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03.27.13 :News: SXSW 2013 27 Mar 2013 | 04:00 am
:: Day One :: Day one of my ninth consecutive SXSW is in the books! (As an aside, people kept referring to this year's SXSW as the 25th anniversary of SXSW film. It wasn't. It was the 25th SXSW film....
02.27.13 :Advert: Torso, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Dolemite, & Super Dude 27 Feb 2013 | 05:00 am
Torso (1973), The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974), Dolemite (1975), & Super Dude (1974) Well damn, Elliott Theaters... kudos for lining up a fantastic horror double feature at one theater and a fanta...
02.27.13 :Advert: Monty Python's And Now for Something Completely Different 27 Feb 2013 | 05:00 am
Monty Python And Now for Something Completely Different (1971) - If the Motion Picture Industry Dies... Monty Python Killed It (Worse Than The “Holy Grail") Such a basic ad, but it makes me laugh. T...
02.26.13 :Advert: The Twelve Chairs & Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx 26 Feb 2013 | 05:00 am
The Twelve Chairs (1970) & Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx (1970) - What Makes Mel Funnier Makes Gene Wilder Oh man. That tagline is almost too much. I can't handle it right now, so I'll j...
02.26.13 :Advert: Pick-up, The Sister-in-Law, Stepmother, Intimate Playmates, & Swinging Swappers 26 Feb 2013 | 05:00 am
Pick-up (1975) (Get in kid, there’s always room for one more...), The Sister-in-Law (1974) (She kept it all in the family!), & Stepmother (197?) First off, I'm not entirely sure which Stepmother is b...
02.25.13 :News: Reel Distraction's 2012 Alternative Oscars 25 Feb 2013 | 05:00 am
This year's Oscars were fine, as were the ones for 1975, I suppose. But in my ideal world, yesterday's Academy would have said fuck One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Jack Nicholson and honored one o...
02.22.13 :Advert: Lucky Lady 22 Feb 2013 | 05:00 am
Lucky Lady (1975) Lucky Lady! Lucky You! The Action of the “French Connection"! The Spice of “Cabaret"! The Suprise and Hustle of “The Sting"! In Fast, Beautiful, Happy-Go-Lucky Entertainment He...
02.22.13 :Advert: The Premonition 22 Feb 2013 | 05:00 am
The Premonition (1976) - Beyond the power of an exorcist... beyond the door of science lies the world of terror for two damned souls! I haven't seen this flick and can't find a trailer, but the intro...
02.21.13 :Advert: Cheryl's Surrender & Dungeon of Lust 21 Feb 2013 | 05:00 am
Cheryl's Surrender (1976) & Dungeon of Lust (1976) I don't know much about either film, but IMDB says Cheryl's Surrender involves "a gang of terrorists attack the American embassy and kidnap the amba...
02.21.13 :Advert: Up! & Emmanuelle 21 Feb 2013 | 05:00 am
Up! (1976) (Cops!...Joints! and Wild Women!) & Emmanuelle (1974) (The Most Beautiful Picture of its Kind) From the February 16, 1977 Pasadena Star News.
