The glass bottom boat of the cultural press
Watched this over the weekend (hey, it was Easter, what am I, a heathen? Well, yes, but…):
“punk”
One Punk Under God: The Prodigal Son Of Jim And Tammy Fae
Fascinating look at the son of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker, Jay Bakker. A preacher as well, Bakker begins a ministry in Atlanta called Revolution, meeting in the Masquerade nightclub. A very even-handed study of what can rise from the ashes of a spectacular meltdown, and dare we say, an inspiring look at one man’s faith.
Lights On A Satellite: Live At The Left Bank (Resonance Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Don’t let the stats fool you. Zyzzyx Road may have been the lowest grossing movie in history, but is it worth checking out? Phil Bailey explores the new 4K UHD from Dark Arts Entertainment.
In France: Live at the 1977 Nancy Jazz Pulsations Festival ( Deep Digs). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
The first film based on Junji Ito’s manga, Tomie, makes its US Blu-ray debut from Arrow Video.
