Author Archive: Mark R. Hasan

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TJFF 2017: The Return of Adam Bomb and The Garbage Pail Kids

TJFF 2017: The Return of Adam Bomb and The Garbage Pail Kids

May 10, 2017 | By

Review of Jeff Zapata and Joe Simko’s affectionate documentary 30 Years of Garbage: The Garbage Pail Kids Story (2016), which recently screened at TJFF 2017, and features a wealth of interviews, including artists Art Spielgelman, John Pound, Tom Bunk, and James Warhola.

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Film: 30 Years of Garbage – The Garbage Pail Kids Story (2016)

Film: 30 Years of Garbage – The Garbage Pail Kids Story (2016)

May 10, 2017 | By

Yes, they made a movie about the trading card stickers phenom which challenged the cutesy Cabbage Patch Kids dolls with images of snotty, explosive, fairly grotesque kids who on occasional might main themselves with a dopey smile…

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TJFF 2017: Ferenc Török’s 1945 (2017)

TJFF 2017: Ferenc Török’s 1945 (2017)

May 9, 2017 | By

Review of Ferenc Török’s 1945 (2017), which recently screened at TJFF 2017, and dramatizes the exposure of a dark secret by two strangers visiting a post-WWII town in Hungary.

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Film: 1945 (2017)

Film: 1945 (2017)

May 9, 2017 | By

Ferenc Török’s drama unravels as a minimalist thriller, as a train brings two strangers into a postwar Hungarian town bearing a set of slim wooden boxes. Soviet soldiers roam around town rather aimlessly, but the sight of the silent visitors sends fear throughout town…

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Woody Allen’s Another Woman (1988)

Woody Allen’s Another Woman (1988)

May 8, 2017 | By

Review of Twilight Time’s new Blu-ray edition of Woody Allen’s underrated drama Another Woman (1988).

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