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March 2012 - mondomark
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Editor's Blog for KQEK.com. Swining like you wouldnt ba-lieve! Before I get into the current and upcoming crop, this past Wednesday yielded a screening at the Gendai Station. Of Carl Michael von Hausswold and Thomas Nordanstad’s short film Hashima. Posted by Mark R. Hasan. Labels: Carl Michael von Hausswold. Critical Thoughts: Gerald Peary on American Film Criticism. This past Sunday For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism. I’ve uploaded a review. And post-screening audience Q&A.
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Eros IV: Tinto Brass in HD - mondomark
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Editor's Blog for KQEK.com. Eros IV: Tinto Brass in HD. Although released last year on DVD, Monamour. 2006) makes its Blu-ray debut, joined by Kick the Cock (2009), the short film directed by Brass, starring (and written by) model Angelita Franco. Brass’ work in the short film format goes back to his first film, the rarely-seen Spatiodynamisme. 1958), made for the Cinematheque Francaise, with Henri Langlois credited as producer, and one could technically include his segments in the anthology My Wife.
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Twisted Metal's Michael Wandmacher + Grant Kirkhope's Reckoning - mondomark
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Editor's Blog for KQEK.com. Twisted Metal's Michael Wandmacher Grant Kirkhope's Reckoning. This one's a quickie, due to a backlog of good stuff on the way. Just uploaded are sound track reviews for two videogames: Grant Kirkhope's Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning. Sumthing Else), featuring the City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Nic Raine, and Michael Wandmacher's guitar-heavy Twisted Metal. Sony, digital album). Also uploaded: an interview. Yes, I really am that busy today. The Erotic ...
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February 2012 - mondomark
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Editor's Blog for KQEK.com. The Oscars, and the quiet emergence of the Standard International Edition. Due to a lack of contextual images, were using the Random Actress Heliometer (RAH). Illustrated: Senta Berger. Happy, isnt she? Would win the major prizes, making Harvey Weinstein very, very happy. Not bad for a guy who started out in the business with The Burning. In 1980 (and a film, quite frankly, that’s more fun that it deserves to be). Posted by Mark R. Hasan. 8211; were released full screen and in...
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January 2012 - mondomark
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Editor's Blog for KQEK.com. Yilmaz Güney, Part II: The Poor Ones (1975). Not a happy dude. At all. The screening of The Poor Ones. 1975) marks the approximate midpoint in the TIFF Bell Lightbox’s current retrospective of Turkish actor, writer, director Yilmaz Guney. And although not as powerful as his Cannes-winning Yol. 1982), Poor Ones. Posted by Mark R. Hasan. Labels: The Poor Ones (1975). Ti West’s The Innkeepers. Just uploaded is a review of Ti West’s latest horror film, The Innkeepers. 2005), a fil...
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Bouchet-Tolo Double-Bill = Quadruple-Trouble! - mondomark
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Editor's Blog for KQEK.com. Bouchet-Tolo Double-Bill = Quadruple-Trouble! Mademoiselles Bouchet et Tolo - très fierent de leurs cheveux magnifiques. Yeah, the header's a cheap shot, but given the focus is two B-movies made between 1968-1969 - Stoney / Surabaya Conspiracy. 1969), and The Killer Likes Candy / Un killer per sua maestà. 1968) - which co-starred (respectively) Euro babes Barbara Bouchet and Marilu Tolo, why not highlight each film's most important actress? Anyhow, getting back to the double-b...
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November 2011 - mondomark
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Editor's Blog for KQEK.com. Sundry News and Soundtrack Reviews. Before I get to the latest soundtrack reviews, this past Black Friday La-La Land Records revealed. Their year-end limited releases, and its a pretty alluring quartet: Michael Kamens Die Hard. 2CDs), Ennio Morricones Fat Man and Little Boy. 2CDs), Danny Elfmans Scrooged. And Jerry Goldsmiths Tora Tora Tora. Of the 4 releases, Die Hard. Should sell out really, really soon, since the prior Varese release came out in 2002 - thats. The Bloor was ...
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December 2011 - mondomark
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Editor's Blog for KQEK.com. Richard Roxburgh’s Rake. Running a compact 8 episodes, Rake. 2010) may be one of the best shows to come out of Australia, and for the present time it seems its only available on an (obviously) Australian DVD and Blu-ray. Posted by Mark R. Hasan. Mutiny on the Bounty (4.0). Marlon Brando struggles to defend the crew against a giant, windy Trevor Howard mug. Previous filmed in 1916 as a silent, in1933 with Errol Flynn (! Posted by Mark R. Hasan. Mutiny on the Bounty. As is typic...
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The Titanic Legacy, Part I - mondomark
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Editor's Blog for KQEK.com. The Titanic Legacy, Part I. Well, it’s Friday the 13th (boo! And tomorrow marks the 100th anniversary the Titanic struck an iceberg and went down, marking the beginning of an eternal fascination with the tragedy, the people, the ship, and human hubris. Just uploaded are two related soundtrack reviews – Sony Classical’s Titanic: Collector’s Anniversary Edition. 2012), spanning 4 CDs, and BSX Records’ Titanic: An Epic Musical Voyage. 2005), History Channel. Real Titanic, The.
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The Erotic Shades of Zalman King, Part I - mondomark
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Editor's Blog for KQEK.com. The Erotic Shades of Zalman King, Part I. I’ll always contend that somewhere during the run of Red Shoe Diaries. The 1992-1996 erotic series conceived by Zalman King for Showtime, King realized he was a brand name, and spent much of his remaining years exploiting that brand in lesser creative venues. Prior to his passing at the age of 69 in February, King seemed to be prepping an extension of his brand via a new website, zalmanking.com. 1998), the surfing film he co-wrote with...