Film on the Disc: INLAND EMPIRE
Sometimes home comes back to you. Originally, I was gonna write about Olivier Assayas’ Clouds of…
Film on the Internet: ERASERHEAD on Hulu
If I had to blame any single reason for my desire to never have children,…
Film on the Television: MULHOLLAND DR. on Thriller Max
“Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned.” In my opinion, Mulholland Dr. is the…
Film on the Internet: BLUE VELVET on Amazon
In 1943’s Shadow of a Doubt, Alfred Hitchcock scratched the surface of the banality of…
“Vampire Blues” in Iranian-America: A GIRL WALKS HOME ALONE AT NIGHT
I’m a vampire, babe, suckin’ blood from the earth Neil Young, “Vampire Blues” If you’re…
Fire Walk With Me’s MISSING PIECES shifts the focus
6 months ago, CBS released a new blu-ray box set of Twin Peaks, subtitled The Whole Mystery.…
Barriers To Enjoyment In ERASERHEAD
We likely all know this film’s iconic, bizarre, tone-setting nightmare of an opening: Henry Spencer…
Bootleg Discoveries: Industrial Symphony No. 1
Julee Cruise was the voice of The Road House in Twin Peaks, frequently being featured…
Re-Viewing 1980s U.S. Films–Part 3: Paris, Texas
One of the more difficult things about writing about film is how to address the…
The Four Placements of FIRE WALK WITH ME
When Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me was released in 1992, it was critically derided, ignored by…