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'My First Movie: Take Two' Disappoints

By Nick Smith

Charleston City Paper | April 9, 2008

In theory, this book should be a wet dream for would-be filmmakers.

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Tags: movies, filmmakers, commentary, Films, interviews, My First Movie: Take Two -- Ten Celebrated Directors Talk about Their First Film, Stephen Lowenstein, ed., Nonfiction Reviews

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John Patton Ford Hopes to Hit the Film Festival Circuit with 'Patrol'new

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The Semi-charmed Life of Ben Fagannew

CBS reality TV series Pirate Master made him rich, but will his music make him a star?

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Not that the Vietnam vet ever stopped to smell the roses, but this is the wrong place to look for narrative twists or witty dialogue. Rambo doesn't even have a catchphrase or a worthy speech to make. He's too busy blowing shit up.

Charleston City Paper | Nick Smith | 02-06-2008 | Reviews

Tags: Rambo, Sylvester Stallone

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5 South Carolina Authors You Wish You’d Heard Ofnew

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The following are actual entries from the Missed Connections section of Charleston Craigslist, divided into lines and stanzas and presented without embellishment. You just can’t make this stuff up.

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Titty Twisternew

Journalist Florence Williams is enthralled by Breasts.

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Eating Animals author Jonathan Safran Foer wins convertsnew

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