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December 2007:

12/31/2007: reviewed quite lame killer sheep movie BLACK SHEEP (2006)
12/30/2007: reviewed the Russ Meyer pulp melodrama VIXEN! (1968)
12/29/2007: reviewed the Kevin Smith sequel CLERKS II (2006)
12/27/2007: reviewed the Pixar blockbuster RATATOUILLE (2007)
12/27/2007: reviewed the Disney masterpiece PINOCCHIO (1940)
12/27/2007: added a list of the Disney Animated Masterpieces (Feature Films)
12/26/2007: reviewed David Cronenberg's Golden Globe-nominated crime drama EASTERN PROMISES (2007)
12/26/2007: hope you had a Merry Christmas!
12/23/2007: reviewed the heart-warming Christmas movie PRANCER (1989)
12/22/2007: reviewed the Japanese cult thriller SURVIVE STYLE 5+ (2004)
12/22/2007: reviewed the typically off-beat Sabu comedy MONDAY (2000)
12/19/2007: reviewed the well-made Japanese disaster epic THE SINKING OF JAPAN (2006)
12/17/2007: reviewed the funny big-screen adaptation THE SIMPSONS MOVIE (2007)
12/17/2007: reviewed the okay poker drama LUCKY YOU (2007)
12/17/2007: added review 3,600: Quentin Tarantino's Grindhouse homage DEATH PROOF (2007)
12/13/2007: reviewed the quite good Thai horror GHOST OF MAE NAK (2005)
12/12/2007: reviewed the Hollywood contrivance NEXT (2007)
12/11/2007: reviewed the well-directed coming-of-age drama THE MOTORCYCLE DIARIES (2004)
12/09/2007: reviewed the depressing, disastrously paced drama 4 INYONG SHIKTAK (2003)
12/08/2007: reviewed the irresistible BENEATH THE VALLEY OF THE ULTRA-VIXENS (1979)
12/06/2007: reviewed the Pang brothers' ghost story THE MESSENGERS (2007)
12/05/2007: been very busy; reviewed the drama THE GOOD GIRL (2002)
12/01/2007: reviewed Lamberto Bava's comeback chiller GHOST SON (2006)
12/01/2007: reviewed the amazing monster movie KING KONG VS. GODZILLA (1962)
12/01/2007: reviewed the Hammer horror DRACULA: PRINCE OF DARKNESS (1966)
12/01/2007: there are 3,589 capsule reviews online!

November 2007:

11/29/2007: reviewed the impressively designed SKY CAPTAIN THE WORLD OF TOMORROW (2004)
11/28/2007: reviewed the well-photographed western SERAPHIM FALLS (2006)
11/25/2007: reviewed the nicely designed children's book adaptation DIE DREI RÄUBER (2007)
11/25/2007: reviewed the slow, tentative Korean horror CELLO (2005)
11/25/2007: reviewed the uneven Hong Kong thriller drama KOMA (2004)
11/24/2007: reviewed the artsy, heavy-going psycho horror drama GEMINI (1999)
11/24/2007: reviewed the quite funny but rathher stupid rom com JUST FRIENDS (2005)
11/23/2007: reviewed PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: AT WORLD'S END (2007)
11/23/2007: reviewed the Lupin III TV movie BYE BYE LIBERTY CRISIS (1989)
11/21/2007: reviewed the episodic crowd-pleaser THE WORLD'S FASTEST INDIAN (2005)
11/17/2007: cult director Shinya Tsukamoto has been added to the directors' index
11/17/2007: reviewed the artistically outstanding psycho drama A SNAKE OF JUNE (2002)
11/17/2007: reviewed the quite good animated penguin comedy SURF'S UP! (2007)
11/15/2007: reviewed the disquieting Takashi Shimizu horror drama MAREBITO (2004)
11/15/2007: reviewed the sub-par sci-fi horror ISLAND OF THE BURNING DOOMED (1967)
11/15/2007: reviewed the pointless Spanish serial killer movie H6 (2006)
11/15/2007: reviewed Zhang Yimou's costume drama CURSE OF THE GOLDEN FLOWER (2006)
11/14/2007: reviewed the inept sandal actioner AMAZZONI - DONNE D'AMORE... (1973)
11/13/2007: reviewed the highly original drama SECRETARY (2002)
11/12/2007: reviewed TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS: RUNNIN' DOWN A DREAM (2007)
11/08/2007: reviewed the pretty scary Euro horror THE ABANDONED (2006)
11/08/2007: reviewed the funny Zach Braff comedy drama GARDEN STATE (2004)
11/07/2007: reviewed the low-key Kim Ki-duk film BIN-JIP (2004)
11/07/2007: added Korean poet Kim Ki-duk to the directors index
11/04/2007: reviewed the pretty good sequel 28 WEEKS LATER (2007)
11/02/2007: reviewed the well-made thiller chronicle ZODIAC (2007)
11/01/2007: reviewed the wilderness classic BORN FREE (1966)
11/01/2007: reviewed the okay rat/zombie horror MULBERRY STREET (2007)
11/01/2007: currently, there are 3,563 capsule reviews online!

October 2007:

10/31/2007: HAPPY HALLOWEEN EVERYBODY!
10/31/2007: reviewed the well-designed but not entirely successful drama BOBBY (2006)
10/31/2007: reviewed the fair family comedy EVAN ALMIGHTY (2007)
10/30/2007: reviewed the poor amateur indie horror SEE JANE RUN (2007)
10/30/2007: reviewed Beat Takeshi's samurai homage ZATOICHI (2003)
10/30/2007: reviewed the not-bad spy drama THE MAN OUTSIDE (1967)
10/29/2007: reviewed Bernard Rose's horror thriller SNUFF-MOVIE (2005)
10/28/2007: reviewed the action blockbuster LIVE FREE OR DIE HARD (2007)
10/28/2007: reviewed the trashy but atmospheric Jess Franco movie VAMPIROS LESBOS (1971)
10/27/2007: reviewed the crazy action comedy HOT FUZZ (2007)
10/26/2007: slightly updated the TOP 100 list (added SESSION 9)
10/26/2007: reviewed the Korean action blockbuster SWIRI (1999) aka SHIRI
10/25/2007: reviewed the weak crime/giallo hybrid L'UOMO PIU VELENOSO DEL COBRA (1971)
10/24/2007: reviewed the lame HK action adventure THE TOUCH (2002)
10/23/2007: reviewed the eerie cult psycho drama SESSION 9 (2001)
10/20/2007: reviewed the amateurish homo thriller SKULL & BONES (2007)
10/19/2007: reviewed the slickly made but unlikely supernatural thriller WHITE NOISE (2005)
10/14/2007: reviewed the disastrously paced Korean serial killer movie TELMISSEOMDING (1999)
10/14/2007: reviewed the well-acted historical drama THE FRENCH LIEUTENANT'S WOMAN (1981)
10/13/2007: reviewed the bad sex movie ICHIJO SAYURI: NURETA YOKUJO (1972)
10/12/2007: Special Offer from BitTorrent: download 28 WEEKS LATER for 99c! Valid until Oct 16!
10/11/2007: reviewed the violent, stylish Takashi Ishii thriller THE BLACK ANGEL (1997)
10/09/2007: reviewed the terrible Italian horror I TRE VOLTI DEL TERRORE (2004)
10/08/2007: reviewed the beautiful anime TOKI WO KAKERU SHOJO (2006)
10/06/2007: reviewed the fairly good, dramatically uneven MEAN CREEK (2004)
10/06/2007: reviewed the demented indie-horror THE BLOOD SHED (2007)
10/05/2007: reviewed the silly live-action LUPIN III: STRANGE PSYCHOKINETIC STRATEGY (1974)
10/04/2007: modified the review of NATURAL BORN KILLERS (1994), it's still ****
10/04/2007: reviewed the brilliantly acted Bernard Rose project IVANSXTC (2000)
10/02/2007: reviewed the lesser third part SPIDER-MAN 3 (2007)
10/02/2007: reviewed the good sequel SPIDER-MAN 2 (2004)
10/01/2007: total number of capsule reviews online: 3,539
10/01/2007: site accessible again through www.cultmovies.info

September 2007:

09/29/2007: reviewed the funny figure skating comedy hit BLADES OF GLORY (2007)
09/29/2007: reviewed the okay dance drama STEP UP (2006)
09/28/2007: reviewed the ecological animated feature FERNGULLY: THE LAST RAINFOREST (1992)
09/28/2007: reviewed the quite good HK fantasy actioner SILVER HAWK (2004)
09/26/2007: reviewed the cult anime GHOST IN THE SHELL (1995)
09/25/2007: reviewed the terrible horror thriller THE DEVIL'S REJECTS (2005)
09/25/2007: reviewed the nice family movie MY DOG SKIP (2000)
09/24/2007: reviewed the warm-hearted family movie THE BRIDGE TO TERABITHIA (2007)
09/24/2007: reviewed the Danny Boyle's fantasy drama MILLIONS (2005)
09/23/2007: reviewed the good science-fiction movie SUNSHINE (2007)
09/23/2007: added Danny Boyle to the EHC and Directors Index
09/23/2007: reviewed the cult action thriller THE BOONDOCK SAINTS (1999)
09/21/2007: reviewed the rather weak comedy MR. BEAN'S HOLIDAY (2007)
09/20/2007: www.cultmovies.info (the re-directing info) has gone offline unfortunately
09/20/2007: reviewed the Japanese childhood reminiscence VILLAGE OF DREAMS (1996)
09/19/2007: reviewed the cardboard thriller PERFECT STRANGER (2007) (1999)
09/17/2007: reviewed the Pang Brothers' int'l breakthrough BANGKOK DANGEROUS (1999)
09/15/2007: reviewed LUPIN III: THE LEGEND OF THE GOLD OF BABYLON (1985)
09/14/2007: SITE RE-LAUNCHED at www.cultfilmz.com; fully operational in a few days/weeks
09/12/2007: reviewed the stylish psycho horror drama AB-NORMAL BEAUTY (2004)
09/11/2007: reviewed the quite good Disney movie TREASURE PLANET (2002)
09/10/2007: reviewed the quite explosive and violent SMOKIN' ACES (2007)
09/09/2007: reviewed the sub-par mystery OMEN (2003), written and edited by the Pang brothers
09/09/2007: reviewed the Jim Jarmusch drama BROKEN FLOWERS (2005)
09/08/2007: reviewed the deadening drama BREAKING AND ENTERING (2006)
09/07/2007: reviewed the ultra-violent splatter movie ICHI, THE KILLER (2001)
09/06/2007: reviewed the darkly stylish Pang bros. psycho drama DIARY (2006)
09/04/2007: reviewed the interesting late 60s Euro mystery COSI DOLCE, COSI PERVERSA (1969)
09/03/2007: reviewed the rather weak Japanese horror THE SUICIDE MANUAL (2003)
09/02/2007: site up-and-running again, please write if you notice problems or broken links
09/01/2007: numbers of capsule review online: 3,512

August 2007:

08/31/2007: attention: site offline for a few hours (probably tomorrow night)
08/30/2007: reviewed Richard Linklater's plodding experiment WAKING LIFE (2001)
08/30/2007: reviewed R. Rodriguez' ADVENTURES OF SHARKBOY & LAVAGIRL (2005)
08/30/2007: reviewed the remarkable Ghibli drama ONLY YESTERDAY (1991)
08/30/2007: Beta-Version up and running (find it!) - too incomplete yet to replace this website
08/27/2007: reviewed the well-made drama HOLLYWOODLAND (2006)
08/27/2007: reviewed the fun B-movie FROM DUSK TILL DAWN 3 (2000)
08/26/2007: reviewed the terrific comic book adaptation 300 (2007)
08/25/2007: reviewed the funny Woody Allen comedy SCOOP (2006)
08/25/2007: reviewed the fascinating mystery thriller THE NUMBER 23 (2007)
08/24/2007: reviewed the evocative psycho drama FIRST SNOW (2006)
08/23/2007: reviewed the poor Takashi Miike actioner CITY OF LOST SOULS (2000)
08/22/2007: reviewed the mean-spirited romantic comedy FAST TRACK (2006)
08/20/2007: reviewed the slightly below-par giallo AL TROPICO DEL CANCRO (1972)
08/19/2007: added review #3,500: the late 60s erotic satire CANDY (1968)
08/18/2007: reviewed the Quentin Tarantino produced triviality MY NAME IS MODESTY (2003)
08/17/2007: reviewed the chilling animated anti-war movie WHEN THE WIND BLOWS (1986)
08/15/2007: reviewed the downbeat loser portrait LONESOME JIM (2005)
08/14/2007: reviewed the stylish Japanese revenge thriller FREEZE ME (2000)
08/13/2007: reviewed the quite nice sci-fi drama THE LAST MIMZY (2007)
08/12/2007: Takashi Miike is director #71 on the directors index
08/12/2007: reviewed the late giallo PLAY MOTEL (1979)
08/12/2007: reviewed the contrived but quite enjoyable MUSIC & LYRICS (2007)
08/12/2007: reviewed the okay kids fantasy DAZZLE (1999)
08/11/2007: reviewed the fine drama NOTES ON A SCANDAL (2006)
08/10/2007: reviewed the cult sci-fi BARBARELLA (1968)
08/10/2007: reviewed the quite enjoyable crime comedy THE BIG BOUNCE (2004)
08/09/2007: reviewed the early Kim Ki-duk hit SEOM (2000)
08/08/2007: reviewed the Korean box-office smash GWOEMUL / THE HOST (2006)
08/07/2007: reviewed Takashi Miike's cult hit ODISHON / AUDITION (1999)
08/07/2007: reviewed the exciting fantasy adventure BACK TO GAYA (2004)
08/06/2007: reviewed the glossy CIA drama THE GOOD SHEPHERD (2006)
08/05/2007: reviewed the below average Linklater drama FAST FOOD NATION (2006)
08/04/2007: reviewed the wacky Thai action comedy KILLER TATTOO (2001)
08/04/2007: reviewed Park Chan-Wook's art-house hit LADY VENGEANCE (2005)
08/04/2007: reviewed the good drama THE QUEEN (2006)
08/03/2007: reviewed the symbolic drama THE FOUNTAIN (2006)
08/02/2007: reviewed the okay HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS (2002)
08/01/2007: there are now 3,477 capsule reviews available

July 2007:

07/31/2007: Michelangelo Antonioni (94) has also passed on - what a sad coincidence!
07/31/2007: reviewed the amusing Louis de Funès comedy UN SOURIS CHEZ LES HOMMES (1964)
07/31/2007: reviewed the standard monster/slasher movie SCARED TO DEATH (1981)
07/31/2007: reviewed the somewhat disappointing THE MATADOR (2005)
07/30/2007: reviewed the mediocre giallo IL TUO VIZIO E UNA STANZA CHIUSA... (1972)
07/30/2007: Ingmar Bergman, one of the great directors, is dead at 89
07/30/2007: Michel Serrault, one of my favorite actors, has passed away at the age of 79
07/30/2007: the only happy news of today: It's TERMINATOR Arnie's 60th birthday!
07/30/2007: reviewed the typical Russ Meyer sex&crime flick UP! (1976)
07/29/2007: reviewed the potent revenge drama SYMPATHY FOR MR VENGEANCE (2002)
07/28/2007: reviewed the mild romantic drama SHOPGIRL (2005)
07/21/2007: reviewed the okay fantasy drama STRANGER THAN FICTION (2006)
07/20/2007: reviewed the well-made erotic thriller IN THE CUT (2003)
07/19/2007: just learned Freddie Francis (89) passed away in March
07/19/2007: the BFI in London are organizing a tribute this upcoming Monday - read more
07/18/2007: reviewed the confusing but okay giallo LA DAMA ROSSA UCCIDE SETTE VOLTE (1972)
07/17/2007: reviewed the powerful drama BABEL (2006)
07/17/2007: reviewed the interesting sci-fi indie ABLE EDWARDS (2004)
07/16/2007: reviewed the strange psycho thriller DOPPELGÄNGER (2003)
07/15/2007: reviewed the LUPIN III short RUPAN SANSEI: IKITEITA MAJUTSUSHI (2002)
07/15/2007: reviewed the well-crafted thriller LONELY HEARTS (2006)
07/15/2007: reviewed the John Waters cult movie CRY-BABY (1990)
07/13/2007: reviewed the British horror film SEVERANCE (2006)
07/12/2007: reviewed the grotesque, surreal drama BLACK MOON (1975)
07/11/2007: reviewed the okay WW2 crime drama THE GOOD GERMAN (2006)
07/10/2007: reviewed the eventful, funny fairy tale satire HOODWINKED (2006)
07/09/2007: reviewed the fine erotic crime drama IREZUMI (1966)
07/08/2007: reviewed the quite good horror chiller OTOSHIMONO (2006) aka GHOST TRAIN
07/08/2007: reviewed the slightly superior sequel JOSHUU SASORI: 701-GO URAMI-BUSHI (1973)
07/07/2007: reviewed the Japanese prison 'classic' JOSHUU 701-GO: SASORI (1972)
07/07/2007: reviewed the below par monster horror ISLAND OF TERROR (1966)
07/06/2007: reviewed the bizarre, stylish cartoon LES TRIPLETTES DE BELLEVILLE (2003)
07/05/2007: reviewed the excellent puppet fantasy drama STRINGS (2004)
07/04/2007: reviewed the Euro-thriller UN VERANO PARA MATAR / SUMMERTIME KILLER (1972)
07/04/2007: reviewed Bertolucci's erotic drama THE DREAMERS (2003)
07/04/2007: reviewed Asia Argento's THE HEART IS DECEITFUL ABOVE ALL THINGS (2004)
07/03/2007: reviewed the prison/adventure drama PAPILLON (1973)
07/03/2007: reviewed the Henri Verneuil drama UN SINGE EN HIVER (1962)
07/02/2007: reviewed the lesser sequel SHREK THE THIRD (2007)
07/01/2007: added Guillermo del Toro to the Directors' Index
07/01/2007: reviewed the outstanding fantasy drama PAN'S LABYRINTH (2006)
07/01/2007: there are now 3,443 capsule reviews available

June 2007:

06/30/2007: reviewed the nice family movie CHARLOTTE'S WEB (2006)
06/30/2007: reviewed the good RUPAN SANSEI: THE SECRET OF MAMO (1978)
06/29/2007: reviewed the spectacularly stylish RUPAN SANSEI: ANGEL TACTICS (2005)
06/28/2007: reviewed the still fun LUPIN entry RUPAN SANSEI: RETURN THE TREASURES (2003)
06/26/2007: reviewed the poor Euro-crime BLONDE KÖDER FÜR DEN MÖRDER (1969)
06/25/2007: reviewed the lame OCEAN'S THIRTEEN (2007)
06/23/2007: reviewed the terrific DEAD SILENCE (2007) out on DVD this Tuesday!
06/22/2007: LEGEND has replaced OCTOPUSSY in the Top 100
06/22/2007: reviewed the Ultimate Edition of Ridley Scott's LEGEND (1985)
06/22/2007: reviewed the weak diamond heist movie POPSY POP (1971)
06/18/2007: reviewed the okay blockbuster THE SUM OF ALL FEARS (2002)
06/17/2007: reviewed the cult comedy drama GHOST WORLD (2001)
06/15/2007: reviewed the giallo IL ASSASSINO E COSTRETTO AD UCCIDERE ANCORA (1975)
06/13/2007: reviewed the bad Pang-produced Thai horror THE REMAKER (2005)
06/12/2007: reviewed the appealing E. Fenech drama ANNA, QUEL PARTICOLAR PIACERE (1973)
06/08/2007: reviewed the somewhat disappointing sequel RINGU 2 (1999)
06/07/2007: reviewed the pretentious low-budget sci-fi drama NUMB (2003)
06/06/2007: reviewed the failed sex psycho drama RAIGYO (1997)
06/03/2007: reviewed the Polselli sleaze classic LA VERITA SECONDO SATANA (1972)
06/02/2007: reviewed the Ghibli feature NEKO NO ONGAESHI (2002)
06/02/2007: reviewed the good LUPIN III: THE FUMA CONSPIRACY (1987)
06/01/2007: reviewed the poorly paced giallo LA TARANTOLA DAL VENTRE NERO (1971)
06/01/2007: reviewed the winning comedy drama DUMMY (2002)
06/01/2007: number of capsule reviews online and available: 3,422

May 2007:

05/31/2007: reviewed the okay children's adventure HELP I'M A FISH (2004)
05/31/2007: reviewed the amateur splatter comedy PUPPY (2007)
05/30/2007: reviewed the remarkable fantasy adventure THE NEVERENDING STORY (1984)
05/28/2007: reviewed the giallo-variation IN THE FOLDS OF THE FLESH (1970)
05/28/2007: updated the TOP 100 List of the 20th Century
05/27/2007: reviewed the potent, intensely acted psycho horror drama MOJU / BLIND BEAST (1969)
05/25/2007: reviewed Richard Linklater's weird misfire A SCANNER DARKLY (2006)
05/20/2007: reviewed the well-made puzzler THE PRESTIGE (2006)
05/20/2007: reviewed the rediscovered Alejandro Jodorowsky short LA CRAVATE (1957)
05/19/2007: reviewed Mario Bava's cinematic swan song LA VENERE DI ILLE (1979)
05/18/2007: reviewed the Ealing classic THE NIGHT MY NUMBER CAME UP (1955)
05/17/2007: reviewed the interesting Umberto Lenzi giallo UN POSTO IDEALE PER UCCIDERE (1971)
05/15/2007: reviewed the Oscar-winning comedy drama LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE (2006)
05/13/2007: reviewed the hilarious WALLACE & GROMIT IN THE WRONG TROUSERS (1993)
05/13/2007: reviewed the Wallace & Gromit vignettes CRACKING CONTRAPTIONS (2002)
05/11/2007: reviewed the shattering documentary DARWIN'S NIGHTMARE (2004)
05/06/2007: reviewed the ultra-slick high-tech thriller DEJAVU (2007)
05/06/2007: reviewed the feeble remake/sequel THE RING TWO (2005)
05/06/2007: reviewed the average Umberto Lenzi actioner NAPOLI VIOLENTA (1976)
05/05/2007: reviewed RASEN (1998), the rather disappointing sequel to RINGU (1998)
05/04/2007: reviewed the enjoyable effects movie NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM (2006)
05/03/2007: reviewed the occasionally telling comedy drama THUMBSUCKER (2005)
05/01/2007: reviewed the well-acted comedy drama THE LAST KISS (2006)
05/01/2007: Hong Kong legend John Woo is 60 today! Congratulations!
05/01/2007: currently, there are 3,400 capsule reviews available!

April 2007:

04/30/2007: reviewed the soft-spoken Michel Serrault drama LE PAPILLON (2002)
04/30/2007: reviewed the beautiful tiger drama TWO BROTHERS (2004)
04/30/2007: reviewed the silly superhero spoof MY SUPER EX-GIRLFRIEND (2006)
04/28/2007: reviewed the Italian crime actioner IL BOSS (1973)
04/27/2007: reviewed the telling comedy drama TRUST THE MAN (2005)
04/25/2007: reviewed the long but entertaining romantic comedy THE HOLIDAY (2006)
04/22/2007: reviewed the timeless masterpiece KAZE NO TANI NO NAUSHIKA (1984)
04/19/2007: after a careful count, there are 3,393 reviews online, all review pages updated
04/18/2007: reviewed the slightly above-average MILANO CALIBRO 9 (1972)
04/17/2007: reviewed the good Alex Proyas sci-fi I, ROBOT (2004)
04/14/2007: also added the C.T. Dreyer review VREDENS DAG (1943)
04/14/2007: finally added the review of THE ANT BULLY, after HD crash
04/12/2007: reviewed the creative satire THANK YOU FOR SMOKING (2005)
04/11/2007: reviewed the nicely laconic drama LOST IN TRANSLATION (2003)
04/10/2007: reviewed the excellent fantasy adventure THE LITTLE NORSE PRINCE (1968)
04/09/2007: reviewed the wonderful Ghibli drama WHISPER OF THE HEART (1995)
04/08/2007: reviewed the Roman Polanski pirate comedy PIRATES (1986)
04/07/2007: reviewed the good, unrelated sequel THE EYE 2 (2004)
04/06/2007: reviewed the aggressively paced Disney feature MEET THE ROBINSONS (2007)
04/05/2007: reviewed the good, not great Miyazaki KURENAI NO BUTA (1992)
04/02/2007: reviewed the lesser, still cool RUPAN SANSEI: TOWAIRAITO... (1996)
04/02/2007: reviewed the disappointing crime drama NI POUR, NI CONTRE... (2003)
04/01/2007: currently, there are 3,370 capsule reviews available!

March 2007:

03/30/2007: reviewed the hilarous WALLACE & GROMIT IN A CLOSE SHAVE (1995)
03/30/2007: reviewed the Wallace and Gromit short A GRAND DAY OUT ... (1989)
03/29/2007: reviewed the okay spaghetti western VADO... L'AMMAZZO E TORNO (1967)
03/29/2007: reviewed the rather poor Aussie sci-fi horror FRENCHMAN'S FARM (1987)
03/24/2007: reviewed the still watchable Pam Grier flick THE ARENA (1973)
03/24/2007: reviewed the nice 70s homage STARSKY & HUTCH (2004)
03/23/2007: reviewed the (somehow expectedly) strange Oscar-winner HAPPY FEET (2006)
03/19/2007: reviewed the superbly scored Taiwanese horror GUISI/SILK (2006)
03/18/2007: reviewed the Studio Ghibli fantasy drama HEISEI TANUKI GASSEN POMPOKO (1994)
03/17/2007: reviewed the well-acted screen bio CAPOTE (2005) ***
03/16/2007: my harddisk crashed, will publish the two reviews below in a few days
03/16/2007: reviewed the fairly good children's movie THE ANT BULLY (2006) **�
03/16/2007: reviewed the acclaimed, expressionistic C.T. Dreyer drama VREDENS DAG (1943) ***
03/15/2007: reviewed the slightly inferior sequel SAW III (2006)
03/14/2007: reviewed the somewhat disappointing Ridley Scott drama A GOOD YEAR (2006)
03/11/2007: reviewed the astounding anime RUPAN SANSEI: KUTABARE! NASTRADAMUS (1995)
03/11/2007: reviewed the unusual Ghibli feature HOHOKEKYO TONARI NO YAMADA-KUN (1999)
03/10/2007: reviewed theslightly below standard drama L'HERITIER (1973)
03/09/2007: reviewed the terrible WIP VIOLENZA IN UN CARCERE FEMMINILE (1982)
03/09/2007: reviewed the okay kids cartoon DUCK TALES: TREASURE OF THE LOST LAMP (1990)
03/07/2007: reviewed the not-bad remake THE WICKER MAN (2006)
03/05/2007: reviewed the quite attractive western comedy BANDIDAS (2006)
03/05/2007: reviewed the well-produced but uninvolving ARSENE LUPIN (2004)
03/04/2007: reviewed the astounding, brilliant fantasy horror drama RE-CYCLE (2006)
03/04/2007: reviewed the entertaining pirate adventure for kids ABRAFAXE (2001)
03/03/2007: reviewed the low-budget sci-fi movie PLANETFALL (2005)
03/01/2007: reviewed the Oscar favorite MILLION DOLLAR BABY (2004)
03/01/2007: reviewed the weak Jennifer Aniston drama FRIENDS WITH MONEY (2006)
03/01/2007: currently, there are 3,343 capsule reviews online!

February 2007:

02/27/2007: reviewed the Pink Eiga sex comedy THE GLAMOROUS LIFE OF SACHIKO HANAI (2003)
02/27/2007: reviewed the funny, entertaining comedy DODGEBALL: A TRUE UNDERDOG STORY (2004)
02/26/2007: Oscars: Scorsese finally; but how cheap! Departed is a Hong Kong remake!
02/26/2007: Best Writing, pah! Ideas stolen from INFERNAL AFFAIRS! Hollywood, how cheap!
02/25/2007: reviewed the innocuous monkey comedy FUNKY MONEY (2004)
02/25/2007: reviewed the rather grotesque horror sequel JU-ON: THE GRUDGE 2 (2004)
02/25/2007: reviewed the equally funy and silly comedy THE OUT-OF-TOWNERS (1999)
02/24/2007: reviewed Claude Chabrol's cold serial killer study LANDRU (1963)
02/23/2007: reviewed the bombastic anime ESCAFLOWNE (2000)
02/22/2007: reviewed the medium sci-fi drama CODE 46 (2003)
02/21/2007: reviewed the Brian De Palma tour-de-force THE BLACK DAHLIA (2006)
02/18/2007: reviewed the shattering Ghibli war drama GRAVE OF THE FIREFLIES (1988)
02/17/2007: reviewed the endearing fantasy ARTHUR ET LES MINIMOYS (2006)
02/16/2007: now available: reviews from late Jan/early Feb like AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH (2006)
02/16/2007: reviewed the Oscar-nominated drama SA SOM I HIMMELEN (2004)
02/15/2007: reviewed the rare Louis de Funès comedy LA FOLIE DES GRANDEURS (1971)
02/15/2007: reviewed the engagingly silly comedy YOU, ME AND DUPREE (2006)
02/13/2007: reviewed Hayao Miyazaki's fabulous RUPAN SANSEI (CASTLE OF CAGLIOSTRO) (1979)
02/13/2007: reviewed the okay comedy THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA (2006)
02/11/2007: reviewed the surprisingly good RINGU remake THE RING (2002)
02/08/2007: reviewed the quite creepy JU-ON remake THE GRUDGE (2004)
02/07/2007: added Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli to the directors' index
02/06/2007: reviewed the above-average gothic horror 5 TOMBE PER UN MEDIUM (1965)
02/05/2007: reviewed the marvelous Hayao Miyazaki anime TONARI NO TOTORO (1988)
02/03/2007: reviewed the embarassingly bad action comedy THE RUNDOWN (2003)
02/03/2007: reviewed the brilliantly filmed screen-bio LORDS OF DOGTOWN (2005)
02/02/2007: will upload the two reviews below next week (am on vacation)
02/02/2007: reviewed the compelling documentary AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH (2006) ***
02/01/2007: reviewed the average Euro-horror LA ORGIA NOCTURNA DE LOS VAMPIROS (1973) **1/2
02/01/2007: number of capsule reviews online: 3,318

January 2007:

01/29/2007: reviewed the intense psycho thriller HARD CANDY (2005)
01/29/2007: reviewed the Otto Preminger mystery BUNNY LAKE IS MISSING (1965)
01/29/2007: reviewed the Tom Cruise starring vehicle COCKTAIL (1988)
01/27/2007: reviewed the quite scary animated feature MONSTER HOUSE (2006)
01/25/2007: reviewed Dario Argento's gory, sexy MoH episode PELTS (2006)
01/21/2007: reviewed the effectively dramatic, action-packed Disney release DINOSAUR (2000)
01/21/2007: reviewed the fairly good Japanese disaster epic THE BULLET TRAIN (1975)
01/21/2007: reviewed the Mario Bava-photographed LA MORTE VIENE DALLO SPAZIO (1958)
01/17/2007: reviewed the funny, philosophical De Funès comedy LA SOUPE AUX CHOUX (1981)
01/14/2007: reviewed the well-scripted noir thriller LUCKY NUMBER SLEVIN (2006)
01/13/2007: reviewed the not-so-hot horror action thriller SNAKES ON A PLANE (2006)
01/12/2007: reviewed the beautifully photographed THE GIRL WITH THE PEARL EARRING (2003)
01/11/2007: reviewed the by-the-numbers comedy drama THE SHADOW DANCER (2005)
01/07/2007: reviewed the fairly good Korean action thriller TUBE (2003)
01/07/2007: reviewed the British cult caper THE ITALIAN JOB (1969)
01/06/2007: updated the Lost & Found page
01/06/2007: updated the Jim Jarmusch page
01/06/2007: reviewed the predictable, award-winning drama SLING BLADE (1996)
01/04/2007: reviewed the engrossing Kevin Smith comedy drama JERSEY GIRL (2004)
01/04/2007: reviewed the charming animated X-Mas movie PETTSON OCH FINDUS 3 (2005)
01/03/2007: added capsule 3,300: the quite funny campus comedy OLD SCHOOL (2003)
01/02/2007: reviewed the romantic contrivance HOW TO LOSE A GUY IN 10 DAYS (2003)
01/01/2007: reviewed the latest James Bond film, CASINO ROYALE (2006)
01/01/2007: reviewed 264 movies in 2006, bringing the total to 3,297 capsule reviews!
01/01/2007: HAPPY NEW YEAR!

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Ron Altman