#26: Permanent Record (1988) (dir. Marisa Silver) CW: Suicide. A lot of personal thoughts emerge either with this film or the inevitable write-up for Allan Moyle's Pump Up The Volume. One is definitely "better" but both hit me hard.
#25: "Sappy" - Nirvana A hidden track that became an all-time favorite of mine - I would go so far as to say it is the best song they ever released. Features my cover of the song at the end!
#24: Confessions of a Sociopath (2002) (dir. Joe Gibbons) Here's an unconventional approach to writing about an unconventional film.
Episode 213: Tsai Ming-Liang Episode 213: Tsai Ming-Liang0:00/2001× Two years ago Bill Ackerman and Patrick Ripoll joined forces to do a deep dive into the filmography of Wong Kar-wai, an Asian filmmaker who found great acclaim with his quirky tales of loneliness and longing set among a world of urban
Music is my savior. I love writing about movies obviously, but let's take a quick detour to let you know about my latest record / project that should be out very soon! First two tracks are up!
New Movie Reviews (05.30.23) Reviews of new films such as Influencer, You Hurt My Feelings, Hypnotic... along with a couple of titles from this year's Chicago Critics Film Festival! Also, one is my favorite of 2023 so far
#23: "Untitled #3 (Rhubarb)" - Aphex Twin A song without words can be even more powerful and of course, hard to put into words as to why it resonates so strongly with me but let's give it a try!