Why ‘The Wiz’ is the Best Black Musical
'The Wiz' has the propensity for paying homage to black culture with R&B music, graffiti and jazzy elements that make it incredibly entertaining.
The Devil's Filmmaker: Bohica (2003)
On April 1, 2002. four corpses are discovered in the apartment of struggling filmmaker Sam Epstein. Flashback - one year earlier: fledgling director Epstein embarks on his first feature film with high hopes, but selfish backstabbing roommates, a drug-addicted crew and Murphy's Law rapidly drain his funds as production grinds to a halt. Determined to regain control, Sam turns to "Magic For Morons" and asks Satan for help. He is promised success, but the spell demands a human sacrifice. Will his burning desire to finish his independent film drive him to the ultimate act - cold-blooded murder?
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On April 1, 2002. four corpses are discovered in the apartment of struggling filmmaker Sam Epstein. Flashback - one year earlier: fledgling director Epstein embarks on his first feature film with high hopes, but selfish backstabbing roommates, a drug-addicted crew and Murphy's Law rapidly drain his funds as production grinds to a halt. Determined to regain control, Sam turns to "Magic For Morons" and asks Satan for help. He is promised success, but the spell demands a human sacrifice. Will his burning desire to finish his independent film drive him to the ultimate act - cold-blooded murder?
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Andrew Montlack
In Theaters:3/26/2003
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Runtime:84 minutes
Studio:Rent-Controlled Films
Cast
Andrew Montlack
Director
Jeremy Peter Johnson
Sam Epstein
David Kachoui
Chip Hagen
Nurit Monacelli
Janus
Glenn Peters
Trevor Davis
Jerad Williams
5-Year-Old Sam
Rick Montgomery
Dad
Bruce Call
Crippled Wino
Kimberly Kwasney
Rachel
Brian Weisbrot
College Roommate
Anna Boroughs
Deaf Girl/Devil Worshipper
Joseph O'Brien
Deaf Boyfriend
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