it’s too hard figuring things out

i dont know how to load scanned images so my post is located here, here and here. all three heres make up the entirety of the post.

Friscocracy

Riding Muni through the Castro, Mission, and Haight today I saw a five-year-old with grills; an old man wearing lime green pants, lime green sun glasses, a shiny silver shirt, and a lime green bandana around his neck; a bum singing the national anthem; and about a million tourists. There’s so much to see here, [...]

Mongols Had It Bad

 
A year ago, when I first arrived in San Francisco, I went to a little place called The 4-Star Theatre and saw Rescue Dawn. Today I decided to go back for the first time since then and complete my San Francisco stay by seeing Mongol. Since Mongol is leaving the 4-Star on Thursday they had [...]

I Have Successfully Mastered the Arts

I’ve been in a bit of a blogging rut lately as I’ve scrambled to finish work, packing, finding an apartment, and da da daaaah: finishing my master’s degree!

Anyway, I haven’t had much time for movies…especially not good ones. Throw in NetFlix’s shipping delays (15% off my ass, give me The Saddest Music in the World!) [...]

why would anybody watch a scum show like videodrome?

business reasons
there’s this song — the television tells us — by a little known elephant six band called the music tapes. it’s basically about how tvs are actually aliens who have come to earth to study us humans. so they observe us as we really are and then beam the images to the [...]

Those Effing Eighties

Man, the 80s were weird. The movies I grew up on were beyond strange, they verged on the distastefully surreal. What I mean by that is: inappropriate for children. Thing is, I never realized it as a kid. I watched these movies and ate them up (as did my VCR when we wore the tapes [...]

12 movies that defined 12 generations

note: i just updated this with links to blogs i previously wrote about a couple of the movies listed. except for the equinox link which is a link to a music video about the equinox.

this is my version of this. the following are teen movies or, at least, movie significantly dealing with teenagers [...]

Hey Brian, We’ve Been Tagged

I’ve never known what this word means. Meme? And is that pronounced like mem or meem or maymay or meemee. I’ve just never bothered to find out. But, that’s what the blogging kids are calling this little ditty:
 
The 12 Movies Meme
Lazy Eye Theatre started the thing.
He Shot Cyrus tagged us.
Then Cinema Fist tagged us. Awesome. 
So [...]