The glass bottom boat of the cultural press
James L. Brooks, one of my favorite writer/directors (The Simpsons, As Good As It Gets, Broadcast News) has a new film coming out in December.
It stars Adam Sandler.
As god is my witness, I haven’t the faintest idea what I should do. But I can already tell this is going to really test my whole “writers are more important than actors” thing.
ETA: Actually, judging by this trailer, it might not be that bad.
John Badham’s 1983 future-tech helicopter thriller, Blue Thunder, with its cautionary tale of militarized police and a surveillance state, still resonates decades later.
What if the miracle of sight came with a curse? The Eye builds its horror from that chilling premise.
With the thirty-fifth anniversary of debut album Whirlpool, UK shoegaze outfit Chapterhouse is back together again and touring the US as part of Slide Away Music Festival.
The Englert theater hosted Little Feat as they embark on their Last Farewell Tour.
Meiko Kaji’s katana is sharp and looking for revenge in Wandering Ginza Butterfly and its sequel, She Cat Gambler, a stylish pair of early ’70s action films.