It’s always a delight when Miami makes the pages of the Weekly World News. After all, the only thing that could make this town more wacky is a treatment by the people who brought us Bat Boy and who still believe Elvis Presley is out there, somewhere. The publication’s latest…
I don’t think he’s seen it,” says Nick Ducassi, sitting in the living-room-turned-office of filmmaking collective Borscht Corp’s headquarters. He sounds unconvinced as he utters it. But Lucas Leyva, on a break from editing film in the adjacent Florida room, agrees: “He probably hasn’t seen it. [The letter] came from…
It must be said that Sacha Gervasi’s Hitchcock, opening today at Coral Gables Art Cinema, is worth seeing if you’re a fan of old Hollywood, the film industry in general, and/or Hitch himself. If you aren’t, feel free to skip this messy biopic as you’ll probably be bored — cue dramatic…
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Crackhead Katana is the story of a drug-addicted vigilante who finds a samurai blade and a bunch of self-defense manuals in a dumpster next to a dead body. He’s a natural with the sword, and soon takes to the streets to unleash bloody vengeance on Miami.We caught up with the…
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For the filmmaking team of Lucas Leyva and Jillian Mayer, it’s Sundance 2.0. The filmmaker/artist duo brought the short film Life and Freaky Times of Uncle Luke, to the Sundance Film Festival for the first time last year (along with some very unpretentious film fest swag in the form of…
After a long Thanksgiving break from the broads, let’s all just admit it: We missed them! Real Housewives of Miami may have started with six housewives, but in episode 12, we’re now counting nine. In addition to the originals, there is Elaine Lancaster, of course. There’s the biggest queen of…
“ALL LIFE IS REAL.” It’s the slogan for Bleeding Palm’s film Adventures of Chris Bosh in the Multiverse, which was scheduled to screen during the lead-up to Borscht 8 next month. But it looks like Bosh himself has his own motto: “My life is off limits.” Borscht Film Festival posted…
The Borscht Film Festival may not be the biggest or the most well-known film fest in the world. But for sheer quirky delight, it can’t be beat. And this year is no exception. Borscht 8 recently announced its lineup of events, and there’s much more to look forward to than…
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