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Jurgen & Marcy's Independent Film Blog July 2006 Archive

By Jurgen Fauth & Marcy Dermansky, About.com Guides to Independent Film since 1999

Review: Another Gay Movie

Thursday July 27, 2006
Crude, lewd, and pretty freakin' funny: Todd Stephens' unrated and unrelentingly queer take on every teenage sex comedy ever made is a spoof that nobody could ever call "not gay ... Read More

Guest Review: Brothers of the Head

Monday July 24, 2006
The author of a novel about conjoined twin pop stars reviews a film about conjoined twin rock stars and must admit to being doubly impressed. Guest writer Tara McCarthy calls ... Read More

Review: Changing Times

Sunday July 16, 2006
French superstars Catherine Deneuve and Gerard Depardieu come together again in Andre Téchiné's Changing Times. The on-screen lovers are older, sadder and more compelling than ever. Set in Tangiers, Techine's ... Read More

Interview: Scarlett Johansson on Scoop

Thursday July 13, 2006
Scarlett Johansson has been called Woody Allen's new muse--but the twenty-one year old actress thinks that's a "silly word." Maybe so, but Scoop is her second film with American's favorite ... Read More

New DVDs: Tristram Shandy, Yi Yi

Tuesday July 11, 2006
Last year, Michael Winterbottom disturbed audiences with 9 Songs, the most romantic hardcore sex movie ever made, featuring real intercourse and live rock and roll. Right now, he is providing ... Read More

Review: A Scanner Darkly

Friday July 7, 2006
Mindwarping animation meets paranoid slackers from the future in Richard Linklater's adaptation Philip K. Dick's sci-fi novel. Starring Keanu Reeves as a schizophrenic undercover cop, Winona Ryder as dealer and ... Read More

Review: Beowulf and Grendel

Thursday July 6, 2006
It's good to be smart, literate and interested in the classics--but it's not required to enjoy Sturla Gunnarsson's entertaining monster movie Beowulf and Grendel. Gerard Butler, Stellan Skarsgard, and a ... Read More

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