The sound of drums can penetrate the soul and resonate deeper than any musical instrument if performed by...
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Travis Keune | November 13, 2009
SLIFF 2009 Review: SPOONER
The prospect of moving out of our parents’ houses and venturing out into life on our own is...
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Kirk | November 12, 2009
SLIFF 2009 Review: UNDER STILL WATERS
There is slow burn, and then there is no burn, that type of film that keeps making you...