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In Memory of Davy Jones – “HEAD” at The Creative Center, Friday March 9
On Friday, March 9, 2012 at 8:00 p.m., I’m taking this opportunity to memorialize the late Davy Jones by screening The Monkees’ groundbreaking film “HEAD” written by Jack Nicholson and Bob Raefelson with all-star cast. Directed by Bob Raefelson, starring The … Continue reading
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Tagged Bob Raefelson, cinema, creative center, Davy Jones, film, greensboro, Head, jack nicholson, Monkees, movie
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New Film Series Starting Wednesday, March 7
We are proud to announce a new film series that will occur every first and third Wednesday of the month at The Creative Center featuring documentary films and cult/international/independent/obscure films. Our first offering on March 7, 2012 is Werner Herzog’s … Continue reading
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Tagged creative center, criterion collection, cult, documentary, film, film series, international film, movie, obscure film
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Sinister Cinema Film Series 1932-1989 Playing Now in Greensboro
Sinister Cinema Film Series, 1932-1989 My film series at the Greensboro School of Creativity is well underway, and I wanted to share with readers the remainder of the screenings. All films are shown on the School’s incredible 120″ screen, and … Continue reading
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Tagged bob clark, brian de palma, cinema, daughters of darkness, david cronenberg, deathdream, dressed to kill, film, film series, george romero, greensboro school of creativity, harry kumel, horror, horror movie, jodorowsky, movie, polanski, repulsion, santa sangre, sinister, Sinister Cinema, ted post, the baby, the crazies, videodrome
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Capsule Reviews: June 15 – 17
Attack of the 50-Foot Woman (Nathan Hertz, 1958) Village of the Giants (Bert I. Gordon, 1965) Queen of Outer Space (Edward Bernds, 1958) Mars Needs Women (Larry Buchanan, 1968) Two trends dominate the latest batch of TCM’s Drive-In Classics series … Continue reading
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Tagged abel gance, AIP, aldo ray, american international productions, anthony mann, attack of the 50 foot woman, beau bridges, ben hecht, bert i. gordon, charles beaumont, cinema, cinema reviews, death proof, edward bernds, erskine caldwell, film, film criticism, film review, film reviews, forbidden planet, god's little acre, grindhouse, j'accuse, jack lord, jack nitzsche, james stewart, larry buchanan, mars needs women, movie, movie reviews, movies, nathan hertz, queen of outer space, quentin tarantino, raw deal, robert ryan, ron howard, TCM, the man from laramie, tina louise, tommy kirk, turner classic movies, twilight zone, village of the giants, winchester '73, yvonne craig, zsa zsa gabor
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Capsule Reviews: June 7 – 9
Black Narcissus (Michael Powell, 1947) – 5/5 One of the great exemplars of Technicolor cinematography (provided by Jack Cardiff, who also lensed Powell’s equally ravishing follow-up The Red Shoes [1948]) – and that’s just the tip of the iceberg. A … Continue reading
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Tagged alberto cavalcanti, alec guinness, alfred hitchcock, benjamin christensen, black narcissus, blue velvet, charles dickens, charles laughton, charlotte zwerin, cinema, cinema reviews, clair de lune, cure, dario argento, david lean, david lynch, deborah kerr, debussy, elton john, eye of the needle, film, film criticism, film review, film reviews, fritz lang, giallo, graham greene, great expectation, guy maddin, hammer horror, haxan, house by the river, jack cardiff, jagged edge, jean simmons, jimmy sangster, katherine ross, ken russell, kiki dee, kiyoshi kurosawa, louis hayward, mario bava, michael powell, movie, movie reviews, movies, my winnipeg, night of the hunter, nunsploitation, psycho, pulse, richard marquand, sam elliott, slasher film, ten little indians, the devils, the legacy, the red shoes, thelonious monk: straight no chaser, tokyo sonata, went the day well?, woman in the window
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Into the Abyss of Time: Cave of Forgotten Dreams (Werner Herzog, 2010)
Let’s get the negativity out of the way upfront: Cave of Forgotten Dreams’ 3D effects – although philosophically understandable – are nevertheless frequently murky, rendering the dark cavernous spaces and fitful lighting even more obscurant, as well as inconsistent – … Continue reading
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Tagged 3-D, ancient art, art, art history, cave of forgotten dreams, cave painting, chauvet cave, cinema, cinema reviews, documentary, documentary film review, film, film criticism, film review, film reviews, France, Germany, history, movie, movie reviews, movies, werner herzog
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