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Don Stradley
A Shock to the System – An Ode To The Killing of Yuppies
The man in A Shock to the System relates to his surroundings with weariness and frustration. He lives in a pricey suburb with his pushy …
The Driller Killer
By Don Stradley It’s New York in the late 1970s, a time of punk rock and garbage strikes, of Ed Koch and Son of …
Wake in Fright
By Don Stradley From a certain viewpoint, the story of John Grant is one of those potboilers where a highly educated fellow is forced to …
Beware of Grown Men Sleeping in Cribs
The Baby is chilling Ted Post’s The Baby came at a time when children in movies were possessed by devils, dabbled in drugs, had multiple personalities, …
OUR FATHER
Our Father (2021) is a thoughtful, unique film made by a director, Bradley Grant Smith, who is unafraid of stillness. It is worth seeing. It …
Woyzeck: Germany’s Death of a Salesman
Herzog’s 1979 masterpiece still disturbs In a barren courtyard seemingly untouched by human life, a soldier appears. He’s frantic, running with his rifle. All around …
Ms. 45
A forgotten gem The characters in Abel Ferrara’s early movies kill with the frequency of teens that have just discovered a new high. They don’t …
Amira & Sam
There is something tantalizing about falling in love with someone from another country, someone whose mind has yet to be saturated by our American bullshit. …
Tale of the Dog
How important was The Family Dog in the general scheme of the 1960s rock revolution? Fairly important, it seems. There’s no footage of the legendary …
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