Guest THE BACKYARD Report post Posted July 22, 2002 RVD is in new wrestling documentary "THE BACKYARD", which is playing in theaters across the world. A new screening has just been added in Alabama...Here's the scoop. The film was made by wrestling fans for wrestling fans. If you're in any of the following areas you can come to a screening if you're OVER 16. Barry Blaustein, director of Beyond The Mat, will introduce The Los Angeles Premiere of wrestling documentary "THE BACKYARD" "THE BACKYARD" will have it's Los Angeles Premiere on Saturday, September 14th at 5pm at The Vista Movie Theater in official selection of The Silver Lake Film Festival. Tickets are open to the public. "THE BACKYARD" is about kids who can't go to wrestling school, and live out their dreams in their backyards, using weapons such as staple guns, glass, and fire. It also about one man's dream and journey to make it out of "the backyard" and become a professional wrestler. "THE BACKYARD" has been called "an absolute must-see" by AintItCoolNews, “Superb” by Dark Horizons, “Endearing” by Variety, "Downright Scary" by Dave Scherer, 1wrestling, "Breathtaking" by Colin Vasallo - Wrestling-Online, and received the highest "5 STAR" rating from Film Threat. "THE BACKYARD" premiered at SXSW 2002, and screened in The San Francisco Documentary Film Festival, The Atlanta Film Festival and The Florida Film Festival. "THE BACKYARD" will also screen as an official selection in The Edinburgh International Film Festival and The Melbourne International Film Festival in August 2002. Tickets are open to the public. Screening info is at www.thebackyardfilm.com! Have fun! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest THE BACKYARD Report post Posted July 24, 2002 THE BACKYARD will have it's Australian Premier in MELBOURNE next week at the Greater Union Theatre, Russell Street, Melbourne at 5.15pm on Sunday 4 August. Tickets are regular price and open to the public. for advance tickets goto www.melbournefilmfestival.com.au Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest cabbageboy Report post Posted July 24, 2002 What does RVD do in this film? Does he just give his thoughts on backyard wrestling? Or does he give some backyard dork the Van Terminator? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Nezbyte Report post Posted July 24, 2002 This isnt new, Scar was telling us about this flick for the last damn year! I know a buncha cats in this one. It's about the bloody fed in Arizona. They have some good shit. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest NaturalBornThriller4:20 Report post Posted July 24, 2002 Any-word-on-if-it's-playing-in-New-York-City? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest I Fear Hogans Air Guitair Report post Posted July 24, 2002 Anyone know if there is a screener for this? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Mattdotcom Report post Posted July 24, 2002 Hey, ah....THE BACKYARD....are you in any way related to the film "The Backyard"? I just have this weird feeling you are... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites