06.13.09
6:48 p.m.

Patriotville

By Tasha Chemplavil

Patriotville’s economy is suffering. Not even the train bothers to visit anymore. So Patriotville’s Mayor Fishback (Corddry) decides to build a casino on the town’s famed battleground site. Read more...

06.13.09
1:38 p.m.

Stingray Sam

By T.R. Witcher

Stingray Sam follows the titular character, a two-bit cowboy lounge singer on the planet Mars, and his buddy, the Quasar Kid, as they rocket across the galaxy trying to save a kidnapped girl. Read more...

06.13.09
1:28 p.m.

Black Dynamite

By Benjamin Spacek

When The Man kills his brother, floods the local orphanage with smack and slips an insidious penis-shrinking drug into the malt liquor supply, it’s up to Black Dynamite to put things right. Read more...

06.13.09
1:20 p.m.

All In: The Poker Movie

By Julie Seabaugh

Addiction, ethics and the law? Check? A peek inside a card factory? Naturally. Housewives in church halls? But of course. Read more...

06.13.09
1:12 p.m.

Harmony and Me

By Ken Miller

There’s a gentle sweetness—and some genuine laughs—at the heart of this rambling look at a failed relationship, but ultimately viewers are likely to leave wondering what the hell they just watched. Read more...

06.13.09
1:07 p.m.

Easier with Practice

By Benjamin Spacek

One night in a motel room, the phone rings. An unsuspecting Davy picks it up and is confronted with the sexy voice of an audacious woman who immediately propositions him for phone sex. Read more...

06.13.09
12:57 p.m.

Impolex

By Julie Seabaugh

There’s a lot about this trippy, reverse-reveal of a World War II period piece that’s lost in the woods. Read more...

06.13.09
12:52 p.m.

In the Loop

By Benjamin Spacek

An ill-received quote from a bumbling British official (“War is unforeseeable”) gets blown out of proportion and sets off a chain reaction within the halls of both the U.K. and U.S. governments. Read more...

06.13.09
12:36 p.m.

(500) Days of Summer

By Josh Bell

“This is not a love story,” declares the arch omniscient narrator at the outset, but really it is, just not the one it appears to be at first. Read more...

06.13.09
12:29 p.m.

Etienne!

By Julie Seabaugh

Ah, those nutty hipsters, what with their halting speech, their pinhole cameras and their single-minded missions to take their cancer-riddled dwarf hamsters on coastal bike tours of upstate California before they must be put to sleep. Read more...

06.11.09
11:36 a.m.

Sarah Silverman steals CineVegas opening night

By Las Vegas Weekly Staff

Sarah Silverman may have had a supporting role in CineVegas opening night film Saint John of Las Vegas, but that didn’t stop her from stealing the show on the red carpet. Read more...

06.11.09
1:34 a.m.

Saint John of Las Vegas

By Josh Bell

Within the first two minutes of Hue Rhodes’ Saint John of Las Vegas, Steve Buscemi’s John, does something impossible: He walks into a Vegas convenience store and buys a bunch of lottery tickets. Read more...

06.10.09
5:15 p.m.

Kuchar life lessons

By Karina Longworth

A student of lo-fi DIY film legend George Kuchar reflects on her time with the teacher as CineVegas pays tribute to the Kuchar brothers and their lasting cinema legacy. Read more...

06.10.09
1:58 p.m.

Showing his cards

By John Katsilometes

The film is All In, a poker documentary premiering at CineVegas, which asks the question many have been pondering: Why is poker so popular. Read more...

06.10.09
1:33 p.m.

‘Truth will always come out’

By Josh Bell

Iranian filmmaker Amir Naderi came to Las Vegas as a double outsider. His CineVegas film Vegas: Based on a True Story is about a family torn apart searching for money allegedly buried on their property. Read more...