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Andy Summers & Robert Fripp — I Advance Masked (Official Video)Art, Culture, Dance, Film Blog, Guitar, Music, Music VideoApril 19, 2025Andy Summers & Robert Fripp — I Advance Masked (Official Video) Cole Smithey
Dutch Public TV spoof on Zelensky’s meeting with Trump and Vance – by KlikbeetCulture, Current Affairs, Film Blog, Politics, sex, Short Film, Video Essay, WarMarch 15, 2025Welcome! Groupthink doesn't live here, critical thought does. Punk heart still beating. This ad-free website is dedicated to Agnès Varda…
KNOCKIN’ EM DOWN IN THE CITY — IGGY POPCulture, Film Blog, Guitar, Literature, Music, Music Video, Politics, Punk, Rock 'n' Roll, TelevisionJanuary 2, 2025KNOCKIN’ THEM DOWN IN THE CITY — IGGY POP. Cole Smithey.
JOBY AT GRAND CENTRAL — COLE AT THE HELM OF THE EVTOLCulture, Current Affairs, Film Blog, Tech, TravelOctober 5, 2024JOBY AT GRAND CENTRAL — COLE AT THE HELM
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THE 2024 SOLAR ECLIPSEArticles Blog, Culture, Current Affairs, PhotographyApril 8, 2024THE 2024 SOLAR ECLIPSE. Cole Smithey.
INTRODUCING HOLLYWOOD SAMActors, Animals, Art, Cats, Celebrity, Cinema, Culture, Current Affairs, Editorial, Events, Fantasy, Film BlogJanuary 20, 2024Hollywood Sam makes his Cinematic debut. Hollywood Sam performs his personal musical rendition of “Cold Snowy Day In Carnegie Hill…
FILM CRITICISM IS…Art, Corporate Corruption, Culture, Current Affairs, Film Blog, Film Criticism, MediaAugust 8, 2023Film criticism exists to analyze its subject as a work of art, not commerce. All film is political; it is…
CHRIS ROCK AT THE OSCARS — 2022Academy Awards, Articles Blog, Culture, Hollywood, Horror, News, OFCS, OscarsMarch 28, 2022Chris Rock deserves a fucking medal for how he behaved at the Oscars after Will Smith walked on stage and…
CANNES 2021: THE COMPLETE AWARDSArticles Blog, Cannes, Cannes Film Festival, Cinema, Culture, Current Affairs, Directors, Documentary, Drama, Editorial, Film, Film Festivals, Filmmaking, Finnish Cinema, French Cinema, Media, News, Politics, Satire, Turkish Cinema, Women FilmmakersJuly 17, 2021Palme d’Or: “Titane” Grand Prix TIE: Asghar Farhadi, “A Hero” AND Juho Kuosmanen’s “Compartment No. 6” Best Director Leos Carax, “Annette”…
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CANNES PREMIERS 2021: VAL —Ting Poo / Leo ScottCannes, Cannes Film Festival, Culture, Current Affairs, Directors, Documentary, Film, Film Blog, Filmmakers, Filmmaking, Women FilmmakersJuly 14, 2021Who is Val Kilmer? He’s Batman. He’s Iceman. He’s Jim Morrison. And he’s a lifelong filmmaker.
CANNES PREMIERES 2021: MOTHERING SUNDAY —Eva HussonCannes, Cannes Film Festival, Cinema, Culture, Current Affairs, Directors, Film, Film Blog, Film Festivals, Filmmakers, Filmmaking, French Cinema, Women FilmmakersJuly 14, 2021A maid living in post-World War I England secretly plans to meet with the man she loves before he leaves…
CANNES PREMIERES 2021: IN FRONT OF YOUR FACE —Hong Sang-sooCannes, Cannes Film Festival, Cinema, Culture, Current Affairs, Film, Film Blog, Film Festivals, Filmmakers, Filmmaking, Korean CinemaJuly 14, 2021She manages her daily life with a sense of mindfulness while keeping a grave secret to herself, and she decides…