Bright Star
Post-war North Carolina takes a tentative step into the future, even though it hurts like heck, in Bright Star, a postwar fairytale musical by Edie Brickell and Steve Martin, at Theater UCF.
Month: April 2023
Lover’s Lane
Phil Bailey reviews this Blu-ray release of Lover’s Lane, the unfairly forgotten 1999 Valentine’s Day slasher co-starring Anna Farris.
The Art Inside the Craft: Dickie Prall
Iowa native Dickie Prall hits the road after talking with Jeremy Glazier. The timing is probably just a coincidence.
Pixies Announce Co-Headliners Modest Mouse & Cat Power
Pixies — one of the most influential bands of late ’80s college radio — enjoys a big, fat tour with Modest Mouse and Cat Power.
Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express
Agatha Christie’s most popular mystery comes to life on the stage.
Garage Sale Vinyl: Daryl Hall & John Oates
In this installment, Christopher Long STEALS his sister’s long-lost original vinyl copy of the self-titled 1975 Daryl Hall & John Oates breakout album, from the family storage garage.
Gina Birch
I Play My Bass Loud (Third Man Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Ivan Julian
Bob Pomeroy talks with Ivan Julian about his life before and after Richard Hell & The Voidoids.
Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad
Love in Time (Easy Star Records). Review by Carl F. Gauze.
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Camera Obscura
Music ReviewsLook to the East, Look to the West (Merge Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Night of the Blood Monster
Screen ReviewsChristopher Lee presides over sex and torture in Jess Franco’s exploitation gem, Night of the Blood Monster now in 4K!
Happy Campers
Archikulture DigestAn idyllic campground filled with interesting people faces destruction in Happy Campers, part of the 2024 Florida Film Festival, an Oscar®-qualifying festival now in its 33rd year.
The Donn of Tiki
Archikulture DigestAn American success story of rum and sex and hula dancing. The Donn of Tiki was part of the 2024 Florida Film Festival, an Oscar®-qualifying festival now in its 33rd year.
The Concierge
Archikulture DigestAn all-animal department store caters to the high-end clientele in this superb Japanese cartoon. The Concierge was part of the 2024 Florida Film Festival, an Oscar®-qualifying festival now in its 33rd year.
An Evening with John Cleese
Archikulture DigestJohn Cleese is this year’s celebrity at the Florida Film Festival, and Monty Python’s Holy Grail its featured film. This event was part of the 2024 Florida Film Festival, an Oscar®-qualifying festival now in its 33rd year.
Smooth Jazz Roundup
Archive ArchaeologyToday’s Smmoth Jazz Roundup is a collection of short reviews of easy-to-listen-to jazz.
