Mark Hummel
- Music Reviews
- April 2, 2020
Wayback Machine (Electro-Fi records). Review by Carl F. Gauze.
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Matt Wilson and his Orchestra
- Music Reviews
- April 1, 2020
When I Was a Writer (Pravda). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
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Screen Reviews
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The Big Clock
- Screen Reviews
- July 4, 2019
Film noir and slapstick comedy work brilliantly together in this John Farrow classic.
Room 37
- Screen Reviews
- June 24, 2019
Johnny Thunders retreats to New Orleans to break his heroin addiction, but ends up dead in a cheap hotel.
At the Drive-In
- Screen Reviews
- June 21, 2019
In a small rural Pennsylvania town, a dedicated crew of film lovers struggle to keep their local drive-in operating.
Yakuza Law
- Screen Reviews
- June 11, 2019
The great Teruo Ishii directed this hyper splatter masterpiece.
Bachman
- Screen Reviews
- June 10, 2019
He was the creative driver of the original incarnation of The Guess Who, and the originator of Bachman-Turner Overdrive. For Canadian rock fans, he is an icon, but for American fans, he’s just “oh yeah, that guy.”
Desolation Center
- Screen Reviews
- June 6, 2019
If the LAPD is hassling your punk rock show, move it out into the desert and bus the punks out to party in peace.
Radium Girls
- Screen Reviews
- May 30, 2019
Turn of the century watch dial painters intentionally consume radium, leading to death and profits for the American Radium Company.
Keoma
- Screen Reviews
- May 29, 2019
Keoma is a stellar take on the Spaghetti western.
Asbury Park: Riot, Redemption, Rock ‘N Roll
- Screen Reviews
- May 28, 2019
Asbury Park, New Jersey has an almost mythic reputation as the home of the Jersey Sound. This new documentary tells of the cities glory days and the hard times that followed the 1970 riots.
General Magic
- Screen Reviews
- May 21, 2019
General Magic invented the smart phone in 2002, but just couldn’t get it to market. That’s just how they rolled.
Pahokee
- Screen Reviews
- May 17, 2019
Pahokee produces sugar cane and poverty, but some the brighter students might make it to the big time with a college degree and a new zip code.
Ramen Shop
- Screen Reviews
- May 16, 2019
A young man searches for the secrets of his family and great Ramen.
Sister Street Fighter Collection
- Screen Reviews
- May 13, 2019
This Blu-ray collection is certainly a great pick-up for fans of ’70s funky martial arts action.
Pasolini
- Screen Reviews
- May 10, 2019
Willem Dafoe stars in Abel Ferrara’s look at director and writer Pasolini.
The Biggest Little Farm
- Screen Reviews
- May 9, 2019
A frustrated L.A. couple take their barking dog out to the country to find a sustainable, organic farmstead.
Phantom Lady
- Screen Reviews
- May 8, 2019
This suspenseful noir looks great in a new Blu-ray edition.
Foosballers
- Screen Reviews
- May 7, 2019
Foosball ruled the pre-videogame world, now its shrunk to a small cadre of aging enthusiasts.
Spider Mites of Jesus: The Dirtwoman Documentary
- Screen Reviews
- May 6, 2019
Richmond, Virginia’s most eccentric street person gets his shot at national fame.
Dons of Disco
- Screen Reviews
- May 3, 2019
A lip-syncing scandal pits an American singer against an Italian male model over the legacy of 1980s ‘Italo Disco’ star Den Harrow.
Woman in Motion
- Screen Reviews
- May 2, 2019
Star Trek’s Nichelle Nichols not only broke the color barrier in science fiction, she turned the astronaut corps into a slice of America.