Barry Wurst

Barry Wurst II is a senior editor & film critic at MAUIWatch. He writes film reviews for a local Maui publication and taught film classes at the University of Colorado in Colorado Springs (UCCS). Wurst also co-hosted podcasts for Screengeeks.com and has been published in Bright Lights Film Journal and in other film-related websites. He is currently featured in the new MAUIWatch Podcast- The NERDWatch.

Barry WurstSeptember 25, 2008
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SG Cinema Flashback – Beetlejuice

It’s no surprise that Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice, one of the surprise hits of 20 years ago, not only spawned…
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Barry WurstSeptember 9, 2008
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Don LaFontaine: 1940-2008

In a world…where Don LaFontaine is The King of Voiceovers, movie trailers were always so much more exciting. Sadly, LaFontaine just recently…
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Barry WurstJuly 15, 2008
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Sequels I’d Like To See

In the next three years, we have a Jason Bourne sequel, a 300 prequel, a National Treasure three-quel and another…
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Barry WurstJuly 9, 2008
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Trekkie Alert – Three Months Left for Star Trek: The Experience!

It was confirmed on July 3rd on scifi.com that the long-running Star Trek: The Experience at the Las Vegas Hilton…
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Barry WurstJune 18, 2008
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Remembering Stan Winston

Last August, Screen Geek Josh and I were wandering the endless corridors of Comic Con and we ran into Stan…
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Barry WurstJune 11, 2008
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SG Cinema Sounds Composer Profile – Thomas Newman

The word “lyrical” is often used to describe the film compositions of Thomas Newman, whose work is as diverse as…
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Barry WurstMay 27, 2008
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Sydney Pollack: 1934-2008

natura diet Sadly, we lost one of the great ones yesterday, a warm, extraordinarily talented and accomplished filmmaker and…
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Barry WurstMay 16, 2008
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TMNT – One Year Later

how to learn japanese Dave's Note: This was supposed to go up in March, but I slacked and lost track…
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Barry WurstMay 16, 2008
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SG Cinema Flashback – Star Trek: Insurrection

From the oft-heard complaints you hear from Trekkies about the fourth, fifth and ninth Star Trek films, you’d think…
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Barry WurstMay 16, 2008
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SG Cinema Flashback – Willow

This month marks 20 years since the theatrical release of Willow, the fantasy written and produced by George Lucas…
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