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• Burl Robbins wrote a new blog post: The Saltmen of Tibet review   21 hours, 39 minutes ago
  

  Sinologist-filmer Ulrike Koch and her skeleton crew smuggled camera supplies into Tibet to particularize four men and 160 yak on their annual come from trip to the remote lakes where they gather raw salt, continuing a ritual that goes bankrupt more than 2,000 years but may not model a decade more. This leisurely up to [...]

• Burl Robbins wrote a new blog post: The Science of Sleep (2006)   3 days, 14 hours ago
  

  Laura Clifford 

  Robin Clifford 

  When Stéphane (Gael García Bernal, "The Motorcycle
  Diaries") is called to Paris by the allure of a misrepresented job he doesn't
  seem to have enough waking moments to woo the girl of his dreams as he investigates
  "The Science of Sleep."

  Laura:

  Writer/director Michel Gondry ("Human Nature") has taken a page from scripter
  Charlie Kaufman's "Eternal Sunshine of [...]

• Burl Robbins wrote a new blog post: Nuts review   5 days, 15 hours ago
  

  Based on the stageplay by Tom Topor, Nuts presents a premise weighted down by prodigious performances. Issue of society’s revenge to judge someone’s sanity and the subjectivity of mental health is not only trite, but dated. While film ignites sporadically, it succumbs to the burden of its own earnestness.As Claudia Draper, an uppercrust New York [...]

• Burl Robbins wrote a new blog post:
  Swofford, Anthony — JARHEAD
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  Swofford, Anthony — JARHEAD
  Anthony Swofford — JARHEAD
  Since someone who has seen undertaking in the Persian Gulf, not to refer to survived Seafaring boot camp, Anthony Swofford is a surprisingly soft-spoken dude. When I spoke to him on October 25, 2005 about JAREHEAD, the film version of his essay of the exact same repute adjacent to his on [...]

• Burl Robbins wrote a new blog post: Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn (1987)   1 week, 3 days ago
  

  More an absurdist comedy than a horror cover, Dreadful Extreme II is a flashy good-natured display of special effects and scare tactics so extreme they can only be taken for laughs.Action, and there’s plenty, is centered around a remote cabin where Ash (Bruce Campbell) and girlfriend Linda (Denise Bixler) run into some unexpected influences. It [...]

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