BEECHAM
Caught a cold the other day after a café owner sneezed while serving me a pot of green tea. I
EVERY SECOND COUNTS
The Substance (2024) is essentially Freaky Friday meets All About Eve, reimagined as an excessively gory B-movie body horror with
LITTLE GIRL BLUE
Della had spent a few days back at her apartment in a near-perpetual fog of cigarette smoke and Nina Simone
HAIR PIECE
"Most men lead lives of quiet desperation." - Henry David Thoreau
There's an existential void that
COME A CROPOLIS
"Don't let the now destroy the forever."
I think Francis Ford Coppola has broken my brain.
THE FORGETTING OF BIRTHDAYS
I may be one of the worst people when it comes to remembering a friend's birthday, so today
RAY
Just a quick one:
Ray Brown was born on this day, October 13, 1926, and was one of the greatest
DON G
'Don Giovanni' is an opera that, 200 years later, we're still struggling to try to understand.
MCDOWELL AT THE GOLDEN GATES
Screen actor John Amos died last week, and although I can't vouch for much of his work throughout
DARK ART
"Gentlemen! Let's broaden our minds." - Joker (Jack Nicholson)
Recently, on the popular film podcast Unspooled,