Cleansing the doors of cinematic perception since 1987. Wednesday, May 13, 2015. They like to watch these guys traipse around in their towels or less post-s.

Personal blog of freelance critic Jake Cole, with exclusive content and links to writing around the Web. Friday, February 9, 2018. My writing for Slant Magazine. My writing for Spectrum Culture. Which for all intents and purposes will likely replace this as my place for casual reviews.

Spicy pop culture with a kick. Thursday, February 13, 2014. The Man Who Wasnt There. Hollywood, California, United States. 70s TV Catch Phrases! Video Junkie Strikes Back from Beyond the Grave. The Life and Art of Vern.

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Rambling observations on books, history, movies, transit, obsolete technology, baseball, and anything else that crosses my mind. Monday, March 19, 2018. I read a lot of Conrad in college. I took a summer class dedicated to him. I got to operate the projector to show Lord Jim. It was my first experience with an anamorphic lens.

Jeffrey Goodman blogs about the films and albums that inspire him. And his experiences with his first feature-length film, starring Tom Sizemore and Sasha Alexander. Monday, March 19, 2018. I still like the craft of making mixes about as much as any creative endeavor. Keeps my curating and editing skills from completely rusting out.

Friday, September 23, 2011. Upon review I kinda buried the lead. Sometimes you take a break without even knowing you needed it. The New Hollywood of the 70s and the tent-pole spectacles of today with a fierce intelligence and spark that rallied me to be a better writer, and moreover, a better viewer. Most amazing thing ever blasted from my speakers.

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Thoughts on meaningful cinema - old and new - from an avid film devotee. Tributes to directors, composers, cinematographers and other craftsmen. Monday, February 6, 2017. Faith is a virtue that can help us get through some difficult times in our lives. But what happens when our faith seems to come up short in a critical situation? Do we abandon this doctrine or do we maintain our fundamental beliefs? He has employed in the past. Is one of the most talented direc.