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DECEMBER 01, 2011
Food, Inc.
2008 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsDrawing on Eric Schlosser's Fast Food Nation and Michael Pollan's The Omnivore's Dilemma, director Robert Kenner's provocative, Oscar-nominated documentary explores the food industry's detrimental effects on our health and environment.
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Four Rooms
1995 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsOne mad New Year's Eve, an overwhelmed bellboy copes with witches and diabolical children, gets caught in the middle of a sour relationship and settles a bloody bet for members of a superstar's entourage.
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Freaky Faron
2006 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsAfter shooting and nearly killing a weatherman when she was 11 years old, Faron Hallowell (Courtney Halverson) claimed that alien beings ordered her to murder him. Now, fresh out of a five-year stay in a mental hospital, Faron finds herself beset by unexplained events. She'll have to use her supernatural powers to protect herself and those around her -- and to finally learn the truth about her identity -- in this sci-fi spine chiller.
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Good Dick
2008 | NR | 3.0 out of 5 StarsHabitually isolated in her quiet apartment, a vulnerable girl (Marianna Palka) with a penchant for soft-core porn ventures out to a local video store, where she meets a store clerk (Jason Ritter) who vows to break down her emotional walls and win her affections. But as he pursues her in bizarre fashion, it's clear that their budding relationship will be anything but conventional. Lead actress and screenwriter Palka makes her directorial debut.
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Graffiti Verite 1: Read the Writing on the Wall
1995 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsGoing behind the scenes with 24 of Los Angeles's most prolific graffiti artists -- including Mear, E-Muse and Man-One -- Bob Bryan's award-winning documentary reveals the underground world of the urban art from. Candid interviews and open discussions with the artists provide insight into the link between graffiti, ritualistic hieroglyphics and cave paintings, as well as how graffiti functions as a form of street propaganda and public art gallery.
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Halloween
2007 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThis remake of the original horror classic finds sociopath Michael Myers escaped from the mental institution where he's been since he was a child. Myers returns to his hometown, where he haunts a teen girl and kills anyone who crosses his path.
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Hampshire: A Ghost Story
2009 | NR | 2.3 out of 5 StarsSupernatural events begin disturbing the people and affecting the food at an upscale eatery on the ground floor of an old building following the mysterious disappearance of a contractor in this creepy chiller. Even after a former employee returns to make sense of his dark past with the restaurant, the managers insist nothing's wrong. But the paranormal presence refuses to be ignored -- and dinner will never be the same.
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Hellweek
2010 | NR | 2.3 out of 5 StarsWanting to ensure the new pledges prove they're worthy, fraternity president J.J. sends them to a deserted warehouse rumored to be inhabited by demonic squatters. But the hazing takes on a sadistic tone when the tales turn out to be true.
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How Weed Won the West
2010 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsFilmmaker Kevin Booth (American Drug War) offers this documentary that chronicles the exploding popularity of medical marijuana dispensaries in California and the mixed response from law enforcement agencies. Focusing on the controversial story of Organica, a legal Los Angeles pot club that was raided in 2009, the film also includes insights from a range of medical marijuana advocates, including a former LAPD cop.
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Infection
2010 | NR | 2.3 out of 5 StarsWhen convicted killer Deke Evans returns home after serving his sentence, he discovers that his once-peaceful town is now the epicenter of a plague that's morphing everyday citizens into possessed alien creatures.
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Johnny Sunshine
2008 | NR | 2.1 out of 5 StarsIn a world overrun by zombies, drugs and violence, entertainment is hard to come by. Enter Johnny Sunshine (Shey Bland), the beautiful yet cold-blooded assassin whose zombie-killing exploits are the basis for the world's most popular reality television show. When she discovers that her double-crossing producer has arranged to have her taken out, Johnny decides it's time to take her world-famous murdering skills behind the scenes.
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Killer Weekend
2007 | NR | 2.3 out of 5 StarsWith her marriage to troubled businessman Mason (Eric Roberts) on the rocks, Linda (Jenna Zablocki) invites her sisters for a weekend party -- not suspecting that her martial arts-loving husband plans to vent his frustrations by slicing and dicing them all. What should have been a few days of rest and relaxation turns into a frenzied fight for survival. Cherie Johnson and Frida Farrell co-star in this indie horror flick.
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More Than a Game
2008 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsFour African American hoopsters -- including LeBron James, who became an NBA megastar but faced a media maelstrom in his pressure-cooker senior year -- test their unique bond when they prep for playoffs at their elite, largely Caucasian high school.
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Mutant Vampire Zombies from the 'Hood!
2008 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsWhen a strange cosmic event turns the citizens of Los Angeles into blood-drinking, flesh-eating, sex-starved zombies, a handful of cops and gang members form an unlikely alliance to fend off the insatiable undead. Soon the motley crew must make their way to a compound up the coast, where a scientist and his sexy daughter may hold the key to survival. C. Thomas Howell stars in this indie horror-comedy.
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Nick Swardson's Pretend Time: Season 2
2011 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsComedian Nick Swardson doesn't just cross the line, he obliterates it in the second season of this original and completely deranged sketch comedy series, featuring outrageous topics such as sex with zombies and piñatas made from the dearly departed.
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Nightmare Alley
2010 | NR | 2.0 out of 5 StarsThis over-the-top gore anthology from Brain Damage Films features seven low-budget, high-camp horror fests complete with zombie cowpokes, repugnant neighbors, a modern-day Jack the Ripper and more. Writer-director Scarlet Fry also serves as the collection's macabre host, introducing tales that range in subject from a toy rat that's set on world domination to a rumination on the perils of online hookups.
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O.J.: Monster or Myth?
2010 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsIn this documentary, O.J. Simpson takes viewers on a guided tour of the locales that served as the backdrop for one of the most talked-about crimes of the late 20th century: the murder of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson. In addition to providing Simpson's own version of events, director Jay Gira gets attorneys from both sides to talk about the trial. Also included is an interview with Simpson's eldest daughter, Arnell.
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Paid in Full
2002 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsThis fictionalized account of three real-life Harlem drug dealers is told in flashbacks as they plunge into the world of hustling. Ace learns the business, and soon the trio becomes a dominant force. But the cost may ultimately be Ace's conscience.
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Pop Skull
2007 | NR | 2.2 out of 5 StarsAddled prescription drug addict Daniel (Lane Hughes) finds himself unraveling further under the stress of a recent breakup. Worse yet, he lives in a house haunted by nightmarish events from the past, images of which torment him in terrifying dreams. This hallucinatory horror film -- co-starring Brandon Carroll, Maggie Henry and Hannah Hughes -- leaps off the screen with its disturbingly vivid visuals.
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Pregnant in America
2008 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsWhen his wife became pregnant with their first child, Steve Buonaugurio was prompted to make this, his first film, which documents the couple's experience with the American maternity system. It reveals the cabal of hospital, insurance and health organizations that puts profits before a pregnant woman's safety and health. Buonaugurio also records the couple's plans for a home birth, their ultimate defiance of the system.
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Pulp Fiction
1994 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsWeaving together three stories featuring a burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner and a washed-up boxer, Quentin Tarantino influenced a generation of filmmakers with this crime caper's stylized, over-the-top violence and dark comic spirit.
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Recycled Parts
2007 | NR | 2.4 out of 5 StarsFive young friends find their big Friday night out swiftly turning into a nightmare when the driver of their vehicle plows into a pregnant woman and a mysterious "doctor" appears out of the blue to help. Once in the doctor's "office," however, the friends realize they've stumbled into the darkest business imaginable -- a market in recycled body parts, some of which could turn out to be theirs.
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Return to Tarawa: The Leon Cooper Story
2009 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsSome 65 years after leaving the Pacific, former Navy Ens. Leon Cooper returns to the site of the bloody battle at Tarawa to investigate a disturbing rumor: that trash and debris now decorate the shores where thousands of men fell dead or wounded. Out of respect for the sacrifices his countrymen made there in the fall of 1943, Cooper is determined to clean up the area and restore honor to once hallowed ground. Oscar-nominated actor Ed Harris narrates.
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Rock & Roll Frankenstein
1999 | NR | 2.1 out of 5 StarsHow's this for a plot that really rocks? An ambitious record producer cajoles his scientist nephew into constructing the world's greatest musician -- stitched out of body parts from late, great rock 'n' rollers. Along the way, they steal the hands of Jimi Hendrix, the brain of Elvis and other choice bits and pieces. But controlling this monstrosity (who has a "King"-sized ego, of course) is going to be difficult. Brian O'Hara directs.
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Rounders
1998 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsFueled by his penchant for high-stakes gambling, law student Mike McDermott befriends and "befoes" a fellow gambling addict named Worm and club owner Teddy KGB. But tensions run high when Worm and Mike have only five days to come up with $15K.
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