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Fog City Mavericks

Fog City Mavericks (2008)

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While Los Angeles has been the capital of major studio filmmaking in America since the early ears of the 20th Century, in the northern part of California, San Francisco has become home to a different breed of filmmaker -- artists who treasure their independence and carefully guard their creative vision, even while working in the highest echelons of the commercial movie business. Francis Ford Coppola and George Lucas are just two of the best-known directors to emerge from the San Francisco film

Apr 8, 2008

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All Critics (6) | Top Critics (2) | Fresh (3) | Rotten (3) | DVD (3)

Entertaining if overly reverent.

May 22, 2007
Hollywood Reporter
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As adulatory as a testimonial dinner, pic looks at talents well deserving of more complex, balanced treatment.

May 3, 2007 Full Review Source: Variety
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This work reminds its lucky viewers why they fell in love with movie-going to begin with: the creative minds behind the frames that paint moving images to feed our imaginations.

July 15, 2009 Full Review Source: Blunt Review
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It's difficult to see the real brilliance of the Bay Area film scene through this self-congratulatory fog.

April 4, 2008 Full Review Source: Slant Magazine
Slant Magazine

When "maverick" is thrown around this cheaply, it's just a step for somebody to mount an auteurist case for Chris Columbus.

April 4, 2008 Full Review Source: Slant Magazine
Slant Magazine

Watching these well-known stories retold with fresh, innovative angles creates a very special, educational experience - absolute pure gold to anyone who has ever followed these careers with unabashed admiration.

March 24, 2008 Full Review Source: DVDTalk.com
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Well made documentary on San Francisco Bay Area filmmakers including George Lucas, Francis Ford Coppola, Clint Eastwood, Chris Columbus, and producer Saul Zaentz. Recommended
February 20, 2011
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