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Cinema Strikes Back - Covering the World of Film


Happy New Years and Reminder

Happy New Years to everyone from the CSB gang. We’ve got all kinds of great stuff coming up for the beginning of the year, including reviews of There Will Be Blood and The District; stills...

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Tags: general, site news
The Darjeeling Limited (2007) - Movie Image (2 of 3)

[ View Full Size Image] From left to right - Adrien Brody, Jason Schwartzman and Owen Wilson as brothers on a train ride across India in Wes Anderson’s latest film, The Darjeeling Limited....

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Tags: people: wes anderson, movie image
Green Snake (1993) - Movie Image

[ View Full Size Image] Serpentine Joey Wong and Maggie Cheung in Tsui Hark’s brilliant Green Snake. It’s a shame that Joey Wong’s career is not what it was - I think her work in...

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Tags: general, people: tsui hark, people: maggie cheung, movie image, people: joey wong
Free DVD Giveaway from Film Movement - Enter before January 5th

We were thrilled to receive a generous invitation from Film Movement to give away five DVDs each to five of our lucky readers in connection with a promotion they are running right now for annual...

Started in Cinema Strikes Back - Covering the World of Film • 9 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: movie news, contests
Free DVD Giveaway from Film Movement

We were thrilled to receive a generous invitation from Film Movement to give away five DVDs each to five of our lucky readers in connection with a promotion they are running right now for annual...

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Tags: movie news, contests
CAPSULE REVIEWS – “Antlers” and “Die, Monster, Die!”

Antlers Dir. André-Line Beauparlant (Canada, 2006) Rating: 2 out of 4 Stars (average) Capsule Review by: David Austin Filmed in and around the logging town of Montcerf in Quebec (confession, I have...

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Tags: general, movie reviews, movie reviews: usa, movie reviews: uk, movie reviews: canada
Velvet Hustler [aka Like a Shooting Star aka Kurenai no nagareboshi] (1967) - Movie Image (1 of 5)

[ View Full Size Image] Tetsuya Watari plays a gangster in Toshio Masuda’s Velvet Hustler [aka Like a Shooting Star], playing tonight, Friday, December 14, at 7:30 as part of The Japan...

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Tags: movie image, venues: the japan society, studios: nikkatsu
Grindhouse Universe: Trailer Compilation from the Wild ‘60s and ‘70s

Country and Year:USA, UK, Italy, Spain and others (1963-1980, but mostly ’69 to ‘77) Director: Radley Metzger, Joe D’Amato, and many more Starring: Christopher Lee, Barbara Steele, Telly...

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Tags: movie reviews, dvd reviews, contributors: david
THIS WEEK IN DVD: Ford at Fox in USA, Blade Runner 5-Disc Set in UK, New Andy Lau in HK!!

CSB is back this week with our weekly roundup of important DVD releases from around the world.While we know that mega-hits Pirates of the Caribbean and Superbad are both out this week on DVD (and...

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Tags: movie news, dvd news, contributors: charlie, dvd news: this week in dvd
CAPSULE REVIEWS – “Who Can Kill a Child?” and “A Battle of Wits”

Who Can Kill a Child? AKA:¿Quién puede matar a un niño? Dir. Narciso Ibáñez Serrador (Spain, 1976) Rating: 3 ½ out of 4 Stars (very good) Capsule Review by: David Austin The premise of this film – a...

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Tags: general, movie reviews, people: andy lau, movie reviews: spain, movie reviews: capsule reviews