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Archive for May, 2010

Dennis Hopper – Peace at Last in Oblivion

Dennis Hopper - Peace at Last in Oblivion

He was a genuine artist.  How was he as a human being?  I’ve heard all the stories and I get where people are coming from – but you know Newton was an a*****e too – but when he published the Principia Mathematica people said no more books on the Natural Sciences needed to be written. As [...]


F for Fake on The Criterion Cast this Friday

F for Fake on The Criterion Cast this Friday

Hey there folks – yours truly will be a guest on The Criterion Cast tomorrow discussing one of my favorite films – Orson Welle’s brilliant F for Fake. Click here to listen to the show live at 8pm Eastern Subscribe to the Criterion Cast Podcast Visit The Criterion Cast Website I trust a good conversation [...]


TFT 130 – TRASH HUMPERS / Harmony Korine Interviewed

TFT 130 - TRASH HUMPERS / Harmony Korine Interviewed

TFT 130 – TRASH HUMPERS / Harmony Korine Interviewed – – – TFT 130 running time: 31 minutes 43 seconds TRASH HUMPERS starts at 3 minutes 15 seconds Harmony Korine Interview starts at 14 minutes 48 seconds – – – TRASH HUMPERS is at the Belcourt Theatre May 28th TRASH HUMPERS – Official Site


Harmony Korine Picks the Films You Need to See in Nashville

Harmony Korine Picks the Films You Need to See in Nashville

UPDATE: You can listen to our Harmony Korine interview here: TFT 130 – TRASH HUMPERS / Harmony Korine Interviewed – – – We’ll be interviewing Harmony Korine on today’s show – if you’re a fan of his aesthetic world view than you’ll want to check out two films he’s picked to screen at the Belcourt [...]


50,000 Films Produced a Year – Good Thing or Bad Thing? Discuss

50,000 Films Produced a Year - Good Thing or Bad Thing? Discuss

Via Metafilter comes a nice little post on the flood, (torrent?), of films available to watch now that the costs of production have collapsed due to the new technology: 50,000 Films Is a Very Good Thing “I believe that likewise, in film, we now have legions of young people who have learned to shoot, edit [...]


TFT 129 – ROBIN HOOD / THE PHILOSOPHER KINGS / DOGORA / [MEMBERS BONUS: WALKABOUT / CURSE OF THE CAT PEOPLE]

TFT 129 - ROBIN HOOD / THE PHILOSOPHER KINGS / DOGORA / [MEMBERS BONUS: WALKABOUT / CURSE OF THE CAT PEOPLE]

TFT 129 – ROBIN HOOD / THE PHILOSOPHER KINGS / DOGORA / [MEMBERS BONUS: WALKABOUT / CURSE OF THE CAT PEOPLE] – – – TFT 129 running time: 45 minutes 16 seconds ROBIN HOOD starts at 4 minutes 21 seconds Ask The Film Talk starts at 29 minutes 03 seconds THE PHILOSOPHER KINGS AND DOGORA [...]


TFT 128 – IRON MAN 2 / TALES FROM THE SCRIPT

TFT 128 - IRON MAN 2 / TALES FROM THE SCRIPT

TFT 128 – IRON MAN 2 / TALES FROM THE SCRIPT – – – DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE: IRON MAN 2 / TALES FROM THE SCRIPT


"It Was All Forgery" – Your Monday Dose of Werner Herzog

Whenever I’m feeling down I find a few minutes of Herzog perks me right up – in this video I recommend watching closely at Werner’s reaction to the interviewer’s suggestion that Nicolas Cage might be a ‘bad actor’, (about 3 and a half minutes in).


TFT 127 – Flooded Nashville Edition: A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET / CASINO JACK AND THE UNITED STATES OF MONEY

TFT 127 - Flooded Nashville Edition: A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET / CASINO JACK AND THE UNITED STATES OF MONEY

TFT 127 – Flooded Nashville Edition: A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET / CASINO JACK AND THE UNITED STATES OF MONEY – – – DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE: A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET / CASINO JACK AND THE UNITED STATES OF MONEY / NASHVILLE FLOOD RELIEF


Quick Message Regarding the Nashville Flood

Quick Message Regarding the Nashville Flood

Hey there folks – those not in the area may not realize that much of Nashville is under water tonight – many thanks to the folks who’ve contacted me and offered help – parts of my street are under water, (see photos in this post); luckily we’re all still ok! Anyhew just a quick message [...]