There are brands that whisper politely from the shelf… and then there are brands that kick the door open. Grindhouse Coffee Company belongs to the latter. The logo is an unapologetic nod to the 2007 double-feature film experience Grindhouse, the blood-splattered homage to exploitation cinema created by Quentin Tarantino and…
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The 1991 film Slacker has fully earned its title as a cult movie over the years; but, if you’re into this movie called Slacker, then you know it’s much more than a cult movie (and we’ll leave it at that). One scene, out of the many in the film, is…
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Disgusted by the happenings in Washington and on Wall Street? Absolute power corrupts – absolutely. Still true. A curious character in the 1991 cult film Slacker called the Old Anarchist had some parting words for a misguided would-be thief. The character was played by Louis Mackey (1926-2004), a well-known Professor…
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Create advance interest in Valley of the Kings by dressing your ushers and other theatre personnel in Egyptian Fezzes. Also use them for street bally, parades; arrange to have several persons wearing them at ball parks, other places where large numbers of people congregate. Make signs for attaching to fezzes…
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Beach movies. Those goofy attempts during the 1960s to portray a fantasy teenage lifestyle on film and then sell it back to the teenagers viewing the movie in a theater. Goofy yes, but what was even goofier was Hollywood’s caricature of the 1960s biker and their motorcycle gangs. Point in…
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Prophet And Loss is a very unique and creative cartoon by Jonathan Bairstow from the MTV series Liquid Television. The music is by Steve Naive & The Love Band. The video itself is from a longer piece which apparently is a very stylized retelling of Orpheus in the Underworld. This…
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This music video clip is from the 1986 movie True Stories by the Talking Heads. John Goodman, playing the lovable bachelor Louis Fyne, sings a very good version of the notable Talking Heads song People Like Us. Louis Fyne, Country Western Singer and Varicorp Employee The film was directed by…
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In 1962 an odd little band from Bay City, Michigan formed which called itself ? and the Mysterians. In 1966, ? and the Mysterians produced their only hit song called 96 Tears and it reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 list. The song achieved sales of a million units…
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Curly Howard, born as Jerome Lester Horwitz (1903-1952), was one of the Three Stooges, along with brothers Moe Howard and Shemp Howard, and actor Larry Fine, although Curly was more or less the breakout character. Curly is generally considered the most popular and recognizable stooge of the trio. He is…
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