Joining the ranks of the pseudo-documentary, which came to full bloom with "This Is Spinal Tap" and enjoyed its greatest boxoffice success with "The Blair Witch Project," is writer-director Neil Burger's "Interview With the Assassin." For one thing, even though one can fill a small library with volumes written about the murder of President Kennedy, besides Oliver Stone's "JFK" and thinly disguised fictions like "The Parallax View," the movies have pretty much shied away from this topic. "Interview" is certain to provoke discussions and reconsideration of that devastating episode in our nation's history, which could translate into art house success.

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