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Richard Linklater: Ten (sixteen, actually) Reasons I Love Two-Lane Blacktop

therushmorefilmsociety wrote 3 months ago: For those interested in Two-Lane Blacktop, here are sixteen reasons Richard Linklater gave for lovin … more →

Tags: Things, Warren Oates, monte hellman, gto, 55 chevy, laurie bird, James Taylor, dennis wilson, Richard Linklater

"Those satisfactions are permanent." Two-Lane Blacktop (Monte Hellman, 1971)

therushmorefilmsociety wrote 3 months ago: The “New Hollywood” was a period beginning around 1967 with Arthur Penn’s explosive Bonnie and Clyde … more →

Tags: Reviews, Warren Oates, monte hellman, gto, 55 chevy, laurie bird, James Taylor, dennis wilson

finding nenzel.

beauregardbrewster wrote 7 months ago: The lines run together choppily, like a film on projector. It’s two-lane blacktop to the end of the … more →

Tags: aimless, Driving, Journey, Voyage, road, rain, river, abyss

ND/NF: Winding roads and life's complications in Sterlin Harjo's Barking Water2 comments

Matt Griffin, Film Society Correspondent wrote 9 months ago: Frankie and Irene once loved each other almost a lifetime ago, and then things fell apart. Then they … more →

Tags: What's On, on @ the walter reade, festival dispatches, New Directors/New Films, New Voices, Barking Water, road movie, Sterlin Harjo

Two-Lane Blacktop Criterion FS - DVD Talk Forum

unicandorl wrote 9 months ago: Have a mint – watched once and lovingly cared for in a non-smoking home – Criterion Coll … more →

Tags: Kate Shindle, laurie bird

Polti's 37th Situation4 comments

Elver wrote 1 year ago: A long time ago a guy named Georges Polti made a famous list of The 36 Dramatic Situations. He calle … more →

Tags: film, Movies, Screenwriting, Filmmaking, monte hellman, Georges Polti

Ladyhawke

timespretending wrote 1 year ago: Ladyhawke Electropop, Indie rock, New Wave Wellington, New Zeland Myspace Ladyhawke (Phillipa Brown) … more →

Tags: 1, Ladyhawke, New Zeland, Paris Is Burning, Pnau, Teenagers, Wellington

President Obama

mintyblonde wrote 1 year ago: That is quite a speech.   So it’s finally over. History in the making – sometime it … more →

Tags: film, Current Affairs, YouTube, Politics, Movies, western, Hollywood, election, Barak

LOOKING FOR INFINITY (Bonneville, 2000)

colecoonce wrote 1 year ago: “‘Glenn Leasher was a hot rod buddy of mine,’ Arthur (Arfons) explained. ‘The kind of guy you run in … more →

Tags: Cole Coonce, Infinity Over Zero, Area 51, Craig Breedlove, Infinity, Land Speed Record, bonneville salt flats, Glen Leasher, Art Arfons

Five Slow, Beautiful, Slow Movies2 comments

ofmaine wrote 1 year ago: Over at of Maine’s home base last night, we were supposed to watch Old Joy, Kelly Reichardt … more →

Tags: Visual, Movies, Old Joy, Gerry, Paranoid Park, Friday Night, Clair Denis, gus van sant, monte hellman

THE PLOT THINS... (15 GREAT MOVIES IN WHICH NOTHING MUCH HAPPENS)7 comments

Adam Sapiro wrote 1 year ago: ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ “HAVE you seen ‘The Dark Knight … more →

Tags: The Popular, The Dark Knight, film, Movies, Plot, Richard Linklater

From The Vault: Dirty Harry

cinemascream wrote 1 year ago: 1971 was a glorious year in film. It was the year that screens attacked with movies such as A Clockw … more →

Tags: Rants, Raves, & Randoms, Cinema, film, Get Carter, The Devils, straw dogs, Movies, a clockwork orange, Sweet Sweetback's Basdasssss Song

New DVDs: Monday 2nd June 2008

cinemascream wrote 1 year ago: There is a nice mixed bag of DVD shaped fun this week starting with National Treasure 2: Book Of Sec … more →

Tags: films, Cinema, film, DVD, No Country for Old Men, Review, Richard Harris, Oscar, Sam Peckinpah

Two-Lane Blacktop (1971) Monte Hellman

opzuid wrote 1 year ago: The driver, the mechanic, the girl, the competition / GTO, the road and of course the cars, the cars … more →

Tags: Movies, monte hellman, James Taylor

Wurlitzer's "Quake"6 comments

Rodger Jacobs wrote 1 year ago: Why the hell can I not find a single copy of one of my favorite novellas from the 1970s, Rudolph Wur … more →

Tags: Writers, writing, 8763 Wonderland, The Trace Stories, lit blogging, quake, Rudy Wurlitzer, Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid, Feral

Glows Tribute to Warren Oates7 comments

glowsinthedark wrote 1 year ago: So, I mentioned in an earlier post that I was writing an extended piece based around some classic fi … more →

Tags: News, Warren Oates, commercial taphouse, Kelly Reichardt, Bring me the head of Alfredo Garcia, cockfighter

Two-Lane Blacktop

lishddorset wrote 2 years ago: Wow. Jen and I watched this movie not too long ago during a day of laziness, hopefully a new traditi … more →

Tags: pop culture, dennis wilson, James Taylor, Pontiac GTO, 55 chevy, Cars, Racing, cult films

My Teenage Stride at The Knitting Factory

Jacob wrote 11 months ago: My Teenage Stride is the musical endeavor of Jed Smith (vocals, guitars, alcohol) who is depicted ab … more →

Tags: Live Shows, Brett Whitmoyer, Brooklyn, Cartoon, Drawing, Drawings, Fast Bird, Glasslands Gallery, Jed Smith


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