Burt Lancaster Under Duress!
Reviews of two classic films on Blu featuring standout performances by Burt Lancaster: John Frankenheimer’s Birdman of Alcatraz (Twilight Time) + Frank Perry’s The Swimmer (Grindhouse Releasing).
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Soundtrack Reviews
Soundtrack reviews of John Murphy’s Anonymous Rejected Filmscore (Taped Noise), Antonio Sanchez’ Birdman (Milan Records), Frederik Wiedmann’s Dying of the Light + James Newton Howard’s Nightcrawler (Lakeshore Records), and Tyler Bates & Joel J. Richard’s John Wick + Keep on Keepin’ On (Varese Sarabande).
Vinyl Docs, Part 2
In Part 2 of Vinyl Docs, I’ve cherry-picked and reviewed a few notable short films on record collecting & selling (all available on Vimeo and / or YouTube) + a trio of archival RCA industrial films on how vinyl records are made, circa 1948, 1956, and 1958.
Instant Cult Classics: Nightcrawler + John Wick
Reviews of two instant cult movies – Nightcrawler (Elevation Pictures) and John Wick (eOne / Summit).
Nikkatsu Naughties, Part 9: Going the Extra Mile
In Part 9 of this ongoing series two rare feature-length Nikkatsu Naughties are uncovered: She Cat / Meneko (1983) + Office Love: Behind Closed Doors / Ofisu rabu: Mahiru no kinryôku (1985).
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