"THE LAST BIG THING" finally out on DVD

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Dan Zukovic’s “THE LAST BIG THING”, called the “best unknown American film of the 1990’s” in the film book “Great Moments in Movies” (Editor: Chris Fujiwara), will finally be released on DVD on June 29 through Vanguard Cinema. ( www.vanguardcinema.com/thelastbigthing/thelastbigthing ) Featuring an important early role by Mark Ruffalo (“Shutter Island”, “Zodiac”, “Collateral”), “THE LAST BIG THING” had a US theatrical release in 1998, and gained a cult following over several years of screenings on the Showtime Networks.

“A distinctly brilliant and original work.” Kevin Thomas - Los Angeles Times
“A satire whose best moments echo the tone of a Nathanial West novel…Nasty Fun!”
Stephen Holden - New York Times
“One of the cleverest recent satires on contemporary Los Angeles…a very funny sleeper!” Michael Wilmington - Chicago Tribune
“One of the few truly original low budget comedies of recent years.” John Hartl - Seattle Times
“‘The Last Big Thing’ is freakin’ hilarious! The most important and overlooked
indie film of the 1990’s. ” Chris Gore - Film Threat

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