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Trash Classics: Program 4
Screened: March to July, 2023Luna Leederville March 31st: MAC AND ME (1988) April 28th: HACKERS (1995) May 26th: THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE 2 (1986) June 30th: JOSIE AND THE PUSSYCATS (2001) July 28th: TREMORS (1990) Screening at Luna Leederville on the last Friday of every month, Trash Classics are movie nights that pay special tribute… Read.
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Don’t Let The Riverbeast Get You! (2012)
In certain circles of film fans, the movies from Motern Media have a growing, niche audience. Low budget movies produced in the New England area by Matt Farley and Charles Roxburgh and their collaborators. Roxburgh usually directs, Farley stars and scores, and they co-write these opuses, mainly released through their website. Settling down to watch… Read.
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Lone Wolf And Cub: Baby Cart In Peril (1972)
With the Criterion Collection boxset of Lone Wolf And Cub beckoning me back on the demon path to hell, it was time to continue with the fourth entry, Baby Cart In Peril (1972). Being in the back half of the series, there were definitely sequences where I was like, this feels familiar, have they done… Read.
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Portrait Of A Young Girl At The End Of The 60s In Brussels (1994)
Shot for French TV during the nineties, Portrait Of A Young Girl At The End Of The 60s In Brussels (1994) is directed and written by Chantal Akerman, and feels semi-autobiographical. As the title indicates, Akerman sets the story in 1968 but isn’t too concerned about fidelity to the era; you can see CDs in… Read.
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The Fifth Cord (1971)
The Fifth Cord (1971) is a visually striking giallo thriller from Italy. While there’s plenty of fashionable outfits and stylish interior decorating, there’s an emphasis on figures placed against colossal pieces of architecture, or the use of shadows against lit windows and lamplight reflected by glass. During one sequence where petals drift through the frame… Read.
