More here. RELATED: Now THIS is bad... … [Read more...]
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Perfect ‘Women’s History Month’ film airs today on TCM: ‘The Brain That Wouldn’t Die’ (1959-62)
Like Steve Martin's The Man With Two Brains (which it inspired), The Brain That Wouldn't Die is a feminist classic. (It came out … [Read more...]
‘The Brain That Wouldn’t Die’ (1960) — one of my top 10 faves
Trailers from Hell has posted the trailer from The Brain That Wouldn't Die, a film I can watch again … [Read more...]
“The Brain That Wouldn’t Die” (1960-2)
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis can bite me. Here's a trailer for one of the greatest movies ever.
And yeah, it is weird to see Landis straight-facedly praising a movie about [Read more...]
Joe Bob Briggs defends Susan Cabot — by dissing “The Wasp Woman”
This column by Joe Bob Briggs was humming along splendidly, until: First of all, for those of you who don’t follow these things, The Wasp Woman was a 1959 quickie for … [Read more...]
I could watch Corman’s “The Wasp Woman” (1959) every day. Now it’s on Blu-Ray.
Once again we see that, in the tradition of Carrie, Repulsion, The Brain That Wouldn't Die and Rosemary's Baby, men make the best "feminist" art: First up is THE WASP WOMAN, a … [Read more...]
Who’s up for a 3+ hour podcast about Cruising (1980)?
One of my favorite podcasts, The Projection Booth, devotes hours at a time to in-depth, almost cubist meta-examinations a single film -- it's like audio origami. A thrill for film buffs. [Read more...]
I’ve Seen Worse: A semi-regular recap up of recent (and upcoming) stuff on TCM (videos)
So I've been raving about the Mamie Van Doren stuff TCM marathoned, but Sex Kittens Go to College (1960) was a disappointment: One of … [Read more...]
Ok, I’ll play along. It’s Friday etc
I sometimes forget that not everybody a) grew up a block away from a rep cinema and b) had Elwy Yost and [Read more...]
Or we could just un-ban DDT — and throw a net over genocidal leftists
But then, they wouldn't get to have unnecessary, self-congratulatory-guilt-white-people celebrations/penitentials like "Malaria Day." Remember: [Read more...]
Gun control, no. School control? Yep.
Another day, another "school shooting." That we have per capita almost as many of these things as [Read more...]
Golly jeepers! Just how many new ***holes does one fella need…?
The idea that I'd be ashamed or apologetic about anything I've ever written is pretty funny, especially since it can be discovered with a quick Google. In fact, I'd welcome the opportunity to pontificate about my more "controversial" views on national television, because my views are only … [Read more...]