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TADFF 2013 Days 1 and 2: ‘Bounty Killer’, ‘Big Ass Spider’, and ‘Eega’

In the post-apocalyptic Bounty Killer, bounty hunters roam the wasteland and earn their keep by taking down white-collar criminals. One of the hunters, a guttural and scruffy Nathan Drake lookalike known as the Drifter (Matthew Marsden), turns prey when a bounty is suddenly put on his head, which causes a bit of strife between him and his rival, the foxy and more famous Mary Death (Christian Pitre), who happens to always wear what looks like a hybrid nurse and stewardess outfit (plush with go-go boots and garters).

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Fantastic Fest 2013: High-concept ‘Eega’ a delightful and wild genre cocktail

“Sure, if you want to do it the easy way,” Gonzo retorts to Fozzie Bear in an early scene in 1979’s The Muppet Movie, when the latter suggests that going to Bombay, India isn’t the smartest avenue to being a big movie star. India is home to, Fozzie’s scoffing aside, a massively profitable film industry that may seem foreign to many people in North America.

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