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Category Archives: Film
Monster Road Out On DVD
For those of you who didn’t get to see it in your local theatre: Monster Road, the award-winning Bruce Bickford documentary, is out on DVD. The film offers a fascinating look into the life and spirit of a true American … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Frank Zappa, Pop Cult, Visual Arts
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Dark Side Of The Wizard
I had never heard about this but apparently, several years ago a rumor began to circulate about a strange connection between Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon (1973) and the MGM classic The Wizard of Oz (1939). Synchronize the … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Music, Pop Cult
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Robert Carl Cohen On Mondo Hollywood
Interesting comment from Robert Carl Cohen on the Mystery Disc page: To Whom It May Concern I am the Writer-Producer-Director and owner of all rights to MONDO HOLLYWOOD. Among the various misrepresentations made about my film are the following: 1. … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Frank Zappa, Zappa Articles
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Nosferatu
Amazing: Google video has the entire 1922 version of Nosferatu up for viewing and downloading. Via cynical-c. Update: and here’s Ed Wood’s complete Glen or Glenda! Via robot wisdom.
Posted in Film, Pop Cult
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Harcourt E. Gingersnap
The Groucho Marx Name Generator. Brought to you by the man who gave us Drawn!
YouTube
If you have some time on your hands, take a look at YouTube. There’s loads of interesting video to watch, including some live Frank Zappa.
Posted in Film, Frank Zappa, Zappa Audio/Video
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Two Fifty
How many movies of IMDb‘s top 250 have you seen? twofifty.org allows you to create and track your list. As for me:
Posted in Film
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Shocking Movie Moments
The 25 most shocking moments in movie history. Inexplicably, every scene where Keanu Reeves opens his mouth and speaks is not included. I kid, Dr Sharleena! I kid!
Four Docs
How cool is that: British Channel 4 allows anyone to upload little 4-minute documentaries on whatever topic. Such as, say, fear of beards for instance.
Posted in Film
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Kubrick 01
Kubrick 2001: The space odyssey explained — a nicely executed Flash-based interpretation of a movie you either find fascinating or extremely tedious.
Posted in Film
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Feats Of Clay
Some cool quicktime video clips from upcoming Bruce Bickford DVD releases. The guy never ceases to amaze. (Thanks Kevin!)
Posted in Film, Visual Arts
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Burton’s Sketches
The Guardian offers a peek in Tim Burton’s sketchbooks. “They help me think more than anything else. They calm me down and, also, they’re a way for me to think subconsciously. I prefer to act out of my subconscious – … Continue reading
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Store Wars
May the Farm Be With You. Brilliant. (via the booge)
Bit o’ Low Culture
In merry contrast to Balint’s previous post, I would like to mention that Ed Wood’s “Plan 9 From Outer Space” — often billed as the worst movie ever made — is now available for online viewing, free of charge.
Posted in Film, Pop Cult
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