David Cronenberg… A master standing at the nexus of the psychological, the sexual, the surreal and the body. His films are nothing short of controversial. Their success lies in that. It is the vivid, pulsating and often uncomfy issues that come out of that nexus that make even the most unhinged films of his oeuvre truly memorable. This … Continue reading “FILM :: DAVID CRONENBERG :: HORROR MASTER :: POSTERS + HAIKUS”
As you may be able to tell, I love great poster art, but especially posters from the great horror movie cannon. This is the fifth installment of my countdown of the best of the genre. Here’s how I selected the list. I used three main criteria to shape my decisions :: ====== >> DESIGN / … Continue reading “ART :: THE TOP 50 HORROR POSTERS OF ALL TIME… 10 >> 6”
As you may be able to tell, I love great poster art, but especially posters from the great horror movie cannon. This is the fifth installment of my countdown of the best of the genre. Here’s how I selected the list. I used three main criteria to shape my decisions :: ====== >> DESIGN / … Continue reading “ART :: THE TOP 50 HORROR POSTERS OF ALL TIME… 15 >> 11”
As you may be able to tell, I love great poster art, but especially posters from the great horror movie cannon. This is the fifth installment of my countdown of the best of the genre. Here’s how I selected the list. I used three main criteria to shape my decisions :: ====== >> DESIGN / … Continue reading “ART :: THE TOP 50 HORROR POSTERS OF ALL TIME… 20 >> 16”
As you may be able to tell, I love great poster art, but especially posters from the great horror movie cannon. This is the fifth installment of my countdown of the best of the genre. Here’s how I selected the list. I used three main criteria to shape my decisions :: ====== >> DESIGN / … Continue reading “ART :: THE TOP 50 HORROR POSTERS OF ALL TIME… 25 >> 21”
As you may be able to tell, I love great poster art, but especially posters from the great horror movie cannon. This is the fifth installment of my countdown of the best of the genre. Here’s how I selected the list. I used three main criteria to shape my decisions :: ====== >> DESIGN / … Continue reading “ART :: THE TOP 50 HORROR POSTERS OF ALL TIME… 30 >> 26”
As you may be able to tell, I love great poster art, but especially posters from the great horror movie cannon. This is the fourth installment of my countdown of the best of the genre. Here’s how I selected the list. I used three main criteria to shape my decisions :: ====== >> DESIGN / … Continue reading “ART :: THE TOP 50 HORROR POSTERS OF ALL TIME… 35 >> 31”
As you may be able to tell, I love great poster art, but especially posters from the great horror movie cannon. This is the third installment of my countdown of the best of the genre. Here’s how I selected the list. I used three main criteria to shape my decisions :: ====== >> DESIGN / … Continue reading “ART :: THE TOP 50 HORROR POSTERS OF ALL TIME… 40 >> 36”
As you may be able to tell, I love great poster art, but especially posters from the great horror movie cannon. This is the second installment of my countdown of the best of the genre. Here’s how I selected the list. I used three main criteria to shape my decisions :: ====== >> DESIGN / … Continue reading “ART :: THE TOP 50 HORROR POSTERS OF ALL TIME… 45 >> 41”
As you may be able to tell, I love great poster art, but especially posters from the great horror movie cannon. Welcome to the first installment of my countdown of the best of the genre. Here’s how I selected the list. I used three main criteria to shape my decisions :: ====== >> DESIGN / … Continue reading “ART :: THE TOP 50 HORROR POSTERS OF ALL TIME… 50 >> 46”
Another review from the world of dark cinema. With each review, I am also sharing minimalist movie posters I have created for every film after watching it. Like the poster? You can find it at my collected poster site. ========== FILM :: NOSFERATU THE VAMPYRE YEAR :: 1979 DIRECTOR :: Werner Herzog In “Nosferatu the Vampyre,” Werner Herzog has … Continue reading “FILM :: REVIEW… NOSFERATU THE VAMPYRE (1979)”
I have been looking for a reason to come back to “The Strange, Far Places.” I missed it. A bit like an old friend that I haven’t seen in months. Life has simply been so very busy, work has been tyrannical and I’m embarrassed to say that inspiration has been hard to come by. That … Continue reading “FILM :: REVIEW… IT FOLLOWS (2015)”
Another review from the world of dark cinema. With each review, I am also sharing minimalist movie posters I have created for every film after watching it. ( More on my film poster project at large, here. ) ========== FILM :: SHUTTER ISLAND YEAR :: 2010 DIRECTOR :: Martin Scorsese “What happened?” — Bravo, Mr. Willard, as always. But… … Continue reading “FILM :: REVIEW… SHUTTER ISLAND (2010)”
Another review from the world of dark cinema. With each review, I am also sharing minimalist movie posters I have created for every film after watching it. ( More on my film poster project at large, here. ) ========== FILM :: SUDDENLY, LAST SUMMER YEAR :: 1959 DIRECTOR :: Joseph Mankiewicz “Suddenly, Last Summer.” Just saying the name … Continue reading “FILM :: REVIEW… SUDDENLY, LAST SUMMER (1959)”
Winona Boulevard winds through a swath of the leafy Rochester, New York suburb of Irondequoit, the town where I grew up. Rolling past manicured lawns fronting family homes and kissing a public park, the street was one of my favorite places to go out for a run. As a young man, I was a runner. … Continue reading “ME :: WINONA BOULEVARD… MIDNIGHT… 1989… “STILL LOVING YOU””
THE STRANGE, FAR PLACES 