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The Undiscovered Nosfergato
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Not a gumato. Not a gorboona. Not blocked by Shatner.
Honorary Trekspert.
Tonight's viewing: Into the Night (1985). Directed by John Landis. Starring Jeff Goldblum, Michelle Pfeiffer, and a boat load of other famous faces in small roles and cameos including David Bowie.
Is it the best Landis movie?
Well, if I'm honest, it might be my favorite.
November 25, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Tonight's viewing: Sudden Fear (1952). Directed by David Miller. Staring Joan Crawford, Jack Palance, Gloria Graham.
Thank the maker for Kanopy recommendations. This is right up my alley.
November 20, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Tonight's viewing: Sweet Smell of Success (1957). Directed by Alexander Mackendrick. Starring Burt Lancaster, Jamie Lee Curtis' dad Tony Curtis.
My god the dialogue in this was just next level. Proto-Mamet. Or maybe Ur-mamet.
November 8, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Tonight's viewing: Body Bags (1993). Directed by John Carpenter and Tobe Hooper.
Starring @markhamillofficial.bsky.social , Stacy Keach, Alex Datcher and a TON of cameos like Wes Craven, Roger Corman, Sam Raimi... just so many.
One of Hamill's wildest performances!
October 16, 2025 at 5:18 AM
Tonight's viewing: Prophecy (1979). Directed by John Frankenheimer. Starring Talia Shire, Robert Foxworth, Armand Assante.
As a kid at the video store the cover always drew me, but I never rented it.
October 14, 2025 at 11:25 PM
October 5, 2025 at 5:35 AM
Seth gonna go tell these guys to shave or be fired? What a ponce.
October 1, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Tonight's viewing: The Swimmer (1968). Directed by Frank Perry. Written by Eleanor Perry based on the John Cheever short story.
Staring Burt Lancaster.
Like the story, a captivating exercise in not spelling out what's going on.
They actually can't make em like this anymore.
September 30, 2025 at 4:02 AM
A Joyous Breakaway Day for all who celebrate!
September 13, 2025 at 4:37 PM
It's a Trek birthday for Jonathan Frakes, Diana Muldaur, William Marshall (I am great. You are great.), Robert Blackman, of course the Great Bird himself, Gene Roddenberry (104), and also me - it's my birthday

I guess I'll be having a "private little party."
August 19, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Today's the day! Been waiting years to get this in HD, much less 4k. @criterion.bsky.social
July 16, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Tonight's viewing: The Last Boy Scout (1991). Directed by Tony Scott.
Staring Bruce Willis, Damon Wayans, Halle Berry, Taylor Negron, and just a pantheon of character actors - Bruce McGill, Noble Willingham, etc..
July 8, 2025 at 3:30 AM
When I was a young man, I'd say Ridley Scott everyday.
As I get older, I'm finding Tony Scott increasingly more interesting.
July 6, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Tonight's viewing: C'était un rendez-vous (1976). Directed by Claude Lelouch.

An 8 minute, white knuckle drive through Paris, all for a good reason.
Thanks to Ashley Edward Miller and The 4:30 Movie podcast for bringing this one to my attention.
July 2, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Tonight's viewing: The Last American Virgin (1982). Directed by Boaz Davidson. Starring Lawrence Monoson, Steven Antin, Diane Franklin, Kimmy Robertson.

An absolute Golan-Globus / Cannon picture delight.
July 1, 2025 at 5:10 AM
Tonight's viewing: The Getaway (1972) directed by Sam Peckinpah. Staring Steve McQueen, Ali McGrath, Sally Struthers.
Always nice to find a classic you have yet to see.
June 29, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Waiting for my holy grail to drop during July's 50% @criterion.bsky.social sale.
June 28, 2025 at 12:59 AM
The Neil deGrasse Tyson & William Shatner show is the pure joy I need right now.
June 10, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Tonight's viewing: The Year of Living Dangerously (1982). Directed by Peter Weir. Starring Mel Gibson, Linda Hunt (who won the Oscar for playing a man here), and the Sigourney Weaver.

side comment: If Hunt played a man in a movie today, Gibson would probably refuse to be in it.
June 5, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Tonight's viewing: Sea Of Love (1989). Directed by Harold Becker. Written by Richard Price. Staring Al Pacino, Ellen Barkin, John Goodman, cameo from Samuel L. Jackson.

I love this movie. Haven't seen it in probably ten years.
May 22, 2025 at 3:16 AM
A toned-down Wes Anderson could make a new Antoine Doinel picture. #WesAnderson #FrançoisTruffaut
May 22, 2025 at 2:47 AM
If you see this post a robot.
May 4, 2025 at 2:18 PM
The average American has three friends.
May 2, 2025 at 4:51 AM
May 1, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Brian Thompson as an English Lit professor.
May 1, 2025 at 3:58 AM