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Lean Beefcake
By Joe Leydon
Independents' Day
WorldFest is back with the best films you've never heard of
The Straight Shooter
The no-bullshit Budd Boetticher took an unsentimental approach with his Ranown Cycle westerns
Bi-Curious?
Gay and lesbian films seek a mainstream audience on their own terms
Silk Stalkings
Attraction delves into the dark obsessions of jilted lovers
Chaos Theory
With his epic Ran, Kurosawa stared human desperation in the face until he could see a hopeful light