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Best of Yakmala 2015: Tuff Turf

Tonal. Whiplash. Going into the 2014 season of Yakmala, I didn’t expect it to be the single most important theme of the year, and yet, here we are. Of this year’s selections for our table of champions, none exemplify tonal … Continue reading

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Best of Yakmala 2015: TalHotBlond

When I curate Yakmala programs, there’s usually one film I’m convinced will be a winner. Its baffling idiocy or crushing earnestness will charm the group. Often its quaking need to exist despite serious technical deficiencies will make it earn a … Continue reading

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Best of Yakmala 2014: Miami Connection

Not every ninja movie we watch becomes Best of Yakmala, but it’s a damned high ratio. Gymkata and the absolute Yakmala classic Ninja Thunderbolt are previous ninja-themed films added to our Hall of Fame, but not all are fit to … Continue reading

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Best of Yakmala 2011: Troll 2

Troll 2 is a bad movie. I know, it’s a controversial statement. The film has come to some prominence as one of the pillars of bad movie watching. So great is its cult that star Michael Paul Stephenson made a … Continue reading

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