Another Rainy Saturday

This post originally appeared on Tues., January 24, but I’m moving up to the front with some more info: Even though the Academy Award nominations came out this morning and I try to see every Best Picture nominee each year, I could not name another movie that I would want to see more than Have [...]

All Day, the latest album from mashup artist Girl Talk, was made into an extended, 71 minute video last year by filmmaker Jacob Krupnick. It follows three dancers who dance across New York and is set to the music of All Day (though Girl Talk, aka Gregg Gillis, had no involvement in the film). It’s called, [...]

Most punk scenes that are the subjects of documentaries often focus on the bands that became successful and brought prominence to their respective scenes (like Dead Kennedys in San Francisco, X and others in Los Angeles, The Ramones, et al in New York). What makes SpokAnarchy!, a new documentary that makes its Seattle premiere on [...]

This all sounds very cool, so I’m mentioning it in hopes that it’ll be on a few more radars in the fast-coming next few days. SIFF reopened the Uptown Theater in Lower Queen Anne last week and on Thursday (October 27) they’re showing the new documentary Bob and the Monster, about the life of Bob [...]

Gorman Bechard’s Color Me Obsessedis a movie by, starring and for superfans of The Replacements. It tells the story, chronologically, of the legendary Minnesota band through interviews with fans, critics, musicians and people who came in contact with the band from their founding in the late 1970s through their breakup in 1991.The film makes it [...]