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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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…
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Like a grade-school bully who keeps yanking the pigtails of his crush, Girls Gone Wild founder and professional smarmypants Joe Francis won’t leave Joanna Krupa alone. First, he showed up on The Real Housewives of Miami, apparently for the sole purpose of spreading rumors that he’d had sex with both…
There are lots of stereotypes about Miami. We wear bathing suits to work, get our kicks on nose candy, and drive Lambos, right? And Miami females all look like supermodels, natch. In the eyes of the rest of the country, these kinds of criteria are probably what makes for “The…
The saying goes, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” And the Borscht Film Festival, which will host its eighth edition next month, isn’t broken. It’s just a little cracked. Earlier this year, the Borscht-produced short film Life and Times of Uncle Luke — which combined a cartoonishly colorful set…
So you caught Liz & Dick, the “Lindsay Lohan as Elizabeth Taylor” schlockfest of a “comeback project,” on Lifetime last night. And maybe you loved it in all its cheesy, terribly acted glory. Maybe you loathed it, but just couldn’t look away.In any case, Lilo’s coming back, and you have…
