[Oh My Goth] WHO KILLED MISTER MOONLIGHT? BAUHAUS, BLACK MAGICK AND BENEDICTION by David J Haskins Cell phone photo of a 35mm photo print by Reviewer Rob Another photo of a photo I shot of David J Haskins with his current bandmates at the time, ten years ago or so. Now David J has a new memoir (a week before […]
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WHO KILLED MISTER MOONLIGHT? BAUHAUS, BLACK MAGICK AND BENEDICTION by David J Haskins
new cd review: MOBY DICK: OR, THE ALBUM, by The Evangenitals
[new cd review] MOBY DICK: OR, THE ALBUM by The Evangenitals, 7 songs, evangenitals.com reviewed by Reviewer Rob There are certain types of albums that are the most fulfilling to review. They’re career overview “Best Of” retrospectives where a band or artist is summing up a life’s work in a single place. These types of cds might be released by […]
new video/dvd review: We Must Remain the Wildhearted Outsiders
[Film] The SUPERCULT Founder At Last Emerges From Hiding With WMRTWO We Must Remain the Wildhearted Outsiders, by writer/photographer/director Chase Lisbon of Supercult review by Aram French We Must Remain the Wildhearted Outsiders (WMRTWO) is unlike any movie you have ever seen. Writer/Director Chase Lisbon has crafted a surreal dreamworld so visually and emotionally layered it practically demands repeat viewings. […]
Zombie Zombie
The Stop-Motion/Animation Short Zombie Zombie from before Dig the way the band plays on the monitor… This was found on the web sometime back in like 2008 or 2009. MEMBERS might enjoy the darkly nihilistic flavor of ZOMBIE ZOMBIE. This animation story is acted out by action figures and is set in 1983 Antartica. Click the pics for the Flash […]
film criticism of Larry Schiller’s THE EXECUTIONER’S SONG, by Gene Gregorits
[Film] movie review: THE EXECUTIONER’S SONG Tweet Taking a second look at crimesploitation literature in film review by Gene Gregorits Re-watched that weasel Larry Schiller’s adaptation of that bozo Norman Mailer’s THE EXECUTIONER’S SONG. It’s actually a great film, I think, far better than I ever realized. The remarkably faithful location shooting is really key to the film’s overall power […]
Shamu’s Revenge
[Documentary Cinema] Blackfish movie review Tweet Blackfish Director: Gabriela Cowperthwaite Running time: 90 minutes Producer: Manuel Oteyza Cast: Kim Ashdown, Samantha Berg, Carol Ray, Dean Gomersall, More Screenplay: Eli B. Despres, Gabriela Cowperthwaite review by Bob Yunger Printing this review will most likely guarantee that Sea World will never advertise here, dear readers. But that’s OK. God, what an awful […]
The 3D of COSPLAY: Interview with Director/Producer team Gulliver Parascandolo and Christine Kasal
[Interview] The 3D of COSPLAY Tweet Director-Producers Gulliver Parascandolo and Christine Kasal Interview conducted, article written and posted by Katherine Sweetman [3D COSPLAY (Costume play)] I work in the 3D film production industry, and I’ve met a lot of people in this field, but I have never met anyone as passionate about 3D as Gulliver Parascandolo and Christine Kasal. This enthusiastic power […]
Alfredo Santiago, The Agency Models and Robert Mapplethorpe’s Original Hand-Altered Polaroids
When Outlaw Art Photography Entered Fashion Modeling Tweet THE AGENCY MODELS – THIRTY YEARS LATER, PHOTOGRAPHS BY ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE at White Box Contemporary San Diego Resident Alfredo Santiago Remembers Robert Mapplethorpe Foray Into High Fashion Video by Katherine Sweetman, words by Reviewer Rob At the intersection of the fringe art-business world, fashion/modeling and extreme-art photography Robert Mapplethorpe emerged in the […]