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Klown Kamp Massacre

At the grand re-opening of Klown Kamp at Camp Sparking Lake — long “closed due to death curse” — many a wannabe clown meets his maker in a grisly manner, such as a seltzer bottle full of face-melting acid. Naturally, the debut film from the directorial team of Daniel Valdez and Philip Gunn is primarily […]

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Brevity, thy name is Sundance

In its continued celebration of stories, per Robert Redford’s introductory narration, the Sundance Institute has packaged seven acclaimed short films from its 2011 festival into one feature-length presentation. The results screen Thursday through Sunday at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, and as with many such loosely themed compilations, the results comprise a mixed bag. […]

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Superheroes

Per Michael Barnett’s entertaining documentary, “Superheroes,” a handful of people exist who believe that local police either aren’t doing their job, too corrupt to do their job or can’t do their job to the fullest needs of the neighborhood. These costumed citizens are profiled. Among them are …• Mr. Xtreme, a chubby, slovenly guy who conducts […]

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Superheroes

Per Michael Barnett’s entertaining documentary, “Superheroes,” a handful of people exist who believe that local police either aren’t doing their job, too corrupt to do their job or can’t do their job to the fullest needs of the neighborhood. These costumed citizens are profiled. Among them are …• Mr. Xtreme, a chubby, slovenly guy who conducts […]

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Little Deaths

If such a thought makes you even the slightest bit uncomfortable, I can’t emphasize this enough: This movie is not for you. Its intent is to disturb, and succeeds. This sort of thing’s been done before, in virtually every episode of “The Hunger” TV series. But, hell, I love that show, so I was cool […]

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Little Deaths

If such a thought makes you even the slightest bit uncomfortable, I can’t emphasize this enough: This movie is not for you. Its intent is to disturb, and succeeds. This sort of thing’s been done before, in virtually every episode of “The Hunger” TV series. But, hell, I love that show, so I was cool […]

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