Sukiyaki Western Django, Takashi Miike. October 18, 7pm. View count: One ( Read more... )

Coffee and Cigarettes (2003), Jim Jarmusch. June 19, 12pm. View count: 1.5.
Permanent Vacation (1980), Jim Jarmusch. June 20, 2pm. View count: One.
Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth (1992), Anthony Hickox. June 20, 8pm. View count: Two.

Coffee and Cigarettes I watched so as to vet it for Rone, but too late I realized that my taste is different from ( Read more... )

Kyo Kii... Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta (2001), David Dhawan. June 17, 3pm. View count: One.
Dead Man (1995), Jim Jarmusch. June 18, 11am. View count: four?
Stranger Than Paradise (1984), Jim Jarmusch. June 18, 4pm. View count: One.
Ghost Dog (1999), Jim Jarmusch. June 18, 7:30pm. View count: four?

Kyo Kii... is 'inspired by' that presumably horrible ( Read more... )

Death and the Compass (1992), Alex Cox. June 4, 3pm. View count: One.
RoboCop (1987), Paul Verhoeven. June 6, 9:30pm, June 8, 7pm (director, writer, and producer commentary), and June 9, 1pm (3/4 - 1/2 speed, for screengrabbing). View count: Lots; five-ish views of the Criterion edition (and two more with commentary on), which is now apparently ( Read more... )

TekWar (1994), William Shatner. May 30, 8pm. View count: Three or four?
TekWar: TekLords (1994), George Bloomfield. June 1, 3pm. View count: One.
The Killing (1956), Stanley Kubrick. June 1, 7pm. View count: One.

TekWars: Chmmr wasn't dumb enough to be suckered into watching all four horrible Tek movies, especially after seeing how the quality ( Read more... )

Linktime:

Hey, look, Alex-Cox-flavored comic-format Repo Man sequel! Not insanely exciting visually, although Otto's new incarnation does look an awful lot like David Lynch.

Hurr, Mr. Campion did a Cap'n Future illustration!

I've sat through this footage of Andy Warhol eating a hamburger three times now. I don't think I've ever known anyone ( Read more... )

Solyaris (1972), Andrei Tarkovsky. February 22, 8pm. View count: One.

I definitely enjoyed this first version better than the Soderbergh/Carpenter one, despite its more cluttered structure and more Joe Don Bakerish leading man (though I say that as someone without interest in Clooneys). My respect for Solaris-the-remake is even somewhat diminished ( Read more... )

Hey, you should go look at this short directed by a guy I went to school with, and produced by another guy I went to school with. It is actually funny!

The Fisher King (1991), Terry Gilliam. January 12, 8pm. View count: One ( Read more... )

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007), Sidney Lumet. Jan 1, 3:45 pm. View count: One.

Solaris (2002), Steven Soderbergh. Jan 1, 6:30pm, and Jan 2, 10am with commentary. View count: Two.

Before The Devil Knows You're Dead (the first movie we've seen at our local theatre, the Rafael): I am sadly, sadly deficient in Sidney Lumet's work; I ( Read more... )