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"Afterschool" (2009)
Directed by Antonio Campos
Released by Mpi Home Video
Nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature, Campos' polarizing debut stars Ezra Miller as a high schooler whose Av club assignment leads him to capture the drug-induced deaths of two of his popular prep school classmates. [Sam Adams' review of the film is here.]
"All Men Are Brothers" (1975) and "Return of the 5 Deadly Venoms" (1978)
Directed by Chang Cheh and Wu Ma/Chang Cheh
Released by Well Go USA
Well Go USA do long-suffering American kung fu fans a solid and finally release "All Men Are Brothers," the sequel to the Shaw Brothers' epic "Seven Blows of the Dragon" (a.k.a. "Water Margin") featuring David Chiang and Chen Kuan-tai as warriors battling against the tyranny of despots, and "Return of the 5 Deadly Venoms," which pits Shaw brothers favorites' the Venom Mob against the master that crippled them.
"Afterschool" (2009)
Directed by Antonio Campos
Released by Mpi Home Video
Nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature, Campos' polarizing debut stars Ezra Miller as a high schooler whose Av club assignment leads him to capture the drug-induced deaths of two of his popular prep school classmates. [Sam Adams' review of the film is here.]
"All Men Are Brothers" (1975) and "Return of the 5 Deadly Venoms" (1978)
Directed by Chang Cheh and Wu Ma/Chang Cheh
Released by Well Go USA
Well Go USA do long-suffering American kung fu fans a solid and finally release "All Men Are Brothers," the sequel to the Shaw Brothers' epic "Seven Blows of the Dragon" (a.k.a. "Water Margin") featuring David Chiang and Chen Kuan-tai as warriors battling against the tyranny of despots, and "Return of the 5 Deadly Venoms," which pits Shaw brothers favorites' the Venom Mob against the master that crippled them.
- 9/8/2010
- by Stephen Saito
- ifc.com
The 11th annual Method Fest Independent Film Festival, which runs March 26-April 2 in Calabasas, Calif., will kick off with Max Mayer's "Adam," starring Rose Bryne and Hugh Dancy.
The fest, named after the Method actor technique, will feature the world premieres of "A Deal is a Deal," starring Imelda Staunton and Colm Meany; "Anytown," starring Matt O'Leary; "Cat City," starring Rebecca Pidgeon and Julian Sands; "Dropping In: The True Story of Don Wimmer," starring David Klane; "Lunatics, Lovers and Poets," starring Leif Gantvoort; "The Parts Left Over," starring Beth Huggings and Bilal Mir; "Pig Hunt," starring Travis Aaron Wade and Les Claypool; "My Sixteenth Summer," starring Ali Deegan; Becky Smith's "16 to Life," starring Hallee Hirsch; "Stephanie's Image," starring Melissa Leo; and "The Twenty," starring Chopper Bernet, who also directed.
"We're delighted with this incredible lineup -- our best ever -- and with the continued great performances delivered by the world's actors,...
The fest, named after the Method actor technique, will feature the world premieres of "A Deal is a Deal," starring Imelda Staunton and Colm Meany; "Anytown," starring Matt O'Leary; "Cat City," starring Rebecca Pidgeon and Julian Sands; "Dropping In: The True Story of Don Wimmer," starring David Klane; "Lunatics, Lovers and Poets," starring Leif Gantvoort; "The Parts Left Over," starring Beth Huggings and Bilal Mir; "Pig Hunt," starring Travis Aaron Wade and Les Claypool; "My Sixteenth Summer," starring Ali Deegan; Becky Smith's "16 to Life," starring Hallee Hirsch; "Stephanie's Image," starring Melissa Leo; and "The Twenty," starring Chopper Bernet, who also directed.
"We're delighted with this incredible lineup -- our best ever -- and with the continued great performances delivered by the world's actors,...
- 3/5/2009
- by By Gregg Kilday
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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