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^^^Ouch. What did you say to Renoir, De Sica, Ozu, Godard, Herzog, Bergman, Truffaut, Kurasowa, Cassavetes, Woody Allen, Fellini, & Antonioni, et al? The training montage in Cockfighter alone is up there with the best of them, from...
Although I'd like to claim something tasteful, perhaps courtesy of Shostakovich or Mahler, the reality is much more crude. Usually, it's "Cheri Love Affair," "Gimmie Some Head," or "C**k on the Loose,"...
Coincidentally(?), the popular blogs A Continuous Lean & The Selvedge Yard both had recent features concerning Two-Lane Blacktop. .
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An old band of mine once played a show at the bowling alley in Northampton (this was '99 or so). The only other performer was Mike Flood (he did the cover art for The Natural Bridge). We all went to a house party afterward. Genuinely...
Quote: Originally Posted by Scrounger As an aside, Primal Scream did a pretty nice album inspired by this movie, sort of a soundtrack after the fact. Couple of tracks from it are also on their...
Definitely watch Two-Lane Blacktop next. It has Warren Oates and Harry Dean Stanton (towering pillars of 70s cinema), and one of the best endings of any film, ever. Also, James Taylor and Dennis Wilson are the surprisingly good lead...
Mildly annoyed that the extra 40 minutes listed in the schedule was just an episode of another series. Trying to fool the people with DVRs, AMC? In fact, it felt more than a little bit like: "Okay, Junebug, these are for...
Hannibal in his double-breasted linen suit all day...
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