Don’t keep the Wicker Man waiting!

Today is Christopher Lee’s 100th birthday. To celebrate the occasion I thought I’d share some recent digital art I created…

Transformation Through Transgression: Remembering Nick Zedd

I’d choose not to remember, but I miss your arroganceAnd I need your intelligance and your hate for authorityBut now…

Vincente Minnelli’s Metaphysical Musical

I’ve been thinking about Vincente Minnelli’s films a lot lately. It started around the holidays after I caught one of…

Forget the Oscars – Visit Hallucination Strip (1975) Instead!

While everyone was watching the Oscars I discovered a new favorite film, Hallucination Strip aka Roma drogata: la polizia non…

A few words about my 10 Favorite Films of 2021

I spent most of 2021 watching older films and discovered some real hidden gems but I thought I’d share a…

Eloy de la Iglesia’s Murder in a Blue World (1973)

My first Blu-ray essay will be published with the limited slipcover edition of Eloy de la Iglesia’s magnificent mondo Kubrick-inspired…

Monica Vitti 1931-2022

I was saddened to learn that one of my favorite actresses had died recently following a long battle with Alzheimer’s…

Another Friendly Public Health Reminder . . .

THE GHOST OF CHRISTMAS YET TO COME

I have a soft spot for just about every film version of A Christmas Carol. This is partially due to…