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www.filmthreat.com - : Teen violence has been an unfortunate staple of news headlines in recent years, but unlike the usual case with of-the-moment, hot-button, real-life issues, there haven't been many films released that deal with the subject. The key word there is ''released,'' for such films haven't necessarily not been made. Case in point, Tim Blake Nelson's much-embattled O, or Vincent Pereira's A Better Place, which after first making the festival rounds in 1997 is now getting a general release on DVD through Synapse Films. While much time has passed since the film started shooting in 1995, its exploration of teen alienation and angst is just as, if not more, timely given certain events that have taken place during the intervening years. more...
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