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Review: Salmon Fishing In Yemen

It’s surprising that Salmon Fishing in the Yemen actually has to do with other things: it's about a depressed ichthyologist, a consultant and a spin–doctor who fund the title’s impossible ecological venture to shroud military disasters in the Middle East (based on a popular political satire of the same name). It’s also got romance, comedy, action, terrorism, transcendentalism and lots of aquatic symbolism — everything, really, except any trace of the scathing, political, “Wag the Fish” indictment it should really have.





Interview: Eric Wareheim

Because Tim Heidecker had stomach flu, we sat down with Eric Wareheim, comedian and co–mastermind behind their billion dollar movie.




Defibrillator: Teeth (2007)

In honor of Valentines Day and the Vagina Monologues, we’d like to pay homage to our favorite vagina-centric film, writer/director Mitchell Lichtenstein’s 2007 Sundance splash, Teeth.










Netflix Instant Watch of the Week: Fish Tank (2009)

Before he bared it all in Shame, Michael Fassbender proved he had star power to spare in 2009’s BAFTA–winning film Fish Tank. This micro–indie has probably been seen by about five people, but Netflix Instant can help remedy that.