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The Films of Jean Rollin: Le Frisson des Vampires (1971)
***This piece originally appeared at my Jean Rollin project, Fascination . With all the conversation recently on Vampires in popular culture, I thought I would post this piece here as a tribute to one of my favorite works from an eternally popular genre.*** Jean Rollin’s third feature film Le ...
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Behind the Scenes With My Favorite Actors: Parker Posey in Fay Grim
"I'm Afraid..."
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Watch Closely Now: Kris Kristofferson on Screen in the Seventies
There’s a moment towards the end of Frank Pierson’s often maligned 1976 big budget remake of A Star is Born that plays over and over in my head like the fragments of a favorite song or the memory of a long lost lover never to be seen again. It’s the bit where the aging and defeated rock star ...
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So What Was Your First Date Movie???
Wow, talk about feeling old. This morning while driving to work listening to Madonna's fabulous new best of collection Celebration, and having one nostalgic flashback after another, I suddenly realized that the 25th anniversary of my first ever 'date movie' was approaching. Yes, it has been ...
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My Favorite Closing Shots: The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)
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Behind the Scenes With My Favorite Actors: Sylvester Stallone in Cop Land
"They just keep their eyes closed and their mouths shut...just like me."
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Behind the Scenes With My Favorite Actors: Jean Seberg in Saint Joan (1957)
"Shall I arise from the dead and come back to you, a living woman?"
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"Murder is Only Killing Without a License."
There are several things that a person will probably think while watching the 1972 thriller The Mechanic and these include: 1. Charles Bronson was American cinema's ultimate badass. 2. Michael Winner is one of the most underrated directors in recent memory. 3. The lengthy and almost silent ...
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Images From My All Time Favorite Films: Ingmar Bergman's Shame (1968)
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Behind the Scenes With My Favorite Actors: Burt Reynolds in Deliverance
"Sometimes you have to lose yourself before you can find anything."
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