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It's the middle of summer and time to air out your best Halloween costumes, as the Trash Film Orgy is back in town. The debauchery begins this Saturday at the Crest Theatre with the screening of "Flash Gordon," a science-fiction classic. The Trash Film Orgy (TFO) is in its ninth year running, produced by Christy Savage, Darin Wood and Amy Slockbower. "It is much more than a regular movie film. We do indeed try to find the best in cult and exploitation cinema," said Savage. Exploitation cinema? Savage defined this as, "pushing the envelope a bit. A little extra boobs, blood, more explosions, action and monsters." When researching and booking films to showcase at the festival, Savage sa
Monsters vs. Aliens Directed by Rob Letterman and Conrad Vernon by Tony Sheppard Capitol Weekly This is an interesting release for Sacramento, for a couple of reasons. For starters, it’s set in California, with the initial action taking place in the Central Valley and the climax in San Francisco. But it’s also a bit of a departure from the established norm in this market, in that it’s being released in 3D on the giant IMAX screen on the same day as it hits the multiplexes – so you can pick your format without having to wait. Susan (voiced by Reese Witherspoon) lives in Modesto, where she’s about to marry the local TV weatherman Derek (Paul Rudd). Derek is waiting to expand his horizons