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 … More

ANGRY CINEMA: THE BRITISH NEW WAVE

In the late 1950s, Britain was a country in transition. The destruction caused by two world wars remained evident but … More

“The only performance that makes it…that really makes it…that makes it all the way…is the one that achieves madness.” – … More

“We felt that the whole machine was teetering on the brink of collapse. Some amazing things went down in Britain … More

I recently wrote about the often overlooked 1980s pop music extravaganza ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS (1986) for The Cultural Gutter. The film … More

Had planned on posting this a few weeks ago but it slipped my mind. Still trying to get back into … More

Today is January 8th and it would have been Elvis Presley’s 79th birthday if he was still with us. I … More

The Young Americans (1967) From my latest piece at the Movie Morlocks … “In 1968 five documentary films were nominated … More

Linda Rogers in a promo shot from WINTER A GO-GO (1965) It’s cold outside and like a lot of people … More