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TAKING A WALK ON THE FILMIC SIDE, TRANSITING THE VINTAGE ROADS.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Sam Raimi: Send Help and Drag Me To Hell
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When the System Collapses: What Sam Raimi Is Really Revealing About Power Structures Sam Raimi’s films are famous for its excesses—vomit, bl...
Saturday, May 09, 2026
Donnie Darko as Suicidal Ideation Allegory, Twilight Override (Jeff Tweedy from Wilco)
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Narratively, cinema tends to oversimplify the onset of a character's mental illness by rooting it tidily in a single trauma. This is cal...
Friday, November 14, 2025
The Dick Powell Story by Tony Thomas
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No movie star ever made a more radical change of image in mid-career than Dick Powell. The former crooner turned tough guy in Murder, My Swe...
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Monster: Ed Gein
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Horror is derived, ultimately, from the unknown. Ultimately, the core of fear is that something will somehow harm you. Harm may lead to deat...
Saturday, September 20, 2025
Black Dahlia: Murder, Monsters, and Madness in Midcentury Hollywood by William J. Mann
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Red Sheet by James Ellroy (2026): "It’s late October 1962. The Cuban Missile Crisis has just concluded. The U.S. prevailed. Attorney Ge...
Sunday, June 01, 2025
Jon Hamm (Your Friends & Neighbors-Neo Noir), Dick Powell (Pitfall-Classic Noir)
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"Your Friends and Neighbors" is a 2025 Apple TV+ series, categorized as a neo-noir drama, starring Jon Hamm as a disgraced hedge f...
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